Christmas in our living room!
(With studying for final exams + working 30 hours a week, we do have a few other Christmasy spots in our home, but they're not quite ready for their unveiling.)
|Very vintage nativity set that I adore from my Grandma & Grandpa Tunney. They used it beginning in the 50s!|
|The other, less Christmasy side of our living room.|
I did add this music paper garland from this tutorial.
As for the mantle, we still haven't found a permanent solution for what to go underneath it, but that window had been sitting on our front porch for a few months and I decided it would work for now.
Also, I did make these stockings the other day (when I should've been studying). We had bright red stockings - which now grace another room - but burlap stockings seemed to fit much better. And they were free! I already had the burlap and the cream fabric, just traced our other stockings for a pattern and made it up as I went (with lots of help from the seam ripper).
I wanted them to be similar, but knew Shawn probably wouldn't like a flower on his. :) This is mine: