Christmas can be an expensive time of year, but it doesn't have to cost a fortune to deck your family home with traditional festive decorations and delicious treats.Packed with seasonal ideas, The Spirit of Christmas provides a miscellany of decorative and delightful projects to bring colour and comfort to your festive season. Learn how to perfect classic seasonal recipes, from fruity Christmas cake to creamy egg-nog.Create unique and beautiful keepsakes - from homemade stockings and tree decorations to seasonal napkins and pretty candle holders - to decorate your home, year after year. Plus find great ways to personalise presents with elegant homemade wrapping paper and easy-to-make seasonal cards.With classic Christmas carols and seasonal poems, here is everything you need to create treasured memories for all your Christmases to come.