Christmas Mantel “2023”

Christmas Mantel “2023”

I love decorating my mantel for Christmas and I like to add my Vintage Santa’s to it. My mantel us always seems to be the first thing that I decorate in my house. My mantel is very similar to last years with just a few changes. We created two new flocked trees this...

DIY Christmas Decor Using A Muslin Sack

DIY Christmas Decor Using A Muslin Sack

I recently ordered a pack of muslin sacks from Amazon. These sacks are a great craft item and I thought it would be fun to turn some into a Christmas decoration. You can find these muslin sacks on my Amazon store front by clicking the link down below....

How To Wrap A Gift Using A Paper Towel Roll

How To Wrap A Gift Using A Paper Towel Roll

Ok Christmas is quickly approaching and I started to buy a few gifts. I always like getting creative and finding fun and unique ways to wrap my gifts. We seem to recycle a lot of items here at The Shabby Tree which gave me an idea. I thought it would be fun to wrap a...

Christmas In Home Goods “2023”

Christmas In Home Goods “2023”

The stores are all putting out their Christmas decorations and I thought I would show you some items from one of my favorite stores. Home Goods has a variety of Christmas items and it’s hard to choose just one. They have some amazing trees right now that can be used...

How To Make A Grinch Tree

How To Make A Grinch Tree

Christmas is right around the corner and it’s time to start decorating for it. If you’re part of The Shabby Tree then you already know I love the Grinch. I recently got a green Christmas tree from Hobby Lobby that I want to use for a Grinch tree. This tree will be...

Vintage Santas Throughout My Home

Vintage Santas Throughout My Home

I’m decorating for Christmas and I always get excited to pull out my vintage Santas. I’ve been collecting vintage Santas for years so I seem to have a lot. I thought I would show you how I like to add them throughout my house for Christmas. I decided to place a...

How To Make A Santa Head Out Of A Paintbrush

How To Make A Santa Head Out Of A Paintbrush

We love getting creative here at The Shabby Tree and we love making fun and unique items. I recently bought some paint brushes from the Dollar Tree that we can get creative with. We can easily turn a paint brush into a fun and unique Santa head. The supplies that...

Walmart Flocked Santa Makeover

Walmart Flocked Santa Makeover

Walmart has some really cute Christmas decorations this year. They have a few flocked Santa’s that caught my eye. These Santa’s are cute as is but I want to give one a makeover. You can find this Santa in Walmart for $24.98. The supplies that I’ll be using are: 1....

How To Make An Ornament Out Of Wrapping Paper

How To Make An Ornament Out Of Wrapping Paper

I have been finding the cutest Christmas wrapping paper in Marshall’s and Home Goods. The wrapping paper that I’ve been buying has the cutest Santa’s on it and I just knew we would have to get creative with it. I thought it would be fun to create some simple ornaments...

How To Make A Grinch Ornament

How To Make A Grinch Ornament

I love Christmas and I love creating new ornaments each year. After looking through my craft supplies I came up with a very quick and easy way to create a Grinch looking ornament. The supplies that I’ll be using are: 1. One plastic ornament from the Dollar Tree 2. Hot...

Pop Up Greeting Card Makeover

Pop Up Greeting Card Makeover

I’m seeing so many cute pop up greeting cards in the stores right now. Walmart has a great selection of Christmas ones. The Grinch pop up card from Walmart caught my eye and I just knew we had to give it a makeover. I want to turn this pop up card into a fun and easy...

Gift Ideas From Amazon

Gift Ideas From Amazon

  Christmas is quickly approaching and I started buying some Christmas gifts earlier this year. To make shopping quicker and easier this year I decided to get some of my gifts from Amazon. You will find the gifts that I’ve ordered down below with my affiliate...

How To Make A Snow Globe Out Of A Plastic Bowl

How To Make A Snow Globe Out Of A Plastic Bowl

I recently found some large clear plastic bowls in Dollar General. As soon as I saw them I knew we would be able to get creative with them. The store’s are starting to put out their Christmas decorations and I’ve been seeing a lot of snow globes. I thought it would be...

