Design Adventures: Anthro Inspired Hat. I fell in love with this hat from Anthropologie, and knew I could recreate something similar.
It's no longer available for sale. But, when it was, it retailed for close to $50. Watch Transfer Artwork to a Wooden iPhone 4 Cover Using Photoshop and Filter Forge. Finish. Art Dolls by Du Buh Du Designs - Gift Idea: Photo Coasters. Three years ago I moved to Oregon, just weeks before Christmas.
ALL KIND OF CROCHET FLOWERS.
ALL KIND OF CROCHET FLOWERS. Art Dolls by Du Buh Du Designs - Gift Idea: Photo Coasters. The Graphics Fairy - DIY: Search results for print on fabric. Home. Baking Soda Clay. Here's another homemade modeling compound that good for both kids and adult artisans.
I guess About Me is a more aptly named title! I suppose it is about time I fill in this page, nearly a year after it arrived on my header!
The main reason that is has been a vacant spot for so long is that it kind of feels like a weird first day of school assignment to write the obligatory "About Me" essay, specially at my age. What age would that be exactly? 52 Weeks Project. Tutorial: Vintage-looking painted sign from salvaged wood. Today I have a little tutorial for you.
I'm going to show you how to (easily!) Make these sweet wooden signs. I promise- they're a cinch, they don't take long at all to make and cost pretty much nothing. You will need: piece of salvaged wood upholstery tacks or short nails (optional) hammer acrylic paint (background color) black acrylic paint (or other color to fill in letters) large paint brush small paint brushink jet printer twine Sharpie Marker or other dull, rounded tool. How To Paint Particleboard / Laminate Furniture. Remember these sturdy Broyhill bookcases I got on Craigslist for our schoolroom?
Well, they were hiding a little secret.... While the front and the drawers were made out of real wood, the sides, shelves and backs were made out of what I like to call the fake stuff. Yup, there was particleboard all over the place! After seeing this inspiring image.... I decided that painting those babies white and putting them on either side of the window was just the thing to do. Here they are after eight months of daily use, nary a scratch to be seen.... Most favorited all-time - page 9. Natural Jute Roll Burlap Fabric 10 yards (30 foot) x 14" wide $11. I Love You to the Stars! We had a joint Earth and Stars birthday party for Lauren and Jacob last Saturday.
Lauren told everyone that she had to share her party with Jacob because he doesn't have any friends of his own. It made me so sad. I think perhaps I need to join a "MOPs" group right away! Anyway, we had a great afternoon with all our friends. The kids were so much fun. My neighbor Hiedi and I put together this star mobile. Memorable Gifts for Mother's Day. By poppytalk | I’ve been loving photo-inspired products lately from big wall murals, images on pillows to a dresser IKEA hack I just posted yesterday; the mediums are endless and inspiring.
Coincidentally I’ve come across a few really good photo project ideas that would be perfect for Mother’s Day recently and thought I’d share some of my finds with you to make your mom something memorable this year. These are perfect to customize using your own photos and transferring on anything from ceramics to fabric. Above: A ceramic vase DIY idea using Lazertran paper and a photo from bhg.com. Check out the slideshow below for nine more ideas. nggallery id=’122665′ Mother’s Day Memory Jars Kate Riley of Censational Girl makes these clever Mother's Day Memory Jars for West Elm.Get the how-to at blog.westelm.com.
Faux Tin Tiles Tutorial. Recycled crafts are one of my specialties.
Embossing disposable cookie sheets is an easy technique and creates amazing art. Beautiful faux tin tiles! Want to know how? This is my second recycled craft idea using disposable cookie sheets!. The Rocky Bucket. Afton's Afghan. ---Revised--- Jan. 8 2013 I made a video tutorial and posted it on Youtube It's my first video tutorial so be patient :) ----Revised---- Aug 28 2012.
Living Savvy: Spray Painters Anonymous {meeting #3} new blog series. Welcome to my new blog series Spray Painters Anonymous. It is no secret that I am addicted to spray paint!! I am continually amazed by what can be done with a can of spray paint, and what other creative types can do with it. So I thought why not ask some of my blogger friends to share with me and my readers some of their projects at a weekly "inspirational meeting. " {See meeting 1 & meeting 2}. Life's A Journal. Art Licensing Professionals Network. Painted Wall Art for Non-Artists. Some people think that if you're crafty, you're also an artist--and vice versa. That's not totally true, however.
In fact, neither Sharon nor myself consider ourselves artists, but we still pretend every now and then. So, here's what happens when I don a fancy beret and a wooden easel, palette and paintbrush in hand... NOT. This is not an original Tristin idea. Pretty, huh? Tinctory.