Taking a plain black umbrella and making it pretty with ruffled lace and ribbon. Makes a nice diy parasol.

Today we are sharing how to make this lovely little Floral Parasol in partnership with Afloral, our favorite silk flower company! And yes, all those pretty blooms are silk! This umbrella was actually super easy to make, and would make such an adorable prop for your flower girl in place of a basket. Dress her up...

How to make a cheap, easy, one of a kind, lace parasol diy

(edited on 2015/July/23) Hello! As I mentioned in the last post , here I'm going to share the pics that I took while I made two parasols...

So this is where I would normally put some little quote related to the Challenge. But today all you're going to get is this: Woo Hoo!!! Why is that, you ask? First, this is my 17th completed Historical Sew Fortnightly Challenge and I'm thoroughly amazed that I've gotten this far. Woo Hoo! Secondly, this is the last major piece toward the completion of the recreation of the Manet painting "Spring". Woo Hoo! And lastly, I made it through the Yellow Challenge! The rules stated "any shade of…

DIY MINIATURE UMBRELLA TUTORIALS Whether you call them parasols, bumbershoots, sun or rain shades, and etc. umbrellas are personal, hand-held canopies used to protect us from rain or sunshine. They come in different styles, sizes, fabrics and colors. There was a time when they were a integral part of the fashionable woman’s dress. Umbrellas can usually find a place in just about any miniature setting, adding a touch of elegance, helping to determine a season or simply helping to fill a…