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paper mache bird tutorial

Paper Mache Bird Tutorial

April 1, 2019 | 14 Comments

Spring is in the air and the birds are chirping, but not this one sat next to my driftwood planter. He is made of paper mache (or is it papier […]

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decorated shells

Decorated Vacation Shells

March 22, 2019 | 8 Comments

It is Spring break season and I am just back from a glorious week in Florida. To be away from the freezing winter we have had here in Chicago this […]

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petal votives

DIY Petal Votive

September 4, 2018 | 4 Comments

My summer has been hectic. Long story short, I have had to say goodbye to beautiful Pennsylvania and am now back in the not so beautiful Chicago area …sigh. The […]

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valentine heart garland

DIY Watercolor Heart Garland

February 2, 2018 | 1 Comment

Here is an “easy as pie” pretty heart garland you can make for Valentines Day. No skill required! You will need A sheet of thick watercolor paper Watercolor paint and […]

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Paper Orb Tutorial

July 18, 2017 | 39 Comments

Aren’t these paper orbs just gorgeous! They are not difficult at all to make and require no special crafty supplies. Go and rescue that old corn flake packet out of […]

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Pistachio Shell Art

May 15, 2017 | Leave a comment

I may have a problem with nuts! Over the weekend Mr CH and I  enjoyed a rather large bag of Pistachios, but it was not enough for me to savor […]

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A Sea Horse Wall Sculpture from Trash

February 14, 2017 | 1 Comment

Just over a month ago I moved house… and let me tell you that process produces a tremendous amount of trash in the form of packing materials Although most of […]

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decorated conkers fall craft

A Fall Craft- Sharpies and Conkers

September 24, 2016 | 3 Comments

The horse chestnut tree in my garden has been dropping it’s gorgeous shiny conkers all week and as beautiful as they are “au naturel “, …I thought it would be […]

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Pretty Heart Card

September 19, 2016 | Leave a comment

Who says hearts are just for Valentines day? Make and send this card any day you want. You will need card stock craft knife decorative paper glue colored marker Take […]

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Blue and White Tin Can Art Project

August 17, 2016 | 1 Comment

Give me a tin can, a scrap of plain fabric and a pot of blue ink and I have a weird compulsion to make something! Start with a clean tin […]

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