podcastsinenglish Level 1.193 DIY Xmas
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Dec 12, 2024 Discover creative ways to skip the shopping frenzy this Christmas! The hosts discuss the benefits of making gifts instead of buying, focusing on cost and personal meaning. You’ll hear crafty ideas, from handmade ornaments and knitted items to delicious homemade jams and treats. Personal photo gifts and origami crafts offer sentimental touches for loved ones. If time is tight, Christmas markets provide homemade alternatives. Tune in for a festive spin on gift-giving!
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Make Gifts Instead Of Buying
- Don't buy presents this year; make them instead to avoid difficult shopping.
- Making gifts can save money and prevents buying unwanted or unnecessary items.
Time Adds Emotional Value
- Handmade presents feel nicer because they take time to make.
- Time invested gives a present more emotional value than a store-bought item.
Knit Practical And Reusable Gifts
- Knit or crochet simple items like socks, hats, scarves or ornaments for easy handmade gifts.
- Choose colorful, reusable ornaments that recipients can use every year.