For parents planning the festivities
Christmas Sweaters & Matching Family Outfits
Ugly sweater parties, family photos by the tree, matching pajamas on Christmas Eve and cheerful holiday gatherings — the right outfit makes the memories even brighter.
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Family Activity: Ugly Christmas Sweater Party
A simple at-home party for the whole family. No special supplies needed — any festive outfit works.
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Choose a theme
Pick a party theme together, such as Classic Knit, Reindeer Games or North Pole Workshop.
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Wear your outfit
Everyone dresses up in a festive sweater, matching pajamas or a homemade decorated top.
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Take photos
Set up a cozy spot by the tree and snap a family photo, then a silly one.
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Vote for fun categories
Hand out paper ballots for Most Sparkly, Funniest, Coziest and Best Family Match, so everyone wins something.