Simply Christmas

09/11/2023

Every year we get asked by Gathered about the trends for this year's décor and gifting and this year we've pulled out 18 things to get excited about this year! Read on to find out more.
https://www.gathered.how/arts-crafts/christmas-trends/

Have you got your copy of Simply Christmas yet? We've replenished the stocks so look out for our brilliantly festive guide in UK supermarkets and newsagents!

We've asked Vicki Atkinson, Editor of Simply Christmas magazine, to share her top Christmas 2023 trends – bring in the joy!

21/09/2023

There's loads to love about the brand-new issue of Simply Christmas, but cute pets are one of our faves 🥰 We talk to owners, charities and vets about why our animals make Christmas special and pick out some top pet gifts! The issue is on sale in all major UK retailers or available to order direct (free delivery) from www.buysubscriptions.com/simplychristmas23

17/09/2023

Hope you've got your hands on the brand new 2023 issue of *Simply Christmas* this weekend – here's a pic of how it looks on the shelves! The bumper pack comes with a beautiful magazine that will look great on your coffee table, plus three helpful supplements to get you planning ahead!

15/09/2023

It's out! Our beautifully bright and festive annual edition is on the UK shelves and we can't wait for you to get yourself a copy. There's a huge buzz around Christmas already this year, so now is the time to grab a cuppa and feast your eyes upon delightful décor and interiors, sumptuous recipes, cute crafts, fabulous features and over 200 gift ideas for everyone on your nice list!

14/06/2023

14/10/2022

The 2022 edition of Simply Christmas comes with a gorgeous set of 5 wooden angel wing shapes – inside the magazine you'll find lots of ideas for how to use the shapes in your cards, gifts and decor. Pick up your copy in store today at newsagents and supermarkets before it sells out or buy direct from www.buysubscriptions.com/simplychristmas22 🎄🎄🎄

07/10/2022

That Christmas feeling is coming – mince pies and stollen are on the shelves and when you get your copy of *Simply Christmas*, you'll be well and truly ready to start planning a festive season that will bring you and your loved ones joy! The 2022 magazine is packed with new ideas and advice, including insight from Christmas expert, Courtney Rogers (). Read all about that here: https://cijgroup.co/courtney-the-queen-of-christmas-simply-magazine You can get your copy of Simply Christmas in store at newsagents and supermarkets or buy direct from www.buysubscriptions.com/simplychristmas22 🎄🎄🎄

15/09/2022

We are very excited to announce that Simply Christmas 2022 is now on the UK shelves packed with beautiful festive photography, great features and 100s of ideas for decor, gifts, food and crafts. Available now in all major newsagents and supermarkets! Find out more or order direct here: https://bit.ly/SimplyXmas22

18/01/2022

A belated Happy New Year from us, thanks to everyone who picked up a copy of Simply Christmas magazine, you helped make it our best selling issue yet! We're already dipping our toes into whatever glorious festiveness 2022 will bring, so if there's anything you'd like to see, please email us at [email protected]

06/12/2021

Everyone has their own approach to decorating a tree, but if you're looking for ideas, check out HomeStyle Magazine's video guide by an expert stylist on creating a contemporary festive look https://www.youtube.com/user/kbbdaily/featured There are guides to sustainable wrapping and festive cocktails over on the channel too 🎄

02/12/2021

If you've picked up your copy of Simply Christmas, you'll have seen these lovely wooden shapes that came with it. Have you used yours yet? Inside the magazine you'll find six gorgeous ideas for cards, tags, coasters, and decorations by Teri from The Lovely Drawer - these ideas work for any wooden shapes so if you downloaded the digital edition, you can still make beautiful things in time for Christmas. Grab a copy at a supermarket or newsagent near you or download the issue via the MollieMakes app on Google or Apple or direct from Zinio: https://bit.ly/SimplyXmasDigi21

04/10/2021

If you haven't picked up your copy of Simply Christmas yet, head to supermarkets or WH Smiths today as it's selling like hot mince pies! Online print orders are now sold out, but the digital edition looks amazing on an iPad or tablet - download via the Mollie Makes app on Apple/Google or direct from Zinio (https://bit.ly/SimplyXmasDigi21)

04/10/2021

16/09/2021

11/05/2021

So who's up for celebrating the Christmas that many missed out on this June 25th? Happy 😍🎄

06/01/2021

Great idea 😍

STOP! Don't chuck away those old Christmas cards, turn them into this beautiful recycled card garland using our free tutorial ♻️ https://buff.ly/2Lng1RO

25/12/2020

Wishing you all a peaceful, restful and cosy Christmas from all of us 🥰

14/12/2020

We hope you've got hold of your copy of Simply Christmas magazine this year and have been enjoying the festiveness! Copies are still on sale in newsagents and supermarkets and also in digital formats – you can get the whizzy and bright digi magazine via the MollieMakes app in Google or Apple Newsstand or directly from https://www.zinio.com/gb/simply-christmas-2020-m37968 It looks great on an iPad! We've also provided the templates for the gingerbread house as a PDF download so you can still make your own classic centrepiece this Christmas!

12/12/2020

Mindful lettering workshop with The Modern Calligraphy Company

Do you know someone who would love a calligraphy set and an online course? Sign them up for this fantastic gift idea before Wednesday and they'll receive their kit before Christmas and the course takes place in January 🙂

Learn how to create your own beautiful calligraphy poster step by step in this mindful lettering workshop with The Modern Calligraphy Company

01/12/2020

Did you get your gingerbread house cutter set with your issue of Simply Christmas? Now is definitely the time to give it a try! For more tips and tricks, you can sign up to a live webinar with BBC Good Food on How to Make a Gingerbread House – on Friday 11 December at 4pm. More info here: https://www.bbcgoodfood.com/article/learnonline

01/12/2020

As lockdown in the UK lifts this week, lots of outside festive events will be opening up their doors again so find a hot ticket near you - you can support local business and soak up some Christmassy vibes responsibly while you're there! Look out for outdoor light festivals and markets, such as the Gisburne Park Pop Up in Lancashire, Christmas at Kew Gardens and Blenheim Palace, Oxfordshire, the Land of Light at Longleat, Somerset and Enchanted Christmas at Westonbirt Arboretum - Forestry England, Gloucestershire. Tell us about your favourites!

16/11/2020

Golden amaretti Christmas cake

In all the craziness, don't miss some important Christmas milestones - stir-up Sunday is coming up on Nov 22nd (BBC Good Food has loads of recipe inspiration for all tastes!) and don't forget to pick up the family's advent calendars online or in a grocery shop so you're ready on December 1st 🎄

A mix of trend and tradition, this is one of the easiest Christmas cakes we've ever created, with a virtually all-in-one method that'll save you some stress