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Your Ultimate Guide to Homecoming Mums and Garters! March 19, 2013 So, your son or daughter comes home and says they need a homecoming mum or homecoming garter, and you think, "A WHAT??!!" Don't worry! I'm here to help you navigate this fun and exciting process! Let’s make it easier and WAY MORE FUN! What is a Homecoming Mum or Garter? If you’ve never heard of these before, you might want to read about Homecoming Mums—the tradition! If you have a general idea, let’s dive righ

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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