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Win Birthday Celebrations Items!

Saturday, September 17th, 2011

Tag It To Win ItTag It to Win It on our Facebook fan page!

Tag yourself, a friend, or family member who is having a birthday this month in the most fitting photo in our Birthday Celebrations album and leave us a comment.

Each day, we will select one winner who will receive the piece he or she tagged!

Don’t miss your chance for FREE Blossom Bucket product!

DIY Light Up Autumn Wreath!

Wednesday, September 14th, 2011
Fall Wreath - 4c - complete
Frame your favorite Blossom Bucket, Inc. fall sign or plaque within a wreath featuring colorful autumn leaves, flowers, pumpkins, acorns, and more!

The perfect addition to your front door, and large window, or above the mantel!

For this project, you will need the following supplies:

  • •grapevine wreath
  • •1½ yards of 3″ wired ribbon
  • •assorted fall picks and sprigs
  • •assorted artificial fall leaves, flowers & mini Indian corn
  • •20 light strand of orange twinkle lights
  • •floral wire
  • •hot glue & gun
  • •Your favorite Blossom Bucket item(s)

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DIY Clay Pot Halloween House

Wednesday, August 3rd, 2011
Clay Pot Haunted House - complete
Too soon for a Halloween project?  No way!

We have been shipping our Fall, Harvest, and Halloween product for two months already!  School supplies are lining the shelves next to bags of miniature candies, and it will be time to pick out your costume before you know it!

So, while you’re preparing for trick-or-treat or adding to your Blossom Bucket Halloween collection, why not pick up the pieces for this fun do-it-yourself project, too?

For this project, you will need the following supplies:

  • •8″ clay pot
  • •three 3″ clay pots
  • •8½” clay saucer
  • •two 4½” clay saucers
  • •acrylic paints – grey, black, white, and brown
  • •paint brushes
  • •small stone
  • •hot glue & gun
  • •Your favorite Blossom Bucket item(s)

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Clay Pot Birdbath DIY

Wednesday, July 27th, 2011
Birdbath - complete (c)
Love birdbaths?  Decorating a room with a bird motif?  Now you can capture the colors and feel of spring and keep it indoors all year long with the do-it-yourself Clay Pot Birdbath!

For this project, you will need the following supplies:

  • •8 oz. clear casting epoxy
  • •6″ clay pot
  • •12¼” clay saucer
  • •6″ clay saucer
  • •small rocks
  • •artificial moss, flowers, and greenery
  • •hot glue & gun
  • •Your favorite Blossom Bucket item(s)

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DIY Pressed Flower Coasters

Wednesday, July 20th, 2011
Pressed Flower Coasters - 5c
Sister’s Day is just a few weeks away!  It falls on the same day as Friendship Day; August 7th.  Today’s DIY will make a wonderful gift for these special occasions!

For this project, you will need the following supplies:

  • •3½” glass squares, 1/8″ thick
  • •non-water based clear drying craft glue/adhesive
  • •clear glass glue
  • •pressed flowers
  • •1 yard 1″ ribbon
  • •toothpick
  • •Your favorite Blossom Bucket item(s)

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DIY Keepsake Book

Wednesday, July 13th, 2011
Keepsake Box - complete (c)
Open the cover to precious memories and stories told through trinkets and keepsakes when you create your own “book.”

For this project, you will need the following supplies:

  • •artificial roses, ivy, and baby’s breath
  • •2 yards of 1″ ribbon with wire
  • •paper mache book
  • •ivory acrylic paint
  • •sponge/foam brush
  • •hot glue & gun
  • •Your favorite Blossom Bucket item(s)

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DIY Collegiate Photo Frame

Wednesday, July 6th, 2011
OSU Frame 5c
Since we’re located in the great state of Ohio, we opted to create an Ohio State Buckeyes frame for today’s DIY, but this project could easily be personalized for your favorite team!

For this project, you will need the following supplies:

  • •12″ x 12″ wood frame for a 5″X7″ photo
  • •12″ x 12″ cardstock
  • •8½” x 11″ cardstock
  • •acrylic paint
  • •paint brush
  • •2″ ribbon, 26″ in length
  • •craft glue
  • •scissors
  • •Your favorite Blossom Bucket collegiate item(s)

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DIY Large Garden Flower Stakes

Wednesday, June 29th, 2011
wood flower - orange - 6-c
Today’s DIY is a project that we worked on while we were setting up The Gateway to Amish Country.

The Gateway is full of creative displays, both indoors and in the surrounding yard, and we placed our colorful DIY wood flowers all around!  There are a number of possible variations on this project, as you will see throughout the steps.

For this project, you will need the following supplies:

  • •¼” luan
  • •flower & leaf patterns
  • •jigsaw
  • •sandpaper
  • •acrylic paints
  • •spray-on clear satin wood finish
  • •garden stakes
  • •nails

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DIY Fourth of July Floral Arrangement

Wednesday, June 22nd, 2011
Patriotic Floral - complete (c)
Independence Day is less than two weeks away!  Add some Americana to your decor as you prepare to celebrate with today’s DIY—the perfect accent to your holiday picnic!

For this project, you will need the following supplies:

  • •hanging metal star with pocket
  • •assorted red, white, and blue flowers
  • •floral foam
  • •wire cutters
  • •hot glue & gun
  • •Your favorite Blossom Bucket item(s)

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DIY Graduation Cap Card Collection Box

Wednesday, June 15th, 2011
Card box -5c
Hosting a graduation party this month?

Collect cards from your guests in style with this creative graduation cap card box!

Each card box can be personalized, both for your graduate and for their school.  The nearby high school colors are blue and white, so those are the colors we worked with for our project.

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