DIY Photo Canvas
Okay, technically, “canvas” is misleading. I tried photos on canvas, but with less success. I saw these basswood canvas boards at Michaels and decided to give them a try – a true lazy man’s...
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Playing with Paint: Subway Art
After I gave my BFF a pretty picture in a frame for her daughter’s room (you can find that here), she requested that I put my craftiness to work making art for each girl’s...
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DIY Portrait Wall Hangings
Early last year, I came up with what I thought would be a nice gift for my mother, and a chance to play with picture crafting ideas. In a hybrid of Pinterest-y ideas, I decided...
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Dollar Store Ornament Wreath DIY
Dollar Store Ornament Wreath, aka: The Wreath That Almost Broke Me I think the words ‘dollar store” cause a spike in our interest level whenever we read about crafty things. We like the idea of...
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It’s Beginning to Look a Lot Like Crafty Christmas
Apologies (again) for my absence – a combination of craft fair and a visit from my best friend made for a shortage of blogging. I will work on this flaw, I promise! I was...
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Marker Board Makeover
I’m sure most of you are like me – Something in the house is bugging you; you want to make a change but you don’t really want to spend much, but you want it...
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DIY Headboard from Upcycled Closet Doors
First of all, I need to apologize – the “before” and “during” photos I took of this project were deleted or lost – I can not find them. So I have plenty of “finished” photos...
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DIY Dollar Store Halloween Wreath: How I Created a Spooky (and Budget-Friendly) Halloween Wreath
Can you believe it’s almost Trick or Treat time? Seriously, where did the year go? It feels like just yesterday I was packing away Christmas decorations, and now here we are, knee-deep in spooky season....
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