....On the TWELFTH day of Christmas, Time to get creative

It’s the most wonderful time of the year. And it’s also the most wasteful. Studies suggest household refuse increases by 30 per cent as Australians splurge $50million on food, drink, presents…and decorations.

And with the vast majority of Christmas decorations comprise of plastic in some form, a huge percentage is destined for landfill comes New Year where they will languish for a very long time.

And while there are a number of plastic-free options for sale, why not get creative and make your own gorgeous festive decorations. They’re easy to assemble and fun for all the family. Here’s a couple of suggestions for festive merriment this holiday season.

 

CHRISTMAS BUNTING

Deck the halls with our festive prints. Print them out and simply fashion into any shape you fancy.

 

ORIGAMI PAPER CHRISTMAS TREE

Download the .pdf for easy-to-follow steps to create your own

 

CONICAL CHRISTMAS TREE

Download the .pdf instruction to turn your old magazines into something magical.

 


FACT: Some Australian councils reckon Christmas waste increases by more than 1,000 tonnes between December and January

 

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