At Home: On Valentine's Day
Sugar pearls, icing and felt hearts have made our Valentine's Day noteworthy, tasty and artsy.
Wishing you a Heart Felt Holiday!
A Flocked Heart: Before And After
I took the shears to our flocked holiday wreath and extended its use by shaping it into a heart. Adding black peacock feathers as Cupid's arrow, our door is now adorned with a fluffy white Valentine's Day wreath. I LOVE it!
- flocked wreath before
So Pinteresting: Valentine's Day
Judging by the images I've been selecting for my Valentine's Day pinboard it seems I'm in a very textured, crafty kind of mood. Quite different from last year. What sort of mood are you in this February? Any projects or parties planned for this special day of love?!
To see other heart images, ideas and sweets click here.
A Blue Valentine
Above: Soap Hearts by Satin and Birch
Valentine's day usually brings us vivid reds and demure pinks, but today I'd like to show you how to honor this heart-felt holiday with a very different hue: BLUE.
Take a look at some lovely blue inspired finds to celebrate Valentine's day.
Felt Garland: MadeMary
Limited edition: Swarowski Stars Nuits de Noho.
Paper garland: PaperPolaroid
Retro blue iced cookies: Crowley Cookies
Royal blue silk covered necklace: Esty
Image: Slim Paley
Necklace : Samantha House
Often, I need to remind myself to "keep calm".....that's why I love the above take on the whole "keep calm and carry on" trend. Find it on Esty.
So what you do think? Are you a hard-core traditionalist when it comes to Valentine's Day?! Or would you be game to try a different color on your heart shaped wishes?!
Let me know the colors of your true Valentine.
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Debra Cass Szidon
Lover of layered neutrals, mixed patterns, contrasting textures and all things botanical. My creative energies pull me in many different directions but I’m most grounded as an interior decorator, handbag designer and mother. Cocoon Home blog is where I share my reflections on family, work and my creative journey.
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