Tuesday, April 8, 2014

Garlands and Buntings for Spring

Garlands and buntings are a really strong decorating trend right now-- they are great for parties, seasonal decor, and mantels.


They are easy to DIY and give you a lot of bang for your buck.  Here are ten especially pretty garlands and buntings perfect for your spring decor!


(this post is participating in the Blogging from A to Z Challenge, G is for Garland)
Hello Luvvy shares a tutorial for this fabric pompom garland -- you won't believe how easy it is!


This vintage crepe paper flower garland was inspired by spring blooming star magnolias!



Need some ideas for using up yarn scraps? How about this pretty yarn bow garland?


These pretty rosettes were crafted from vintage crepe paper, strips of crinoline, and vintage book pages!



This cheery bunting is made from a needle felting kit!


If you love the handmade look, but don't have the time to do it yourself, you might consider a bunting like this one made from vintage sheets on Etsy!


Here is another fun garland from Etsy!  Such a great idea to use granny squares.


Who doesn't love a yoyo?
 

Smile and Wave shares a tutorial for this sweet bow tie garland made from vintage sheets.


This pompom garland from vintage book pages was made for Christmas, but could easily be adapted to spring!


Do you use garlands and buntings in your decor?  They're not just for birthdays, anymore!

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