{"id":406,"date":"2013-07-09T09:03:31","date_gmt":"2013-07-09T14:03:31","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/womensministrytoolbox.com\/?p=406"},"modified":"2018-02-10T18:41:51","modified_gmt":"2018-02-10T23:41:51","slug":"ornament-exchange","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/womensministrytoolbox.com\/ornament-exchange\/","title":{"rendered":"4 Ideas for Your Ornament Exchange"},"content":{"rendered":"<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-6613 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/womensministrytoolbox.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/07\/4-Ideas-for-Your-Ornament-Exchange.png\" alt=\"4 Ideas for Your Ornament Exchange\" width=\"600\" height=\"750\" srcset=\"https:\/\/womensministrytoolbox.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/07\/4-Ideas-for-Your-Ornament-Exchange.png 600w, https:\/\/womensministrytoolbox.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/07\/4-Ideas-for-Your-Ornament-Exchange-240x300.png 240w, https:\/\/womensministrytoolbox.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/07\/4-Ideas-for-Your-Ornament-Exchange-300x375.png 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 600px) 100vw, 600px\" \/><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\">Considering an ornament exchange this year at your Women&#8217;s Ministry or Bible study Christmas party?<!--more--><\/p>\n<h4 style=\"text-align: left;\">Ornament Exchanges are:<\/h4>\n<ul>\n<li>\n<div style=\"text-align: left;\">Quick<\/div>\n<\/li>\n<li>\n<div style=\"text-align: left;\">Easy<\/div>\n<\/li>\n<li>\n<div style=\"text-align: left;\">Affordable<\/div>\n<\/li>\n<li>\n<div style=\"text-align: left;\">Fun<\/div>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h4>To pull off a fun, successful ornament exchange there are a few things you&#8217;ll need to do.<\/h4>\n<p><strong>Request in advance<\/strong> that guests bring a<strong> wrapped<\/strong> ornament to your Women&#8217;s Ministry <a href=\"https:\/\/womensministrytoolbox.com\/31-christmas-fellowship-ideas\/\">Christmas fellowship<\/a>, Sunday School party, or Bible study Christmas celebration.<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Suggest that they spend no more than $5.<\/li>\n<li>Let them know that homemade ornaments are wonderful and welcome!<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><em>You want this to be affordable and manageable for all of your women.<\/em><\/p>\n<p>At the event place a table near the entry door for attendees to leave their gift.<\/p>\n<p>Have some fun distributing the ornaments!<\/p>\n<h4>4 Distribution Ideas for Your Ornament Exchange:<\/h4>\n<p>1. Have tables\/groups come forward to select a\u00a0package that they\u00a0didn&#8217;t bring.<\/p>\n<p>2.\u00a0Number each package and have\u00a0each guest\u00a0pull a number and pick up the corresponding package.<\/p>\n<p>3. Make a large circle (or several smaller circles) and have women pass the packages to the right until the <a href=\"https:\/\/womensministrytoolbox.com\/13-ideas-christmas-music\/\">Christmas music <\/a>stops.<\/p>\n<p><em>4. <\/em>Use the\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/womensministrytoolbox.com\/left-right-nativity-game\/\">Left Right Nativity Game <\/a>&#8211; instructions can be found <a title=\"Left Right Nativity Game\" href=\"https:\/\/womensministrytoolbox.com\/left-right-nativity-game\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">here. <\/a><em>That would be my personal pick!<\/em><\/p>\n<p>Consider having a couple extra wrapped ornaments on hand in case one of your guests forgets to bring one &#8211; that way they can still participate.<\/p>\n<h4>Make sure you provide an opportunity for the big reveal &#8211; it gives everyone\u00a0the opportunity to ooh and aah!<\/h4>\n<p><strong>You may also want to read:<br \/>\n<\/strong><a href=\"https:\/\/womensministrytoolbox.com\/white-elephant-exchanges\/\">Why I Don&#8217;t Do White Elephant Exchanges<\/a><br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/womensministrytoolbox.com\/favorite-christmas-icebreaker-games\/\">My Favorite Christmas Icebreaker Games<\/a><br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/womensministrytoolbox.com\/13-ideas-christmas-music\/\">13 Ideas for\u00a0Sprinkling Your Event with Christmas Music<\/a><br \/>\n<script type=\"text\/javascript\">\namzn_assoc_placement = \"adunit0\";\namzn_assoc_search_bar = \"true\";\namzn_assoc_tracking_id = \"httpwwwwome08-20\";\namzn_assoc_ad_mode = \"manual\";\namzn_assoc_ad_type = \"smart\";\namzn_assoc_marketplace = \"amazon\";\namzn_assoc_region = \"US\";\namzn_assoc_title = \"My Amazon Picks\";\namzn_assoc_linkid = \"aa7bd95da5b849a44b85cc3ab915753e\";\namzn_assoc_asins = \"B000R4KTCI,B017P2PR9O,B004H2PNDG,B0164L0Z9O,B016DWFYQ8,B00PTXSIIE\";\n<\/script><br \/>\n<script src=\"\/\/z-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/widgets\/onejs?MarketPlace=US\"><\/script><br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/view.flodesk.com\/pages\/5f243fdad78ced0026f8345d\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-5815 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/womensministrytoolbox.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/04\/subscribe-button-2016.png\" alt=\"Encouragement Idea: Blessings Bags\" width=\"590\" height=\"95\" srcset=\"https:\/\/womensministrytoolbox.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/04\/subscribe-button-2016.png 590w, https:\/\/womensministrytoolbox.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/04\/subscribe-button-2016-300x48.png 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 590px) 100vw, 590px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Considering an ornament exchange this year at your Women&#8217;s Ministry or Bible study Christmas party?<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":6613,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_uag_custom_page_level_css":"","advgb_blocks_editor_width":"","advgb_blocks_columns_visual_guide":"","_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_active":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_note":"","_monsterinsights_sitenote_category":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[409,27,7],"tags":[242,408,407],"class_list":["post-406","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-christmas-events","category-door-prizes-favors","category-fellowships","tag-christmas","tag-christmas-ornament-exchange","tag-ornament-exchange"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v27.2 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/product\/yoast-seo-wordpress\/ -->\n<title>4 Ideas for Your Ornament Exchange - Women&#039;s Ministry Toolbox<\/title>\n<meta name=\"description\" content=\"Try one of these 4 fun ideas for distributing the ornaments at your Christmas ornament exchange. 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