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Weekend DIYs: Holiday Projects

Nov 15 2008 - 10:30am by casasugar
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Weekend DIYs: Holiday Projects It's never too early to get started on holiday DIYs! I've rounded up some projects that will make great gifts, as well as DIYs for making wreaths and wrapping paper. To get the lowdown, check out the slideshow.
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Midday Muse: Olympic Wreaths

Aug 15 2008 - 11:00am by casasugar
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Midday Muse: Olympic Wreaths Come November, many people worldwide will hang wreaths on their front doors, celebrating the holiday season. But, who says wreaths should be reserved Christmas? One San Francisco city dweller decided to celebrate this year's Olympic games by making and hanging their very own set of Olympic rings .
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Deck the Haus: Recycled Magazine Wreath

Dec 21 2007 - 8:15am by casasugar
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Deck the Haus: Recycled Magazine Wreath Although the scent of a traditional-pine Christmas wreath can't be beat, the drawback is that it doesn't last year round, because it's both ephemeral and undeniably synonymous with the holidays. So when I happened upon this Brookish Recycled Magazine Wreath ($18), I knew I'd found a green, nonperishable, and seasonally-neutral solution to my door décor dilemma. For December festivity, you can tie it with a big, red bow, and then leave it in the buff until the next holiday comes around.
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Fabulous Fabric Wreath Roundup

Dec 17 2007 - 10:00am by casasugar
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Fabulous Fabric Wreath Roundup I've been seeing some great fabric wreaths around the Internet this past week, and thought you might appreciate a peek at some of them, too. I love SouleMama's wreath that she made from cotton, rickrack, and buttons. The little stuffed bird hanging from the wreath's center is precious.
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DIY: One Wreath, Two Ways

Dec 3 2007 - 10:00am by casasugar
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DIY: One Wreath, Two Ways MyHomeIdeas has a wonderful DIY project called "One Wreath, Three Ways" that I'm a little late to discover. But, it's still valid for Christmas and New Year's, so I thought I'd share.
Here's what you need:
  • One 24-inch grapevine wreath
  • One red ribbon (4+ yards)
  • One other colored ribbon (2+ yards)
  • Two boxes of assorted glass ball ornaments
  • Small party trinkets
  • One package of plastic cocktail glass favors
  • One can of vivid green spray paint
  • Four sprays of brightly hued metallic branches
  • Florist’s wire
  • To learn how to make these versatile wreaths, Here's how Christmas Wreath:
    1. Lay the wreath onto newspaper.
    2. Spray paint it green.
    3. Add your festive red bow.
    4. Use the florist's wire to attach your ornaments.
    5. Hang over your door with red ribbon.
    6. Merry Christmas!
    New Year's Wreath:
    1. Remove the bow and glass ornaments.
    2. Attach party trinkets and metallic branches with florist's wire.
    3. Hang with your colored ribbon.
    4. Happy New Year!
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Deck the Haus: Ikea Decoration Round-Up

Nov 29 2007 - 2:41pm by casasugar
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Deck the Haus: Ikea Decoration Round-Up I noticed a handful full of wintry decorations at Ikea that I adored, and couldn't choose just one for a Nice and New, so I chose four! I like the minimalist quality to this wheat Ikea Isig Wreath ($20). It kind of says, "Fine.

DIY: White Pinecone Wreath

Nov 19 2007 - 9:01am by casasugar
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DIY: White Pinecone Wreath I love this Jayson Home and Garden Maine Pinecone Wreath ($28) because it's simple, elegant, and looks great as is or tied with a red ribbon. Although it's inexpensive, I could never bring myself to buy it because it's such a simple DIY project. So, if you live in the vicinity of some pine trees and want to make your very own white pinecone wreath, you can learn the steps when you Supplies:
  • 1 grapevine wreath
  • Pinecones (35-50, depending on size)
  • Hot glue gun
  • Glue sticks
  • Can of white, or off-white spray paint.
  • Newspaper, or some sort of dropcloth.
Steps:
  1. Hot glue gun the pine cones in two or three rings across the wreath, depending on the size of the cones and the wreath.
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