Pumpkin Tutorial & Give Away
Remember how I told you have I have Copper Pipe Strapping and I know how to use it? Take a look-see: I love this pumpkin! I know, I say that about everything. I can’t help it. I may have a disease of some kind. As …
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Pipe Strapping Pumpkin
Phew! Good thing Hubs told me the name of Pipe Strapping so I could stop calling it “that metal stuff the size of masking tape with holes in it” stuff and therefore have a better title for this post.
Botanical Prints
True Confessions time – There are a couple of things I really appreciate in life. Good cookware and fine art. The problem is, I hate to pay for either one. Truth be told, it’s not so much that I hate to pay for them, I …
Fallin’ For You
I just showed off my buffet, but I wanted to tell you about the stuff on the top. Almost everything here is a thrift store find. You may recognize my little Liberace Pumpkin or my Faux Mercury Glass Pumpkins from previous posts. The candlesticks I …
Book Wreath Clock
I’ve been seeing all these book wreaths all over Blogland. Normally, I’m not one to do something just because everyone else is, but I’ve been looking for a project for some antique books I we inherited. See, a few years ago we had the daunting …
Fall Burlap Wreath
I honestly have no idea what came over me today. I had no intention of making a wreath for my front door, despite all the beautiful wreaths I’ve been looking at for the last few weeks. Somehow a trip to town to the library found …
Viva La Pumpkin!
Oh, SnAp! I did it. Just like that, as bold as a brass lamp from the Goodwill, I marched right up to my fence and liberated that poor, homeless pumpkin.
Fall Wind Catcher
Last Fall I was looking for a project and I saw a cute Wind Catcher. I thought to myself, “I can make one of those.” So, I did. I did not think to post pictures along the way, so I’m using my finished piece for …
Mercury Glass Bird
I was out looking at Thrift Stores the other day when I came upon this bird. I didn’t take more before pictures, so you can’t see that this little guy has a slight crack along his head. The color is a terra cota with a …