How To Make A Rusty Bell Out Of Plastic Bowls

How To Make A Rusty Bell Out Of Plastic Bowls

I’ve been looking at a variety of Christmas decorations that the stores have been putting out. There seems to be a variety of holiday bells that make a cute decoration. After looking through my craft supplies I realized that we can make a very easy decorative bell out...

How To Make A Holly Wreath

How To Make A Holly Wreath

Christmas is right around the corner and it’s time to start creating some decorations. I thought it would be fun to create a fun and unique holly wreath. This wreath will look great hanging any where in your home. The supplies that I’ll be using are: 1. One 14 inch...

How To Make A Vintage Tree Out Of Steel Wool

How To Make A Vintage Tree Out Of Steel Wool

I love decorating for Christmas and I love vintage Christmas decorations. After going through all of my decorations I thought it would be fun to make a small tree that can be incorporated with my vintage decorations. The items that I’ll be using are: 1. One safety...

How To Make A Santa Sack

How To Make A Santa Sack

I started thinking about Christmas and wanted to come up with some new decorations. Since I love adding a variety of Santa’s throughout my home I thought it would be fun to make a Santa sack. We are always getting creative with recycled items so I thought it would be...

How To Make A Tree Topper Out Of Placemats

How To Make A Tree Topper Out Of Placemats

Christmas is quickly approaching and I’m starting to pull out my decorations. My favorite tree that I put up in my house is my 9ft Christmas tree in my living room. My living room is always decorated with vintage Santas. I recently found some placemats in Home Goods...

How To Make A Melting Snowman

How To Make A Melting Snowman

  It’s time to start thinking about your Christmas decorations. The store’s are starting to put the Christmas decorations out which always gets me inspired to create some Christmas items. I thought it would be fun to create a very simple melting snowman. The...

Christmas Decor From Walmart “2023”

Christmas Decor From Walmart “2023”

Ok I found myself in Walmart yesterday checking out all of their Christmas decorations. I know it’s early to be thinking about Christmas but I just have to share what I saw. If you’re looking for a new tree topper then you might want to check out their selection. They...

How To Make A Lighted Christmas Gift Box

How To Make A Lighted Christmas Gift Box

I want to start creating some new Christmas decorations for my home this year. If you’re part of The Shabby Tree then you already know that I love making things that can light up. After looking through some of my craft supplies I decided to make a fun and very easy...

How To Make A Red Cardinal Out Of Angel Wings

How To Make A Red Cardinal Out Of Angel Wings

I’ve been seeing so many red cardinal decorations for Christmas this year which got my mind going. We’re always creating fun and unique items here at The Shabby Tree and I thought it would be fun to create a unique red cardinal.   The supplies that I’ll be using are:...

How To Make a Wooden Snowman

How To Make a Wooden Snowman

When I think of Christmas I think of snow and snowmen. We’re always getting creative here at The Shabby Tree and we have been using a lot of items from Home Depot lately. Two of my favorite items from Home Depot are a wooden leg and a wooden finial. I think we can use...

Foyer Decorated For Christmas “2022”

Foyer Decorated For Christmas “2022”

My foyer is always decorated for every holiday and it has two trees that stay up all year long. I thought I would give you a quick peek at what it looks like for this Christmas this year. I knew I wanted my large vintage Santa sitting in the chair that I keep in my...

Baby Jesus In Manger Craft

Baby Jesus In Manger Craft

Christmas is quickly approaching and I thought it would be nice to remember the meaning of Christmas. I would like to make a simple baby Jesus in the manger. The supplies that I’ll be using are: 1. One recycled cereal box 2. One strand of 20 count battery operated...

DIY Nativity Using Target Ornament Set

DIY Nativity Using Target Ornament Set

I found myself in Target looking at their Christmas decorations and I came across an amazing ornament set. This is a nativity ornament set and I want to use them to create a hanging nativity scene. This is an 8 piece ornament set for $15.00. Some other supplies that...

