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 Homemade Christmas Ornaments 

BetterBudgeting.com's 1st Annual
Christmas Ornament Contest

We started this homemade ornament contest in December to encourage our crafty readers to get off the computer and have some family fun!  We were hoping to learn about new ornaments that we can make at home with our children and everyone was invited to enter!  Winners were announced in the spring, in our free monthly ezine, "Living a Better Life®"  

View Winners: 2007 - 2008 - 2009 - 2010 - 2011

 

2007 Homemade Christmas Ornaments
 

1ST PLACE WINNER

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Birds: "Birds-in-Pots"
 

2ND PLACE WINNER

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Reindeer: "Reindeer Light Bulb Ornaments"
 

3RD PLACE WINNER

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Angels: "Fan-Folded Wire Ribbon"
 

Thank you to all who participated!!!

 

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 Angels: "Cotton Ball Angel"

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 Angels: "Pasta Angel Ornament"

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 Angels: "Seashell Angel"

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 "Antique Crackle Santa"

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Balls: "Braided Ball Ornaments"

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Balls: "Christmas Card Ball Ornament"

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 Balls: "Fabric Scrap Ball"

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Balls: "Floral Rosette Ball Ornament" 

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Balls: "Gold Button Ornament"

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 Balls: "Paper Ball Ornament"

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 Birds: "Snow Bird"
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Candy Canes: "Candy Cane Heart Ornament"
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Candy Canes: "Lace Candy Cane"

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 "Christmas Mushroom"
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"Christmas Teacups"  

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 "Christmas Tree Hanging Ornament Sugar Cookies"

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"Christmas Tree Stars"  

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"Clothespin Doll"

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"Clothespin Geisha"

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 "Craft Stick Ornaments"

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"Cross-Stitch Ornaments"

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"Dried Gourds - Snow Trio"

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"Family Sentiments Ornament"

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 "Farm Tractor"
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"Gingerbread Man"

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 "I Wish 'Ewe' a Very Merry Christmas"
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"Midnight Star - Beads"

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 "Monogram Ornaments"

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 "Oval Paper Ornaments"

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"Pine Cone Ornament"

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 Photos: "Family Keepsake Ornaments"

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Photos: "Papier-Mâché Christmas Wreath"

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 Photos: "Personalized Photo Ornament"
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 "Pie Plate Ornaments"

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 "Princess Dress on a Hanger"

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 "Puzzle Wreath"
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Reindeer: "Jingle Bell Reindeer - Brown Paper Bag"

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 Reindeer: "Puzzle Reindeer"
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Reindeer: "Reindeer Glass Ball Ornament"

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Reindeer "Reindeer Light Bulb Ornaments - 2"  

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 "Ribbon Pinecone Ornament"

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Santas: "Cinnamon Stick Santa"

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 Santas: "Santa Clause Vanity Light Bulb Ornament"

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 "Shredded Wheat Wreath"

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Snowflakes: "Beaded Crystal Snowflake"
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Snowflakes: "Beaded Snowflake"
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Snowflakes: "Glittery Snowflakes"

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 Snowflakes: "Paper Snowflake"
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Snowmen: "Bulb Snowman"
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Snowmen: "Canning Lid Snow Kid"

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 Snowmen: "Fabric Snowman"
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 Snowmen:  "Snowman Floodlight Ornament"

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Snowmen: "Snowman Glass Balls"

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Snowmen: "Snowman Measuring Cup"

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 "Sparkling Pinecones"

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 "Star Book"

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"The Christmas Spider"

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 "Toy Sleds"

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 "Wooden Christmas Ornaments"
 

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