WordPress plugin
An Independence Day mode
Festive decorations for 24 August in one plugin: a waving ribbon, a vyshyvanka band, headings that get “embroidered” with cross-stitch as you scroll to them, and a wheat field swaying with the cursor. A badge counts the years of independence and opens your greeting.
Try it right here
The plugin works on this page exactly as it does on a real site.
- Click the button below or the heart in the bottom left corner.
- Scroll: headings get stitched, the wheat above the footer sways.
- Click the badge with the years and a greeting opens.
What it does
A waving ribbon
A blue-and-yellow wave along the top of the first screen.
A vyshyvanka band
A cross-stitch ornament: red and black or blue and yellow.
Stitched headings
Cross-stitch appears under headings as you scroll to them.
A wheat field
Ears of wheat above the footer sway with the wind and part around the cursor.
Years of independence
The badge counts the years since 1991 and opens your greeting.
Stitches behind the cursor
Blue and yellow stitches fly after the mouse.
Settings
Its own page in the WordPress admin, no code.
- Mode
- off · button in season · on in season · button all year
- Season
- 20–25 August or your dates, every year
- Vyshyvanka
- red and black or blue and yellow
- Greeting
- title, text, promo code, link
- Effects
- each one turns on separately
Under the hood
Vanilla JavaScript with no libraries or dependencies.
- Themes
- any: effects find the first screen, headings and footer themselves
- No sounds or explosions
- only calm festive decorations, no fireworks
- Accessibility
- with reduced motion only still decorations remain
- Languages
- Ukrainian and English
Questions
Why no fireworks?
On purpose: instead of fireworks, calm decorations that are appropriate now.
What does the greeting say?
By default it thanks everyone defending Ukraine. The text can be changed in the settings.
Can I use only the vyshyvanka?
Yes, each effect turns on and off separately.
Want this plugin on your site?
I’ll install it, match it to your theme and brand, or build a seasonal mode for your holiday.
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