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Wednesday, 31 August 2011

Pet Bed From Repurposed Blankets

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I made a pet bed today using a queen sized vellux blanket (as the insert) I didn't have need for anymore, and a fluffy throw (for the co...
Monday, 29 August 2011

A Little Birdie Told Me

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I created this little thing today with materials I had on hand. The base was the leftover part of a piece of oak that was used to transit...
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Oh the Thinks You Can Think!

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I might be late to the party but did you know that you can transfer images onto fabric directly from your printer?  Yes we can.  I just fi...
Sunday, 28 August 2011

Necklace Organizer

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I put together a necklace holder similar to the earring holder I posted last week.   I'm putting a few tips and a close-up behind the cu...

Me And My Shadow

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I cast a shadow of Justin and traced it, then painted it on a wall.  I'm going to be painting a few of the beginning notes of St. Louis ...

My Sweet Rufus

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Friday, 26 August 2011

Glass Vase Grouping

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I gathered clear glass vases that have accumulated over the years and poured about 1/4 cup of white acrylic paint inside each one, and rolle...
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Thursday, 25 August 2011

Earring Organizer

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I put this together today using a frame that I painted then distressed, a leftover scrap of fabric that I used to make some accent pillows f...

Simple Pleasures Brought To You By China

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I just can't tell you how many shades of happy I am when I relax with a cup of blooming tea.  It's 3:00 am and I haven't slept y...
Wednesday, 24 August 2011

Faked Out Philodendron

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I love houseplants but I just can't seem to keep them alive unless they are cacti. I decided to try to find something that could pass fo...
Tuesday, 23 August 2011

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I recovered this lamp shade with sisal cord and spray painted the stand black today. Here's the before: I needed 100 feet of si...
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Sunday, 21 August 2011

Seashell shadow box wall art.

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I put together this seashell shadow box for my beachy bathroom recently. I purchased four shadow boxes from a dollar store and a bag of v...

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I finished off two little projects today. This vintage clover botanical came from the wonderful Graphics Fairy .  The frame was previou...
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Tuesday, 2 August 2011

Bedroom Furniture Makeover

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I wish I had before photos of this room to show just how awful it was, but try to picture St. Patrick's Day green screaming at you every...
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Monday, 1 August 2011

Refinished Windsor Backed Chairs

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Here are after shots of a chair I recently refinished. I put these Windsor backed chairs in a garage sale last year but they didn't ...
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Thursday, 21 July 2011

Vintage Rooster Print Placemats With Image Transfer Tutorial

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I made some placemats today, transferring a vintage rooster image onto the fabric.  I'm placing a tutorial after the cut to sh...
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Monday, 27 June 2011

Fabric Kindle Cover

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I made this Kindle book style cover using a shoe bag by April Cornell which I got free for spending buckets of money at her Montreal shop, a...
Friday, 24 June 2011

Recipe Binder - Finally!

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For years and years I have been wanting to put together a decent recipe binder. I have recipes jotted down on all sorts of scrap paper, so...
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Tuesday, 14 June 2011

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I made these shams today using a tutorial found here. I placed my tucks 3 1/2 inches apart rather than 5 1/2 as was done in the tutoria...
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Sunday, 12 June 2011

Peonie Spray Pillow

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My peonies are in full bloom in the garden.  They reminded me that I had wanted to make an accent pillow using the same technique I saw used...
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