DIY Hanging Birch Basket

DIY Hanging Birch Basket

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One more final bit of cuteness before the weekend – I love these sweet little hanging birch baskets on design*sponge. They’d be really great for a flower girl or just as pretty decor for any party or around your home for the holidays. To me this is the kind of project that is just perfect. Sweet and simple with a dash of great color and a strip of pretty ribbon. You can find full DIY instructions on design*sponge. Have a …

Figueroa Mountain Farmhouse Wedding

Figueroa Mountain Farmhouse Wedding

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You know when you see photos of a wedding and are completely stunned? You stop dead in your tracks thinking, “Wow. These people look like such fun, I wish I’d been invited to that party!” For me, this is that wedding. You must check out the beautiful bride Celia’s blog Life According to Celia where there are many more beautiful images of their wedding, held at Figueroa Mountain Farmhouse, and tales of copious amounts of tequila and Lady Gaga to …

DIY Punched Tin Votive Holders

DIY Punched Tin Votive Holders

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I think these simple DIY punched tin votive holders on Project Wedding are too cute for words. They appear simple enough for even the most novice of crafters to give a go and, although they’re shown here as table numbers, I think they could easily be reimagined for any event. I have a couple of parties coming up in December and I’m tempted to rework these as great holiday decor. By switching up the paper and paint colors these would …

DIY Gocco Wedding Invitations on Oh So Beautiful Paper

DIY Gocco Wedding Invitations on Oh So Beautiful Paper

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One of my favorite parts of wedding planning was creating projects that allowed me to whip out my Gocco so naturally I adore these incredible Gocco wedding invitations featured yesterday on Oh So Beautiful Paper. The bride did all of the design and printing on her own and I truly believe all of the pieces turned out amazing. I love the play between colors, patterns and textures, the metallic ink and the way the pieces are so different and yet …

Vintage & Cake

Vintage & Cake

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I came across Vintage & Cake on twitter and thought this idea for a business was simply too marvelous not to share it with you. If you’re anything like me and you love all things vintage almost as much as you love cake and sweets, and you happen to live in the UK, today is your lucky day. Vintage & Cake is a lovely little business that specializes in creating lovely cake confections and they also rent out all kinds …