Hello Spring! My last fairy, a table top woodland fairy has become my new bestseller so I was inspired to design a similar fairy—this time in celebration of Spring and all the pretty flowers it brings. So here is a table top flower fairy, with beautiful Peony flowers for wings and lovely floral vines cascading…
Here is a hanging paper eagle decoration I designed as a unique eagle craft for patriotic and year-round decor. It works beautifully for July 4th displays, parties or anywhere you want to add a handmade bald eagle decoration. We lived in California for over 20 years and my kids were born there so when the…
I love designing Easter crafts because it means Spring is right around the corner. Here is an Easter Egg Sunflower wrap I created with big, bright Sunflowers—the perfect welcome to Spring. Easter Egg Sunflower Wrap This is my third egg wrap in my collection. Last year I designed a Leaf Wrap, and a Poppy Wrap,…
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,…
Create a sitting woodland fairy with this DIY paper craft, perfect for fairy garden decor, woodland nurseries, and enchanted party themes.
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…
