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Enjoy this free printable Christmas Wreath Collection of cards, gift tags, gift wraps and thank you cards with timeless Christmas sentiments! I had designed this set of wreath Christmas cards and thank you cards last year. You can actually purchase them separately in my Etsy shop. But, I thought it would be fun to put this entire collection together in one nice little Christmas Wreath
Dad’s Road Trip Chocolate Chip Cookies are made using ground oats, chocolate chips, grated chocolate and chopped walnuts for a soft, chewy cookie. My husband, his parents and his grandparents had been taking a road trip to French River, Ontario every July 4th for over 50 years. My husband and I have made that trip every summer as well since we’ve been together, sometimes multiple
Use this free 2019 printable monthly calendar with vintage botanical art to record your important dates. Use as a wall calendar or desk calendar. Last year, I shared my very first vintage illustration printable calendar. I actually have that calendar hanging on my wall at work. When I started thinking and planning what calendar I would like to share this year, I knew I wanted
Download your free printable Plaid and Wood Christmas Gift Tags, plus a set of Do Not Open Until December 25 gift tags to match! When our sailor girl was home for Thanksgiving last week, we took a little trip to Lowe’s to purchase some outdoor Christmas lights they had on sale. Of course, that meant we also had to peruse all the beautiful Christmas decorations,
YarnCanada.ca has partnered with Bernat Yarn and Patons Yarn to give 12 individuals or groups a total of $2000 worth of yarn to use towards their cause. Do you knit or crochet for a cause? Well, have I got an incredible opportunity to tell you about! How would you like to win free yarn for your cause? That’s exactly what you can do! YarnCanada.ca has
The Columbus Dispatch shares 25 reader submitted recipes in its 10th annual Holiday Cookie Guide, including the Egg Nog Cookies recipe by The Birch Cottage. The Dispatch reported: More than 200 readers responded to our call for recipes, with many sharing their family favorites and the stories behind them. We have selected 25 of those here, lovingly testing each one with the help of Dispatch
Learn how to sew a pillow case with contrast cuff and trim using the burrito method. Handmade pillow cases are easy to make and can be so easily customized! Whether you spell it “pillow case” or “pillowcase”, today I’m going to share with you the burrito method for sewing a pillow case. (I just had to get that grammar/spelling issue out of the way.) Our
Download these free printable Christmas handmade with love care tags for your handmade, crocheted or knitted gifts! Care tags add such a thoughtful touch. Last April, I created and shared a set of free printable handmade gift care tags. They were a big hit! So, I thought I’d update these care tags, just a little, to give them a bit of Christmas flair. So, if
Download this set of 3 free printable acorns & oak leaves vintage illustrations. These vintage illustrations are perfect for your fall decor! Happy Thanksgiving! I hope you’re enjoying the day with your family and friends. If you happen to visit The Birch Cottage blog today, I think you’ll love this set of fall prints I have for you today! If you’re a fan of Fixer
24 timeless and classic Christmas mantels for your Christmas decor inspiration. Whether your Christmas decor style is classic, modern or farmhouse, you’re sure to find inspiration! As I was searching Instagram and Pinterest for Christmas decor inspiration for our mantel, it occured to me that maybe you’d like a little Christmas decor inspiration for your Christmas mantels, too! Like most people, I love the Christmas
Celebrate Thanksgiving with this Thanksgiving Dinner menu and free printable recipe cards and place cards from The Birch Cottage! I had hoped to have a whole series of recipes to share with you in time for your Thanksgiving dinner planning. Instead, I’m going to share with you what a traditional Thanksgiving looks like for The Birch Cottage family. As you may know by now, we
Download this free It Was the Night Before Christmas print to add a festive and whimsical touch to your home decor for the holiday season! Because I absolutely love adding homemade or handmade touches to my home decor during the Thanksgiving and Christmas holiday season (well, anytime actually), I wanted to create and share this Christmas print with you, titled “It Was the Night Before
