{"id":143,"date":"2021-12-20T14:28:08","date_gmt":"2021-12-20T14:28:08","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/whiterainbow.in\/?p=143"},"modified":"2021-12-25T04:52:32","modified_gmt":"2021-12-25T04:52:32","slug":"12-days-of-christmas-hohoho","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/whiterainbow.in\/index.php\/2021\/12\/20\/12-days-of-christmas-hohoho\/","title":{"rendered":"12 Days Of Christmas! Ho!Ho!Ho!"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<blockquote class=\"wp-block-quote is-layout-flow wp-block-quote-is-layout-flow\"><p>&#8220;The smell of Pine trees, The thought of gifts, The colourful Lights, The sound of bells and the Magic of Christmas!&#8221; <\/p><cite>~ Palak Gaurav<\/cite><\/blockquote>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><span class=\"has-inline-color has-black-color\">Christmas is just around the corner, awaited by all. This year I thought of making some DIY gifts for all my Friends + Family. In this blog post, you will <\/span>find<em> <span class=\"has-inline-color has-vivid-red-color\">12<\/span> <\/em>DIY Christmas Gifts that I love!<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\"><figure class=\"aligncenter size-large is-resized\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/whiterainbow.in\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/12\/The-smell-of-Pine-trees-The-thought-of-gifts-The-colourful-Lights-The-sound-of-bells-and-the-Magic-of-Christmas-_-Palak-Gaurav-1-1024x1024.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-148\" width=\"609\" height=\"609\" srcset=\"https:\/\/whiterainbow.in\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/12\/The-smell-of-Pine-trees-The-thought-of-gifts-The-colourful-Lights-The-sound-of-bells-and-the-Magic-of-Christmas-_-Palak-Gaurav-1-1024x1024.png 1024w, https:\/\/whiterainbow.in\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/12\/The-smell-of-Pine-trees-The-thought-of-gifts-The-colourful-Lights-The-sound-of-bells-and-the-Magic-of-Christmas-_-Palak-Gaurav-1-300x300.png 300w, https:\/\/whiterainbow.in\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/12\/The-smell-of-Pine-trees-The-thought-of-gifts-The-colourful-Lights-The-sound-of-bells-and-the-Magic-of-Christmas-_-Palak-Gaurav-1-150x150.png 150w, https:\/\/whiterainbow.in\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/12\/The-smell-of-Pine-trees-The-thought-of-gifts-The-colourful-Lights-The-sound-of-bells-and-the-Magic-of-Christmas-_-Palak-Gaurav-1-768x768.png 768w, https:\/\/whiterainbow.in\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/12\/The-smell-of-Pine-trees-The-thought-of-gifts-The-colourful-Lights-The-sound-of-bells-and-the-Magic-of-Christmas-_-Palak-Gaurav-1-500x500.png 500w, https:\/\/whiterainbow.in\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/12\/The-smell-of-Pine-trees-The-thought-of-gifts-The-colourful-Lights-The-sound-of-bells-and-the-Magic-of-Christmas-_-Palak-Gaurav-1-535x535.png 535w, https:\/\/whiterainbow.in\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/12\/The-smell-of-Pine-trees-The-thought-of-gifts-The-colourful-Lights-The-sound-of-bells-and-the-Magic-of-Christmas-_-Palak-Gaurav-1-256x256.png 256w, https:\/\/whiterainbow.in\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/12\/The-smell-of-Pine-trees-The-thought-of-gifts-The-colourful-Lights-The-sound-of-bells-and-the-Magic-of-Christmas-_-Palak-Gaurav-1.png 1080w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 609px) 100vw, 609px\" \/><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><em><strong>#1<\/strong> <\/em><em style=\"font-weight: bold;\">First Day of Christmas &#8211; Stove Top Potpourri <\/em><\/h4>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\"><figure class=\"aligncenter size-full is-resized\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/whiterainbow.in\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/12\/Stove-Top-Pot-Pourri-1.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-151\" width=\"740\" height=\"410\" srcset=\"https:\/\/whiterainbow.in\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/12\/Stove-Top-Pot-Pourri-1.png 810w, https:\/\/whiterainbow.in\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/12\/Stove-Top-Pot-Pourri-1-300x167.png 300w, https:\/\/whiterainbow.in\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/12\/Stove-Top-Pot-Pourri-1-768x427.png 768w, https:\/\/whiterainbow.in\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/12\/Stove-Top-Pot-Pourri-1-535x297.png 535w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 740px) 100vw, 740px\" \/><figcaption>Image by Palak Gaurav.<\/figcaption><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p>This is one of my most favourite DIY Christmas gift ideas as it is very easy, simple and quick. You can gift these to anyone and keep some for yourself. All ingredients are readily available in your kitchen. For this Potpourri I used ~<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ol class=\"wp-block-list\"><li>Cinnamon sticks<\/li><li>Pine\/Fir leaves<\/li><li>Clove<\/li><li>Star Anise<\/li><li>Some lemon peels\/less than a drop of lemon essential oil<\/li><\/ol>\n\n\n\n<p>I named this Potpourri &#8216;Christmas Love Potpourri&#8217;.