An ceiling fan applique and method for adorning the blades of a ceiling fan. An applique constructed of a thin, flexible material includes printed matter disposed on a front surface of the applique. Pressure sensitive adhesive is mounted to the rear surface of the applique. The applique has a predetermined shape substantially corresponding to the shape of the ceiling fan blade. A release liner is affixed to the rear surface of the applique to prevent the applique from becoming inadvertently affixed or damaged prior to intended use.