Crafts and Decor

Here is the second post dedicated to Easter decor with Easter bunnies. The holiday decoration of your home depends on your imagination. But if you are wondering how to surprise your family here are some simle and cute suggestions for decoration with bunnies for Easter. For more ideas visit { Easter Decor with Easter Bunnies } Photos: Internet For more { Easter craft and decor ideas }

Simple&chic idea from Marie Claire Idees how to make labels for the dinner table . For this project you will need white cardboard, scissors, punch and black marker . Step 1 Print the pattern as to obtain the described dimenssions and cut ou the birds. Step 2 Outline the pattern to the white cardboard and cut it. Step 3 Use punch to make the eyes. Write the names on the wings. Step 4 Assemble the pattern and voila - you have your label ! Source and photos: Marie Claire Idees - Jan./Feb. 2011 For more table decoration ideas

The new Issue of Country living gives as an interesting idea for vintage Easter eggs’ decoration . The idea is very attractive and not so difficult to accomplish. There are two ways to decorate the eggs like this. First one presented by Country Living is to download the desired patterns, resize them as to fit the eggs and then to print them on a temporary tattoo paper. The second way is to use decoupage technique for Easter eggs’ decoration . To do this, you will need eggs, decoupage glue, napkins with patterns, scissors, brush and acrylic lacquer. It will be better if you use white eggs for the decoupage . However, if the picture is dark, you can use and brown ones. You can also add some tone to eggs . Paint them with acrylic paint in the desired color. Step 1 No matter if you are decorating boiled eggs or only eggshells the surface must be dry and clean. Step 2 Cut out the desired patterns. Use pictures that will fit the eggs . Do not choose too many pictures, to...

Easter is very exiting for the children. Here is an idea how to involve your kids in the preparation for the holiday . Just decorate the eggs as their favorite fairy tale characters. In this post I present you the Disney Family's idea of the charming Red Queen from Alice in Wonderland. To make this project you will need white egg, napkin, colored paper, scissors, bottle cap, black marker, blue pencil, glue . Step 1 Print the template and cut it out. Step 2 Outline the template on colored paper patterns (the hair - on red paper, the crown - on yellow paper). Cut. Step 3 Cut out small circles of red paper (you can punch). Step 4 Fold the bottom of the hair as shown in the template and then glue the red circles on top. Thus you will create a magnificent hair. Glue the royal crown on her hair. Step 5 Paint the eye patterns in blue and glue them to the egg. Draw the eyelashes with a black marker. Step 6 Glue the tiny red paper heart as ...

Easter is close! Have you started to prepare for the holiday? Or you need some ideas? Discover how to decorate Easter eggs with a pattern-silhouette: a simple and very stylish Easter decoration . To create such Easter ornament you will need wooden eggs of different sizes,universal primer, acrylic paint, the desired outlines to be transfered to the eggs, carbon-paper, scissors, marker, adhesive paper, brushes of different sizes. Step 1 First you need to cover the egg-shell . You can always use an ordinary hen egg instead of wooden one. But in this case you must first make two holes, blow through them to remove the yolk and white and then to start working with the remaining shell. Step 2 Thus, cover the eggs (wooden eggs or empty shells) with the primer. This will help the paint to lay evenly. Allow the primer to dry for several minutes. Step 3 While the primer is drying outline the shapes on an adhesive paper using carbon paper. You can use picture from the internet or you can dr...

Easy and attractive idea how to decorate your coffee table . Coffee (tea) time and you have no idea how to adorn the table ? Marie Claire Idees Magazine gives us a chic idea for coffee table decoration – ivy leaves from lace decorated paper. It is cheap and doesn’t take lot of your time. And what is more this decoration is suitable for every occasion. Materials needed: thick paper (about 120g) with lace design, ruler, butter knife, scissors and glue. Step 1 Enlarge and print the leaf pattern (make sure the scale is correct). Cut the leaf out and lay it on the thick paper. Step 2 Outline the pattern. To define the folds use the ruler as a guide and run the backside of the butter knife along the dashed line. Step 3 Cut the leaf out and make the folds by hand. Close the leaf and glue the edges. Hold until the glue dries. And voila! You have the perfect complement for your delicious French macarons! Idea and photos: Marie Claire Idees Magazine January/February 2011 (if you are a...

Happy St. Valentine's day! Wish you all have a very very nice day!

Thank you for visiting my blog! I really enjoy writing about home decoration and so I have decided to start a bulletin. Today I would like to present you the first issue for decoration . It is dedicated is dedicated to St. Valentine 's day and how to create magic ambience for the holiday . Here you can find: ღ how to diy a fortune cookie of love ღ ღ how to decorate the bathroom for the holiday ღ ღ ... and how to decorate the plate with dish edible paint ღ You will find the first issue here! Have a nice reading!

February is undoubtedly month of love and romance . Traveling to an unfamiliar place, dinner at an expensive restaurant or ski weekend are just a few ideas for celebrating the day of St. Valentine . But many would prefer to stay alone with his beloved away from the noise and the fuss of the holiday . To make the time spent together more special you need to change the casual furnishing. Besides the candles , the flowers are another fantastic way to decorate your home for a romantic date. Choose a delicate spring flowers - hyacinths, daffodils, irises placed in small vase or classic roses and carnations. For more ideas visit: Romantic Decor 101: Flowers. Source: Country living Source: Country living Source: Dobermans by Sea Source: Modern Home Idea Source: Wedding Fashioning Source: Better Homes & Gardens You may also like: more romantic decoration ideas more table decoration ideas more flower decoration ideas candle decoration ideas

St. Valentine 's day is a great occasion for celebration and party... but each party is required to have a proper decoration . If you plan to spend the day with your beloved a vase with fresh flowers is a charming way to express your love. This will be a magnificent table decoration especially in combination with candles . You can also place a vase of fresh flowers in the bathroom , on the nightstand or in the kitchen - where it will be immediately noticed. Source: Better Homes & Gardens Source: Better Homes & Gardens Source: Country Living Source: Better Homes & Gardens Source: Better Homes & Gardens Source: Stylish Bride You may also like: more romantic decoration ideas more table decoration ideas more flower decoration ideas candle decoration ideas

Cushions are a fantastic accessory for the home , but they can also be an element of decoration for holidays . In anticipation of Valentine's day I would like to offer you some helping sweet love pillows , but first see the first part: Romantic Decor 101: Love Cushions . Sources: Art & Blog (bg) Also see St. Valentine's decoration and cushion decoration .