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Other variations are ~<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\"><li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.iheartnaptime.net\/stove-top-potpourri\/\"><strong><em>Orange Christmas Potpourri <\/em><\/strong><\/a>&#8211; Ingredients<ul><li>Cinnamon Sticks<\/li><\/ul><ul><li>Cloves<\/li><li>Canberries<\/li><li>Star Anise <\/li><li>Rose Mary<\/li><\/ul><\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\"><li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.homemade-gifts-made-easy.com\/how-to-make-potpourri.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\"><strong><em>Pine Cone Christmas Potpourri<\/em><\/strong><\/a> &#8211; Ingredients<ul><li>Dried Orange Slices<\/li><li>Pine cones <\/li><li>Cinnamon Sticks <\/li><li>Star Anise<\/li><\/ul><\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n\n\n\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><em><strong>#2  Second Day of Christmas &#8211; Scented Bath Salts<\/strong><\/em><\/h4>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\"><figure class=\"aligncenter is-resized\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/1w7w6z2gxfxq1imt5129fesh-wpengine.netdna-ssl.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/05\/Homemade-Bath-Salts-copyright_Elizabeth-Rider-683x1024.jpg\" alt=\"Homemade Bath Salts \" width=\"386\" height=\"578\"\/><figcaption>Image from Elizabeth Rider<\/figcaption><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p>Our bodies are naturally packed with salt, as are the waters of the ocean. Salt provides a wide range of benefits, including antibacterial, detoxifying, cleaning, and a plethora of natural therapeutic capabilities. In body scrubs, it exfoliates, moisturises, and purifies the skin. Salt also assists to soothe the body and mind in warm water bath soaks.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Soaking in a bath filled with warm water and salt is one of the most effective ways to unwind after a long day. Salts contain macro and trace minerals that are essential for human health and can be taken into the bloodstream during a warm bath, helping to balance the entire body. Bath salts can be extremely beneficial in our daily routine, whether we&#8217;re looking for silkier skin, a better night&#8217;s sleep, or a little detoxification. So they are a perfect gift for <em><span class=\"has-inline-color has-pale-pink-color\">&#8220;Her&#8221;<\/span><\/em> or yourself.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.elizabethrider.com\/homemade-bath-salts\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Click here<\/a> to find an easy recipe to make your Bath Salt.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong><em>#3 Third Day of Christmas &#8211; Holy Candles<\/em><\/strong><\/h4>\n\n\n\n<p>Christmas brings along with it a bit of Magic. To help set the mood these DIY Candles will spread the fragrance of Christmas. Not only are they amazing home decor but lovely gifts for friends and family too. To make your Candle, all you need is Candle Wax, Crayons and some Jars. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong><em>Step 1<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Melt some Candle Wax and your desired colour of Crayon (mostly red or green for Christmas)<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\"><figure class=\"aligncenter size-large is-resized\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/whiterainbow.in\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/12\/Step-1-1024x576.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-167\" width=\"685\" height=\"385\" srcset=\"https:\/\/whiterainbow.in\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/12\/Step-1-1024x576.png 1024w, https:\/\/whiterainbow.in\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/12\/Step-1-300x169.png 300w, https:\/\/whiterainbow.in\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/12\/Step-1-768x432.png 768w, https:\/\/whiterainbow.in\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/12\/Step-1-535x301.png 535w, https:\/\/whiterainbow.in\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/12\/Step-1.png 1280w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 685px) 100vw, 685px\" \/><figcaption>Image by Palak Gaurav<\/figcaption><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p><strong><em>Step 2<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Pour them in a jar<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\"><figure class=\"aligncenter size-large is-resized\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/whiterainbow.in\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/12\/Step-2-1024x576.