It is a well established fact around these parts that I just adore essentially everything that the lovely Chelsea Fuss creates. Today I just can’t get this sweet spring bouquet out of my head. Maybe it’s because I’m finally growing really weary of winter and can’t wait for the smell of flowers and grass and …
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I find myself completely in love with soft and pretty lady-like fashion these days, with bits of sparkle, shimmer and ruffles at every turn. The perfectly placed bit of shine, glittering sequins, wisps of silk and pastel ribbons are just impossibly romantic. Pick a soft, neutral color palette to keep the look from becoming overwhelming …
I love color! Dreaming up color palette ideas for projects is one of my favorite things to do, so I thought I’d share that inspiration. With that said, starting today I’m going to be sharing weekly color palettes to inspire your wedding and party planning. Today we’re rocking hot pink and teal. It’s bright, playful …
Hi all! I was cruising the aisles at Michaels on a mission to not buy anything except hot glue and I happened upon the clay aisle. I was amazed at the range of gorgeous shades they have now, some are even pearlescent. Truly stunning. I had to find something to make with this pretty little …
Good morning! As the day after Valentines Day, today is perfect timing for this pretty, nature-inspired editorial shoot shared by the lovely Bethany and Jolene. They were inspired by a sweet “renew the woo” theme, envisioning a weekend getaway for two to keep the love alive. A picnic breakfast, sentimental details, little love notes, a …
Hello and happy Saturday to you! This is Jenny from Hank + Hunt and since Valentine’s Day will be here before we know it, I have a quick little tutorial for some lovely cupcake toppers. This little heart pom pom topper is as easy as making a pompom. Supplies: yarn pom pom maker (I prefer Clover …
I am cuddled up working from home this afternoon, spending some quiet time with my pups. (My favorite thing to do after a business trip.) It’s sunny now, but Syracuse has been hit hard with lots of snow (again) the last few days so the snow is everywhere and there is no shortage of cold, …
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Just a week out from Valentines Day, I am officially in love with everything red and pink. For me, I like to strip the commercialism out of Valentines Day and focus on sweet, handmade tokens of affection for the loved ones in my life, which might explain why I love this vintage inspired Valentines Day …
Hello, friends! Feeling ready for the weekend? I am attending my cousin’s bridal shower tomorrow in preparation for her April wedding in St. Petersburg, Florida. It will be so nice to have all the ladies together for the afternoon! I hope you have the loveliest weekend. Oh, and just a quick reminder that I’ve been …
If you’ve been reading for a while you probably remember the knock your socks off amazing inspiration of the first Inspired Creations Contest last spring. If you’re a new reader, let’s just say – you are in a for a treat because the second Inspired Creations Contest is officially on! Along with Elizabeth Anne Designs, …
Seriously. I think Leslie of A Creative Mint is one of the most talented people going. Her monthly column for decor8 is always a nonstop wonder and a study in inspiration. This latest color palette of bright lemon yellow paired with soft gray and kraft paper feels both wintery and like an early ode to …