Victorian holiday crafts
Halifax Citadel National Historic Site
Get into the holiday spirit with these Victorian crafts.
Cornucopia or horn of plenty
This popular Victorian tree ornament is simple to make.
Just roll a cone shape out of plain or coloured paper and decorate it however you like!
How to make the craft (PDF, 620 KB).
Gift box ornaments
Make a tiny gift box from cardboard or paper, decorate it and wrap it with lace or yarn.
Sometimes these tiny boxes, which were hung on the tree, actually contained gifts!
How to make the craft (PDF, 574 KB).
Holiday cards
Create your own Victorian card or print out and colour the Father Christmas illustration (PDF, 1.85 MB).
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