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ii JUST A SIMPLE circle of holly like we re ripping the people off They keep leaves and pine cones makes the prettiest finished Items handy and show the customer wreath as Vera demonstrates She says they don t give lessons In Christmas decorations because it so simple we feel Old time fun Christmas t always tinsel and glitter and plastic ornaments There was a time when you couldn walk Into a department store and pick up prepackaged decorations Christmas then was a family time when dad and the boys would go off Into the bush and cut down a huge fresh tree while Mom and the small fry sat around the fire creating bells stars angelsandballsout of scraps of materials left over from a years sewing The family would string popcorn and cranberries weave together ropes of cedar and add painted pine cones to make a wreath for the door or to drape around the room With a little imagination you can recreate the atmosphere of an old fashioned Christmas If It a not possible to gather the evergreen yourself Florists on Mill Street In Georgetown has all the fresh natural greens you will need to add an old fashioned touch to your decor Cedar roping as long as you need It at cents a foot makes a lovely decorative wreath for your frontdoor or you can hang it or drape It around the doorways Inside or out An assortment of pine cones large or small painted or painted fresh holly and mistletoe can be bought to give the wreath a festive look Even if you artistic you can make your own sparkling balls to hang on the tree Start with a styrofoam ball and Just by pinning a few beads sequins or spangles and glueing a little gold braid you will have a creation that will surpass any mass produced bauble you can buy in the store Mrs Jack at Georgetown Hobbles ana Crafts and her Vera will give you a quick lesson In the art of home made decorations We run a series of lessons in Christmas decorations because the con is so simple we would feel like we were ripping the people off says Mrs But we have a lot of different ornaments made up and when people come In to buy the materials we Just show them right here how to do it Most of it la just Imagination You fust do your own thing and no two decorations come out alike She claims that more and more people are looking for a more personal touch ana some people make decorations all year round Some women come in here before they go to their cottages for the summer stock up on materials and spend all summer making Christmas decorations Some sell them privately or at local bazaars give them away or Use them to add a nostalgic touch to their own Christmas tree Why not make yours a family Christmas Gather all the bits of material ribbons old beads whatever you have around the house Create your own designs get the kids stringing popcorn and pine cones Another great suggestion instead of stringing lights on the tree Is to paint pine cones and tree decorations with fluorescent paint You can even spray the whole tree with fluorescent paint Then place a black fluorescent light where It will pick up all the colors turn off the white lights and the whole room will glow like your own personal Fairyland WRAPPED CANDIES pinned to a cone gives another variation of a tree The star Is mode from a special kind of tinseled pipe cleaner available at Georgetown Hobbles and Crafts Siffaris Christmas Joy S la Wedding ngs are of your Ch ma rage They handcrafted in a of styles Sffa dancesatmorewed ngs anyone else n the world because more and g select S ffar wedd ng ngs than brand Siffor winner of award the Nat De sgn Compel I on Market Plies 1MB HALEY SIMMS above a visitor to Georgetown from Wasau Beach was fascinated with this angel made by Mrs J Imagination and creatlvitylsthesecret Vera like to faces using gold braiding sequins and beads pinned to a ball Turn it around and there L a face on the other side DISCOUNT WAREHOUSE suhday 120 5 GO HWY No 25JUST NORTH OF HWY 401 Hwy StdTRoad FARMER JACKS CO Milton NO PAYMENTS TILL FEB IS INCLUDING PC KITCHEN 3 PC LIVING ROOM GROUPING SOFA AND TWO MATCHING CHAIRS PIECE COFFEE END TABLES BEDROOM SUITE DOUBLE DRESSER AND MIRROR CHEST OF DRAWERS AND BED BUY NOW and get 2 livingroom lamps Bedroom Lamps Panasonic S Only s Unbelievable Buy See It Buy It Today 19 PORTABLE COLOUR TELEVISION Full VHF FABULOUS PICTURE Brand New and Guaranteed AMFM STEREO I RECEIVER WITH SPEAKERS AND 8 TRACK TAPE PLAYER Yours for Black 8 to UHFVHF Solid State Assorted Colors DIGITAL CLOCK RADIO Solid Stall 24 How Atom W Stop Switch Jock Wihut pilots mm I CHRISTMAS CAROL RECORD AND A RADIO with ANY PURCHASE RADIOS 199 While I I OMIT NO PAYMENTS TILL FEBRUARY 1975 PAYMENTS OK NO MONEY DOWN FAST FREE DEL