Celebrating a happy Christmas with friends and family is easy with this creative collection of irresistible recipes and simple gifts that anyone can make. Smiles and warm feelings are sure to abound--by those who experience the treats as well as those who make them. This book can be enjoyed for years to come. Handmade presents include an embroidered pillow, a velveteen throw, cute aprons, cross-stitched ornaments, beaded jewelry, a knit hat, fleece mittens, pet items, gifts that kids can make, and more. There also are decorated bags, boxes, cards, and tags for presenting the gifts. For Holiday entertaining and gifts from the kitchen, there are party snacks and drinks delicious main dishes and sides, and sweets galore, from candy and cookies to cake.