Showing posts with label guirlande. Show all posts
Showing posts with label guirlande. Show all posts

Tuesday, 28 June 2011

Heartstrings and Other Things

After the mammoth delivery of quality custom handmade wedding decor from my mum, the pressure is off me somewhat as I realise there's not too much for me to do.

The legendary bunting


I have had some decorations knocking about for a while, and now seems as good a time as any to share them.

I had to have hearts on a string:


I also had to have a sprinkling of tiny spheres:
 


There's more to do, but I'm not so stressed about it all.

*gulp*

Sunday, 13 June 2010

I Love Bunting


I love bunting. I want bunting everywhere, all the time. Today I'm posting some bunting I made last December for my fiance's birthday, which somehow I didn't get an photos of at the time.

I made one set in our favourite colours - red, black and white, that said 'Adam is 30'...

And another set in green that said 'Happy Birthday'. This one was really long (lots of letters!):



I kept it quite simple and let the colours speak:

I guess we can use the green one again, but unless I change the number every year, the red one is consigned to the Decorations Box, never to emerge again!

Wednesday, 3 March 2010

Fill the House with Flowers

To regain a balance of the masculine and feminine aspects in our household, I am making flowers to put around the house. The latest addition is a flower garland strung up in the WC, which I put in in front of the mirrors so its effect is doubled. I cut the flower shapes in various sizes from an unwanted leaflet, and fixed them together with thread and fishing wire.