This wooden box gets a new look with a little paint, scrape book paper, jute, and two wooden crosses hand-painted. See the before picture and the after picture at Mixed Kreations Blog…
DIY Burlap Flower
I have seen a lot of crafty things made from burlap over the past year or so, from pillows, chair cushions, lamp shades, wreaths, etc. Lately I have been running across ways to embellish tin cans, glass mason jars, and more.
New Handmade Bracelet Designs With Sari Silk
A while back I bought finally got me some sari silk to use in my jewelry designs. Since the sari silk that I ordered wasn’t quite what I had expected to get, these bracelets have a shabby chic bohemian style to them.
New Life To Old Roll-Top Desk
This is one of the projects that I just recently finished, a … that I picked up at a garage sale last summer for $5. I couldn’t pass it up; I have always wanted a … The only thing wrong with it was on the bottom right side the trim was broke. That was no problem to fix.
Once the trim was fixed, and the …was cleaned up, and sanded…
Bring New Life Into Something Old
Bring new life into something old with Denise…on a whim. These cute shutters…and old picket fence found new life…
Vintaj Bracelet Tutorial
This weeks crafty creation is a vintaj altered blank Bling bracelet tutorial found on Instructables…
This Weeks Garage Sale Finds
Here are our great finds for this week. We were just about to give up on finding anything good and was on the way back home when we ran across another garage sale sign, and I talked my hubby into stopping for just one more. I found a metal frame that use to be a foot stool, that I am going to make into a plant stand for the patio. The old mirror frame I think I will make into a message board, chalk board, cork board, and maybe paint something in one block…
Green Shutter Plant Holder
How cool is this vintage green shutter plant holder. The new home for Joy’s succulents. Joy is the creater behind…I found her link through Thursday’s Some What Simple Link Party… I really like this. Another thing added to my long list of things to do. I just bought a shutter a few weeks back at a garage sale, but it is a smaller shutter I want one about the size in the picture. Will have to
Matchbox Chest
While doing my daily craft surfing I ran across the cutiest little chest, and it is made from matchboxes. I found it on a blog called Artfully Musing by Laura Carson….video…tutorial…
So Cool!!! Vintage Suitcase
With a good imagination you could come up with all kinds of cool ideas to repurpose old suitcases. Here are just a few really neat ways to upcycle those old vintage suitcases, that I have ran across, and thought that I would share with you.