{"id":7347,"date":"2023-12-04T10:31:14","date_gmt":"2023-12-04T10:31:14","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.craneandco.co.uk\/pages\/?p=7347"},"modified":"2023-12-04T10:37:49","modified_gmt":"2023-12-04T10:37:49","slug":"tis-the-season-to-be-woolly-celebrate-christmas-jumper-day","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.craneandco.co.uk\/pages\/tis-the-season-to-be-woolly-celebrate-christmas-jumper-day\/","title":{"rendered":"\u2018Tis the Season to Be Woolly: Celebrate Christmas Jumper Day"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>A family gathering.<br \/>\nGiving and receiving gifts.<br \/>\nSentimental seasonal adverts.<br \/>\nAll the above can split opinions at Christmas.<br \/>\nSome of us love them, some of us hate them.<\/p>\n<p>And if we\u2019re being honest, the subject of this blog \u2013 Christmas jumpers \u2013 divides opinion more than Marmite Mince Pies. But if you\u2019re a fan of festive sweaters, we\u2019ve got good news.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Thursday, 7th December, is the official Christmas Jumper Day.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Here are some tips to step out in seasonal style.<\/p>\n<h3><span style=\"color: #bda762;\"><strong>Raid your wardrobe<\/strong><\/span><\/h3>\n<p>Dive into the depths of your wardrobe and rediscover that Christmas jumper you\u2019ve been itching (possibly literally) to wear all year. Whether it\u2019s resplendent with reindeer or sprinkled with snowflakes, it\u2019s time to wear it loud and proud. No jumper? No problem. Local charity shops are treasure troves for these seasonal specialities.<\/p>\n<h3><span style=\"color: #bda762;\"><strong>DIY your way to Yuletide cheer<\/strong><\/span><\/h3>\n<p>Feeling crafty? Personalise an old jumper with some festive flair. Tinsel, baubles and handmade patches can transform a plain pullover into a masterpiece of merriment. Plus, it\u2019s a cracking way to upcycle!<\/p>\n<h3><span style=\"color: #bda762;\"><strong>Host a jumper party<\/strong><\/span><\/h3>\n<p>Why not throw a bash where the entry fee is a Christmas jumper? Award prizes for the most creative, the funniest and the one that lights up the room \u00ad\u2013 literally!<\/p>\n<h3><span style=\"color: #bda762;\"><strong>Fundraise with festive fashion<\/strong><\/span><\/h3>\n<p>Many don their knitwear on Christmas Jumper Day to raise money for charity. Whether you contribute a pound to participate or organise a full-blown jumper-themed fundraiser, it\u2019s a wonderful way to give back this Christmas.<\/p>\n<h3><span style=\"color: #bda762;\"><strong>Share the spirit<\/strong><\/span><\/h3>\n<p>Post a picture of your festive ensemble on social media with #ChristmasJumperDay. It\u2019s a marvellous way to connect with others and show off your festive spirit.<\/p>\n<h3><span style=\"color: #618899;\">Whether at home or out and about, let your jumper be a little hug of happiness this 7th December.<\/span><\/h3>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>A family gathering. Giving and receiving gifts. Sentimental seasonal adverts. All the above can split opinions at Christmas. Some of us love them, some of us hate them. And if we\u2019re being honest, the subject of this blog \u2013 Christmas jumpers \u2013 divides opinion more than Marmite Mince Pies. But if you\u2019re a fan of [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":7348,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"content-type":"","_themeisle_gutenberg_block_has_review":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[3],"tags":[30,22],"class_list":["post-7347","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-personal-advice-from-our-team","tag-community","tag-seasonal"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.craneandco.co.uk\/pages\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/7347","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.craneandco.co.uk\/pages\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.craneandco.co.uk\/pages\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.craneandco.co.uk\/pages\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/3"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.craneandco.co.uk\/pages\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=7347"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/www.craneandco.co.uk\/pages\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/7347\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":7351,"href":"https:\/\/www.craneandco.co.uk\/pages\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/7347\/revisions\/7351"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.craneandco.co.uk\/pages\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/7348"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.craneandco.co.uk\/pages\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=7347"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.craneandco.co.uk\/pages\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=7347"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.craneandco.co.uk\/pages\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=7347"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}