Share your tips for Christmas on a budget

For those who celebrate Christmas it's a time to eat, drink and be merry with family and friends. However, it can also be a very expensive time of year.

So how do you manage if you're on a budget?

Do you have any top tips for making Christmas feel festive when money is short? Do you have inventive ways to make, bake or create your own gifts or do you opt for a strict price limit?

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