Newlywed Christmas
Hosting your first Christmas doesn't have to be intimidating! Try these simple decor tips like pinecone placecards, cinnamon stick napkins and chalkboard menus, you won't even have to break the bank on decorations. For a delicious Christmas dinner, try this brown sugar and brandy glazed ham served with classic mulled wine and yummy gingersnap cookies for dessert. Now relax and finish wrapping those presents!
For more holiday inspiration, check out Christmas Cocktail Party Inspiration and Newlywed Thanksgiving!
Christmas Cake
Serve a festive red velvet cake after dinner topped with fresh berries and holly. Image: One to Wed
Christmas Champagne Ice
Make your own Christmas ice bucket by freezing berry and evergreen sprigs! Image: Style Me Pretty
Gingersnap Cookies
Christmas cookies are one of my favorite holiday traditions and these delicious gingersnap cookies are a perfect holiday snacke! Image + recipe: Two Peas in Their Pod
Pinecone Placecard
A simple pinecone place card is elegant and timeless. Image: Style Me Pretty
$12
Classic Mulled Wine
For an after dinner treat, serve classic mulled wine garnished with cinnamon sticks and orange slices. Image: Style Me Pretty
Cinnamon Stick Christmas Napkins
Wrap basic white cloth napkins with twine and for a festive touch, add a fresh cinnamon stick and sprig of evergreen. Image: Vintage House
Price varies
Red Polka Dot Dress
Stay stylish, yet comfortable is this red polka dot dress from Anthropologie. Features cap-sleeves, side pockets and front bow detail.
$148
Brandied Ham
Try this delicious brown sugar and brandy glazed ham for your first Christmas dinner as newlyweds! Image + recipe: Martha Stewart
Peppermint Sticks
Peppermint sticks dipped in white chocolate are perfect for stirring hot chocolate or giving as a gift! Image: Country Living
Framed Chalkboard Menu
An elegantly framed chalkboard makes the perfect menu display for your Christmas dinner! Image: This is Glamorous
$78
Pinecone Decor
Hang pinecones in windows with white ribbon and natural garland for easy home decor. Image: Room Service
$12
Christmas Place Setting
Create a simple, festive place setting with these red banded plates from Target and natural elements like twigs and evergreen. Image: Midwest Living
$19.99 for a set of 8
Candle Centerpiece
Tiny potted candles with berries and moss set in a vintage milk carrier creates a homey Christmas centerpiece.
$29.95
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