Party sweets, drinks and decor
Advent is here! Every year, I make a colorful paper Advent calendar to count down the days with little treats and fun surprises. Here is this year’s free printable Advent calendar, along with easy instructions for using it. Advent calendars are one of my favorite parts of the season. I fill the pouches with tiny […]
This fall, I wanted something bright for our mantel, so I made a wheat wreath dyed in bright colors. It is fun and a great way to welcome guests all season long. The bright wheat works for Halloween, Thanksgiving, and to adorn your door all fall long. The colorful wheat also looks cute tied onto […]
I made this painted pinecone table runner for our November Thanksgiving & Friendsgiving tablescape because I love bringing bright colors into our more subtly hued fall holidays. Lined down the center of the table, they bring just the right mix of fall and holiday color. It feels like the perfect bridge between the seasons. And […]
I started the holidays a little early this year, and crafted these bright reindeer piñatas for our upcoming reindeer party. I love how magical they look. Pink and gold reindeer feel way more fun to me than plain brown ones, especially with a bit of glitter detail and a cute pom-pom nose. These little piñatas […]
I love adding color to Christmas, and this popsicle stick wreath is a fun way I did this for the season. The wreath made in a color-block fashion from simple craft popsicle sticks is easy to make and works on doors, windows or even above a mantle for colorful holiday decorating. I was inspired by […]
Every Christmas, I love lining my mantel with bright bow stockings. They make the whole room feel happier! Instead of buying the fancy ones online, make them with me at home. It’s simple using my affordable DIY bow-on-your-stockings tutorial. I made my own bow stockings because they added a fun, bow girlie decor touch to […]
Making a huge impact wherever it is placed, this DIY paper cones garland is definitely one of the easiest ways to turn any table into a celebration. I made it for our Thanksgiving table this year. The paper cones are easy to make, and when they’re all hung together like this, it creates a serious […]
These velvet Easter eggs are such an upgrade to the traditional egg dying experience. When eggs are as pricey as they are these days, they better look the part! 😉 And these ones certainly do. I was inspired by these velvet ornaments to create a fun variation for Easter. Dyed eggs that have the prettiest […]