Sharing My Adventures in DIY
As I mentioned in Homemade Christmas Gift post I made Wisconsin String art for Betsy as part of her gift. Ir's really easy to make, although it does take a bit of time. Tools: Wood (I picked up a 12 inch square from Michael's) String Paint or stain Hammer Nails Needle-nose pliers Map or outline of… Continue reading Wisconsin String Art
I am happy to say that the holidays are over. These past few months seem to have gone by in a blur! Thanksgiving, Christmas and New Years have already come and gone and January is almost over! January is our busy time at work so I pretty much feel drained. Now that the rush of… Continue reading Hand Made Christmas Gifts
I hope everyone had a Happy Halloween! I know this is a bit late but I was busy preparing for a small Halloween get together. But I wanted to share this post with you because I had so much fun making these. Two Fridays before Halloween, Kira and her daughter Bella stopped over. Kira and… Continue reading Apothecary Jars and Harry Potter Themed Potions
As you guys know Halloween is my favorite time of year. I love the spookiness and everything that goes with it. I'm also excited that last Wednesday night was the season premiere of American Horror Story: Freak Show! It's already so creepy!Last year a I ran across this project from The Graphics Fairy. I didn't get… Continue reading Halloween Wall Art
Remember those picture frames I got at a rummage sale back in May? I decided to give them some fresh life. They were just simple Ribba frames from Ikea. Kind of boring and nothing special. They had never been used and two of them were still in the package. I'm on an industrial vintage vibe lately,… Continue reading Faux Zinc Picture Frames
For those of you who celebrate Easter, I hope you had a Happy Easter. If you celebrate Passover, I hope you had a nice Passover. When we were kids, we would go to church with my mom, dad and my mom's parents. We almost always had Easter lunch/dinner at my grandparent's place out in Pulaski. … Continue reading Easter Cloche and Painted Eggs
