Tag: Home Decor
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Frosted Designs Friday "Only Patterned Paper" Challenge / Christmas In July – Gift
Recipe Stand Holds 4 x 6 Inch Recipe Cards When I saw this photo stand, over a year ago, I knew that it would make a perfect recipe card holder and stand. Extra sleeves can be purchased and it is easy to add them to the stand. This seemed like the perfect gift for anyone…
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Christmas In July – Canvas Wall Art With Paper and Clay
Martha Stewart Craft Clay Frame Painted With Pearl Paint Mixed with Reinker It is hard to find inexpensive, yet pretty home decor pieces. So, I was pretty excited when I found these little stretched canvases at Jo-Ann’s on sale for $.50 each! That meant that whatever I made with them would still fall into the…
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Christmas In July – Part 1 – Advent Calendar Wreath
Countdown to Christmas Wreath Now that the Fourth of July is over it is time for me to get ready for Christmas! Just kidding. I actually made this advent calendar last winter and I am finally getting around to posting the video tutorial. It has been in the video camera for months! Here is the…
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Graphic 45 Little Dresser Jewelry Box
A Great Place For Keepsakes This dresser started out as an unfinished wood piece from Joanns. It was next to the tissue box covers that I was buying for my two daughters. As soon as I saw it, I knew it would be a great piece for me to use the Graphic 45 paper that…
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Graphic 45 Tissue Box Cover
Curtain Call Moulin Rouge Stamp Paper Strip Across Top of Sides The other day I posted a tissue box made with Graphic 45 papers that I made for my seven year old dd. She loved the bunnies and fairies that covered the paper. Older dd is twenty two and past the bunny stage, so the…
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Fairy Folk Tissue Box Cover
Graphic 45 Once Upon A Springtime Collection Fairy Folk Paper My younger dd loves bunnies and fairies. When I saw this paper I knew it was meant to go in her room. She was thrilled with it when I gave it to her, so it was worth getting all glitter-glue-y from the Sparkle Mod Podge!…
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Finished Some Fabric Projects – Chair Cushions and a Quillow
Cushion Covers For Patio Furniture Last week I finally started and finished some projects that have been on my ‘to-do’ list for a very long time. Somehow, the cushions, for the chair pictured above, disappeared. It is a mystery as to where they went. About three years ago I bought some outdoor fabric from JoAnn’s…
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Reverse Stretched Canvas Shadowbox Tutorial
8 x 8 Stretched Canvas Turned Into A Shadowbox A couple of months ago I made a reverse canvas shadowbox for a photograph taken at my grandparent’s house in 1968. That post is here, if you would like to see it. At the time I knew that the only other photograph I have from that…
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Stretched Canvas Shadow Box Made For Small Picture From The 1960's
Edited on 6/21/2012 – Reposted after having been removed for publication. 3.5 ” Square Photo From 1968 Even though this photo isn’t all that spectacular, it is the only one I have from a family reunion at my grandparent’s house. It was taken when I was five years old. Traveling long distances back then was…
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Can I Stamp On Battery Operated Candles?
Stamped Images On Battery Operated Candles This was a mystery to me and the only way to find out was to try it… and it worked! I wanted to use a new stamp set for some Spring decor and longed to decorate some of my boring ‘fake’ candles. (We can no longer burn candles…
