One of my craft goals for 2013 was to create more original paintings – not just painting what people show me how to paint. I’ve been to a lot of wine and painting events, but so far I’ve yet to branch out and do my own paintings…until now. (more…)
Archive of ‘crafts’ category
DIY Mardi Gras Centerpiece
I don’t usually celebrate Mardi Gras, but I love the colors so much. Purple, of course, green and gold – you can’t beat that color combination! So I decided to make a cool Mardi Gras centerpiece out of masks and wine bottles. (more…)
DIY Valentine’s Day Vignette
I got a new narrow bookcase so I can now have a nice holiday display in the entranceway of our apartment. I went a little overboard with my Valentine’s Day craft ideas, but I couldn’t help it, I just had so much inspiration! Come look at my Valentine’s Day vignette. (more…)
Owl-entine’s Bunting
I’ve been getting really into Valentine’s Day crafts this year, and like most of my crafts, I ended up adding owls to my Valentine crafts!
DIY Silverware Kitchen Wreath Craft
Now, as I’ve said before, I love wreaths. But this wreath definitely isn’t your run of the mill wreath for the front door. No, no. This is not one of your momma’s door wreaths. This is a hardcore kitchen wreath. (more…)
Top 5 Posts of 2012
I’ve seen many other blogs doing their top posts of the year, and I LOVE the idea! What a great way to look back on the year and remember all of your best projects. Because I only started this blog half-way through the year, I’m only doing my top five posts – enjoy! (more…)
DIY Christmas Wreaths
Happy New Year everyone! I took a little break from blogging for the holidays, but I wanted to share with you my secret holiday obsession…wreaths! I love them. I love them so much I had three different Christmas wreaths up this year. (more…)
DIY Tree-less Christmas Tree
This year I took part in the 1st Annual Ornament Exchange hosted by One Artsy Mama. The rules were to make or purchase an ornament for your partner according to their likes or preferences, and then ship it by November 30. (more…)
DIY Wine Cork Christmas Tree
I love wine and I love crafting. So it makes sense that I would combine the two. I made a wine cork pumpkin craft a few months ago, and now I’ve made another wine cork craft!
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DIY Halloween Owl Craft
It’s no secret: I love owls and I love Halloween. I saw an owl on Pinterest that I really liked from Lincoln Street blog. You can see it in her post here, but I’m not sure if she actually made it. I had no idea where she got it from, so I determined I would make one of my own. (more…)