Learn more about how to decorate Shabby Chic Christmas at julieannrachelle.com! 🌸💚 How to Get the Shabby Chic Look Use pastels (pink, aqua, blue, and mint) or shades of white instead of red and green Think lace, tulle, and cabbage roses Use stockings made from chenille or vintage quilts Make a wreath from a dropcloth rag Write a Christmas greeting on a chalkboard Add white faux fur pillows Create a vignette with a large antique rocking horse Collect Nutcracker Ballet characters in soft colors Use white wrapping paper tied with twine Select holiday decor in distressed chipped finishes Create Christmas scenes on the inside of vintage tart tins, or add embellishments to the outside to create ornaments Decorate vintage skates and hang them in a tall doorway or on a vintage sled Make a bunting from vintage Santa images Embellish with German silver glass glitter that will tarnish over time Use a rag garland, a feather garland, and a crystal garland Think modern Victorian (less fussy than traditional Victorian). Find items with Old World Embellished Fonts Add tulle bows Create reclaimed wood holiday decor painted shabby white and distressed Layer doilies under everything