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Some Christmas tree ornaments are made from the unexpected, especially in Louisiana

Por: The Advocate Entertainment December 05, 2022

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A lineup of Santa ornaments carved from driftwood by Elvin Watts of Denham Springs.  STAFF PHOTO BY ROBIN MILLER Christmas isn't Christmas in Louisiana if your tree isn't decorated with driftwood, oyster shells, dried okra pods and gourds.Well, admittedly, that's a blanket statement. Not everyone would want these castaway products hanging on their Christmas trees. That is, until they see how some Louisiana crafters work their... + full article



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