My family is ethnically Chinese so I grew up celebrating Chinese New Year with all the usual customs. We had family gatherings with big dinners. We burned incense to pay respect to our ancestors, and everywhere you looked there was red and gold. My dad used to tape large red decorative posters on every door,…
Here is another table top fairy decoration for a fairy party or a magical woodland theme. This is my first table top fairy if you haven't seen it. I wanted this new fairy to be a Woodland Fairy so I drew large leaves for her wings and added vines as a decorative element. I have…
On my last blog post I showed you all the gold projects I'm using for my Christmas decorations this year. After working with all that gold I wanted to try something with color so here is a red and gold Christmas wreath I made on a whim. Here it is hanging on my white closet…
Gold is the color scheme I've picked this year for my Christmas decorations. For whatever reason I've always been anti-gold. If I had a choice between gold and silver, it was always silver. But I've been warming up to gold in the last few years and this year I'm fully embracing it. My favorite gold…
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Every Christmas when I shop for fresh garland I make sure to get the ones made with Cedar leaves. I love the lushness of Cedar leaves and how versatile they are for Christmas projects. If you love them as much as I do, here is a set of three Cedar leaves I designed for using…
If you're looking to create a cozy holiday home, here are a pair of DIY Christmas Lanterns that will help you capture that holiday magic. These lanterns are designed to hold LED tea lights, which are perfect for that twinkling effect you want with holiday lighting. Hang them in groups or sprinkle them on side…
When I imagine where fairies live, I picture an old growth forest where the trees are covered in soft moss and twisted vines hang like ribbons between the branches. But instead of carving out their homes in tree trunks, the fairies in my world live in whimsical little houses that hang from trees. Houses that…
For the last couple of weeks, I've been busy making these paper fall woodland trees from my Christmas Woodland Trees set and I wanted to show you how they turned out. Here is my original tutorial for these trees. Each leaf is hot- glued on individually so they take some time to make, but the…
Here is a Spider Candy Bowl I made for Halloween this year. Once you have all the pieces cut out, all you will need to assemble the spider is some double-sided tape. So easy to make you can get your kids involved with assembling it. Get this free halloween SVG in the link below—no sign…
We are in full end-of-summer mode here with house guests and weekend getaways, but I had a little bit of time to make this fall wreath and I just wanted to show you a quick video on how I put it together. I used my Willow Leaves Set and Abigail Butterfly sticker for this wreath,…
