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Happy lunar new year and Gong Xi Fa Cai. Year of the rat is officially here. We have had a big fun celebrating CNY since last night.
We made little mouses in all kinds–cakes, eggs, lemons…
Little mouse cakes on a Chinoiserie tablecloth.Be festive.A mouse family made for my nieces.A mouse family made for my nieces.Yes, we even made some mouse eggs.We had a big lemon harvest in our backyard so we made little mouses out of them. Aren’t they cute?We had a big lemon harvest in our backyard so we made little mouses out of them. Aren’t they cute?We had a big lemon harvest in our backyard so we made little mouses out of them. Aren’t they cute?Red envelops are part of Chinese New Year traditions.We used all fresh greenery and flowers from our backyard.One of our signature CNY dishes–HongKong style BBQ clay pot with all kinds of veggies and ground grass-fed beef.We had cabbage wraps to replace traditional dumplings and spring rolls.Happy MonkOur tomato cocktails.And here is our celery cocktail.Chinese NianGao (New Year Cake) for the new year’s day.Blessings from BuddhaChinese New Year Cake and all New Year’s treats.
Yes, we always cherish abundance in Chinese New Year.
Just let you know that we actually will celebrate Chinese New Year for 15 days. So in case you would like to have some fun to celebrate lunar new year, you can click here and hereto read how we create Chinese New Year Tabletop.
And interested in some Chinoiserie art, decor and crafts, click each image below for product details.
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5. Unique and unexpected artwork. We used two of traditional Chinese zodiac rat paintings to pair with a deep blue abstract art. This unexpected pairing is fresh, fun and playful.
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After talking about furniture, color palettes and artwork, here comes our favorite part—tabletop.
6. Chinese blue-and-white vases are dotted on a modern marble table featured with a dragon navy blue runner to set up the tone for lunar new year celebration.
