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UGLY SWEATER PARTIES
and family members, make sure there are plenty of
refreshments and games, and you’re guaranteed to have a top-tier party.
A few ugly-sweater- themed games that should be on the
A FUN TREND YOU CAN EASILY FOLLOW! It’s speculated that the first ugly sweater party took place in Vancouver, Canada, back in 2001. Since then, the trend has become one of the most popular holiday party themes. Come Thanksgiving, you’ll start to see racks in all types of clothing stores lined with hideous sweaters. If you’re ready to jump on the ugly-sweater-party bandwagon this Christmas season, here a few things to keep in mind. YOUR VERY OWN UGLY SWEATER Ugly sweaters come in all shapes, sizes, and prices. You can head to it new life. Arm yourself with a hot glue gun, thread, and needle, and patch Santa, Rudolph, or Frosty on it. And let it be known that an ugly sweater isn’t complete without sparkles, beads, and sequins galore.
agenda include an ugly gift exchange, which is similar to the white elephant exchange, except with the gaudiest gifts you
can find; an ugly photo booth, complete with terrible, tacky props; and, of course, an ugly sweater contest. This is the only time of year when slipping into a lurid red sweater with a stuffed Santa sewn on the front is considered trendy.
So adorn yourself in the frumpiest, tackiest sweater you can find, and have some fun this December!
WHAT EXACTLY IS AN UGLY SWEATER PARTY? Its rather simple — slip on your favorite Christmas sweater, gather all your friends
Target or a local thrift store to pick one up. However, if you have a sweater that’s
been cozied up for years in the back of your closet or a drawer, now’s your chance to give
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