Tabletop Decorations

  • Gladiola Centerpieces For Tall Spaces

    You may or may not appreciate gladiolas but you can’t deny one fact about them: they’re perfect for making simple and dramatic floral arrangements where height is required. You know, like in a modern venue like this one, (where I enjoyed a lovely family wedding recently) or even outdoors. I love the trend in crafty…

  • Painted Wine Bottle Vases

    Collect a bunch of bottles and jars in all shapes and sizes and you can make lovely DIY centerpieces for any occassion! I sprayed a ton of bottles of all kinds (wine, olive oil, whiskey etc.) that I’d been saving for centerpieces and used them for a shabbat sheva brachas (festive meals for the seven days…

  • Giant Paper Flower Bouquet Centerpiece

    Giant paper flower bouquets are perfect for every occasion and so simple to make! I gave you a sneek peek of these giant paper flowers the other day here, and now I’m back to give you a few more important details to help you make a gorgeous paper flower centerpiece yourself. And take my advice,…

  • Giant Paper Flowers Sneak Peek

    I’ve been wanting to try my hand at making some giant paper flowers, ever since I saw the gorgeous giant paper poppies, here. Fortunately for me, we are in the midst of preparing for a family wedding, and a chance to satisfy some of my crafting desires! I thought I’d share a little sneak peek…

  • Recycled Styrofoam Tray Craft With Paper Mache

    Yes, you can make a gorgeous, artful and even useful tray from a recycled styrofoam meat/fish/food tray. I have a little secret to share with you all, and that is that with just a few crafty moves on your part, you canmake a stunning tray worthy of holding your fine jewelry, among other things. And how is that exactly,…

  • Paper Flower Bouquet With Cupcake Liner Accordian Folded Flowers

    Cupcake liner flowers when combined with simple accordion folded paper flowers result in a beautiful and simple paper flower bouquet to grace your table or add some cheer to a little corner in your home. And with the Jewish holiday of Shavuot coming up in about three weeks, now is a great time to start…

  • Pom Pom Birthday Bouquet

    Pom pom bouquets, like the ones I posted about here, are fun anytime and if happen to have one on hand when the next family birthday rolls around, well you’re in luck. You’ll be able to whip up a fun pom pom birthday centerpiece like this one in no time. I’d suggest placing your pom…

  • Gorgeous DIY Fabric Flower Table Decor For Every Occasion!

    These elegant and artful stacked organza fabric flowers, (made by melting polyester organza or chiffon fabric circles with a flame), and which I posted about with a tutorial here, will make your table look just amazing! I had originally planned to use them as napkin rings, but after I found this coordinating wired floral ribbon…

  • Make Gorgeous Fabric Flower Napkin Rings For Your Spring Table!

    Fabric flowers are all the rage with the glue gun set, and understandably so! I’ve been wanting to make these quite simple layered organza roses for quite some time, and I have to be honest, I started this project for Chanukah! But since I’m feeling the pinch to come up with some Passover appropriate crafts,…

  • A Paper Accordion-Folded Rosette Bouquet Of Sorts!

    Why buy a bouquet of flowers when you can make something that’s unique and long-lasting like this accordion folded medallion bouquet! The truth is that that in my case the flower store isn’t so close and sometimes making something on the kitchen table while simultaneously running the house and watching some pots on the stove…

  • Make A Festive Spring Bouquet With Crepe Paper Flowers!

     Mexican-style crepe paper flowers are simple to make, and look great as a festive spring bouquet. If you weren’t convinced by my previous post, maybe you will be now? Find the right container (my footed urn works really well) fill it with marbles and/or small rocks, and simply poke the stems of your flowers…

  • Setting The Table For A Mexican-Style Fiesta —For Purim or Anytime!

    Guess what friends, here’s the crafting finale that I’ve been planning— now it’s time to set the table for our Mexican-style fiesta! And Purim is three weeks away, so there’s still time to make something this fun and festive happen at your house! It all starts with the right tablecloth, in this case a Mexican…