DIY Wreath with a vintage look

DIY Wreath with a vintage look

I love decorating for all Holidays and I seem to have a lot of vintage decorations. Vintage decorations seem to be harder to come by lately. I thought it would be fun to create a wreath with a vintage look that I can incorporate with all of my other decorations. The...

DIY Cookie Cutter Ornament

DIY Cookie Cutter Ornament

I was in Target and I found some Christmas cookie cutters for a dollar. These are fun to make cookies with but I want to get creative with them in another way. I think we can very easily turn these into some fun Christmas ornaments. This is very quick and easy ti do...

Christmas Living Room “2022”

Christmas Living Room “2022”

I finished decorating my living room for Christmas and I would love to show you a few of my favorite things. My living room is decorated with a variety of vintage Sant’s. This large wooden cut out is one of my favorites. I ordered this Santa online from Decor Steals....

DIY Paper Ornament

DIY Paper Ornament

I have been decorating for Christmas and I’m working on two trees in my foyer. These trees stay up all year long and I just need to add a few Christmas ornaments to them. I want to keep it simple so I thought it would be fun to create a few larger ornaments out of...

Diy Snow Globe Ornament

Diy Snow Globe Ornament

We’re always creating a variety of things here at The Shabby Tree. I was decorating my Christmas Tree and I thought it would be fun to create a new ornament for the tree. I always love seeing snow globes at Christmas time so I thought It would be fun to create a snow...

DIY Peppermint Stick Candle

DIY Peppermint Stick Candle

It’s time to start decorating for Christmas and I have a fun candle idea. I love having all types of lights throughout my home for the holidays and a fun candle is a must have for me. The Dollar Tree has glass jar candles that can be easily decorated to look like a...

Target Ornament Board Makeover

Target Ornament Board Makeover

I found myself in Target today and of course I had to check out the Dollar Spot. They had a cute ornament board for $5.00 that I had to get. I want to do a simple makeover over to the ornament board to use it as a decoration. The supplies that I’ll be using are: 1....

DIY Glass Snowman using Two Dollar Tree Items

DIY Glass Snowman using Two Dollar Tree Items

I started decorating for Christmas and I’m doing my dining room in a winter wonderland theme. When I think of snow I think about snowmen. Crafting does not need to be difficult or take a lot of time. I have a way to create a very quick and easy glass snowman that I...

DIY Nativity Scene Using Wooden Cut Out

DIY Nativity Scene Using Wooden Cut Out

The stores seem to have all of their Christmas out and I just have to check it all out. I recently picked up a wooden nativity scene cut out from Hobby Lobby and I know exactly what I want to do with it. I think we can easily create a light up nativity scene using...

Target Christmas “2022”

Target Christmas “2022”

I found myself in Target looking at all of their Christmas and they have so many great things. I thought it would be fun to show some of the items that caught my eye. They have a great selection of pillows and blanket. The hunter green seems to be very popular. I love...

DIY Snow Scene

DIY Snow Scene

Ok I want to do a winter wonderland theme in my dining room this year for Christmas. I have a buffet and I thought it would be fun to create a snow scene to place on one of the trays I keep on top. The supplies that I’ll be using are: 1. Safety cones from the Dollar...

DIY Snowflake Lantern

DIY Snowflake Lantern

I started decorating for Christmas and I seem to have a snowflake theme going on in my dining room this year. We have created a few snowflakes here at The Shabby Tree but I thought it would be fun to create a snowflake lantern. I like to try and get creative with...

Christmas Bedroom “2022”

Christmas Bedroom “2022”

Christmas is quickly approaching and I want to give my bedroom a touch of Christmas this year. I want to keep it simple because life seems to be so busy lately. Decorating does not have to be complicated and sometimes less is better.   I saw this fun check...

Dollar Tree Ornament Makeover

Dollar Tree Ornament Makeover

I was in the Dollar Tree checking out some of their Christmas items and a plastic ornament caught my eye. The ornament has a tear drop shape and as soon as I saw it an idea pop in my head. This will work perfect for a fun and unique light. The supplies that I’ll be...

