Traditionally associated with dark themes and classic orange and black decorations, this year, a fresh wave of style is sweeping through the Halloween holiday. Enter trendy pinks—an unexpected yet delightful color palette that allows for a whimsical and modern twist on the age-old tradition of Halloween decorating. While Halloween has its roots in the macabre, […]
Category Archives: Holiday
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Sep
Sep
As the days grow shorter and the chill of autumn sweeps in, it’s time to embrace the spirit of Halloween! One of the most iconic symbols of the season is the spider. Whether you love them or fear them, these eight-legged creatures are perfect for adding a spooky touch to your Halloween decor. A spider-themed […]
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Mar
Mar
Whether you’re celebrating Easter or spring, the perfect way to welcome the coming of better weather and beautiful blooms is by making sweet treats or decorating in vibrant hues. Try your hand at homemade holiday décor or handmade Easter basket treats. Giving out Easter baskets isn’t just for children. Get crafting to celebrate spring! Try […]
23
Nov
Nov
Velvet ribbon has long been a staple for holiday decorating. The luxurious smoothness and rich jewel tones are hard to top. Minimalist decor is on trend again for the holidays featuring simplistic designs and calls to nature. This aesthetic has also been coined comfy cottage, cottage chic, colonial cottage, and more. A big trend that […]
22
Oct
Oct
I’m always looking for a little something “extra special” to give during a holiday, and May Arts Ribbons are the perfect tool to jazz an ordinary gift into something special. I made these cute triangle-shaped treat holders with some cardstock, dies and May Arts Ribbons. I started by die-cutting two pieces of cardstock each, die […]
01
Sep
Sep
For those looking to upgrade their Fall décor we’ve got a small project that can offer a little chic twist. By using May Arts ribbon and the Bowdabra we took this staple in autumn décor from ordinary pumpkin to stylish display, quick and easy! To make these beautiful bows we suggest you use the bow […]
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Apr
Apr
A Mother’s Day DIY that you can finish in under 20 minutes! MATERIALS NEEDED: Colored Tissue Paper cut into 3″X20″ (make sure the tissue isn’t coated with a shiny or waxy film. This coating prevents the bleach from soaking into the tissue paper, it will not absorb and bleach the tissue.) Household bleach Small glass […]
02
May
May
We always think of soft, vintage designs for Mother’s Day…..maybe because there is something so sweet and pure about a mother’s love. So today, I’ve got a very shabby Mother’s Day card to share with you, that uses May Arts’ beautiful hand-dyed silk ribbon with woven edge. Tie a length of paper cord (or other […]
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Feb
Feb
Celebrating Valentine’s Day is not only the perfect way to express your love for someone, it also is a cure for the winter blues. Valentine’s Day isn’t all about the chocolate or flowers either! Try your hand at homemade holiday décor or handmade valentine’s cards. Giving out valentines isn’t just for children. Make one to […]
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Feb
Feb
St. Patrick’s Day is associated with many different symbols and activities, with different meanings for all who celebrate. Whether it’s a religious feast day to break lent, or a social drinking holiday, or a way to celebrate Irish pride, it has become a favorite holiday in the states, as well as throughout the world. What […]
