Posts Tagged ‘Christmas’

Christmas in March – Wine Basket DIY

Wednesday, March 24th, 2010
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We’re still celebrating Christmas in March, and this week we have a very “spirited” DIY project! Perfect as host or hostess gift, the Christmas wine basket is sure to be appreciated!

For this project, you will need the following supplies:

  • •8″ tall basket
  • •newspaper
  • •crinkle paper
  • •bottle of wine or other bottled beverage
  • •cellophane
  • •green tool or organdy ribbon
  • •scissors
  • •Your favorite Blossom Bucket items

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Christmas in March – Goody Bag DIY

Wednesday, March 17th, 2010
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This is one of our easiest and inexpensive DIY projects yet!
Also, like many of our other projects, it’s extremely versatile, and can be easily adapted to any theme or holiday. Just think how fun this would be as a shower favor or in an Easter basket!

For this project, you will need the following supplies:

  • cellophane bags
  • twist ties
  • multi-colored wrapped candies
  • curl ribbon
  • scissors
  • Your favorite Blossom Bucket ornament(s)

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Christmas in March: Wreath DIY!

Wednesday, March 10th, 2010
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To keep you in the spirit of our Christmas in March campaign, and to encourage you to think ahead towards the holiday season, here is a gorgeous DIY wreath project, complete with some of our beautiful ornaments!

For this project, you will need the following supplies:

  • •18″ evergreen wreath and green leaves
  • •red and white berries
  • •red glitter foliage
  • •4 yards of 1 1/4″ Christmas ribbon
  • •floral wire
  • •wire cutters
  • •hot glue gun and glue
  • •your favorite Blossom Bucket ornaments

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Christmas in March – Santa Cup & Saucer DIY

Wednesday, March 3rd, 2010
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Merry Christmas in March!
Here’s a festive cup & saucer DIY that will look great on your holiday table or just about anywhere! The festive colors and sparkle are sure to stand out in any setting!

For this project, you will need the following supplies:

  • •cup & saucer (approx. 4″ tall)
  • •floral foam
  • •several types of glittering silk flowers
  • •hot glue & gun
  • •Your favorite Blossom Bucket item(s)

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Fall and Christmas Already?

Thursday, February 11th, 2010

This time of year is always crazy.

Now that we are coming to an end with the winter shows, it’s time to get orders placed with the factories.

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A Showroom with a View!

Wednesday, January 27th, 2010

We will have a new DIY project next Wednesday.  In the meantime, perhaps you’ll be inspired by this peek at our Chicago showroom (located on the 13th floor!) and our upcoming collections!

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Merry Christmas!

Friday, December 25th, 2009

Hello, Happy Friday, and a very Merry Christmas to you and yours!

This is one of my favorite days of the year, and it always has been.

When I was a kid, we always spent Christmas Eve at my house with my dad’s side of the family. (more…)

Christmas Wishes from Blossom Bucket, Inc.!

Friday, December 25th, 2009

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Buckeyes, Browns, & Shows… Oh, My!

Thursday, December 24th, 2009

Here we are bringing up the rear end of 2009. I have no idea where this year went and, to make matters worse, my daughter just celebrated her 10th birthday this past Sunday. I can’t believe that my little girl is in the double digits already!

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Christmas Memories: Board N Batten

Thursday, December 24th, 2009

We recently asked our designers, sales representatives, and staff to share some of their favorite Christmas memories and inspirations. Over the coming days, we will be sharing their responses with you. Here is what Joyce Suckel from Board N Batten, our Canadian distributor, had to say!

What are your earliest Christmas memories?
My father standing outside of our bedroom door saying “Ho Ho Ho — Santa’s been here” – but not letting us come out until our parents had their coffee and were ready to sit and watch our faces as we came into the living room and saw presents under the tree.   (more…)