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-168\" width=\"733\" height=\"412\" srcset=\"https:\/\/whiterainbow.in\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/12\/Step-2-1024x576.png 1024w, https:\/\/whiterainbow.in\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/12\/Step-2-300x169.png 300w, https:\/\/whiterainbow.in\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/12\/Step-2-768x432.png 768w, https:\/\/whiterainbow.in\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/12\/Step-2-535x301.png 535w, https:\/\/whiterainbow.in\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/12\/Step-2-1536x864.png 1536w, https:\/\/whiterainbow.in\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/12\/Step-2-2048x1152.png 2048w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 733px) 100vw, 733px\" \/><figcaption>Image by Palak Gaurav<\/figcaption><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p><strong><em>Step 3<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p> Now you can go ahead and decorate your Candle Jars. To Decorate you can Paint, stick Stickers or Write Quotes on the Jars! <\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\"><figure class=\"aligncenter size-large is-resized\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/whiterainbow.in\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/12\/Step-3-1024x576.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-170\" width=\"730\" height=\"410\" srcset=\"https:\/\/whiterainbow.in\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/12\/Step-3-1024x576.png 1024w, https:\/\/whiterainbow.in\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/12\/Step-3-300x169.png 300w, https:\/\/whiterainbow.in\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/12\/Step-3-768x432.png 768w, https:\/\/whiterainbow.in\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/12\/Step-3-535x301.png 535w, https:\/\/whiterainbow.in\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/12\/Step-3-1536x864.png 1536w, https:\/\/whiterainbow.in\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/12\/Step-3-2048x1152.png 2048w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 730px) 100vw, 730px\" \/><figcaption>Image by Palak Gaurav<\/figcaption><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p><strong><em>Step 4<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p> Awesome!<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\"><figure class=\"aligncenter size-large is-resized\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/whiterainbow.in\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/12\/Step-4-576x1024.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-171\" width=\"353\" height=\"627\" srcset=\"https:\/\/whiterainbow.in\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/12\/Step-4-576x1024.png 576w, https:\/\/whiterainbow.in\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/12\/Step-4-169x300.png 169w, https:\/\/whiterainbow.in\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/12\/Step-4-768x1365.png 768w, https:\/\/whiterainbow.in\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/12\/Step-4-535x951.png 535w, https:\/\/whiterainbow.in\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/12\/Step-4-864x1536.png 864w, https:\/\/whiterainbow.in\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/12\/Step-4.png 1080w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 353px) 100vw, 353px\" \/><figcaption>Image by Palak Gaurav<\/figcaption><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong><em>#4 Fourth Day of Christmas &#8211; Lip Scrub<\/em><\/strong><\/h4>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\"><figure class=\"aligncenter is-resized\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn2.stylecraze.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/04\/Top-18-DIY-Homemade-Lip-Scrub-Recipes.jpg.webp\" alt=\"\" width=\"510\" height=\"574\"\/><figcaption>Image from Stylecraze<\/figcaption><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p>Lip scrubs are made up of two ingredients: emollients and exfoliants. Lip scrub emollients are typically light, plant-based seed butter or oils, and act as a hydrating base for the exfoliant.  Sugar is commonly used as an exfoliating agent in lip scrubs. Sugar is extremely gentle on sensitive skin while still effectively exfoliating flaky cells. The emollient and exfoliant work together to moisturise and smooth your lips.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.stylecraze.com\/articles\/diy-lip-scrub\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Click here <\/a>to find some lovely recipes to make a Lip Scrub. