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How to make footprint bunnies

March 25, 2021 by Stefanie Girard Leave a Comment

I post “hand fulls” of projects that use handprints and hand tracings but today I have an adorable bunny footprint that is a perfect project for Easter and baby memorabilia. Take some baby steps over to the blog Messy Little … Read More ...

Vintage wallpaper makes a fun collage background

March 11, 2021 by Stefanie Girard Leave a Comment

I scored some rolls of vintage wallpaper and a large frame with no glass and it gave me an idea for a collage background. I left the curl in the paper. The bottom looks like it is being held down … Read More ...

How to make colorful and pretty heart Rorschach test Valentines

February 8, 2021 by Stefanie Girard Leave a Comment

I love Rorschach tests. Bothe the prints are pretty and the concept of looking at something that is abstract and finding images within it. Kind of like looking at clouds and seeing things in their shapes. Why not make some … Read More ...

Group Christmas tree craft

December 15, 2020 by Stefanie Girard Leave a Comment

I am a big fan of projects that each person can do their own thing and then all the elements come together to make one big thing. Such is the case with this big Christmas tree made out of individual … Read More ...

How to paint easy winter wonderland art

December 6, 2020 by Stefanie Girard Leave a Comment

These look elegant and modern and best yet easy enough for any artist to make with a little surprise ingredient-salt! What I like about them is that I bet they would look good in any color combination. Pop on over … Read More ...

Fun foil art projects for fall

November 3, 2020 by Stefanie Girard Leave a Comment

This foil embossing project is so pretty! It is an easy project and perfect for artists of all ages. Go out for a walk and look around for a variety of leaves to use to make an embossed foil leaf … Read More ...

Etsy Feature – Vintage Christmas Stamps Used For Junk Journals

November 3, 2020 by Shellie Wilson Leave a Comment

This is a beautiful set of 25 used vintage Christmas postage stamps.
The stamps vary in design, colours and patterns and would be brilliant for any creative Christmas theme project.

These vintage recycled stamps have the potential for art … Read More ...

Huge collection of amazing textile art

September 3, 2020 by Stefanie Girard Leave a Comment

Grab yourself a cup of your favorite reading and relaxing beverage and pop on over to the blog Art and Cake to check out an amazing collection of textile art. And….full disclosure, I am included in this collection. I was … Read More ...

How to use recycled crayons to batik

August 31, 2020 by Stefanie Girard Leave a Comment

Doesn’t a rainbow of colors to make art with just make you smile? This pallet of color is made with scraps of crayons, recycled baby food jars and an electric skillet. Pop on over to the blog Smart Class for … Read More ...

How to add modern touches to thrift store paintings

August 16, 2020 by Stefanie Girard Leave a Comment

I bet pretty much everybody now has tried their hand at coloring pages. I even went so far as to design some of my own. When I spotted this fun idea for “coloring” with paint and markers to update a … Read More ...

How to make a recycled mixed media steampunk lamp and clock

August 14, 2020 by Larissa Coleman Leave a Comment

Most of the time I like my recycled craft and art projects on the quick and easy side but this one looks like a fun relaxing one that could take some “zen” time. This mixed media steampunk lamp has been … Read More ...

Dozens of Doily ideas

August 6, 2020 by Stefanie Girard Leave a Comment

I love doilies. As the post over at The Idea Room shows so many ways that doilies can be reused, upcycled, repurposed and altered I could be making everything there. These wrist cozies happen to be one of my faves … Read More ...

Amazing original art sold in recycled cigarette machines by Art-o-mat

July 30, 2020 by Stefanie Girard Leave a Comment

Are these not amazing mini pieces of art? I am addicted to supporting artists by buying art from Art-o-mat.

Right now since I am not really going out much I purchased one of their surprise Art-o-Cartons. I opened … Read More ...

Huge collection of wall decor made with fiber and hoops

July 22, 2020 by Stefanie Girard Leave a Comment

Often times simple knot making can be a zen project, remember all those friendship bracelets we would spend hours making? Well, over at the blog Arch Zine there is a huge collection of projects made with all sorts of fiber … Read More ...

How to make a tiny recycled clothes pin easel

July 20, 2020 by Stefanie Girard Leave a Comment

Are you a fan of mini art projects like ATC’s? This idea for upcycling a clothes pin to make a mini easel is brilliant! Pop on over to the blog Sue’s Creative Workshop for the tutorial on how to make … Read More ...

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