The Mexican falsa blanket is a vibrant and versatile textile that has become a beloved staple in homes, events, and everyday life. Known for its bold stripes, rich colors, and soft yet durable weave, the falsa blanket carries a deep cultural heritage rooted in traditional Mexican craftsmanship.
March 20, 2026
The traditional Mexican Lele doll is much more than a colorful keepsake—it is a powerful symbol of culture, heritage, and indigenous artistry. Originating from the Otomí people of Amealco de Bonfil in the state of Querétaro, the Lele doll has become one of Mexico’s most beloved cultural icons. The name “Lele” means “baby” in the Otomí language, reflecting the nurturing spirit and familial importance these dolls represent.
March 19, 2026
If you’ve ever found yourself swept up in the vibrant energy of a fiesta or the jubilant chaos of an Easter celebration, chances are you’ve encountered cascarones—those colorful, confetti-filled eggs that embody pure joy. Cascarones aren’t just party favors; they’re a cherished tradition with deep roots and a history as lively as their burst of color.
March 18, 2026
Here’s how to celebrate St. Patrick’s Day the right way. It’s a holiday that can be as rowdy or tame as you want it to be. Find your pace and have fun.
February 20, 2026
We have a few great tips to help you ring in the New Year!
November 17, 2025
If you haven’t noticed by now, we’re obsessed with papel picado. These hand-cut Mexican banners are wonderful for Fiesta celebrations, but we love them so much we make sure to incorporate them into every holiday. We have each design custom made in Mexico, so we’re always dreaming up new ideas for different occasions. And if we may say so ourselves, the Christmas picado banners are pretty spectacular.
November 17, 2025
If you’re looking to add a vibrant touch of culture to your home, understanding the history of Mexican tin art—known as hojalata (pronounced Ho-huh-la-tuh)—is essential. Hojalata is a centuries-old tradition that beautifully showcases the ingenuity and creativity of Mexican artisans.
November 3, 2025
The Catrina, a captivating figure synonymous with the Mexican celebration of Día de los Muertos, or Day of the Dead, has a rich and fascinating origin.
September 6, 2025
Check out the MySanAntonio.com interview with the owner of Amols'
March 24, 2022
There are many Fiesta traditions. Among the most popular are hanging Fiesta Wreaths.
February 23, 2022
Beautiful Papel Picado banners can brighten up any celebration. The origins and history of this art form is as beautiful as the hand-cut designs that adorn the panels.
February 8, 2022
Amols' has some helpful tips to help you set up a beautiful traditional altar for el Dia de los Muertos to honor a loved one who has passed.
October 16, 2021
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September 30, 2021
It’s almost that time of the year again! Whether you’re prepping for a pep rally, tailgating before your favorite college team takes the field, or hosting a watch party on Sunday, we’ve got everything you need for football season. Check out a few of our favorite decor and party ideas.
May 21, 2021
Our Terecitas Flowers have long been our best-selling paper flowers. These vibrant, handmade flowers, sold in large bunches and easily separated, are perfect for centerpieces, Fiesta Wreaths, flower crowns, crafting, and much more. We love these versatile flowers so much that we had to tell you about some new styles!
May 20, 2021
We had so much fun making Valentines out of papel picado, that we wanted to try making invitations! This is another easy and fun craft that will lend a little extra festivity to your next Fiesta-themed celebration!
April 3, 2021
When planning your next gathering, don’t forget to stock up on essential fiesta party supplies. Take your party south of the border with fun decorations.
February 27, 2020
Read this brief history of Cinco de Mayo to discover what you’re truly celebrating. This minor holiday has become a celebration of all things Mexican in the U.S.
February 20, 2020
We have some tips on how to plan the perfect ’70s-themed party. Travel back in time and have a fun night filled with groovy tunes and loud clothes.
February 17, 2020
Get ready for the party with St. Patrick’s Day promotion ideas for your bar or restaurant. Celebrate with shamrocks, leprechauns, and all things green.
February 11, 2020
The loveliest day of the year will be here soon, so get ready for it. Check out these Valentine’s Day decorating tips and turn your place into a house of love.
January 29, 2020
Not everyone parties on Fat Tuesday the same way. It’s not all beads and parades. Learn how Mardi Gras is celebrated around the world.
January 21, 2020
Get some tips on how to choose a theme for your party. Party planning is full of decisions, so choose a theme and let it guide your decision-making.
January 17, 2020
Learn how to decorate your retail store for the holidays and increase your sales. Shoppers want a warm, welcoming environment to shop in, so give it to them.
January 15, 2020