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong><em>#5 Fifth Day of Christmas &#8211; Hand Drawn Cards <\/em><\/strong><\/h4>\n\n\n\n<p>What is a better way than drawing something with love and affection, for your family and friends to spread Christmas Joy? I love to make Handmade cards for every occasion. For more Christmas Card ideas <a href=\"https:\/\/www.thepioneerwoman.com\/holidays-celebrations\/g34509330\/diy-christmas-cards\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">click here. <\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\"><figure class=\"aligncenter is-resized\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/hips.hearstapps.com\/hmg-prod.s3.amazonaws.com\/images\/diy-christmas-cards-1632853794.jpeg\" alt=\"50 DIY Christmas Cards 2021 - Homemade Christmas Card Ideas\" width=\"431\" height=\"620\"\/><figcaption>Image from the Pioneer Woman<\/figcaption><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong><em>#6 Sixth Day of Christmas &#8211;  Spirit of Painting<\/em><\/strong><\/h4>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\"><figure class=\"aligncenter size-large is-resized\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/whiterainbow.in\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/12\/Untitled-design-1024x1024.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-201\" width=\"551\" height=\"551\" srcset=\"https:\/\/whiterainbow.in\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/12\/Untitled-design-1024x1024.png 1024w, https:\/\/whiterainbow.in\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/12\/Untitled-design-300x300.png 300w, https:\/\/whiterainbow.in\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/12\/Untitled-design-150x150.png 150w, https:\/\/whiterainbow.in\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/12\/Untitled-design-768x768.png 768w, https:\/\/whiterainbow.in\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/12\/Untitled-design-500x500.png 500w, https:\/\/whiterainbow.in\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/12\/Untitled-design-535x535.png 535w, https:\/\/whiterainbow.in\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/12\/Untitled-design-256x256.png 256w, https:\/\/whiterainbow.in\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/12\/Untitled-design.png 1080w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 551px) 100vw, 551px\" \/><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p>The aroma of paints and a fresh canvas transports me to my happy place.  Whenever I am stressed, unhappy, confused I pick up my paints, brushes and a canvas and get painting. It calms me down and relaxes me a ton. And I just can&#8217;t celebrate a festival without making a painting. So here is the painting that I made this year.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/whiterainbow.in\/index.php\/category\/colors\/\" title=\"Colors\">Click here <\/a>for more of my paintings.    <\/p>\n\n\n\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong><em>#7 Seventh Day of Christmas &#8211; Snow Abode<\/em><\/strong><\/h4>\n\n\n\n<p>If you&#8217;re living in the Sunny South or somewhere where there is no snow, Snow Globe is the thing to make. It is very easy and quick. Most of the things you will find lying around the house. I&#8217;ve always loved the idea of snowglobes. You could see and imagine a world unknown and magical to you.  For this Snow Globe, I used GLycerine, Warm Water, Glitter and a mini Couple figurine.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong><em>Step 1<\/em><\/strong> <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Hot glue the figurine to the cap of the jar.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\"><figure class=\"aligncenter size-large is-resized\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/whiterainbow.in\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/12\/Step-@1-1024x576.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-185\" width=\"665\" height=\"374\" srcset=\"https:\/\/whiterainbow.in\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/12\/Step-@1-1024x576.png 1024w, https:\/\/whiterainbow.in\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/12\/Step-@1-300x169.png 300w, https:\/\/whiterainbow.in\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/12\/Step-@1-768x432.png 768w, https:\/\/whiterainbow.in\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/12\/Step-@1-535x301.png 535w, https:\/\/whiterainbow.in\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/12\/Step-@1-1536x864.png 1536w, https:\/\/whiterainbow.in\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/12\/Step-@1-2048x1152.png 2048w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 665px) 100vw, 665px\" \/><figcaption>Image by Palak Gaurav<\/figcaption><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Step 2 <\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Pour some Glycerine and put some glitter. Now, pour warm water into the jar.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\"><figure class=\"aligncenter size-large is-resized\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/whiterainbow.in\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/12\/Step-@2-1024x576.