May 17th: HIPP HIPP HURRA!

I have been too busy with my various Wallpaper projects this spring, to pause for new May 17th decorations, but for everyone celebrating the Norwegian National Day or as we Norwegians simply call it: Syttende Mai, I wish you all a great celebration with the traditional cheer: HIPP HIPP HURRA!!! And I would like to…

Valentine Stationery – Part XXIII

As part of  my Valentine Stationery series, I have also designed a BE MINE Flag Garland: This is the mini-version, all 6 flags printed on one A4 sheet of paper. I also printed these two flags per A4-sheet, for a larger garland: And here are low resolution previews of the individual A4-flags:Print, string and hang!…

BONHEUR Embroidered French Garland

I have had a blast with mixing paper printables and embroidery lately, and here is the latest design, a French Garland spelling out the word BONHEUR (happiness): I found some gorgeous pages from a Vintage Embroidery booklet, and I knew I had to utilize them 🙂 The result looks like the whole flags are embroidered, even…

Vintage Valentine Love Circus – DAY 13 – Mix & Match

After 2 weeks of  Valentine Crafting, we need to throw a Love Circus Party to really show off all the whimsical cuteness! So I designed a Love Circus Garland, and Paper Cup Wraps: The paper cups are filled with yummy Valentine Chocolate & Candy, and make fabulous Party favors 🙂 Of course you can stop…

Santa’s Reindeer Vintage Style

Look who came dashing though the air last night: Santa's Reindeer! And I was able to capture pictures of every single one of them: Print them out and bunt them together, like I did for my sister, or print them out and frame them. Maybe you don't have room for all on your walls? How…

1911 Zodiac Signs Bunting

I have a complete "steal" for you today! I turned 12 Tuck DB Zodiac Sign Postcards into a 3 page printable, cut the cards out and bunted them together for a superquick and fun garland.  I love the whimsical ladies, and the cute poems, and I'm sure my new garland will be the center of attention when my…

August Grain Sack – Bunting & Papers

Surprise: I made a seamless tile!!! Yeeeeha 😀 And it is completely adorable for August Grain Sack Bunting: Not quite fall, but I felt like replacing my mantle Summertime Bunting...:-) I also included a blank flag with the ready to print download, if you want to add your own letters and/or embellishment. The Alphabet I used…

Stars N Stripes Gone Wild

When a dear reader requested the Stars N Stripes Candy Color papers, I sat down to compile them all (27 free printable papers, including the original 1890 Vintage Style Papers!!) and in the process some ideas came to mind what one could do with these, other than use them as card backgrounds and for wrapping…

Summertime Bunting Vintage Style

I love bunting!! It's not very common in Norway, but I use it as much as I can. However, some seasonal variations are appropriate... and I just realized I don't really have a garland for summer... so of course I set out to make one 😀 The small garland is printed on one sheet of…

May 17th: Norwegian National Day – Free Printable Flag Banner

The Norwegian National Day is celebrated on May 17th. According to our tradition, we always have a children's parade in the morning, in every city and every town all over Norway. The parade in Oslo is particularly big, and leads up the capital's main street, Karl Johan's Gate so the children can wave a virtual…