You searched for 'cracker' 33 results found

Christmas crackers are a wonderful Christmas tradition. They were first created in 1847 by Tom Smith, a London sweet maker. After seeing the French 'bon bon' sweets (almonds wrapped in pretty ... read more

Let's face it, Christmas wouldn't be quite the same without a good old-fashioned cracker battle. The anticipation as you grip either end, the suspenseful tug-of-war, and the satisfying POP! that s ... read more

Decorating the Table at ChristmasLooking for a beautiful Christmas table setting? Create a gorgeous eye catching table setting. Thoughtful and carefully placed details go a long way, whether you’re s ... read more

Christmas cheer isn't just about glistening lights and delicious feasts. For many collectors, it's about the thrill of the hunt – finding that unique piece that sparks joy and adds a touch of magic t ... read more

Like Santa’s ever-expanding belly, Christmas in July's popularity grows every year. Devoted observers relish the thought of celebrating this unofficial holiday that offers all of Christmas’ cha ... read more

Create your own brand of ‘winter wonderful’ with the help of your Christmas Elves. We’ve summoned the magic of Christmas to prepare blueprints for six fun, festive Christmas in July celebrations. Bri ... read more

The Christmas brands Katherine's Collection and Mark Roberts are synonymous with elegance and quality. If you are a serious Christmas collector - you will be very familiar with one or both Ch ... read more

Well, we do live in the lucky country so why not celebrate Christmas twice! If you're new to this idea Christmas in July is traditionally when we in Australia take advantage of the colder winter mont ... read more

Many of us only cook it once a year. To maximise time with family at Christmas, we prepare as much as possible the day before. Stuff the turkey on Christmas Eve and cook it slowly. Picture: Bone ... read more

The tree is up, LED lights are sparkling around your window panes and your Elf on the Shelf has been suitably naughty all month. The big man in the red suit visited your home last night, which mea ... read more

Make winter merry and bright when you celebrate Christmas in July with the Christmas Elves. Our Winter Decorating Essentials Guide will help you plan the perfect ‘winter wonderland’ part ... read more

Holiday entertaining completes the vision of Christmas many of us hold in our hearts. However, despite our best intentions to be gracious hosts, the pressure to whip up the most magnificent meal or t ... read more

On a quest to find screen-free entertainment, many of us have turned away from electronic devices and rediscovered the joy of board games, card games, jigsaw puzzles, and printed books. We’ve all lea ... read more

"Official suppliers to the Royal Household, Tom Smith is the Home of Christmas. The first ever Christmas crackers were created by Tom Smith in 1847, and have since become a Christmas tradition for fa ... read more