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-183\" width=\"670\" height=\"376\" srcset=\"https:\/\/whiterainbow.in\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/12\/Step-@2-1024x576.png 1024w, https:\/\/whiterainbow.in\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/12\/Step-@2-300x169.png 300w, https:\/\/whiterainbow.in\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/12\/Step-@2-768x432.png 768w, https:\/\/whiterainbow.in\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/12\/Step-@2-535x301.png 535w, https:\/\/whiterainbow.in\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/12\/Step-@2-1536x864.png 1536w, https:\/\/whiterainbow.in\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/12\/Step-@2-2048x1152.png 2048w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 670px) 100vw, 670px\" \/><figcaption> Image by Palak Gaurav <\/figcaption><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p><strong><em>Step 3<\/em><\/strong> <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Secure the Cap of the jar with Epoxy and hot glue.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\"><figure class=\"aligncenter size-large is-resized\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/whiterainbow.in\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/12\/Step-@3-1024x576.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-184\" width=\"687\" height=\"386\" srcset=\"https:\/\/whiterainbow.in\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/12\/Step-@3-1024x576.png 1024w, https:\/\/whiterainbow.in\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/12\/Step-@3-300x169.png 300w, https:\/\/whiterainbow.in\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/12\/Step-@3-768x432.png 768w, https:\/\/whiterainbow.in\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/12\/Step-@3-535x301.png 535w, https:\/\/whiterainbow.in\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/12\/Step-@3-1536x864.png 1536w, https:\/\/whiterainbow.in\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/12\/Step-@3-2048x1152.png 2048w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 687px) 100vw, 687px\" \/><figcaption> Image by Palak Gaurav <\/figcaption><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p><strong><em>Step 4<\/em><\/strong> <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Mesmerizing! <\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\"><figure class=\"aligncenter size-large is-resized\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/whiterainbow.in\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/12\/Step-@4-1024x576.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-191\" width=\"701\" height=\"394\" srcset=\"https:\/\/whiterainbow.in\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/12\/Step-@4-1024x576.png 1024w, https:\/\/whiterainbow.in\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/12\/Step-@4-300x169.png 300w, https:\/\/whiterainbow.in\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/12\/Step-@4-768x432.png 768w, https:\/\/whiterainbow.in\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/12\/Step-@4-535x301.png 535w, https:\/\/whiterainbow.in\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/12\/Step-@4-1536x864.png 1536w, https:\/\/whiterainbow.in\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/12\/Step-@4-2048x1152.png 2048w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 701px) 100vw, 701px\" \/><figcaption>Image by Palak Gaurav<\/figcaption><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p>For more variations <a href=\"https:\/\/www.countryliving.com\/diy-crafts\/g2832\/how-to-make-snow-globes\/?slide=1\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">click here<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n\n\n\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><em><strong>#8 <\/strong><\/em><strong><em>Eight Day of Christmas &#8211; Hot Cocoa<\/em><\/strong><\/h4>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\"><figure class=\"aligncenter is-resized\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/apumpkinandaprincess.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/11\/DIY-Hot-Cocoa-Christmas-Mug-Gift.jpg\" alt=\"Hot Cocoa Christmas Mug Gift \u2013 create a hand lettered vinyl Christmas mug filled with hot cocoa and snowflake marshmallows.\" width=\"446\" height=\"712\"\/><figcaption>Image from A Pumpkin and A Princess<\/figcaption><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p>I love to sit with hot chocolate on a cold and chilly day. So I thought that it will make a fantastic Christmas gift. And it is very quick, and simple. All you need are some packets of Marshmallow, Hot Cocoa, Sprinkles and whatever you desire with a beautiful mug. You can also make Chocolate stringing spoons for some additional joy. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>How to make Cholotae stringing spoons <a href=\"https:\/\/www.thinkingcloset.com\/2015\/12\/14\/hot-chocolate-stirring-spoons-gift\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">click here<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>How to make Hot Cocoa Christmas Mug Gift <a href=\"https:\/\/apumpkinandaprincess.com\/hot-cocoa-christmas-mug-gift\/\">click here<\/a>. