Oh, the weather outside is frightful… So cozy up with our gift recommendations for nesters! It’s the perfect time of year to stay indoors and warm the hearth with craft projects, home improvement tips, and old-fashioned family fun.
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For tree-hugging traditionalists
I’m Dreaming of a Green Christmas
This holiday season, Anna Getty helps families reduce their carbon footprint and save money without sacrificing style or tradition. Anna advises how to best choose a tree (real or fake?), mitigate the negative effects of necessary travel, recycle post-holiday, and more. She shares favorite holiday recipes for organic appetizers and homemade craft ideas such as pinecone wreaths and recycled sweater pillows.
For nimble fingers
Appliqué Your Way
Appliqué Your Way goes beyond traditional quiltwork with 35 sweet stitching projects from crafter extraordinaire Kayte Terry. Stitchers will find everything they need to create a Gone Dotty A-line Skirt, a Reverse Appliqué Market Tote, a Felted Faux Bois Scarf, and 30+ more projects ranging from the sublimely simple to the ultra-chic.
For the savvy saver
Penny Saving Household Helper
This handy guide resurrects the fine art of frugal housekeeping with over 500 tips on saving money throughout the home and garden. Learn creative ways to cut back, pinch pennies, reduce, recycle, and re-use. Lovely vintage-inspired line drawings and a beautiful foil-stamped cloth cover make this an ideal stocking stuffer or newlywed gift.
Happy Holidays!
The Chronicle Elves
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