Materials: Floral Garland (4 – 6ft garlands of your choice) Twist Ties Twine Embroidery Thread I found these 6 foot floral garlands at my craft store for 50% off! I bought a bunch of them because I knew they would come in handy. They were perfect for this desert boho birthday party, using twist ties, …
DIY Costume Ideas
We are quickly approaching one of my favorite times of the year, Halloween!! Before having Della, I used to love sitting out on the front porch and handing candy out to the little ones and seeing all of their adorable costumes. Now I get to partake in the fun and take Della trick or treating! …
DIY Leaf Garland
Materials: Cardstock 81/2 x 11 Scissors Rotary cutter Straight edge ruler Cutting mat I started by cutting the cardstock into 1” strips I then cut each strips into 3 smaller strips 2(3”) 1(2.5”) I did this with two packs using two colors of paper Start the same process again, this time making your strips 2” wide …
DIY Drink Stirrers
Materials: Ivory Cardstock Embroidery thread Skewers Super glue Cut out leaves, I used the “Happy Leaves Drink Stirrer” template on Cricut design space. (Not affiliated or gifted) but you could also print out a template from the internet and cut it by hand. Glue leaf to the end of your skewer Tie embroidery thread at …
DIY Hanging Hoops
Materials: Floral tape Artificial eucalyptus stems Green Cardstock Ivory Cardstock Hot glue gun Gold posterboard I started by placing the eucalytus stems one at a time on the bottom section of the hoop. Be sure the ends are facing the middle so you can conceal them with your paper flowers at the end. I attached …
DIY Tropical Garland
Materials: White Cardstock 12×12 Green Cardstock 8 1/2 x 11 Glitter Cardstock 12×12 Glue dots Jute twine Ruler Cutting Machine (I used my cricut) – Not affiliated or gifted, I paid full price for this machine. Using Cricut Design space, I searched “banner flags” and found the shape I wanted for my design. I adjusted …
DIY Balloon Clusters
Materials: Plastic tablecloths Dream catcher gold hoops Fishing line Glue dots Balloons Monstera leaves 2″ Honeycomb ball garland Assorted size honeycomb balls Gold fringe curtain Balloon Pump (manual or electric) Rotary Cutter Ruler Cutting Mat These balloon clusters look a little intimating to make at a glance, but once you break it down, they aren’t …
DIY Photo Hoop
You guys, how stinking cute is this photo ring? You want to know what makes it even cuter? It’s so incredibly easy to make! Materials: Wreath Ring Ribbon Glue dots Leaves/floral 12 Photos Find center and attached jute string to hang your hoop. Place the ribbon under the hoop. Add a glue dot on the …
DIY Ruffle Tablecloth
Material: 6 plastic tablecloths in 5 colors of your choice (two of them will be the same color) Packing tape Scissors Start by opening up the tablecloth, leaving it folded in half length wise. Cut along the folded lines that are the length of the tablecloth. This should make them into around 1.5′ wide strips. …
DIY Cactus Balloons
Materials: Lime green balloons Sharpie Pink cardstock Terra cotta pots Black permanent marker Glue dots Blow up 1/3 to capacity (not too full or they pop easily… speaking from experience) haha! Blow up 1/3 to be the size of a grapefruit Blow up 1/3 to be the size of a lemon Draw little “v”s all …