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong><em>#9 Ninth Day of Christmas &#8211; Snowy Clay Bowl<\/em><\/strong><\/h4>\n\n\n\n<p>A perfect gift for anyone and an amazing Decor. Clay bowls have many purposes based on their size and theme. Like they can be used to keep jewellery, candle and the list is never-ending. it all depends on how you think it will look lovely. In this post, you will find 2 to 3 Christmas and Winter themed clay bowls. These bowls are very easy and fun to make. You need some clay, paints, a bowl and your joy and smile to make something truly stunning. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong><em>Step 1<\/em><\/strong> <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Roll out the clay, but not too thin.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\"><figure class=\"aligncenter size-large is-resized\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/whiterainbow.in\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/12\/Step-1-1-1024x576.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-177\" width=\"713\" height=\"401\" srcset=\"https:\/\/whiterainbow.in\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/12\/Step-1-1-1024x576.png 1024w, https:\/\/whiterainbow.in\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/12\/Step-1-1-300x169.png 300w, https:\/\/whiterainbow.in\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/12\/Step-1-1-768x432.png 768w, https:\/\/whiterainbow.in\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/12\/Step-1-1-535x301.png 535w, https:\/\/whiterainbow.in\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/12\/Step-1-1-1536x864.png 1536w, https:\/\/whiterainbow.in\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/12\/Step-1-1-2048x1152.png 2048w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 713px) 100vw, 713px\" \/><figcaption> Image by Palak Gaurav <\/figcaption><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p><strong><em>Step 2<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Put it over a bowl and let it dry.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\"><figure class=\"aligncenter size-large is-resized\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/whiterainbow.in\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/12\/Step-2-2-1024x576.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-178\" width=\"704\" height=\"395\" srcset=\"https:\/\/whiterainbow.in\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/12\/Step-2-2-1024x576.png 1024w, https:\/\/whiterainbow.in\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/12\/Step-2-2-300x169.png 300w, https:\/\/whiterainbow.in\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/12\/Step-2-2-768x432.png 768w, https:\/\/whiterainbow.in\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/12\/Step-2-2-535x301.png 535w, https:\/\/whiterainbow.in\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/12\/Step-2-2-1536x864.png 1536w, https:\/\/whiterainbow.in\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/12\/Step-2-2-2048x1152.png 2048w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 704px) 100vw, 704px\" \/><figcaption> Image by Palak Gaurav <\/figcaption><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Step 3<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Paint it according to your wish.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\"><figure class=\"aligncenter size-large is-resized\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/whiterainbow.in\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/12\/Step-3-1-1024x576.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-192\" width=\"715\" height=\"402\" srcset=\"https:\/\/whiterainbow.in\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/12\/Step-3-1-1024x576.png 1024w, https:\/\/whiterainbow.in\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/12\/Step-3-1-300x169.png 300w, https:\/\/whiterainbow.in\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/12\/Step-3-1-768x432.png 768w, https:\/\/whiterainbow.in\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/12\/Step-3-1-535x301.png 535w, https:\/\/whiterainbow.in\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/12\/Step-3-1-1536x864.png 1536w, https:\/\/whiterainbow.in\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/12\/Step-3-1-2048x1152.png 2048w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 715px) 100vw, 715px\" \/><figcaption>Image by Palak Gaurav<\/figcaption><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p><strong><em>Step 4<\/em><\/strong> <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Decorate your home or Gift it!<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\"><figure class=\"aligncenter size-large is-resized\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/whiterainbow.in\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/12\/Step-4-1-1024x576.