How Do You Make Outdoor Xmas Decorations?
Decorating outdoors for Christmas, or “Xmas,” can be done with an assortment of store-bought accessories, but you can easily craft your own. Consider making decorations that can be displayed long past the holidays, taking advantage of the winter season. These Christmas decorations do not require shiny lights or fancy glitter. Use vintage items and old wood to make decorations that reflect days gone by. Cut a barn or fence board 6 feet long. Measure its width. If it is at least 8 inches wide, you will only need one. If it is narrower, you will need to cut another board 6 feet long. Measure and mark the width of the board 4 inches wide and cut it on a table saw. You will need a total of two boards, 4 inches wide by 6 feet long. Find the center on one end of a cut board and mark. Measure down from this end, 4 inches on each edge. Line up a ruler from the center mark to an edge mark and trace a line. Repeat for the other edge. Cut along the drawn lines using a jig saw. The result will be a