As part of the bird and branches baby shower I threw for my friend Aimee, I cut up some old tree limbs I found curbside and made them into place card holders that doubled as photo holders after the shower. I am digging bringing some natural elements into my home lately so I saved a few for myself.
Mod Podge is one of the most versatile mediums in my craft arsenal. It comes in a zillion different formulas and shine. The latest Mod Podge I got to try was the Image Transfer. Did you know you could use Mod Podge to transfer an image to fabric, wood, glass or virtually any other surface? I also added paint sticks to create a wood frame around it.
I am always looking for new ways to display photos. I love unique ideas and this one from new contributor Karianne from Thistlewood Farms takes the cake. She used a grapevine wreath and mini frames to create this keepsake wreath for her home. Isn’t it just lovely?
Mother’s Day is right around the corner and giving handmade is always a sweet and sentimental way to show your mom you care. My mom happens to think her grandbabies are the perfect creatures of this earth so I decided to make an art piece to showcase them for her Mother’s Day gift this {…Read More…}
This shaped frame family photo is a beautiful way to make an impact for not a lot of cash. Monica and Jess, one of my monthly contributors is back with an awesome way to frame a picture. I know many of you ask me all the time how to get large pieces of art {…Read More…}
I found some old fence slats in my neighbors trash a few months ago. Seeing the beautiful weather beaten patina made me rush over and ask my neighbor if I could have them. My neighbors are used to my trash picking by now, I think. So I took some of those slats and stashed them {…Read More…}
Father’s Day is coming up on Sunday, June 19th. That gives you two weeks to create awesome gifts to show the fathers in your lives just how very precious they are to you. Now you may be thinking that homemade, crafty gifts aren’t really what dads want. They want manly gifts, like sporting equipment or {…Read More…}
