Handmade Christmas Inspiration Part 1

Halloween is over and you know what that means....*blink* and Christmas is here!
I did a little pre-Christmas window shopping this week and saw so many pretty handmade decorations offered by some of my favorite retailers,  West Elm , Paper Source, and one of my favorites,  Anthropologie had these cuties that are great for the kitchen: 

Love this pretty tree out of recycled vintage papers:

And this recycled paper bead garland, unique and interesting:

Anthro always offers interesting accessories, however, it can add up quick.  My next stop was the Goodwill Thrift Store down the street, where these goodies were waiting for me:

by Curious Details

A little glue, a little time and a few extra bucks in my pocket. Let the crafting begin!