{"id":2327,"date":"2012-03-05T09:50:09","date_gmt":"2012-03-06T02:50:06","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.catchingfireflies.com\/blog\/?p=2327"},"modified":"2014-12-10T17:24:16","modified_gmt":"2014-12-10T22:24:16","slug":"3-cheers-for-spring","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/www.catchingfirefliesgifts.com\/blog\/2012\/03\/3-cheers-for-spring\/","title":{"rendered":"3 cheers for spring!"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>There are many times when I&#8217;m not so sure how a display window idea is going to turn out.\u00a0 I wanted to make some tissue pom poms &amp; work them into a flower theme&#8230; however after making my first few, I was inspired to turn it into a cheer leading theme.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.catchingfirefliesgifts.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/03\/pom4.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-2331\" title=\"spring store window\" src=\"http:\/\/www.catchingfirefliesgifts.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/03\/pom4.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"600\" height=\"809\" srcset=\"http:\/\/www.catchingfirefliesgifts.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/03\/pom4.jpg 600w, http:\/\/www.catchingfirefliesgifts.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/03\/pom4-222x300.jpg 222w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 600px) 100vw, 600px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>I can&#8217;t think of a better thing to cheer for&#8230; <em>although<\/em> <em>maybe I&#8217;m a bit biased since my name is April<\/em> ;-)<\/p>\n<p>I will say these fluffy flowers are a lot of bang for your buck.\u00a0 I got this multi-color pack of tissue for 6 bucks &amp; it made all of the flowers in my window.\u00a0 I would recommend using a higher grade tissue as it&#8217;s not prone to rip as easily when pulling apart the petals.<\/p>\n<p>Want to make your own colorful garden?\u00a0 You don&#8217;t need a green thumb, just some scissors, wire &amp; tissue.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.catchingfirefliesgifts.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/03\/pom1.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-2328\" title=\"tissue pom tutorial\" src=\"http:\/\/www.catchingfirefliesgifts.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/03\/pom1.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"600\" height=\"2269\" srcset=\"http:\/\/www.catchingfirefliesgifts.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/03\/pom1.jpg 600w, http:\/\/www.catchingfirefliesgifts.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/03\/pom1-79x300.jpg 79w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 600px) 100vw, 600px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.catchingfirefliesgifts.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/03\/pom2.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-2329\" title=\"pom pom tutorial\" src=\"http:\/\/www.catchingfirefliesgifts.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/03\/pom2.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"600\" height=\"2005\" srcset=\"http:\/\/www.catchingfirefliesgifts.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/03\/pom2.jpg 600w, http:\/\/www.catchingfirefliesgifts.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/03\/pom2-306x1024.jpg 306w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 600px) 100vw, 600px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.catchingfirefliesgifts.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/03\/pom3.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-2330\" title=\"tissue flower tutorial\" src=\"http:\/\/www.catchingfirefliesgifts.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/03\/pom3.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"600\" height=\"862\" srcset=\"http:\/\/www.catchingfirefliesgifts.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/03\/pom3.jpg 600w, http:\/\/www.catchingfirefliesgifts.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/03\/pom3-208x300.jpg 208w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 600px) 100vw, 600px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>For our second window I was inspired by the <a href=\"http:\/\/shopruche.com\/\" target=\"_blank\">latest Ruche look book<\/a>&#8230;\u00a0 I just turned up the color on our kites.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.catchingfirefliesgifts.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/03\/pom5.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-2332\" title=\"spring retail window display\" src=\"http:\/\/www.catchingfirefliesgifts.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/03\/pom5.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"600\" height=\"568\" srcset=\"http:\/\/www.catchingfirefliesgifts.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/03\/pom5.jpg 600w, http:\/\/www.catchingfirefliesgifts.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/03\/pom5-300x284.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 600px) 100vw, 600px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Now we just need 55+ degree days, sunny skies &amp; daffodils popping up to say hello.\u00a0 Let&#8217;s hear it for S-P-R-I-N-G!<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #3366ff;\"><strong>Like to see what goes on behind the scenes at catching fireflies<\/strong><strong>?\u00a0 Then sign up to receive snazzy blog posts like these in your email inbox <\/strong><\/span><a href=\"http:\/\/catchingfireflies.com\/blog\/get-the-latest-updates-in-your-inbox\/\"><strong>HERE<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n<div id=\"flaresmith\" class=\"feedflare\"><script src=\"http:\/\/feeds.feedburner.com\/~s\/http:\/\/feeds.feedburner.com\/catchingfireflies\/TyNo?i=http:\/\/www.catchingfirefliesgifts.com\/blog\/2012\/03\/3-cheers-for-spring\/\" type=\"text\/javascript\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/div><div class=\"linkwithin_hook\" id=\"http:\/\/www.catchingfirefliesgifts.com\/blog\/2012\/03\/3-cheers-for-spring\/\"><\/div><script>\n<!-- \/\/LinkWithinCodeStart\nvar linkwithin_site_id = 944859;\nvar linkwithin_div_class = \"linkwithin_hook\";\n\/\/LinkWithinCodeEnd -->\n<\/script>\n<script src=\"http:\/\/www.linkwithin.com\/widget.js\"><\/script>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/www.linkwithin.com\/\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/www.linkwithin.com\/pixel.png\" alt=\"Related Posts Plugin for WordPress, Blogger...\" style=\"border: 0\" \/><\/a>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>There are many times when I&#8217;m not so sure how a display window idea is going to turn out.\u00a0 I wanted to make some tissue pom poms &amp; 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