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Happy Spring y’all! Where is the warm weather… bring it back!! Now you know we couldn’t go through a complete holiday season without sharing an Easter wreath… I have so been enjoying this sweet little burlap bunny ribbon wreath that has been hanging on my front door. This is such an easy wreath to make [...]
Hey y’all! Thanks so much you guys for all of the sweet comments on our Burlap and Bunnies Easter Tablescape. As promised, I have put together the tutorial on how to make burlap bunny ear napkin rings. Which also could be known as the Pier 1 knock-off burlap bunny ear napkin rings which I desperately [...]
Hey y’all! I hope that you are all enjoying this beautiful holiday season! I wanted to pop in to show you a quick idea for wrapping those large gifts… Burlap Bag Gift Wrap This was so incredibly easy! I took a 23″x 36″ burlap bag that was given to us by the ever-kind BurlapFabric.com [...]
Do you ever wish that you had a beautiful tree skirt like the ones you see in magazines? I did! For years, I had just been draping burlap underneath my Christmas tree. While it served its purpose, I really wanted something a bit more finished. With the help of a few goodies fromBurlapFabric.com, I [...]
Alright all of you sweet folks who were requesting tutorials on projects from my Joy to the World Holiday Mantel, here is the first one… How to Make a Wired Burlap Wreath Banner To make this wired burlap wreath banner, you only need a few key supplies: Burlap, floral wire, hot glue and [...]
Do you need a quick, easy, and affordable little home decor item? Well then we have the perfect little craft for you! Today we are going to show you how to create these adorable… Burlap Covered Letters Supplies for Burlap Covered Letter… Paper Mache’ Letter {this one is from Joann Fabric} Burlap Fabric {enough [...]
Trish and I absolutely love seasonal crafts and decor, and this Burlap Flag Banner is one of our favorites! Today I {Bonnie} am going to tell you how I created this simple, yet stunning, decoration… Burlap Flag Banner I promised myself last year, that I would finish my Fourth of July porch decor and believe it or not, I did!! [...]
Bonnie and I have really had some amazing opportunities over the last few months and we are so excited to share a fun Tulip Tie Dye project we have been working on! Just be warned… this is not your hippie aunt or your tween’s version of tie dye! The kind folks at I Love [...]
Ah yes…SUMMER!! It is knocking on our door and with that, I thought I would show you a few ideas on how burlap can go on into summer and throughout the year! Burlap is so versatile, and is one of those fabrics that can be incorporated into each season and every holiday! So here are my burlap [...]
Does anyone get a little overwhelmed this time of year? Between Teacher Appreciation Week, Mother’s Day, sports try-outs, end of the year programs and everything else…. I can get a little frazzled! Today I am going to share with you how to make this beautiful burlap covered vase. It is quick, super-easy, and a very inexpensive gift [...]
Remember my sweet little burlap bunny table runner from Monday’s Easter tablescapes post? Well, I promised to be back to tell you how to make your own! So, let’s get started… Here are the supplies you need: *Burlap {enough for your length and drop ~ I will show you how to calculate this below! } *Acrylic Craft Paint {in color [...]
Easter is fast approaching, and Trish and I wanted to share a little project with you from a few years ago… This simple, little burlap banner is just the perfect touch to your Spring and Easter decor! These little bunny silhouettes are just too cute! We simply cut them out of burlap,added a pom pom [...]
I don’t know about y’all, but I love this time of year! Everything is starting to bloom and become beautiful again. Spring really feels like it’s on it’s way! Today I have a fun Easter project to show you… my framed bunny silhouette! I searched all over and finally found the perfect “chocolate” bunny! This [...]
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