DIY  Snowman Hat Container

DIY Snowman Hat Container

Christmas is quickly approaching and I always love adding a few snowmen to my decorations. I thought it would be fun to create an easy snowman hat that can be used as a container for a small tree. This is very quick and easy to make and the supplies that I’ll be using...

Walmart’s Christmas Tree’s “2022”

Walmart’s Christmas Tree’s “2022”

Ok If you’re in need of a Christmas tree then you might want to check Walmart’s out. They have a huge selection and I’m going to show you a few of my favorite. They have all types of trees and you will find a lot of them up on display right now. One of my favorite...

Christmas Decor At Walmart “2022”

Christmas Decor At Walmart “2022”

Ok I know it seems early to start thinking about Christmas but I get so excited to check out the new decorations. Walmart just started putting out their Christmas decorations and I thought it would be fun to give you a peek. The first item that I’m super excited to...

Glass Ornament Craft

Glass Ornament Craft

The stores are starting to put out their Christmas decorations and of course I had to look. I picked up a few boxes of clear glass ornaments from Hobby Lobby that I want to get creative with. These glass ornaments are some what flat which makes them perfect to craft...

Vintage Christmas Tree On Canvas

Vintage Christmas Tree On Canvas

I have always loved vintage Christmas decor and one of my favorite items is a vintage ceramic Christmas tree. The lights on the ceramic Christmas trees have always caught my eye. I recently ordered a few packs of the replacement bulbs from Amazon. I think we can get...

DIY Snowman Head Wreath Insert

DIY Snowman Head Wreath Insert

Almost everyone loves to incorporate snowmen into their Christmas decorations. We have made a few snowmen here at The Shabby Tree but today I want to create a snowman head. This snowman head will be perfect for the center of a wreath. The supplies that I’ll be using...

Grinch From Fabric

Grinch From Fabric

When decorating for Christmas I love adding decorations of the Grinch. I know it’s early but a few of the stores have starting putting out some Christmas items. I just found some fun Grinch fabric in Hobby Lobby and I just know we can easily turn it into a fun Grinch...

Bedroom Decorated For Christmas “2021”

Bedroom Decorated For Christmas “2021”

I love the holidays and I love adding decorations throughout my whole home. Decorating is always fun but it can be time consuming. I wanted to try and keep my Christmas decorating simple this year and a touch of red always seems to work great for Christmas. My bedroom...

Front Porch Christmas Decor “2021”

Front Porch Christmas Decor “2021”

Christmas is quickly approaching and my front porch is finally decorated. I decided to change things up this year and add a lot more color to my front porch for Christmas. This was so much fun to do and I just love how it turned out.   My porch has a Grinch theme...

Christmas Card Tree Craft

Christmas Card Tree Craft

I’m always getting asked what can we make out of our old Christmas cards. An amazing follower of ours sent me in an idea and I knew I had to give it a try. You can create an amazing decorative tree using recycled Christmas cards. The supplies I will be using are: 1. A...

Dollar Tree DIY Tumbling Tower Ornament

Dollar Tree DIY Tumbling Tower Ornament

Christmas is quickly approaching and I always love adding new ornaments to my tree. It is always fun to make ornaments for your tree or to give as a gift. I recently picked up a tumbling tower game from the Dollar Tree that I think we can use to create an ornament....

Christmas Tree For “2021”

Christmas Tree For “2021”

My 9ft Christmas tree up and decorated. This is my favorite tree in my house. I always add new ornaments to my tree every year and see who can find them first. My tree is filled with a variety of glass ornaments and it is very hard to spot the new ornaments. My tree...

Fireplace Mantel For Christmas “2021”

Fireplace Mantel For Christmas “2021”

Every year I love decorating my mantel with vintage Santa’s. I like to cluster a group of my vintage santa’s on my mantel and then add a few throughout my house. My mantel is not much different from last year but I thought I would share it. I have a flocked greenery...

