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March 19, 2013 So you're son or daughter comes home and says they need a homecoming mum or homecoming garter and you think "A WHAT??!!" Well hopefully I can help eleviate some of the confusion with this process and make it a little easier and FUN! First, if you have never heard of these – you might want to read Homecoming Mums – the tradition for a little info. If you have a general idea of what these are then let's get going. You need a Homecoming Mum or Garter: Th

July 19, 2014 The diamondback braid. AKA the bubble gum chain. No doubt you have seen these braids and believe it or not they are extrememly easy to make. They are time consuming however more so than the other braids. I love using these to put trinkets and charms on. Since they are flat they lay nicely in the mum anywhere! If you'd rather watch a video tutorial, visit the Melz Mumz YouTube channel. If you find this tutorial useful, please like, share, and subscribe to o

March 19, 2013 The Homecoming Mum tradition is a long standing Texas custom that has significantly transformed over time. Initially, it involved a simple real chrysanthemum flower with some ribbons, but now it features a silk flower adorned with ribbons and an assortment of other embellishments. Many traditions have remained unchanged for countless years. While new trends continuously emerge, certain aspects persist. Historically, Homecoming Mums were presented by a boy to th

SPIRIT BRAID I love this one!! So easy and looks amazing. Perfect to glue trinkets onto! As this is an easy braid, let's aim to make the tutorial just as straightforward and speedy! If you'd rather watch a video tutorial, visit the Melz Mumz YouTube channel. If you find this tutorial useful, please like, share, and subscribe to our Social Media! Your support helps our small family business. Or buy me a coffee :) Supplies: There are two ways to make this braid and both lo

September 4, 2011 Today, I am excited to show you how to make a fabulous homecoming mum! 🎉 These directions are straightforward, guiding you step by step through the process. If you'd rather watch a video tutorial, visit the Melz Mumz YouTube channel. If you find this tutorial useful, please like, share, and subscribe to our Social Media! Your support helps our small family business. Or buy me a coffee! 😊 Gather Your Supplies First things first! Let's talk about supplies. H

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