'Tis the Season
‘Tis the season for all the trimmings to make my home festive. The mild December weather made it easy to get outside this weekend and finish my Colonial DIY Williamsburg-style swag.

'Tis the Season

'Tis the Season

 

 

This year, I took three easier and more efficient steps for the Williamsburg swag. Instead of putting the fruit on the swag and hanging it over my front door, I first put the particle board up with the magnolia leaves and added each fruit. Easy!

Photo of materials used for Colonial Williamsburg Swag.
Photo of materials used for Colonial Williamsburg Swag.
Fresh Williamsburg Swag
Step 1: Hang particle board with magnolia leaves stapled to the board.
Step 2: Add fresh fruit to strategically placed nail on particle board.
Step 2: Add fresh fruit to strategically placed nails on the particle board.
Step 3: The final touch. I cut fresh pineapple in half so not too heavy on the particle board.
Step 3: The final touch. I cut fresh pineapple in half to make it lighter on the particle board.
Step 4: The finished work with the Williamsburg Swag as well as completed look for my front entry.
Step 4: The finished work, my Colonial Williamsburg-style swag, and the completed look for my front entry. I have to hope the squirrels aren’t plotting for future meals.

‘Tis the season for joyous celebrations; what unique decorations or DIY decorations do you include for Hanukkah or Christmas? Have you ever considered a DIY Colonial Williamsburg-style swag?

Have a fabulous week!

Siggy