Christmas Tree Light Bulb Ornament
I made this from a burnt out light bulb. Spray painted in two different colors to create a sunset effect, then painted on a tree and used Sno-Tex to add snowy texture.
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How to Make a Lace Angel
I learned to make these angels quite a few years ago. They're a quick, easy, and versatile project. I've used them as ornaments, gift package decorations, garlands, pins, and magnets. They make...
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Display for Old Holiday Hankies
I collect hankie of all sorts. To display my Christmas hankies, I first used a pedistal. Then I laid a greenery wreath on it. I folded each hankie and laid on the wreath. In the center of the wreath...
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Old Paint Brush Ornaments
Using old or new paintbrushes, I hand painted each brush to look like a santa then personalized them for each member of my family. First I spray painted the bristles white. Then I painted the...
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Jello Mold Christmas Ornaments
I collected old 1930's to 1950's Jello molds from garage sales. I then drilled a hole in them for hanging and hand painted each one different for use on my kitchen christmas tree.
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Old Frames Become New Christmas Decor
1 commentIn thinking ahead for Christmas, this summer, I picked up old frames at garage sales. I spray painted them red and then used ribbon and ornaments to hang from the frames. These now make...
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wine bottle platter
This is made from a wine bottle that had been thrown away. I melted the bottle in my kiln and when it was cool, I etched the candy cane onto the glass.
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Ornament hanger
This is made out of electric fencing wire that was thrown away. I twisted two strands together to make it strong and then shaped the bits of wire to make three ornament shapes. I then...
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Ornament hanger
A place to hang your special ornaments, or those really heavy ones that don't hang well on the tree. I made this with recycled electric fencing wire, fashioned and welded on hooks and added...
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CD WREATH
3 commentsThis was made from 15 old CD's. I used an old wreath made of straw for the backing and simply hot glued each one on making sure to cover the hole in the cd. I added silver flowers I happened to...
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Gigi - Fancy leaf and Rose Pullover
Gigi is a fun and quick pullover that has a warm bulky feel.The lace panel in the front give a bit of stretch and will allow the sweater to have a fitted look.Knit on size 15 (10.00mm) needles, the...
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Hipster Holiday Ornaments!
Made with Vegas Yarn from the VickieHowellCollection at SWTC,Incor LYShttp://www.soysilk.com/yarn-pages/vegas.html" View Blog regarding these...
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xmas matching outfits
I made a dress for my daughter for christmas and a matching sweater for me; I got the idea for the ruffles for the sweater from the fall 2009 magazine.
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Wispy A fun and fast long lacey leafy scarf made from leftover yarn
Wispy is a simple scarf knit width wise.The lace weight yarn is held double throughout and is a great way of using up leftover yarn from previous projects. I used a combination of Malabrigo Olive and...
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vintage fabric apron
What haute hostess doesn’t need a festive apron to complete her look? This homey creation is not only stylish, but sensible too. Straps at the neck and waist adjust for almost any...
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German Smoker
These are supposed to be made out of wood, but I'm no wood worker. So, I made mine out of clay. When he is dry and fired, I can put incense inside and the smoke will come out of his...
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Thanksgiving Origami Turkey
The original goal in creating this origami turkey was to provide a hands-on project for upper grade level elementary students that would result in a three-dimensional object made up of various sizes...
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Recycled wire angel
I pulled the makings for this little sweetheart out of my own recycle bin. She is made from the scrap wire left over from other projects-recycle the recycled! I used a maple leaf as a...
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His Mouth Drawn Up like a Bow, Santa is All Ready to Decorate Your Home for the Holidays, completely Hand painted and sewn
"His eyes-how they twinkled! his dimples how merry!His cheeks were like roses, his nose like a cherry"That's just what you'll get from this adorable, hand painted, handmade Santa----perfect to adorn...
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How to sew your own oven mitts or hot pads
I just finished a post on how to sew your own hot pads. It is followed by a post for the matching oven mitt. You can see them both on my blog.
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