Did you know there are more melted marshmallows in fudge than anything other ingredient including chocolate? I had no idea. For our party, I used this martha stewart recipe for simple fudge, omitting the nuts, adding 1/2 teaspoon of peppermint extract and crushed candy canes on top.
Project: Fabric Ball Ornaments
If I wasn’t leaving for New York in a couple days, I would be making these ornaments made from fabric scraps and a styrofoam ball. Instructions here. Also great for neighbor gifts. Note: The ‘pva glue’ they say to use sounds a lot like modge podge to me.
Holiday Craft: Stacked Fabric Trees
Very pretty little trees, instructions here. Free template here.Would be nice on a window sill surrounded by twinkle lights.
Project: DIY skinny pants
Here’s a way to save some cash to buy more gifts, and still have a hot pair of skinny pants to wear to your holiday parties.Instructions here on how to simply alter your dated flared pants into hot pants! (the skinny variety). {Skinny jeans from UO}