Posts Tagged ‘Ideas’

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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Make Your Mark with I.D. Tags!

Monday, August 22nd, 2011

Gig ID ISN - cWhen heading back to school, one of things we’re constantly reminded to do is to make sure that put our names on everything in case in gets lost.

Wouldn’t it be nice to have a fun and creative way to do that besides a permanent marker?

Well, here’s your answer: Giggle-its™ I.D. Tags!

Available in a wide variety of styles and colors for almost every interest, each soft PVC I.D. tag hangs from an elastic band that can be attached to just about anything.

Write your name on the provided card or create your own and slide it into your Giggle-its™ holder!

Look for them at your favorite Blossom Bucket, Inc. dealer, and have fun personalizing your belongings!

DIY Team Spirit Mug!

Wednesday, August 17th, 2011
OSU Mug 3c

If this DIY project looks familiar, you’re not imagining things—you have seen it before.

This project was first posted in May 2010 as we prepared for the release of very first officially licensed collegiate products.  At that time, the only available team was Ohio State.

Today, we have a total of ELEVEN teams IN STORES NOW, with more to come later this fall!

Blossom Bucket, Inc. items are currently in stores for the following teams:

  • •University of Georgia
  • •University of Illinois
  • •Louisiana State University
  • •University of Maryland
  • •University of Michigan
  • •University of Minnesota
  • •University of Nebraska
  • •Ohio State University
  • •Pennsylvania State University
  • •West Virginia University
  • •University of Wisconsin

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Make a Statement…With Your Feet!

Wednesday, August 10th, 2011

Painted Shoes-picture - C Today’s DIY offers innumerable way in which it can be personalized!

Everything from the color of the shoes and shoelaces to the Giggle-its™ you select from Blossom Bucket’s incredible variety of styles and the coordinating paint colors is up to you!

For this project, you will need fabric tennis shoes, fabric paints in tubes with a fine point, and (of course) your favorite Giggle-its™clips!

For our project we selected neon colored paints, along with neon shoelaces to tie everything together.

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August Open Houses?

Saturday, August 6th, 2011

August is here!

Seems like we were just celebrating the Last Night Out Before School’s Out at The Gateway to Amish Country, and here we are, busily preparing for our August back-to-school Spirit Event.

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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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Want to Customize It? We Can Help!

Saturday, July 16th, 2011

Blue & White "#1 Fan" Customize It! Block - 1111-84665Have you heard about our new line of Customize It! products?  Available in 4 colors including Blue and White, Red and White, Orange and Black, and Black and White!

Everyone loves their local school district.  Can you imagine the smiles you’d see if you had customized gifts for friends, family, and fans?

Are you part of a local organization looking for a creative way to get the word out?  Do you own a business that needs a new promotional item?  The opportunities are endless.

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Take Us with You!

Saturday, July 9th, 2011

105-35394Did you know that you can carry a bit of Blossom Bucket with you wherever you go?

You can show off your love of country and primitives with our key covers!

105-3539These soft PVC key covers include a ball chain to go through your key and connect to your key chain.  They’re available in five styles—house, crow, star, heart, or basket of stars—but with their outstanding prices, you won’t have to pick just one!

Look for them in stores now or let your favorite local Blossom Bucket, Inc. dealer know that you’re interested with our Product Information Sheets (just click on a link or a photo and print)!