Cheap Christmas Research Paper

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Cheap Christmas Ornaments

Christmas is often a very busy and stressful time for parents, but probably one of the most exciting times for children of all ages. The Christmas season is also stressful because money can often be in short supply. Families that are low on cash have a hard time finding the money they need not only to get gifts for their children and their families, they also have to worry about decorations and ornaments for the tree. If you are short on money, you can still have a great Christmas with a beautiful tree. If your children are old enough, they can make all of the cheap Christmas ornaments that you need.

One of the oldest types of cheap Christmas ornaments would be the string of popcorn. This is not something that many people do any longer, but it is certainly an option that you can do with your family. You can string popcorn to go around the tree or you can string it in other areas of your home. You can even use a cheap fabric paint to paint the strings with any type of color that you want to use in your home to celebrate the holidays. Choose Christmas colors, or go with a theme that you like. …show more content…

Ribbon is cheap in many stores, and you can also find it on the Internet rather cheap as well. You can use the ribbons for all types of ornaments, or you can simply tie bows all over the tree. This may not sound like much, but if you add your popcorn strings and a string or two of simple white lights, you will have a rather great looking tree that cost you very little to make. If you have ribbon already, these will not cost you anything to make. Your kids can help and they will love being