Create a Bistro Style Chalkboard
I have always loved the beautiful Bistro Style Chalkboards you see in cute little restaurants and coffee shops. I wondered how they made such stylish lettering and I wanted to learn how to do...
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DIY Graduation Decorations and Crafts Fox 5 DC
I had a great time at Fox 5 DC this morning showing how to make inexpensive graduation decorations and crafts using things you may already have around your house and inexpensive things from the...
Fun Easter Table Cards
I love to entertain and make delicious food for all types of occasions. I also like to create fun and festive platters for my desserts. I think it adds to the holiday or event...
Decoupage Egg Shakers
Now that Easter is over, here is a fun thing to do with all of those leftover plastic eggs. One idea I had is to make decoupage egg shakers. This is a great project...
Inexpensive Easter Crafts and Decorations
Here are some of my ideas from my TV segment at Let’s Talk Live in Washington DC showing how to make inexpensive and unique Easter crafts and decorations. I will show how to reused...
Transform a Cookie Tin into a Beautiful Flower Design
I love making fresh baked cookies and giving them as gifts. One of my favorite ways to package tasty treats is in a beautifully decorated cookie tin. I transformed a plain white, metal cookie...
How to Make Fabergé Eggs Gift Boxes
I have always been fascinated with the jeweled Fabergé Eggs and the amazing craftsmanship used to create these beautiful works of art. I thought it would be fun to make some candy box versions...
Painted Flowers – Easter Lilies
I love fresh flowers and used to buy a bunch every week at a little stand at the Metro to decorate my apartment when I lived in Downtown Bethesda. I have been told that...
Gift Wrap Accented with Yarn
I have always enjoyed wrapping gifts with unexpected elements — using yarn instead of ribbon to decorate gifts is a nice way to wrap a Mother’s Day present. Gifts accented with yarn not only...
Elegant Bird’s Nest Centerpiece
Embrace the beauty of Spring with this elegant bird’s nest centerpiece. I created this stylish design from items I found at the dollar store, plastic and real eggs. I filled the nest with specked...
