Holiday Party Archives - Lemon Thistle

Ombre Cake Makeover for Valentines Day (from a Grocery Store Cake!)

Colleen Pastoor — Fri, 30 Jan 2026 10:00:15 +0000

Psst! This post is part of a Canadian blogger Valentines Day blog hop! Scroll down to the bottom to get all the ideas! If you know me at all, you might know that I’m not much of a baker. I know how- don’t get me wrong. My mom is a fabulous baker and always made …

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DIY Wooden Trees Tablescape for the Holidays

Colleen Pastoor — Wed, 05 Dec 2018 10:00:15 +0000

*This post is sponsored by Cricut (who I love!). Find all my policies here* So I finally did it, you guys! I CUT WOOD with my Cricut Maker. And I’m obsessed. I learned a few things along the way but out of all the random materials that I’ve tried cutting with the Maker… this went …

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DIY NYE Cake Topper (With Fonts & Cricut!)

Colleen Pastoor — Wed, 13 Dec 2017 19:26:31 +0000

This post is sponsored by Cricut. As always, I would never promote a product I don’t love! Find my full disclosure here. Can you believe it’s almost Christmas? And almost 2018?! Let me say that again… we are just a few weeks away from NEXT YEAR. I always let the buzz of the holiday season …

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Frosted Holiday Tablescape

Colleen Pastoor — Tue, 05 Dec 2017 14:00:44 +0000

I hope you enjoyed my whole holiday home tour yesterday! If you haven’t checked it out… I’d love if you hopped over and took a peek! I really DON’T have my dining table decorated like this every day (yesterday is so much more practical with kiddos!) but love to do something a little special for …

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Hosting a Holiday Open House + Modern Handlettered Invitation

Colleen Pastoor — Fri, 01 Dec 2017 14:00:56 +0000

This post is sponsored by Presidents Choice. As always, I only work with brands I truly love. Find my full policies here. This is the very last week of our Modern Holiday Home series and I’ve got to say, I’m sad it’s over! I’ve had so much fun with these weekly challenges and seeing what …

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Giant Halloween Garland

Colleen Pastoor — Thu, 05 Oct 2017 11:00:01 +0000

Giant DIY Halloween Garland with tissue honeycomb balls and party foil using- black white and copper for a moody but oh so fun party garland Today I am excited to be teaming up with some amazing bloggers to share DIY projects for Halloween… and the best part for you? There’s a smoking giveaway to go …

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DIY Copper Foil Halloween Garland

Colleen Pastoor — Wed, 20 Sep 2017 03:18:51 +0000

I spent the weekend hanging out poolside for a bachelorette party- it seems crazy to come home and be writing a HALLOWEEN post! But in less than a month this baby will be on my mantle full time as we get ready for the holiday. Fall always sneaks up on me and this year I’m …

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You’re Invited! Introducing the Halloween Cut File Bundle

Colleen Pastoor — Fri, 01 Sep 2017 12:00:57 +0000

*Affiliate links are used in this post. This is at no extra cost to you and as always, I only share items I truly love. Check out my full disclosure here. Is it too early for Halloween? NAH! I’m so excited for today’s post. Not just because it was super fun to make (or because …

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Neutral Autumn Tablescape for Friendsgiving

Colleen Pastoor — Wed, 21 Sep 2016 13:00:53 +0000

*Thank you to Wayfair for sponsoring this post. For my full disclosure and policies, hop over here* One of my favourite traditions is one we started a couple years ago with our friends- Friendsgiving. The busier life gets and the more kids that come into the picture, the harder it is to get together. I …

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A Pretty Last Minute Easter Tablescape (really)

Colleen Pastoor — Wed, 23 Mar 2016 13:00:32 +0000

If you follow me on Instagram, you might know that on Monday, we invited some friends over for a potluck Easter dinner. It’s one of my favourite things to do for holidays- a perfect excuse to get together. But after a weekend working on projects, and no housework being touched, monday rolled around and I …

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