Roundup :: DIY Valentines

by Chanel Dror

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Would you all agree that the simplest Valentine’s, are often the best ones? This accordion card spotted on Martha Stewart is easy to create, folds into the size of a business card, and is one of the sweetest projects I’ve come across this year. I’ve been perusing the web for weeks, falling in love with some of the clever idea’s out there, and have gathered my favorite five here for you today. Keep reading for the rest, and please don’t hesitate to share any of your favorite crafts from the season! more +

DIY :: Valentine’s Matchbox Wraps

by Chanel Dror

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I have the fondest memories of school on Valentine’s Day, don’t you? I remember leaving the house decked out in shades of red and pink (uniform permitting), and handing out sweet little valentine’s to everyone I knew. Whether it was a piece of candy or tiny cards with names handwritten on them, the day was always buzzing with friendly exchanges between classmates. This year, I’ve decided to revive the tradition (grownup style) by creating these matchbox valentines. Small and economical, they’re perfect for handing out on the days leading up to the 14th… and since I’m totally feeling the love these days, I couldn’t resist sharing the idea with all of you! Keep reading for the downloadable template and piece-of-cake instructions! more +

DIY :: SUPER BOWL CASCARONES

by Chanel Dror

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The big game is just days away, and I can hardly contain my excitement for nearly four solid hours of incredible commercials football. Now, I may not be the biggest sports expert, but I do pride myself on being a master of party-throwing… so you can be sure that a Super Bowl soiree is no exception. Since nothing says ‘celebration‘ quite like confetti, we created these football-shaped cascarones (or confetti eggs) to add a festive element to your game-day, perfect for smashing when your team scores! Keep reading for instructions on how to make your own, and we’d love to hear what you all have planned for Sunday! more +

DIY :: Floral Pin Card Holders

by Chanel Dror

We thought we’d kick off the weekend with a project that is so simple, I can’t believe we hadn’t thought of it before. See that fabulous gold menu card holder on our all-white  buffet? If you hadn’t already guessed it, it’s actually made of a dolled up florist’s pin frog! Usually used to keep flowers perked upright in a vase, we realized that with a few minor tweaks, these spiky disks would make the perfect place card or menu card holders. Keep reading for the instructions, because this is one DIY you can’t afford not to do!

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DIY :: Ring Around the Wreath

by Chanel Dror

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It seems that each year, the influx of holiday cards seems to double in size. And while the holiday season wouldn’t be the same without them, we’ve seriously been lacking in organization… to the point where they all get lazily propped up on a kitchen counter where we can’t even enjoy them. Of course, Martha had just the solution! This card wreath made of clothespins and an embroidery hoop has totally saved our sanity this year, while also making for quite the special decorative piece. And did I mention it took about five minutes to make? Follow the jump for the easy breezy instructions… more +

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