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-194\" width=\"724\" height=\"407\" srcset=\"https:\/\/whiterainbow.in\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/12\/Step-4-1-1024x576.png 1024w, https:\/\/whiterainbow.in\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/12\/Step-4-1-300x169.png 300w, https:\/\/whiterainbow.in\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/12\/Step-4-1-768x432.png 768w, https:\/\/whiterainbow.in\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/12\/Step-4-1-535x301.png 535w, https:\/\/whiterainbow.in\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/12\/Step-4-1-1536x864.png 1536w, https:\/\/whiterainbow.in\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/12\/Step-4-1-2048x1152.png 2048w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 724px) 100vw, 724px\" \/><figcaption>Image by Palak Gaurav<\/figcaption><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong><em>#10 Tenth Day of Christmas &#8211; Lovely Coasters<\/em><\/strong><\/h4>\n\n\n\n<p>Want to add Christmas love even where you keep your coffee mug? I&#8217;ve got you covered. Here are some easy and simple ways to create DIY coasters. You need ~ CD or DVD, Paint and Varnish or Resin.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong><em>Step 1 <\/em><\/strong>&#8211; with CD or DVD <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Paint the CD or DVD with any colour of paint for the background. And paint your design.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\"><figure class=\"aligncenter size-large is-resized\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/whiterainbow.in\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/12\/awfhjkesh-1024x576.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-203\" width=\"771\" height=\"433\" srcset=\"https:\/\/whiterainbow.in\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/12\/awfhjkesh-1024x576.png 1024w, https:\/\/whiterainbow.in\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/12\/awfhjkesh-300x169.png 300w, https:\/\/whiterainbow.in\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/12\/awfhjkesh-768x432.png 768w, https:\/\/whiterainbow.in\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/12\/awfhjkesh-535x301.png 535w, https:\/\/whiterainbow.in\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/12\/awfhjkesh-1536x864.png 1536w, https:\/\/whiterainbow.in\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/12\/awfhjkesh-2048x1152.png 2048w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 771px) 100vw, 771px\" \/><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Step 2<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Put varnish or resin on top of the designs, To finish it off.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong><em>Step 3<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Love it!<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\"><figure class=\"aligncenter size-large is-resized\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/whiterainbow.in\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/12\/Copy-of-step-idk__1-1024x576.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-196\" width=\"764\" height=\"429\" srcset=\"https:\/\/whiterainbow.in\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/12\/Copy-of-step-idk__1-1024x576.png 1024w, https:\/\/whiterainbow.in\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/12\/Copy-of-step-idk__1-300x169.png 300w, https:\/\/whiterainbow.in\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/12\/Copy-of-step-idk__1-768x432.png 768w, https:\/\/whiterainbow.in\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/12\/Copy-of-step-idk__1-535x301.png 535w, https:\/\/whiterainbow.in\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/12\/Copy-of-step-idk__1-1536x864.png 1536w, https:\/\/whiterainbow.in\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/12\/Copy-of-step-idk__1-2048x1152.png 2048w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 764px) 100vw, 764px\" \/><figcaption>Image by Palak Gaurav<\/figcaption><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong><em>#11 Eleventh Day of Christmas &#8211; Jolly Candle Holders<\/em><\/strong><\/h4>\n\n\n\n<p>I showed you how to make candle jars above. So here is how to decorate them! Grab your brushes and paints and Let&#8217;s do it.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong><em>Step 1 &#8211; optional<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Paint the entire jar with any colour as your background. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\"><figure class=\"aligncenter size-large is-resized\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/whiterainbow.in\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/12\/Copy-of-step-idk-1024x576.