40 page, full color book features Christmas ornaments and decor inspired by Chris' favorite Christmas carols and hymns. Learn to paint 10 beautiful decorative painting projects—each based on different carols and hymns—with Chris Haughey, a world-famous painting instructor and tole painting designer. Each project has a list of what you need, outlines to trace the shapes onto the surfaces, detailed instructions on how to paint each project from start to finish, tips and tricks to make painting easier, and fun trivia about each song. Also included in the front of the book are definitions of each technique and type of brush stroke, and how to create them, for the new artist (also an excellent resource for advanced decorative artists as well). Whether you're new to painting or have been doing it as a hobby for years, you'll be sure to enjoy this wonderful book chock full of darling ideas!