by Pauline Weston Thomas for Fashion-Era.comThe holiday season is a time of magic and joy, not just because of the festive ambiance, the twinkling lights, and the delicious treats, but also due to the chance it provides for dressing up in special attire. For many little girls, this is a time when they can wear …
Christmas Customs – Gingerbread House Recipe Picture Free PDF
By Pauline Weston Thomas for Fashion-Era.comFun Cooking Craft – The Gingerbread HouseA fun craft idea for the holidays that demands minimal skills for both adults and children is making a Gingerbread House, particularly as a family activity. There are many formats of the Gingerbread house, with sloping or straight gable ends, chocolate buttons or marshmallow …
Christmas – Mrs Beetons Plum Pudding Christmas Pudding Recipe
Here are some of the most popular Victorian Christmas Pudding recipe. Features dried fruits, fragrant spices, and a unique blend of suet, creating a delightful steamed treat.
Christmas Customs – Traditional Christmas Mince Pie Recipe
By Pauline Weston Thomas for Fashion-Era.comTraditional Christmas Mince Pies RecipeHere is a traditional mince pie recipe that I have used for many years and often bake through the seasons. The pastry is quite short and requires careful handling and a little extra patience. But, it is truly melt in the mouth. It tastes far superior …
Xmas Story – Original Bedtime Christmas Cat and Mouse Story by Pauline Weston Thomas
An ORIGINAL Christmas story about Jemima Ginger Cat, Martina Mouse and Mr Marshmallow Mouse written by Pauline Weston Thomas.
Pauline’s Traditional Christmas Pudding Recipe. 6 Pints Recipe
By Pauline Weston Thomas for Fashion-Era.comPauline’s Six Pint Christmas Pudding Recipe MixYou may be one of those people who read cookery books in bed and conjure up whole banquets in your mind. You may have already enjoyed looking at the Christmas pudding recipes from Mrs Beeton and taken from my 1923 antiquarian cookery book of …
Christmas Customs – ‘Twas the Night before Christmas
Edited by Pauline Weston Thomas for Fashion-Era.com’Twas the Night Before Christmas Original VersionThis famous poem shown here was first attributed to Clement Clarke Moore. Arguments now exist that it may possibly have been written by the C18th Major Henry Livingston Junior and that Moore was first to publish the poem with other works of his …
Christmas Customs – A Child’s Christmas in Wales by Dylan Thomas
Edited by Pauline Weston Thomas for Fashion-Era.comChristmas Customs – A Child’s Christmas in WalesI was born and raised in Wales and this is a favourite and evocative story – A Child’s Christmas in Wales by Dylan Thomas. It brings back so many memories for me. I read it every Xmas from a postcard I have …
Madonna and Child
Pauline Weston Thomas for Fashion-Era.com”Madonna and Child” refers to a Christian iconographic theme where Mary (Madonna) is depicted holding the infant Jesus (Child). This theme has been pervasive in Christian art, ranging from the early Christian period through the Renaissance and Baroque eras to more contemporary representations. It is a vital aspect of Christian art, …
Christmas Tradition – Sugar Modeling Paste Cakes (Sugarcraft Paste)
Easy Sugarcraft Paste recipe for exquisite cake decorations. Ideal for molding, shaping, and adding a creative touch to your cakes!