Kristiina Kurronen

Crochet a sturdy jute basket—a fresh spin on the classic birch-bark basket

This season’s hit: the mandarin Christmas tree—make an easy, showstopping centerpiece for your Christmas table

No oven needed! These crocheted gingerbread cookies are perfect for decorating the Christmas tree or as a gift—see the pattern!

Striped dog sweater: knit a cozy layer for your furry friend

Make it a blue Christmas: 5 inspiring ideas for table settings and decorating

Make basic socks festive with a crocheted Christmas ball garland

12 clever ways to use your Iittala Mariskooli—tips from an interiors editor

Mock cable mittens: this winter’s favorite mittens are surprisingly easy to make

5 fresh ways to style amaryllis, tulips and poinsettias

Festive Christmas elf socks—treat yourself or someone special with these knee-high, cheerful socks

Knitted Christmas ball from leftover yarn: here’s how to make this holiday’s most heartfelt ornaments

Candy cane wool socks: the red-and-white Christmas must-have

Beautiful gift wrapping from reused materials: a toilet paper roll package, customized glass jar, and hand-drawn bow

12 enchanting holiday greenery ideas: from eucalyptus spheres to a giant wreath

Turn paper twine into a glowing wreath with string lights

Go all in on red: 6 charming ways to redden up your home for Christmas

Turn leftover paper scraps into festive rosettes—quick and easy decor for any celebration

High heels and 13 santas: how Satu Rämö celebrates Christmas in Iceland

Cast on a stunning cable-knit hat with decorative bobbles

Inside the bright yellow Christmas cottage: Christmas mattresses, gingerbread, and loads of cheer

How to read a knitting pattern: 5 expert tips from knitwear designer Meiju Kallio

Crocheted cardigan from squares—an eye-catching flower cardigan that comes together square by square