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-197\" width=\"754\" height=\"424\" srcset=\"https:\/\/whiterainbow.in\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/12\/Copy-of-step-idk-1024x576.png 1024w, https:\/\/whiterainbow.in\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/12\/Copy-of-step-idk-300x169.png 300w, https:\/\/whiterainbow.in\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/12\/Copy-of-step-idk-768x432.png 768w, https:\/\/whiterainbow.in\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/12\/Copy-of-step-idk-535x301.png 535w, https:\/\/whiterainbow.in\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/12\/Copy-of-step-idk-1536x864.png 1536w, https:\/\/whiterainbow.in\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/12\/Copy-of-step-idk-2048x1152.png 2048w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 754px) 100vw, 754px\" \/><figcaption>Image by Palak Gaurav<\/figcaption><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p><strong><em>Step 2 <\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Put any ribbon or string at the neck of the jar. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\"><figure class=\"aligncenter size-large is-resized\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/whiterainbow.in\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/12\/Copy-of-Copy-of-step-idk-1024x576.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-199\" width=\"735\" height=\"413\" srcset=\"https:\/\/whiterainbow.in\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/12\/Copy-of-Copy-of-step-idk-1024x576.png 1024w, https:\/\/whiterainbow.in\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/12\/Copy-of-Copy-of-step-idk-300x169.png 300w, https:\/\/whiterainbow.in\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/12\/Copy-of-Copy-of-step-idk-768x432.png 768w, https:\/\/whiterainbow.in\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/12\/Copy-of-Copy-of-step-idk-535x301.png 535w, https:\/\/whiterainbow.in\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/12\/Copy-of-Copy-of-step-idk-1536x864.png 1536w, https:\/\/whiterainbow.in\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/12\/Copy-of-Copy-of-step-idk-2048x1152.png 2048w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 735px) 100vw, 735px\" \/><figcaption>Image by Palak Gaurav<\/figcaption><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p><em><strong>Step 3<\/strong><\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Voila! Your very own candle holder.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\"><figure class=\"aligncenter size-large is-resized\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/whiterainbow.in\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/12\/step-idk-1024x576.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-198\" width=\"766\" height=\"430\" srcset=\"https:\/\/whiterainbow.in\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/12\/step-idk-1024x576.png 1024w, https:\/\/whiterainbow.in\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/12\/step-idk-300x169.png 300w, https:\/\/whiterainbow.in\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/12\/step-idk-768x432.png 768w, https:\/\/whiterainbow.in\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/12\/step-idk-535x301.png 535w, https:\/\/whiterainbow.in\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/12\/step-idk-1536x864.png 1536w, https:\/\/whiterainbow.in\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/12\/step-idk-2048x1152.png 2048w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 766px) 100vw, 766px\" \/><figcaption>Image by Palak Gaurav<\/figcaption><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n\n\n\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong><em>#12 Twelfth Day of Christmas &#8211; Terrarium Ornament <\/em><\/strong><\/h4>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\"><figure class=\"aligncenter is-resized\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/inspirationlaboratories.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/12\/terrarium-ornaments-fb.jpg\" alt=\"Make a Terrarium Ornament with Kids | Inspiration Laboratories\" width=\"686\" height=\"358\"\/><figcaption>Image from Inspiration Laboratories.<\/figcaption><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p>Want to spread a &#8220;Green Smile&#8221;? Gift a terrarium! It is easy and simple to make. It is a very fun activity for not only kids but adults too. <a href=\"https:\/\/inspirationlaboratories.com\/terrarium-ornament-kids\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\"> Click here<\/a> to find how to make a super interesting and lovely terrarium ornament.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Wishing everyone a Merry Christmas and a Happy New Year. <\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>&#8220;The smell of Pine trees, The thought of gifts, The colourful Lights, The sound of bells and the Magic of Christmas!&#8221; ~ Palak Gaurav Christmas is just around the corner, awaited by all. This year I thought of making some DIY gifts for all my Friends + Family. In this blog post, you will find &hellip; <\/p>\n<p class=\"link-more\"><a href=\"https:\/\/whiterainbow.in\/index.php\/2021\/12\/20\/12-days-of-christmas-hohoho\/\" class=\"more-link\">Read more<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> &#8220;12 Days Of Christmas! 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