14. Elegant Crow and Willow Window Valances
Frame your windows with the dramatic silhouettes of weeping willow branches and watchful crows. This printable paper valance project hangs at the top of your window frames, allowing the natural daylight or streetlights to silhouette the dark, organic shapes against the glass. It is a sophisticated alternative to traditional window clings, offering an elegant, illustrative look that feels artistic and moody.
Print the interlocking willow and crow templates onto large sheets of heavy black poster board or thick cardstock. Carefully cut out the drooping branches, delicate leaves, and detailed bird silhouettes. Piece the sections together to match the width of your window frame. Secure the valance to the top of the window casing using removable adhesive strips. During the day, the natural light will highlight the intricate cuts, and at night, the interior lights will project the eerie silhouette outward to be admired from the street.