The Studio Sprig Blog
Learn how to make beautiful natural flower confetti using petals gathered from your garden or meadow. This simple DIY project is perfect for summer tables, outdoor entertaining, weddings, gifts and celebrations, turning colorful dried flower petals into a charming, eco-friendly detail.
These flowers seem to pop up everywhere in early spring. They’ve become a very popular bulb to plant in autumn and I always look forward to seeing them on cold, chilly, April mornings at Windy Hill in Pennsylvania.
This tiny purple flower named Chionodoxa, or more commonly known as Glory-of-the-Snow, is popping up…
How we turned an Artist Studio into a Weekend Retreat
How to host a fresh flower or bouquet bar.
This summer I have 7 mint varieties and I am actively drying them to create my favorite summer iced teas.
How to create a stunning winter centerpiece
Since coffee is a big part of my mornings, we transformed this area into a little coffee bar. And what does every coffee bar need, but a big chunky mirror above it? This is my favorite part because the mirror I used didn't cost anything.
As we begin this exciting journey of home exchanging I thought I’d share some of the ways we previously renovated rooms, gardens, and outbuildings and how we’re simplifying to make our home exchange-worthy for future guests.
The first home we bought when we moved to this area was this 18th-century Stone Colonial. It was so unique, very well maintained, and quintessentially Early American.
How to make salad dressing seasoning mixes without sugar.
Creating a pretty mini bar with items you already own.
Why we started this fun Friendsgiving Tradition for our kids and how it’s impacted our lives and the lives of our children.
How to grow, process, and dry herbs.
This blog is about a DIY herb drying rack that I made at Windy Hill Farm.
Read about an Irishman and his quest to make the most beautiful backyard water features.
Events
Discover the art of thoughtful gift-giving with Studio Sprig’s original, artist-designed wrapping paper! From floral gift wrap featuring daffodils, lilacs, and zinnias to whimsical Easter bunnies, cheerful snowballs, and charming cardinal prints, explore unique gift wrapping ideas that make every present unforgettable. Learn how custom-designed patterns, beautiful presentation, and personalized gift wrap transform ordinary gifts into meaningful memories. Visit Studio Sprig to discover original patterns, creative gifts, and custom design possibilities for holidays, birthdays, weddings, and every special occasion.
From classic corsages to today’s garden-inspired bouquets, Homecoming flowers have always been part of the magic of the season. Explore the history and evolution of this beloved tradition, from a 1970s Homecoming Queen to modern floral designs—and discover how beautiful dahlias and other seasonal flowers grown right here in Bucks County can bring a fresh, personal touch to today’s Homecoming celebrations.
Your wedding flowers can be more than beautiful—they can tell your story. From a grandmother’s favorite flower to a bloom that reminds you of a special place, choosing flowers with intention creates a bouquet filled with memories and meaning. And if you plan far enough ahead, you can even visit a local flower farm and choose the flowers you’d like grown especially for your wedding day.
Before the dress, the photos, and the big night out, gather your daughter and her friends for a backyard Prom Bouquet Party. Set out buckets of fresh flowers, ribbons, garden clippers, and a few simple refreshments, then let each girl create a bouquet that feels uniquely her own. It’s an easy, beautiful way to celebrate together—and create one more special memory before they head off to prom.
Discover why Lambertville comes alive at Halloween! From wildly creative homes and theatrical displays along Union Street to Dolores Dragan’s enchanting Memory Maker’s Trail of Magic, this quirky rivertown turns Halloween into an unforgettable celebration of art, imagination, and a little bit of spooky fun.
How to host a DIY flower bar event in your home of event space.
Learn how to create a wreath or “cake crown” for your next event. Tools included.
Learn how to decorate cakes with fresh flowers for weddings, showers, birthdays and special celebrations. Discover beautiful floral cake ideas, including loose flowers, flower wreaths, floral swags, herbs and garden-inspired cake designs.
There’s no better time to have fun creating a small posy or a larger bouquet for your special night.
There’s nothing like the first blooms of Spring to brighten your day. The only trouble is that many perennials, like lilacs and peonies, don’t last very long. That’s why it’s very important to preserve them quickly if you’d like to use them in the future.
The Philadelphia Flower Show is something I look forward to every year. A must see…
I like to encourage giving flowers, but as you know, I try to support local growers and not many local Pennsylvania flower growers have blooms in frigid February. So I’ve written…
Today it seems most big events have a theme or a distinguishing thread that evokes an emotion or tells a story. However, not everyone wants a theme. Instead…
How to host a fresh flower or bouquet bar.
Did you know there is such a thing as a seasonal flower? Much the way there is seasonal food, there are seasonal flowers and the same principles apply.
10 Ideas for an Eco-Friendly Event or Wedding
A hand-crafted wedding invitation based on a tree.
When creating bouquets or arrangements choose flowers, greens, and herbs that have sentimental meaning.
How to scale down a wedding and still have a beautiful result.
Why it’s important to choose a floral designer using seasonal flowers for your prom.
Discover the many ways flowers become art, experiences, and memories at Studio Sprig. From floral design, Bloom Bars and creative workshops to botanical keepsakes, wedding flowers, floral cakes, table styling and wearable flowers, designer Kim explores the endless possibilities of working with flowers in beautiful and unexpected ways.
How to host a DIY flower bar event in your home of event space.
Learn how to create a wreath or “cake crown” for your next event. Tools included.
Learn how to decorate cakes with fresh flowers for weddings, showers, birthdays and special celebrations. Discover beautiful floral cake ideas, including loose flowers, flower wreaths, floral swags, herbs and garden-inspired cake designs.
Learn how to make beautiful natural flower confetti using petals gathered from your garden or meadow. This simple DIY project is perfect for summer tables, outdoor entertaining, weddings, gifts and celebrations, turning colorful dried flower petals into a charming, eco-friendly detail.
There’s nothing like the first blooms of Spring to brighten your day. The only trouble is that many perennials, like lilacs and peonies, don’t last very long. That’s why it’s very important to preserve them quickly if you’d like to use them in the future.
Today it seems most big events have a theme or a distinguishing thread that evokes an emotion or tells a story. However, not everyone wants a theme. Instead…
How to create a stunning winter centerpiece
HOW TO MAKE SENTIMENTAL EASTER EGGS
I am sure you've heard of The Philadelphia Flower Show. Flower enthusiasts come from far and wide to this grand event every year.
Because bees are so important for a healthy environment, Matt Willey from The Good of the Hive introduces the importance of bees in our lives through his mural art.
10 Ideas for an Eco-Friendly Event or Wedding
All you need to know about THON™ a student-run dance marathon philanthropy held annually at Penn State University
Creating a pretty mini bar with items you already own.
A micro blog about a vegan salad I create.
A hand-crafted wedding invitation based on a tree.
This blog is about a DIY herb drying rack that I made at Windy Hill Farm.
Enjoy this blog about Halloween in Lambertville, NJ.
This is about how to choose an interesting place to stay when you travel or go on vacation. Why it’s important to pay attention to the details and how to look for creativity everywhere.
Read about an Irishman and his quest to make the most beautiful backyard water features.
When creating bouquets or arrangements choose flowers, greens, and herbs that have sentimental meaning.
This blog is about creatively designing marketing pieces for small businesses.
Covid prevented a traditional wedding, so this maid of honor came up with a plan.
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How to Name A Farm -how we named our farm in Bucks County Pennsylvania, Windy Hill Farm after the book The Ghost of Windy Hill.