DIY Vintage Cardboard Tree

DIY Vintage Cardboard Tree

I have been decorating for Christmas and I have been using a lot of vintage items throughout my home. My front porch has large colored lights on it and I want to create a smaller tree with a vintage look. I recently bought a strand of vintage colored lights from...

Diy Snowman Using Toilet Paper

Diy Snowman Using Toilet Paper

Christmas is quickly approaching and everyone seems to love decorating with snowmen. We have made a few snowmen here at The Shabby Tree using a variety of different items. There are a lot of people who have a limited amount of craft supplies which got me thinking. I...

DIY Large Candy Cane

DIY Large Candy Cane

Ok if you are looking for a fun Christmas decoration then you might want to check this one out. I have been decorating with a lot of Vintage Christmas decorations this year and I want to create a bigger statement item to add near my fireplace mantle. After looking...

DIY Dollar Tree Rudolf

DIY Dollar Tree Rudolf

We have been creating so many different types of Christmas decorations here at The Shabby Tree but we have not done a lot of reindeer items. After digging though my Dollar Tree items I realized that a Dollar Tree plunger can be used to create a fun rudolf. The...

Snowman Tree “2021”

Snowman Tree “2021”

I have been doing a little decorating in our Christmas room at our warehouse. We have a 7 1/2 ft flocked Christmas tree that has a variety of ornaments on it which have been made by our followers. I decided to add another 7 1/2 ft flocked tree but this one is a...

DIY Grater Santa

DIY Grater Santa

I love creating all different types of holiday decor but I really love making things that can light up. A while back I showed our followers how to incorporate a few graters and candles throughout their home for a fun and unique light. Christmas is right around the...

DIY Christmas Tree Sweatshirt

DIY Christmas Tree Sweatshirt

We are always trying to create fun and unique items here at The Shabby Tree and I thought it would be fun to create a Christmas sweatshirt. I really want a fun and unique tree print sweatshirt. We have used a mixture of water and bleach to create some fun t-shirts and...

DIY Grinch Necklace

DIY Grinch Necklace

I love Christmas and I love the Grinch. You can find a lot of Grinch decorations in the stores right now but I don’t seem to see any type of Grinch jewelry. We will be having a Grinch day at The Shabby Tree and I wanted to come up with a way to make a Grinch necklace....

DIY Tinsel Tree

DIY Tinsel Tree

I seem to be using a lot of tinsel lately and I thought it would be fun to create a quick and easy tinsel tree. You will find a lot of tinsel in the stores right now for Christmas and you can make a variety of this tree in all different sizes. The supplies I will be...

DIY Christmas Star

DIY Christmas Star

I have been struggling on finding the right Christmas decoration for a mantel that I am decorating at our warehouse. This mantel is where I hang all of our employees Christmas stockings. I want something big but I also need a pop of red. After going through my craft...

DIY Vintage Star

DIY Vintage Star

I have been buying this amazing vintage Christmas paper from Marshall’s and I want to use some of it for my crafts. We made a few smaller decorations using it but I think I found a way to create a large decorative star using it. The supplies I will be using are: 1....

DIY Gnome Ornament

DIY Gnome Ornament

I have been searching Amazon lately for some Christmas items and I recently ordered some small Santa hats. As soon as I got these in the mail I knew they would work perfect for a hat to a gnome ornament. The supplies I will be using are: 1. One small santa hat ( you...

2021 25 Gift Ideas for Christmas

2021 25 Gift Ideas for Christmas

Ok everyone, Christmas will be here before you know it and I am really trying hard to get my Christmas shopping done early this year. Life seems to be so busy lately, so I decided to order a lot of my gifts online. I try to keep my gift ideas simple and fun. Here you...

DIY Santa Boot

DIY Santa Boot

When it is time to start pulling out the Christmas decorations I seem to notice that I have a variety of Santa’s. I love Christmas and I love decorating for it. You will find a variety of Christmas decorations in the store but I want to try and create a santa boot...

