Handmade Holiday Gift Idea Archives - Alanna George

Handmade Holidays | Washi Tape Cards

By Alanna George, on December 4th, 2012

Have you ever thought about how many thank you cards a teacher has to send home with students at Christmas? What if all of her Thank You cards were already handmade for her? I decided to make handmade Thank You cards for my son’s teacher. Do you think she will be delighted? You can . . . → Read More: Handmade Holidays | Washi Tape Cards

Handmade Holidays | Fleece Animal Hat Pattern

By Alanna George, on November 5th, 2012

It is the first full week of November and I am kicking off my Handmade Holiday series with this adorable fleece hat pattern that is available for purchase! Wouldn’t your son or daughter love to wear one of these warm hats outside on a chilly winter day? Animal style hats are already really popular . . . → Read More: Handmade Holidays | Fleece Animal Hat Pattern

Advent Activity | Snowman Family Frame

By Alanna George, on December 8th, 2011

I wanted to show all of you the Snowman Family Frame we made yesterday for our Advent Activity. I love it, it looks so cute on the shelf with all the other Christmas decorations. We have been able to keep on schedule for our Advent Activities this far. How about you guys, are you . . . → Read More: Advent Activity | Snowman Family Frame

Handmade Holidays | Finger Puppet Kit

By Alanna George, on November 28th, 2011

My daughter is having her friends over in a couple weeks to make crafts. We decided we wanted to make finger puppets as one of the projects. We wanted them to come in a little gift box so everyone would have their own Finger Puppet Kit. We made enough kits for her friends and . . . → Read More: Handmade Holidays | Finger Puppet Kit

Handmade Holidays | Bottle Cap Necklaces

By Alanna George, on November 21st, 2011

Over the weekend my daughter and I made these bottle cap necklaces to give to her friends as gifts when they come over in a couple weeks to make some Christmas crafts. She was so excited to help me put them together. We think they turned out really cute! The perfect handmade gift for . . . → Read More: Handmade Holidays | Bottle Cap Necklaces

How To | Personalized Photo Ornaments Gift

By Alanna George, on November 30th, 2010

{Handmade Holidays Idea #4}

Every year I make a new soldered ornament showcasing a photo of each child to hang on our tree. Grandma loves to receive these photo ornaments as a gift. Even if you don’t solder you can make these keepsake ornaments for your own tree using pre-made frames. This is such . . . → Read More: How To | Personalized Photo Ornaments Gift