Christmas Treasury 1990 Author:Family Circle Anyone familiar with the quality of Family Circle Magazine will thoroughly enjoy this consumate annual holiday round-up of ideas, recipies, crafts, notions, games, celebrations, meal-planning, sociality and all things Christmas! Each year's edition stands by itself as an individual achievement unmarked by the passage of time. You'll want to expl... more »ore them all as each one brings a different offering to the annual approach of the seasons and a thousand new ideas thoughtfully designed to bring out the best in everyone's merriment and full enjoyment of the holiday season we hold so dear. The 1990 edition smartly begins with recognition that the Christmas Season is rooted in our other rich and often overrushed traditions of the harvest, Oktoberfest, Halloween and Thanksgiving. Ideas for decorating, tablesetting and theme accents abound in consideration of colder days and longer nights ahead. Then its on to Christmas with over two hundred fully illustrated pages of Christmas ideas designed to get your jingle bells jangling. Special sections deal with Country Christmas touches, Victorian themes and Old-Fashioned festivities. This 250 page exploration concludes with a special look at New Years and Winterfest: how to throw a theme party, fun stuff for kids to do indoors and ringing in the New Year with an open-house cocktail party. Ideas overflow in the 1990 Family Circle Christmas Treasury and you'll want to reference the splendid ideas contained herein year after year!« less