Another favorite piece I painted years ago. When I used to have alot more time on my hands. I used to love to use my scroll saw (poor thing is collecting dirt)ย I cut out this little guy, sanded him, put holes where I wanted to tie wire and painted him. ๐ The little light…
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I painted this in 1998. I can’t believe this is now 13 years old! I remember the day I painted it. Fun and easy project. Coffee can that I cleaned out and then sanded the edge to be smooth and not cut any hands. Primed it and painted on a Santa Face with Plaid FolkArt…
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Sometimes it is the simple things that help make Christmas decorating so nice. This is one of my favorite pieces. I don’t know why. I it is not all that special but I love it. Plasticย & Glittery ornaments tied to ribbon off my chandelier in my dining room. I love how it looks ๐…
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These mice we made last year and we will be making them again this year. They are yummy and so easy to make. You will need Jar of Maraschino Cherries with Stems Hershey Kisses Almond Slivers Chocolate Almond Bark (from Wal-Mart) or Chocolate Candy Melts Before starting- have all your Hershey Kisses unwrapped and your…
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DECEMBER IS HERE!!!! ๐ I have made these for a few years now. So easy and everyone that receives them loves them. I purchased these Ornaments at Target. However I buy them the year before during their after Christmas sales. I will buy up different colors and sizes. I simply cut out letters and polka…
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For the Gator / FSU game I made some football cupcake wrappers. I had a few people asking me in email where I got them. I made them myself. I thought I would share the file with my readers ๐ Although I can’t give away or even sell them with the team logos on it…
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Decided to break out all the Gator stuff and have a mini party.ย U ofย F (Gators) played FSUย (bummer we lost).ย So I decided to dress up dinner and add a few fun things to enjoy the evening since the game started at 7. Made football cupcake wrappers and then cupcake toppers. Added some…
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Hope everyone had a great Thanksgiving!! We sure did. Lots of family, friends and food to be had ๐ย Here are a few highlights of our table and fun ๐ Adult’s Table Kids table Kids Table with Turkey Lollipop center piece ๐ Big kids table ๐ Kids table Our delicious bird made by Chef Chad-…
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I found this idea on Pinterest. Soon as I saw them I knew I wanted to make them!!ย I had everything already here at home. Made 18 of these little guys for my daughter to take to school before they let out for Thanksgiving Break. Lollipops – Tootsie roll ones work the best.ย (Gotta love…
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I was so excited when I was asked to help with some of this “Little Man” baby shower. To do the graphics for the banners and cakes and other paper items ๐ย The shower came out so incredibly cute. I have some serious talented friends. And it is fun when everything comes together into a…
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My son turned 12 in October. He didn’t want a theme for his birthday party. He decided for his main gift was to just go to a local theme park for the day instead of having a party. But– this mom– can’t let the day go by without some decorations. So the day before…
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I love this candle stick. I can’t get enough of them. So many crafty things you can do with them. And for 1.00 they are amazing. Dollar Store also sells different size glass bowls and flutes and vases etc.ย Chad and I found 5 different sizes and wanted to make some fun Halloween Glass Candy…
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Dollar Tree has these really great pumpkins. I decided to attack it with some vinyl. A whole lot easier than carving. I can peel the vinyl off and change it again later if needed. Raven is just a graphic I found online and imported it into my Silhouette machine, enlarged it and traced it. It…
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I love Halloween!! I also love that Halloween doesn’t have to be just Orange and Black. ๐ย Vibrant colors are my favorite this time of the year. I wanted to make a more festive Halloween Cupcake Stand and Chad wanted one made into a Candle Holder ๐ The black background is hard to see the…
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Starting to look a bit like Halloween here in our home. The 1st item of business I need to work on my mantel/shelf. I don’t have a fireplace so I have this cute shelf I decorate every holiday. It isn’t decorated exactly how I want it to look like. I have a few more projects…
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