I can’t wait to share a cute and pretty way to dress up Laddos(round sweet balls) for Diwali! They look super cool and are a memorable way to share with family and friends 🙂 All you need is fancy/color tissue paper ( I found mine @ dollar store), a thin ribbon (floral section of Hobby Lobby)Continue reading “Wrapped Diwali Laddo!!”
Category Archives: Diwali
Diwali candle holders…
I have a bit of an obsession when it comes to Diwali decorations, and that leads to some fun and awesome projects…;-) I am going to share one such last minute project for Diwali, that is quick, easy and costs less than $5. These flower shaped clay candle holders are my new favorite ❤ Gather yourContinue reading “Diwali candle holders…”
Diwali Paper Luminaries..
It is just a week left for Diwali and I always have the feeling that I do not have enough decorations..;-) hehe. Anyways, if you agree with me and are looking for last minute ideas here is a cool idea found on pinterest! I love these paper luminaries and are super easy, quick and practical. TheyContinue reading “Diwali Paper Luminaries..”
DIY Crepe Paper Garland / Toran
Hand made home decor are very special and beautiful. Specially, for Indian festivals like Diwali we need a lot of decorations and variety too.;-) And I am sure you will all agree that it is never early to have Diwali decor. So, here is a budget friendly project made with paper streamers to festoon your home. This garland/toranContinue reading “DIY Crepe Paper Garland / Toran”
Faux Marigold Decorations!
I am super excited to share a beautiful alternative to fresh flowers. I loveee them! These faux marigolds look gorgeous and almost real..;-) They are made of colored tissue papers. Paper flower decorations are the most cheapest and easiest for any occasion. They look like real ones and will surely come handy for multiple events. Some of my other fauxContinue reading “Faux Marigold Decorations!”
Rangoli – Diwali S9
Rangoli is a folk art from India in which patterns are created on the floor. It is an integral part of Indian festivals. They are meant to be sacred welcoming areas of Hindu deities. The purpose of this colorful art is decoration and also considered that it brings good luck. So, how about making someContinue reading “Rangoli – Diwali S9”
DIY Diwali Diya
The earthen oil diya is most important thing for the festival of lights( Diwali). Diya is an oil lamp, usually made from clay, with a cotton wick dipped in vegetable oil or ghee(clarified butter). They are native of India and are lighted for all festivals and auspicious occasions. The process might sound tedious but as a kid, I always loved doingContinue reading “DIY Diwali Diya”
Tip of the week – Diwali S7
Candles are great when it comes to decoration, because they instantly set the mood. And they are inexpensive and suitable for any occasion. For Diwali – festival of lights I want to customize and use them in every creative way. So, in my search I found really cool way to turn any glass/bowl into a beautifulContinue reading “Tip of the week – Diwali S7”
Kids Craft – Diwali S6
Kids are on fall break and you must be wondering how to keep them occupied, while you are busy with Diwali preparations? Then look no further 🙂 Here is an easy peasy way to make collage Diyas from card stock or scrapbook paper 🙂 Kids will absolutely enjoy making these colorful diya’s and can be used in multiple ways. So,Continue reading “Kids Craft – Diwali S6”
Coconutty!!
Finally, I have an yummy recipe and super excited to add to my Diwali series -5. Well, I didn’t want to compromise on my gluten-free diet and have been looking for a while that is simple, quick yet delicious. And most important gluten and grain free. So, here is a new version of Coconut Ladoo (snackContinue reading “Coconutty!!”
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