On Friday 13th December millions of people will be wearing their Christmas jumpers to work to raise money for Save the Children. The charity helps children from around the world reach their full potential by ensuring they stay healthy, safe and that they keep learning. Due to donations, in 2018 the Save the Children movement was able to operate in 118 countries!
Christmas Jumper Day is super simple and fun! It’s not too late to participate, you can sign up for a free fundraising pack here.
Here are our top tips for standing out with a DIY jumper!
Add fairy lights
Spruce up an old jumper by adding fairy lights! Festive sparkle can be added to any jumper by simply adding lights, this is a simple adjustment which will be sure to make you stand out.

Match with your pets
Coordinate your look with your furry friend, it will bring holiday cheer to both you and your pet! It also creates the perfect festive photograph opportunity!

Embellish with pom-poms
Add dimension to your jumper by adding pom-poms! They are a great and simple way to upcycle any old jumpers and it has been made even easier with the help of the Sizzix Pom-Pom Maker.

Accessorise
It’s all about the accessories! Add accessories such as reindeer ears or a Santa hat to finish your look, these will be sure to get you into the festive spirit.

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