Everybody loves twinkling lights. So, let’s have fun and get creative with some great DIY ideas for decorative string lights for home decor and parties! #StringLights #DIY #Craft

18 Decorative String Lights DIY Ideas

Get creative for any occasion or just because!

Light is an essential part of decorating. It sets a mood, creates ambiance, and delights. So why not add some pizzazz to ordinary string lights for your home decor, outdoor living spaces, entertaining, and more. Decorative string lights are perfect for everyday life or special occasions and holidays.

I have collected a roundup of amazing DIY ideas to awe and inspire you. Enjoy!

Decorative String Lights #DIY Ideas. Get creative and crafty with your #decor. #StringLights #Crafts

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Paper Star Lights Garland from Lia @ Lia Griffith

DIY Candy Lights from Brittany @ Oh Happy Day

DIY Plastic Bottle Flower String Lights from Ana for Bob Vila

Origami String Lights DIY from Louise @ The Tiny Honeycomb

Vintage Mold Tins DIY Strand Lights from Chelsea for Homedit

How To Make Polka Dot Ping Pong String Lights from Claire @ Heart Handmade UK

DIY Cupcake Liner Flower Lights from Steph @ Oh Happy Day

Star Light Star Bright Light Garland from Monica @ on Makes Things

Firefly String Lights from Mallory Jane @ Hayseed Homemakin’

Black Cats and Friendly Ghosts String Lights from Rubyellen @ Cakies

DIY Dixie Cup Light Garland from Rhiannon @ Rhiannon Bosse

Egg Carton Flowers DIY String Lights on Instructables

DIY Cactus Shrinky Dinks String Lights from Rose and Haley @ Popcorn & Chocolate

How To Make Origami Lights with Scrapbook Paper from Tara @ Unsophisticook

DIY Pineapple String Lights from Drawn To DIY

DIY Monogrammed Paper Pendant Lighted Banner from OnceWed

Pineapple Lights From Plastic Easter Eggs from Jennifer @ Jennifer Perkins

Mini Fabric Lamps from Nod @ Honest to Nod

Put some pizzazz into ordinary string lights. #Craft #DIY #PartyLights #Lights #Lighting

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So many creative, fun, and festive ideas, right? I hope you have been inspired, and I would love to hear about any ideas you have for decorative string lights.

Looking for other fun ideas for party decor? Check out Room Dividers – A Simple DIY Party Decor

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Here we are at Day 6 in the 12 Days of Christmas Blog Hop, and it is my day to share. I have a wonderful collection of Christmas Traditions that I know you and your family will enjoy. Don’t miss a single day — they are all different and promise tons of holiday cheer and inspiration! Enjoy…

Join us for the 12 Days of Christmas Ideas Series along with eleven other talented bloggers. We’ve rounded up the best of the best Christmas ideas to make your holiday season more festive and fun.

Every day December 1-12th we will be sharing a new collection of Christmas Ideas rounded up from our best blogging friends around the web. That’s a total of 144 awesome Christmas Ideas to make your holiday season easier and more fun! Some of our topics include Decor, DIY, Organization, Food, Games and so much more. We don’t want to spoil the fun by telling you too much. We want you to be surprised! Now is the perfect time to subscribe so you’ll be the first to know!

Meet The Hostesses

Shirley of Intelligent Domestications ~ Erlene of My Pinterventures ~ Lindsay of Crazy Organized

Michelle of Our Crafty Mom ~ Stephanie of The Tip Toe Fairy ~ Lorelai of Life With Lorelai

Katie of The Organized Dream ~ Amanda of The Kolb Corner ~ Marie of DIY Adulation

Megan of C’mon Get Crafty ~ Sara of Twelve On Main ~ Kim of Made in a Day

It’s Day Six and we’re sharing

12 Christmas Traditions

It is my turn to share with you some of the joys of Christmas. Christmas Traditions are the fabric of holiday memories. Traditions passed down through the generations have made us who we are. They are special, they are meaningful, and we look forward to them each year. Maybe you will find a tradition (or few) that you will want to start in your family.

1. Celebrating St. Nicholas Day

Celebrating St. Nicholas Day from Lorelai at Life With Lorelai

2. Mocha Punch – It’s a Family Tradition!

Mocha Punch – It’s a Family Tradition! from Alli at An Alli Event

3. Advent Wreath

Advent Wreath – Planning for a Christ-centered Christmas from Jo at Mom’s Party Cafe

4. Candy Cane Legend with Printables

Candy Cane Legend with Printables from Lorelai at Life With Lorelai

5. Swedish Advent Star

DIY Swedish Advent Star from Holly at Borei Design

6. The Christmas Pickle Game

The Christmas Pickle Game from Kelly at My Soulful Home

7. Christmas Music Playlist & Karaoke

Christmas Music Playlist & Karaoke from Lorelai at Life With Lorelai

8. Christmas Advent Calendars

Making Memories: Christmas Advent Calendars from Kim at Exquisitely Unremarkable

9. Magical Reindeer Food + Free Printable

Magical Reindeer Food + Free Printable from Lorelai at Life With Lorelai

10. Elf on the Shelf

Elf on the Shelf from Alayna at Alayna’s Creations

11. 10 Traditions to Make Your Christmas Memorable

10 Traditions to Make Your Christmas Memorable from Rachel at Smart Mom Smart Ideas

12. The Making of a Christmas Tradition

The Making of a Christmas Tradition from Lara at Overstuffed

I hope you have enjoyed your adventure through Christmas traditions, and have found some that will help your family celebrate Christmas and the holiday season to the fullest.

Merry Christmas!

12 Days of Christmas Ideas – Day 6 – Christmas Traditions! #12DaysOfChristmas #Christmas #Traditions

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Thanks so much for joining us for the 12 Days of Christmas Ideas Blog Hop! If you missed any of our fun collections just see the links below!

Day 1 -Intelligent Domestications ~ Hilarious Christmas Party Games
Day 2 – My Pinterventures ~ The Best Homemade Christmas Food Gifts
Day 3 – The Crazy Organized Blog ~ Christmas Decoration Storage
Day 4 – Our Crafty Mom ~ Christmas Tablescapes for Every Style
Day 5 – The Tip Toe Fairy ~ DIY Christmas Card Holders
Day 6 – Life with Lorelai ~ Christmas Traditions (You’re here!)
Day 7 – The Organized Dream ~ Fabulously Festive Gift Wrapping Ideas
Day 8 – The Kolb Corner ~ Handmade Christmas Ornaments
Day 9 – DIY Adulation ~ Christmas Printables
Day 10 – C’mon Get Crafty ~ Ways to Make Christmas Magical for Kids
Day 11 – Twelve on Main ~ Christmas Mantels
Day 12 – Made In A Day ~ 12 Beautiful + Unique Holiday Wreaths

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