MARTHASTEWART.COM

holiday/good-things

Holiday Good Things

Mother's Day Notebooks

Transform a basic notebook into a special gift for Mother's Day.
Shamrock Straw Toppers

As a nod to Saint Patrick's Day, let your kids create their own luck with four-leaf-clover straw...
New Year's Hats

Children go crazy for New Year's Eve -- when else do they get to stay up so late? But while the...
Easy Christmas Wreaths

Turn a few snippings from your backyard evergreens or Christmas tree into a cheery display. The...
Holiday Photo Displays

Even if no one's wearing a reindeer-adorned sweater, a photograph can still be used for a...
Show Your Christmas Cards

The invasion happens every December: First the entry console is overtaken, then the mantel, by a...
Snowmen Stirrers

Although your kids might happily stay outside in the snow until their lips turn blue, entice...
Rethinking Ribbon

We love a big, beautiful bow as much as the next guy. (Okay, admittedly, probably quite a bit...
An Attractive Christmas-Tree Stand

A living Christmas tree offers so much more than a mound of mulch at the end of the season. But...
Homemade Food Gifts

Fruitcake doesn't need to be the only spirit-soaked holiday gift. Indeed, our food department...
Brownie Bow

From a bake-sale fund-raiser to an office baby shower, brownies are always a fast, delicious...
Thanksgiving Place Mat

The clock is always ticking when kids have to sit down to a holiday meal: How long before those...
Wriggling Snake Wreath

Make an entrance memorably creepy. Dreadfully sophisticated and shockingly fun, a wreath wriggling...
Deranged Halloween Centerpiece

A bunch of white roses crawling with critters makes a pretty (and) disturbing centerpiece.
Pressed-Leaf Halloween Cards and Gift Tags

Today's chore -- raking the front yard -- is tomorrow's cheer when you turn pressed foliage into...
Jack-o'-Lantern Party Favors

These goofy jack-o'-lanterns make sweet party favors....
Television's Good Things of 2007

From vases to bookmarks and bloody marys to roasted garlic, these crafts and recipes from "The...
Heart-Felted Scarf

Martha shows you how to make a charming heart-felted scarf, a Valentine's Day Good Thing...
Valentine's Day Treat Bags

If you're looking for a last-minute Valentine's Day present, you can't go wrong with candy.
Tinsel Light Garland

Create a simple garland for the holiday season with this Good Thing from...