Description: 1926 Dennison's Christmas & New Year's Book (Dennisons) Dennison's Christmas Book A 1926 Book of Ideas for Vintage Christmas Decorations, Gift Suggestions, Wrapping Gifts & New Year's Entertaining (27th Edition) CONDITION: new, softcover, crisp and glossy covers, 25 pages, 2009 republication, 5.5x8.5, unabridged, published by Bramcost Publications Originally published in 1926, this Dennison Christmas book is filled with vintage Christmas and New Year's celebration ideas. Divided into five parts, this book includes:Gifts and How to Give -- gift suggestions, examples of handmade gifts of crepe or decorated with crepe for you to give, gift wrapping ideas to brighten up packages, fun ideas for gift giving such as the "gift trail" that prolongs Christmas fun for children, Christmas tree decoration suggestions and instructions for making a silver tree, snowball tree, package tree and festoon treeDecorating Ideas -- illuminations, window transparency, mantel scene, decorating stairs and doorway, wreath, balcony, windows and walls, santa head shade, side table setup for children, choristers centerpiece, poinsettia decor, decorated teacher's desk, decorating a classroom, decorating school halls and bazaar boothsChristmas Entertaining -- suggestions include "follow the star" march for children, decorating a stage, santa mask, party idea for a Christmas "movies" celebration, instructions for sleigh bell game, making nut and candy holders, a star party and star games including "do you see stars" and "observation race," making christmas hats, Christmas table layout Greeting the New Year -- cabaret party decorations, ideas for favors and noisemakers, cabaret waitress costume made of crepe, bon voyage party with table decoration and game ideas Helpful Instructions -- instructions for making crepe fringe, moss, festoon ball or pompon, tassles, crushed crepe, wrapping wire to make each of your projects a success Centerpieces, favors and novelty suggestions and ideas fill this book as well as amazingly creative displays of festooned red and green crepe swags and garland, decorations depicting holly, snowmen, Santa Claus, Christmas trees, wreaths, poinsettias and other symbols we associate with Christmas as well as a vast array of games and favors. Dennison's Christmas books were a great source for party planning, each year showing different ideas to match the new products being released by Dennison. Similar to Dennison's Bogie and Gala books, the Christmas books are filled with colorful examples of party favors, Christmas costumes, decorating ideas, party games, seasonal poems and stories. They continue to be a great resource for party planning and provide interesting old-time party tips and suggestions. Please see images for a sampling of book pages and ideas that can be used for vintage, festive Christmas and New Year's parties. Be sure to check our other auction listings for more Dennison and Christmas books. Bramcost Publications is your publishing resource for vintage lifestyle books and patterns. Our books/patterns focus on the way our foremothers and forefathers lived, laughed and loved in their everyday lives. Beauty, fashion, millinery, entertaining and handicrafts are the building blocks of our book/pattern offerings with an emphasis on VINTAGE:makeup, hairstyling, beautysewing, pattern drafting, fashion designknitting and crochet patternsmillinery, hat construction, hat patternsbeadwork, jewelry makingribbonwork, embroidery, embellishments, quiltingweddings, bridal interestpaper dolls, doll books, doll clothes patternsChristmas, Easter, Halloween and Valentine?s Day holiday celebrations
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Publisher: Bramcost Publications, LLC
Topic: General
Publication Year: 2009
Book Title: Christmas Book -- A 1926 Book of Ideas for Vintage Christmas Decorations, Gift Suggestions, Wrapping Gifts and New Year's Entertaining (27th Edition)
Number of Pages: 28 Pages
Language: English
Illustrator: Yes
Genre: Games & Activities
Author: Dennison Manufacturing Co.
Format: Hardcover