Christmas crafting

What's a Christmas feast without the snap of a cracker?

Why not have a nutcracker standing guard to greet guests this Christmas?

Fill them with treats the family will actually love. The highlight of any Christmas lunch – aside from the ham – is arguably the Christmas bon bons. With the budget already stretched on presents and food, why not save yourself a little by fashioning your own crackers? Not only will these give your table a […]

Avoid overloading your household bins this holiday season by trying these quick and easy gift wrap alternatives  1. Recycled newspaper Reusing newspapers is a great way to do something a little different with your wrapping as well as being kinder to the planet. Plus, if you don’t like what’s going on in the world, give […]

Alex says goodbye to one set of Christmas traditions (and decorations) and shows us how she’s investing some new ones this year with the help of a clever local ceramicist AC Homestore’s Alex Walls shares her rustic Christmas style For me, Christmas is going to be a bit different this year – the family home […]

Keep the kids entertained while creating some festive buzz by making your own DIY advent calendar. The best part is you can wear the socks when you’re done How to create a cute DIY advent calendar with socks If you’re looking for a fun and easy activity to get you and the kids in a […]

From baubles to greeting cards, it’s easy to get crafty and entertain the kids with these four fun Christmas decoration projects with Spotlight 4 fun DIY Christmas decorations you can make with the kids Whether you’re a dedicated crafter or you’re giving DIY a go for the first time, Spotlight has everything you need to create festive […]