Christmas Wine Glasses Grinch, Santa, Snowman and Reindeer Materials: Dollar Store wine glasses, buttons, wiggle eyes, glitter spray paint (Bronze Blaze, Citrus Dream, Diamond Dust and Cheery Bomb), bells, pipe cleaners, feathers, ribbon, hemp and one red pom pom. (looking for the glitter spray CLICK HERE for where I purchase mine, Looking for the Yellow wiggle eyes CLICK HERE) Make sure your glasses are clean then simply spray them with the glitter spray and let dry for 24 hours. Once dry…

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Thrift store Lamp Makeover for teen girls bedroom using Gold spray paint, mod podge and gift wrap!

Spooky season is coming! This year fright night falls on Saturday, 31 October, so you can bet a black cat celebrations will be bigger and better than ever. While you North Americans traditionally have dibs on the apple bobbing and decking out entire suburbs in Jack O’ Lanterns, Down Under we do things a little differently. As a photographer, blogger and DIY enthusiast I thought I’d share a few Australian tricks - and treats! For starters, we’re more likely to carve a pineapple than a pumpkin…

DIY NUMBER TWO. So far so good. But then again it’s a good job everything’s OK on day 2 of the challenge otherwise we’d be in trouble with another 28 days to go ! Well actually, I did get green paint on my nice wooly sweater. That counts as a bit of action. After all I suppose that was the only risk with today’s DIY, the rest of it’s pretty … Continue reading →

This recycling crafts project is a fabulous way to use up old newspapers as well as a great way to learn how to weave. Add style and additional

I have seen various versions of Faux Rosewood Wreaths in just about every store and catalog for the upcoming season; most with a price tag running upwards of $40 or more. Some are crafted of paper and other of real wood shavings. Last year I made a few rolled flower gift toppers from recycled book …

How to make a peppermint monogram wreath with a paper mache letter, spray paint, peppermints, Red Hots, and ribbon!

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This project is pretty straight forward but for anyone who might want to make their own, I'll save you the brain power of having to figure out what glue works best and what shape to make the flags. I actually finished this project between baby short naps so that says something about its ease, right? The most annoying part was cutting the triangles from the dictionary but once you can master that you are home free. Obviously I used this bunting in the baby's nursery but I think it would make…

Artist blacks out section of a newspaper to create amazing poetry.

Happy Monday! Well well well, if it isn’t another installment in the Box Chain Series… I know. I keep suggesting that the end of the series is nigh. And then I change my mind. It’s just that for a while there, I was making box chains with a vengeance. Box chaining at the boy’s karate....Read More »

Want to know how to make great DIY projects by using old books? Check out these easy upcycled craft project tutorials. Learn the art of upcycling!

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colorful DIY brushstroke painting