DIY Sewing Jar

DIY Sewing Jar

We are always trying to find ways to use recycled items here at The Shabby Tree and I seem to have a lot of recycled glass jars right now. Christmas is right around the corner and I think we can create a fun gift idea out of one of the jars. The supplies I will be...

DIY Snowman Hat Tree Topper

DIY Snowman Hat Tree Topper

It is time to start pulling out your Christmas trees and thinking about how you want to decorate. When I think about Christmas I think about snowmen and flocked trees. We have made a few different snowmen and snowmen hats here at The Shabby Tree. I recently picked up...

Vintage Ball Christmas Tree

Vintage Ball Christmas Tree

Christmas is right around the corner and I am starting to pull out my decorations. I love vintage Christmas items and I want to create something with a few vintage ball ornaments that I picked up at a local thrift store. We seem to be always creating a variety of...

Christmas Bulb Craft

Christmas Bulb Craft

I find myself in the Dollar Tree a lot and I am always trying to find new items to craft with. The Dollar Tree has a pack of colorful scouring pads that I know we can get creative with. Christmas is right around the corner and the colors of the scouring pads remind me...

DIY Paint Roller Snowman

DIY Paint Roller Snowman

Christmas is quickly approaching and it is time to start thinking about your decorations. When I decorate for Christmas I always love adding a variety of snowmen throughout my house. We are always trying to create unique items here at The Shabby Tree and I know we can...

Coffee Filter Tree

Coffee Filter Tree

Christmas is right around the corner which has me thinking about trees. I keep a variety of trees up in my house all year long but I want to create a small and unique tree. We are always creating a variety of things out of coffee filters and I thought we can create a...

Dollar Tree Plus

Dollar Tree Plus

A few people have been telling me that Dollar Tree is changing things up and becoming a Dollar Tree Plus. I thought it was time that I go and check out my Dollar Tree and see for myself. It seems to be true and my Dollar Tree now has certain areas throughout the store...

DIY Spiral Beaded Tree

DIY Spiral Beaded Tree

Ok, I know it is Fall but some of the stores are starting to put out their Christmas decor. I found myself looking at a lot of the the Christmas decorations and one particular item was catching my eye. You all know that I love trees and I have been seeing a few spiral...

DIY Dollar Tree Toy Snow Shovel

DIY Dollar Tree Toy Snow Shovel

It is time to start thinking about Christmas and how you want to decorate your Christmas Tree. A lot of people seem to love snowmen and I came up with a way to create a fun decoration to mix in with a few snowmen. When I think about snow and snowmen I also think about...

DIY Metal Gingerbread Man

DIY Metal Gingerbread Man

We have been celebrating Christmas in July here at The Shabby Tree and I wanted to create something fun and different for Christmas. I recently picked up a metal ribbon at Hobby Lobby that I have been wanting to get creative with. After looking at it I thought we...

DIY Craft Stick Snowman

DIY Craft Stick Snowman

When you’re a crafter you tend to have a lot of craft sticks in your supplies. I am starting to work on my Christmas crafts and I just know we can easily create a snowman out of a few craft sticks. The supplies I will be using are: 1. Jumbo craft sticks (I get these...

DIY Wooden Mason Jar Snowman Head

DIY Wooden Mason Jar Snowman Head

I recently ordered some fun wooden mason jar cutouts from Amazon that are fun to craft with. There are so many things you can create out of this wooden cutout but I seem to have Christmas on my mind. You can easily turn this wooden cut out into a fun snowman head. The...

DIY Shutter Snowman

DIY Shutter Snowman

I love antiques and I always love creating things out of old items. I have an old white chippy shutter that I got from a local antique store and I wanted to create something with it. A few of the stores seem to be putting a few Christmas items out which gave me the...

DIY Puzzle Tree

DIY Puzzle Tree

Ok a few years ago I found some wooden puzzle trees in Walmart at Christmas time and I just loved them. They were two pieces of wood that fit together like a puzzle to form a wooden tree. I have recently been creating a few items out of foam board and we have been...