DIY Tree Silhouette Art & A Spooky Spaces Mantel

I had a challenge - shop (that's not hard) at Jo-Ann Fabric and Craft Stores

and create a "Spooky Space."

I never back away from a challenge, but since my house is for sale,

my decorating at home is limited...so I asked my local coffee hangout (AHHH Crema!)

if I could decorate their mantel with some

DIY Tree Silhouette Art & Seasonal Decor.

I was so excited and so inspired.

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Painted Fall Burlap Banner

This Painted Fall Burlap banner was created as a sponsored post for DecoArt

I was holding out to post anything Fall or pumpkin-y until September...I made it!

I do not do a whole lot of seasonal decorating...

but banners, those are easy to swap out and store!

I decided to start off Fall with my latest banner.

Seriously I am turning into the banner lady -

but people keep asking for them and I keep making them..so there ya have it.

Now on to the banner! This banner begins like my "We Love School" Banner but has so much more to it. To me Fall is about texture, rich colors and a feeling or warmth. I think through the use of layers of paint and pattern and the texture of the burlap I have accomplished this feeling in this banner.

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