BH&G Holiday Crafts

Holiday Crafts contains holiday crafts of all mediums and for all skill levels. A balance of autumn, Halloween, and Christmas projects, it’s a must-have for every crafter!The digital issue includes the pattern pieces found in the corresponding print version. To access pattern pieces, simply click on the underlined text in each project.

From the Editor

Better Homes and Gardens

Halloween House Party • Treats abound in a collection of projects with eerily unforgettable designs. The only trick is deciding which ones you want to haunt your home.

Festive Red Alert • Deck the halls with Santa’s favorite color combo. Red and white showcase charming forms with plenty of character.

Cozy & Cute • A touch of farmhouse nostalgia in these decorations expresses the sensibility of traditional family gatherings. Natural and vintage materials warm the scene.

Elfin Treasures • Cuddle up with petite new seasonal favorites. Each diminutive design boasts an oversize decorative punch for mantels, packages, or niches.

Flipping Over Christmas • Lift the Advent calendar tabs to reveal tiny treasures. Tuck candies, toys, trinkets, or sweet notes into fabric pockets to count down to the big day.

Make It Merry • Drape the mantel. Trim the tree. Brighten the corners. As focal points or in unexpected places for discovery, these whimsical decorations will fill the house with giggles of joy.

Snow Day Adventures • Winter days are meant for sledding and friendly snowball fights. Bundled up for a winter outing, this snow family is ready to frolic.

Fast & Fun Ornaments • Find moments of joy in handmade projects with designer impact. Simple techniques transform familiar materials into colorful decorations.

Rustic Charmers • Snowy pals cavort and iconic symbols shine. Capturing the natural aura of a brisk winter day, these delightful keepsakes make themselves at home.

Swinging’ The Blues • Decked out in icy shades, these cool characters capture the season’s hottest icons in jazzy renditions of holiday classics.

Embroidery Stitches • Use these diagrams and instructions to complete projects in this issue. Go to BHG.com/HCStitches to see more stitches.

Sources • Many of the materials and items used in this magazine are available at fabrics, crafts, and art stores.