Paper Roses. Peaches’ coffee filter flowers. Turning humble materials into something beautiful is an admirable skill. whenever you think you’ve seen the prettiest thing, something else comes along and blows your mind! These gorgeous blossoms are similar to the ones sold in kits that are made with tissue paper, but even tissue paper can be kind of pricey, and it doesn’t always come in the full range of colors you want. enter these amazing coffee filter flowers by aunt peaches!
A recycled art specialist who works with a healthy dose of wacky fun, peaches makes flowers from materials most people toss in the waste bin. if you’re planning any end of summer parties, consider making some of these colorful flowers to scatter on your table. click here to read more about peaches’ flowers and see some of the other amazing colors she has made. great job, peaches!
-kate. DIY: Glass Bottle Makeover. Good morning everyone.Today I just wanted to show you a little bottle makeover I did earlier this week – just for fun.
I save cool bottles just in case I get a crazy idea and throughout football season and the holidays, I acquired quite a few (Bottles, that is. Not crazy ideas.) Yes…many of my bottles are courtesy of Crown Royal, Pendleton, Cabana Bay, and local vineyards. .. in the Fun Lane. How-To: Make Your Own Mini Vase in Under 30 Seconds. Quick!
Can you guess what this tiny bud vase is made from? I'll give you one clue: with the right moves, it can be turned into an animal*. Now you're really curious, aren't you? Read on! This modern, ceramic-looking vase can be made in well under 30 seconds and only requires two materials: a 2" glass votive holder and a BALLOON. Camilla Fabbri from Family Chic created these clever little vases by snipping off the mouth of a balloon, leaving about an inch of the neck, and then slipping the balloon over the votive holder. [via Family Chic] *Well, not a living, breathing animal. Tagged : Craft, Inspiration, vases, balloons, flowers, DIY. Glittered Feathers. Crafty / Paint the wall in flat color then use the same color but in high gloss for the design! LOVE this idea!!!
If I was crafty like my mom... / Plant herbs in glass jars for a natural - and useful! - decoration for your home or for a party. 4 Easy Tips for Thrifty DIY Home Decor. 4 Easy Tips for Thrifty DIY Home Decor Say goodbye to leaving a friend or neighbors home feeling envious of their creative decor!
You don't have to spend gobs of money on to make your own home stylish. Regardless of your skill level, these four thrifty DIY home decor ideas are the perfect way to add a splash of fun and personality to your space. 1. Gold Leaf Vase - These gorgeous vases can go for as much as $100, but you can create your own for a fraction of that cost. 2. Photo frames laying around gathering dust. 3. Christmas Crafts or DIY Ideas / Christmas Decorations. Halloween's Not Even Here Yet! Ok, so I know... Halloween's not even here yet, DIY Chalkboard Serving Platter. December 21st, 2011 Just one more chalkboard porcelain paint project, and then I’ll give it a rest.
I promise. How about… a chalkboard serving platter? It’s perfect for serving cheese, cookies, or any other goodies you might need to label. Custom Color Chalkboard Paint - Martha Stewart Organizing Crafts. Thanks to paint that dries into a chalkboard finish, your board can be whatever size you desire and placed wherever you like.
Store-bought formulas come in traditional green and black. But you can also follow our recipe to mix your own batch in any shade. Cleverly applied chalkboard paint means new places to track appointments, keep lists, and leave messages. Or simply use the surface to draw or doodle, which will appeal to kids and the kid in everyone. For the Home / This link is for the berry juice...but I love the idea of putting chalkboard paint on a glass. That way guests can write their name on their glass, instead of glass charms. Things I wanna craft! / Cool! Awesome idea! Mix Elmers glue with food coloring to paint onto anything glass to create a seaglass effect when dry.
Things to do in my spare time! / dollar store pears + gold glitter spray paint= sorry pottery barn. I could make it cheaper. Heartland Paper: Handmade Chandelier's on Studio 5. Crap I Need to Make...In ALL My Spare Time / Hot glue and spray paint! 534169205772335327_Cycy8vIT.jpg (JPEG Image, 423 × 880 pixels) - Scaled (72.
My "Future Wedding" album / Candle Stick Apothecary Jars. You will need 3 candlesticks. These came in a set at Ross for $10. They were primed, then spray painted green. The jars were old salsa jars soaked in bleach solution and labels peeled off. The lids. Things I wanna craft! / Use any glass ball ornament, then use a hot glue type glue to make design, let dry, then spray paint..