Homemade stovetop potpourri is easy to put together and will make your home smell extra festive. It’s also a perfect gift idea — simple, practical, consumable, and an alternative from baked goods.

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Let’s get started making Christmas stovetop potpourri!

How do you use the DIY Christmas potpourri?

Cut the orange into thin slices. Pour all ingredients into a saucepan. Add three cups of water. Simmer on low heat, and add additional water as needed.

Shopping List:

• Oranges

• Cranberries

• Rosemary

• Cinnamon Sticks

• Cloves

• Small Cellophane Bags

• Bakery Bags with Window

• Christmas Ribbon

• Jingle Bells

• Instruction Tags or Gift Tags. I used these from an Etsy shop.