Category: Crafts

Bottle / Crafts / DIY / Everything / reusing

DIY Faux Wax Dripped Bottle

I have always loved the look of a classic wax dripped Chianti wine bottle as a table decoration for a delicious Italian dinner. I had made one in the past but some of the wax broke off and it no longer looked very charming.  Rather than wait for candle wax… Read more

Crafts / Everything / valentine's day

Candy to Go

These whimsical Valentine’s takeout boxes are a fun way to give candy and treats to friends or teachers to show them you care. They are so easy to make. The red one was inspired by candy conversation hearts and for the pink, I just wanted to make something flirty and… Read more

Bottle / Crafts / Gift Wrapping / valentine's day

Decorated Wine Bottle

Turn an ordinary wine bottle into an artful display that looks beautiful as the wine is being served. I layered this wine bottle with scrapbooking paper and a strip of textured fabric. Silk roses and a red bow add the finishing touches. This is a perfect accent for a romantic… Read more

Crafts / Occasions

Artware Glasses

I hand decorated 100 wine glasses for the ManneqArt Gala. I create each one slightly different than the next so you always know which glass is yours. They were a huge hit and some people bought sets of them to give as gifts. Here are some of the ones I… Read more

Crafts / Mother's Day

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 this. I discovered an easy way to recreate the look of these this trendy design without… Read more

Crafts / halloween / Reuse

DIY Halloween Decorations

Here are some of my Halloween decorations illuminated with LED lights. I love to reuse household items when ever I can especially for my Halloween decorations and crafts. My Boo box is made from a reused snack box. I cut out a window and printed BOO on translucent paper. I… Read more