Diy christmas village platform with train

See how to make a detailed snow village layout with limited space. Includes a train, waterfall, creek, car track, frozen river and detachable mountains! The foam is carved with Hot Wire Foam Factory tools.

This post is full of pictures and ideas for putting together a Miniature Christmas Village that will delight both young and old.

A before and after of a Department 56 Christmas village display, using foam and Hot Wire Foam Factory tools.

So this is a little late...I am sure everyone can understand schedules being delayed and messed up with the busy Christmas season :) So yes, that is my excuse! Last weekend we...FINISHED OUR CHRISTMAS SHOPPING! I don't know if I have ever been done this early, but it feels so good! On top of being done buying, everything is also wrapped! I feel like it was a huge weight lifted off my shoulders when everything was done. I love wrapping, really I do-but from now until the end of the year our…

Step by step instructions on creating a Christmas village display as a family tradition. Included are money saving tips and a video tutorial!

My kids are pretty excited to help set up our Christmas village. I am glad my son is still at an age where he likes to climb in the attic and help haul out the boxes. My daughter was part of the assembly line too, although she was too cool to wear her Santa hat this year! I keep each of the pieces in their original boxes for a few reasons. One- It will be handy if we ever move again, Two- it keeps the buildings and the foam packing relatively clean and lastly, if I ever have to sell any…

See how to make a detailed snow village layout with limited space. Includes a train, waterfall, creek, car track, frozen river and detachable mountains! The foam is carved with Hot Wire Foam Factory tools.

Few things in this world are more important to me than my Christmas village. I realize that's not a statement that instills confidence in my sanity or connection to reality, but it's the truth and I won't deny it. Growing up in sunny Florida, Christmas scenes like the ones in TV shows, movies, and magazines were hard to come by. It made me feel robbed in some ways of the true Christmas experience. For a while, my parents placated my pleas for white Christmases with snowglobes, but that…

Delight your guests with 18 unique DIY Christmas village display ideas that showcase your creativity and holiday spirit. Build miniature homes, custom lighting, and themed accessories to create a display your friends and family will remember fondly.