Happy Holidays to One and All!

 

We’re taking a break from crafting this week to celebrate the holidays with our friends and family. The Out of Office blogger team hopes all our readers are doing the same. We’re looking forward to diving back in come January…until then, Happy Holidays!

It’s not too late!

 

If you have a gift or two still on your list, you can get them under the Christmas tree in time for the holiday even if you have to ship them across the country to friends and family! As a reminder for all you procrastinators, tomorrow is the last day to ship using FedEx Express® to have packages arrive before December 25. If you need a few pointers to help ship your gifts like the “pros” at FedEx Office®, check out our packing and shipping tips here. ...read more

Deck the Halls with…Custom Coasters

 

The holidays are in full swing and you know what that means – parties, parties and more parties! If you’re like me, you’re probably feeling the stress as you try to fill all those final wishes and still create some amazing, personalized details for your holiday gatherings. ...read more

A Broken Gift Isn’t on Anyone’s Holiday Wish List!

 

During the holiday season FedEx Office® sees a huge increase in the volume of packages that come through our centers. We love helping people make sure those special gifts arrive in perfect condition. With that in mind, we’ve put together a list of dos and don’ts for everyone planning to ship a gift this holiday season.  


DO bring in your shipments early. You can save money by using our cost-effective FedEx Ground® services to get your packages there if you have a few days to spare. For you last minute shoppers, FedEx Express® services are also available to get gifts there a little quicker.

Personalized Black & White Wood Ornaments

 

Today I’ve got a fun technique to share for making personalized ornaments that double as gift tags for those special people in your life. This is a technique (acrylic medium transfers) that is a simple (and non-toxic!) way to transfer photocopied images to a wood surface.   ...read more

Take a Holiday Stroll Down Memory Lane with Table Décor

 

Holidays bring up many special memories from the year and seasons past. I enjoy looking at photos during the holidays to remember those times with family. Unfortunately, with each year that passes the details of the memories seem to fade. This holiday I used old family photos to create photo napkin holders and photo candles as a fun way to share memories and enhance the décor of our holiday dinner table. ...read more

Holiday Stamped Stationery

 

The holiday season is a perfect time to make use of the FedEx Office® services that will save you time when creating multiple projects such as stationery and gift tags. Part of this project also offers the perfect opportunity to get children involved. ...read more