Photo Family Tree

The Martha Stewart Show

Here's a unique way to showcase a branch (literally!) of your family lineage. To unify the photos and other components of your display, try creating photo borders and labels using a single family of colors.Tools and MaterialsCollector boxRose leaf punchColored craft paperAdhesive foam dotsPenSmall tree ...

Family Trees

Martha Stewart Living | April 1999

A family tree can be a beautiful work of art as well as an informative genealogical record. This fan chart and our hand-lettered tree are simple projects that yield striking results. You'll probably have some empty spaces because at some point you may have difficulty gathering the names of certain ancestors;...

Researching Your Family Tree

Martha Stewart Living | April 1999

Also ask members of your family if there is an existing family tree.Conduct Interviews with Older RelativesFind out the names and marriage dates of your ancestors, and ask about interesting family stories. Good sources for many of these documents are the National Archives and Records Administration, librarie...

Family Tree Scrapbook Page and Leaves Accordion-Fold Card

Family Tree Scrapbook Page and Leaves Accordion-Fold Card. Family Tree Scrapbook PageTools and MaterialsPunch Around the Page Fall Leaves corner and edge punches, by Martha Stewart Crafts, available at marthastewartcrafts.com and Michael'sBrick red, putty, cream, brown, orange, gold cardstock, by Martha Stew...

Before the Gathering

Martha Stewart Living | May 2006

Online services such as Myevent.com offer features, such as electronic payment options, that are designed specifically for family reunions.Create a Family TreeTrace your family history with help from websites such as Ancestry.com and Genealogy.com. Then convert your findings into a professional-looking famil...

Hand-Lettered Family Tree

Martha Stewart Living | April 1999

The design of this tree is a simple arrangement of names in white ink on brown paper. It is an easy and rewarding project to work on with your children.-Begin by forming the tree's trunk with all the names of the present generation of siblings.-Create two branches, which move off to the left and right, to re...

Handmade Gifts for Him

Drink coasters made with maps are ideal for the geography buff or world traveler in the family.. Four Frames in One. This linen apron is perfect for the talented chef in your family. A family tree can be a beautiful work of art for fathers and grandfathers as well as an informative genealogical record.....

DIY Wedding Craft Contest with Martha Stewart Weddings and Etsy Winner and Finalists

A family tree that can be put on display at the reception or given as a wedding gift to the new couple....

Vacation and Memorykeeping Crafts

Here's a great way to display the treasures they've brought home from family vacations, school, and the playground.. A family tree in the shape of a fan can be set in a frame to create a cherished memento for generations to come.. Bind your photos from a family event or party into mini albums made with decor...

Emotional Eating

Body+Soul

Emotional Eating. " Create a Food Family TreeSome of our most stubborn emotional eating habits can benefit from a long backward glance, says clinical health psychologist Jennifer Best, Ph.D. She recommends creating a "food geneology" -- a family tree that covers all the lessons, spoken or un...