When I saw this on Wayfair’s site, I fell in love with it. Unfortunately, I just didn’t have that kind of money to spend on a holiday themed decoration. So, I decided to paint one myself.
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Patriotic Beaded Stars
I used some iridescent clear beads to dress up some Dollar Tree stars for these little ornaments. Very easy to make!
Read morePatriotic Star Garland
I love patriotic decorating. I always get a rush from seeing the Red, White & Blue. I also love the Dollar Tree. Combine those two things & I’m in my happy place. The hardest part of this project is stringing the needle.
Continue reading4th of July Tablescape
The 4th of July is right around the corner. It’s one of my favorite holidays to decorate for. I still get chills when I look at our flag with it’s stars & stripes waving in the breeze. And there is something so special about the red, white & blue that gives the feeling of celebration.
Here is this year’s 4th of July Tablescape.
Patriotic Tablescape
Happy 4th of July everyone!
The 4th of July always inspires me. I love what it stands for. And putting together a tablescape to celebrate our nation’s independence is always a joy for me.
I hope you enjoy it as much as I did making it.
Pringles Can Centerpiece
The 4th of July is almost here & I needed a new centerpiece to celebrate. I wanted to use what I had on hand to make it, so I started with 3 Pringles Cans. These were the basic pieces for my centerpiece.
Here’s how I made it.
Uncle Sam Figurine-make it your own
I found this little guy at Michaels, on a clearance for only $2.99! He was so cute, but as you know by now, I can’t leave well enough alone. I always have to make it ‘my own’.
Patriotic Napkin Rings
I’ve been searching for wooden napkin rings for months. Why wooden? Because I can customize them with paint to make them ‘mine’. Store bought ones are okay, but when I get a project in my head, nothing else will do. (I like to have my napkin rings match my tablescapes.)
This was so easy to do, and here’s how I did it:
Patriotic Wreath – tutorial
I’m still having a ball working on decorations for the 4th of July! The table is almost ready to be set, the decorative pieces are done for a vignette or two. But the door was naked!
It needed a wreath.
Here’s how I made it: