Best homemade Christmas ideas, from DIY decorations to handmade gifts for 2020
Why buy items for the festive season when you can simply make it yourself. A few tips for the DIY gods, from table centre-pieces to cards
Anna Tyzack making a cardboard gingerbread house with her son Alfie
Credit: Heathcliff O Malley
If Hattie Newman didn’t make something for her family at Christmas, they would be heartbroken.
In 2018, the set designer constructed a 12in paper replica of a Portuguese villa for her father – complete with deckchairs and orange trees. In 2019, she crafted a whole city out of paper for Selfridges’ windows. “I’ll always create something – cards or tree decorations or little snowy houses or wrapping paper,” she explained. “I suppose my friends and family have come to expect it.”
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