Posts Tagged ‘Ideas’

Shell Wreath with Angel DIY

Wednesday, July 28th, 2010
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Here’s another gorgeous project that will allow you to creatively display your vacation seashell finds or a collection that catches your eye in the store! Accent a room with these unique natural wonders which work perfectly with our Nature’s Blessings® line designed by Robin Davis!

For this project, you will need the following supplies:

  • •10″ straw wreath
  • •assorted seashells
  • •optional: fishing line
  • •floral pins/picks
  • •hot glue & gun
  • •Your favorite Blossom Bucket item(s)

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Chalkboard Flower Pots DIY

Wednesday, July 21st, 2010
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Continuing with the green and garden theme we began with last week’s Hosta Lead Candle Holders project, this week we have another DIY that brings the outdoors in, and will be especially fun for the kitchen!

For this project, you will need the following supplies:

  • •terracotta pot with tray
  • •chalkboard paint
  • •potting soil
  • •herb(s)
  • •chalk
  • •Your favorite Blossom Bucket item(s)

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Hosta Leaf Candle Holder DIY

Wednesday, July 14th, 2010
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Gardening season is in full swing, and nearly everywhere you look you can find a riot of color as flowers bloom and greenery and ground cover flourishes! Bring a little of your garden indoors with these creative candle holders using hosta leaves!

For this project, you will need the following supplies:

  • •candle holder of your choice
  • •approximately 8 hosta leaves the same height as your candle holder
  • •double-sided tape
  • •scissors
  • •raffia
  • •Your favorite Blossom Bucket item(s)

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Picture This: A Friendship Day Gift Like No Other!

Sunday, July 11th, 2010

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Last Saturday, I mentioned that Friendship Day was quickly approaching, falling on August 1st this year.

At Blossom Bucket, Inc., we love to offer heartwarming gift items that can fit within anyone’s budget, especially our Gifts for Less than $10.  However, if you’re looking to invest a little bit more in a gift for your best friend, consider this photo sampler designed by Barbara Lloyd.

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Seashell Pot DIY

Wednesday, July 7th, 2010
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Here’s a fun and creative way to commemorate your summer vacation to the beach or to add a new decorative touch to a beach themed room! The shell pot is sure to be a conversation piece no matter where it’s displayed!

For this project, you will need the following supplies:

  • •6″ terracotta pot
  • •assorted small seashells
  • •off-white paint
  • •lime powder
  • •water
  • •paintbrush
  • •sandpaper
  • •hot glue & gun
  • •Your favorite Blossom Bucket item(s)

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Drink Umbrella DIY – 4th of July Flair!

Wednesday, June 30th, 2010
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Last week we showed you how to add festive flair to your Independence Day picnic utensil holders. In keeping with this theme, this week, you’ll see how you can create matching drink umbrellas for an extra splash of color at your celebration!For this project, you will need the following supplies:

  • •variety of patriotic cardstock
  • •regular or craft scissors
  • •skewers
  • •round template
  • •regular glue
  • •clear tape
  • •Your favorite Blossom Bucket item(s)

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Fourth of July Patriotic Picnicware DIY!

Wednesday, June 23rd, 2010
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The 4th of July is nearly here, and with it comes picnics, cookouts, fireworks, and all sorts of celebrations!
Spruce up your serving table with these festive cutlery canisters!

For this project, you will need the following supplies:

  • •3 canisters, approx. 5″ tall
  • •3 sheets of patriotic scrapbook paper of your choice
  • •scissors
  • •glue or tape
  • •plastic cutlery
  • •Your favorite Blossom Bucket item(s)

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Decorative Book Stack DIY

Wednesday, June 16th, 2010
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Perfect for a library, den, or your favorite reading corner, this week’s Decorative Book Display DIY project is fun and easy way to personalize your space… and your books!

For this project, you will need the following supplies:

  • •3-4 assorted size hard cover books
  • •assorted small stamps
  • •assorted colors stamp pads/ink
  • •raffia
  • •Your favorite Blossom Bucket item(s)

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Inspirational Floral Bucket DIY Project

Wednesday, June 9th, 2010
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In a very apt reflection of our name, this week’s DIY project is indeed a bucket of blossoms, but with its own unique Blossom Bucket, Inc. twist!

For this project, you will need the following supplies:

  • •barrel bucket
  • •floral foam
  • •assorted berry sprigs & silk flowers
  • •side cutters
  • •hot glue & gun
  • •Your favorite Blossom Bucket item(s)

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Dad’s Special Recipe DIY!

Wednesday, June 2nd, 2010
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Father’s Day is almost here, and what better way to celebrate than with a barbeque?

Give the grill-master special recipe homemade barbeque sauce sealed in a special Father’s Day jar! This gift will be a tasty treat for everyone!

For this project, you will need the following supplies:

  • •glass jar with lid that seals
  • •your choice of barbeque sauce recipe & sauce
  • •cardstock and paper
  • •raffia
  • •barbeque brush
  • •tape
  • •hot glue & gun
  • •Your favorite Blossom Bucket item(s)

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