Hello There, I don’t know about you, but I love to save things that need some love, to take on the challenge to see if I can bring them back to life. Some of my experiments turn out well, and others not so much. But happily today, I can report
Hello, I am not usually prone to exaggeration, but calling this “my” first pallet project is quite misleading as I had a lot of help from the hubby. Still, I worked pretty hard on this project, and even though parts of it were a bit back-breaking, it was fun to
Do you have a dark corner in your yard? Maybe you would like to give this simple solar chandelier project a try. I don’t know about you, but I can’t get enough solar lights this spring. They are cheerful and whimsical, and I keep dreaming up new ways to add
Hello Friend, Are you busy working on all of your spring yard and garden projects? I have just started, but I have all kinds of ideas in my head. Hopefully, I will accomplish most of them, but the spring and summer seem to fly so fast. There are festivals and
I don’t know about you, but I am super excited for spring. I have already planted a few flowers, and my wheels are spinning on all the projects I want to create. This year, I may even attempt to have a real garden, which will be quite an undertaking for
Have you heard the phrase sometimes you win, and sometimes you learn? That is the best explanation for my most recent craft show experience. Today I am sharing insights from craft show selling at my 2nd craft show which was very different from my first craft show selling experience. It
If you have ever dreamed of selling your handmade items at a craft show but were nervous about trying it, you are not alone. It can be scary to lay the things you have slaved over, loved creating, and shaped into being in front of others to judge. It’s easy
Do you craft with tin cans? I think they are one of the best materials to upcycle. There are so many ways to re-use and upcycle empty cans and they come in so many sizes too. You can paint them, decoupage them, decorate them, cut them, rust them, and more
I once said, “give me a jump ring and a banana peel, and I will make you some jewelry.” I haven’t actually made banana peel jewelry (I can sense your relief.) At least not yet because sometimes I like to do things just to see if I can. Anyway, the
Hello, In this post, I am sharing a simple fused glass design that you can make using bottle glass and a microwave kiln. If you have never heard of a microwave kiln, it is precisely what it sounds like. It is a small container that turns your microwave into a
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