I was so happy with how my flocked tree came out I wanted to decorate an old Christmas wreath the same way. I am going for a winter wonderland theme again & the white deer I found at Christmas Tree Shop fits perfectly in the center of the wreath. I added a little garland around …
Holidays
I am so loving all the beautiful flocked Christmas trees that have become so popular the past few years. I especially love the one from Balsam Hill shown here: Balsam Hill Frosted Fraser Fir However, as I just purchased a perfectly fine narrow tree a couple of years ago, I couldn’t justify buying a new …
Today I am sharing my Teacup Ornament Tutorial. I cannot believe that it is already November! Christmas will be here before you know it & like so many of you I love the Holidays!! I also love to make ornaments-as I am sure you can tell from my recent posts, lol! When I saw …
Welcome to the first day of the 2015 Ornament Exchange! Erlene at My Pinterventures partnered 80+ bloggers to exchange ornaments and we want to share our creations or special finds with you! Over the next 14 days, a group of ladies will be sharing our ornament tutorials or shopping trips to give you lots of holiday inspiration. …
I’ve always wanted to try working with clay & decided to start with some simple ornaments. I picked up a 1 lb. package of polymer clay in white. It was $10.99 & I used a 50% off coupon. One package made 12 ornaments, so it was very economical! I know feathers are very popular right …
I was really on the fence about painting this vintage ceramic tree that was my Mom’s. I have had it for 25 years & loved it as a kid growing up. Remember when taking ceramics class was all the rage in the 70’s & 80’s? My Mom & Aunt used to go about once a …
I wanted to share how to bleach, dye & decorate bottle brush trees! I am a huge fan of bottle brush trees. I love how versatile they are. The possibilities are really endless & when I saw a bag of 21 varying sizes of trees at Michael’s for 40% off, plus an extra 20% off …
I wanted to share my Thanksgiving place setting from last year that I will be using again. I made a no sew burlap silverware holder. I had originally seen the idea from On Sutton Place . I just stamped a turkey & banner greeting on scraps of fabric & hot glued it to the front of the …
I wanted to share the handmade angel wings and dove ornaments I made. I like to give handmade ornaments each year as a little something extra to my family & friends. Sometimes I’ll attach it to the gift, or incorporate it with homemade candy or cookies for coworkers. Being a single Mom with a daughter …
I am so happy that fall is finally here! The weather is starting to cooperate and it is just about time to pull out the cozy blankets, light the spiced pumpkin candles & start throwing logs on the fire at night!! I have been working on putting the finishing touches on both the outside & …