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woah oregano! or, 16 things to do with too many herbs Use fresh or dried herbs in potato salad or on ...
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how i made a doormat with those straw trivets I am IN LOVE what you have created with this am...
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Category Archives: tools, tips and techniques
how i made a tiny spider
i shared this project the other day: you can find fake spiders everywhere at this time of year (and even a few real ones if you look around my home, eep!)… but i didn’t have any on hand. here is … Continue reading
embroidery hoop + lace = halloween decor?
yep. a quick and satisfying project you can try out this weekend. i got the idea from ann martin’s blog when she was sharing betz white’s hallowe’en hoop project. such a neat looking craft, and i had all the materials … Continue reading
answering some questions about my new header
to make the image for my header, i used the adobe ideas application on an ipad and doodled it. actually, i started with the original drawing i had made using ideas, in the summer: (look at me all smug in … Continue reading
old clock, new clock: how i made my audrey hepburn clock
i see old clocks in thrift stores constantly, and i’ve always wondered if i could somehow take them apart, keep all the good bits, and change the rest. i finally caved in to this idea the other day. i liked … Continue reading
Posted in around the house, something old, something new, thrifting & vintage, tools, tips and techniques
Tagged audrey hepburn, my fair lady album cover, reassembling clock, refurbishing old clock, removing clock hands, removing clock mechanism, spray painting a clock, thrift store clock
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hallowe’en card: folding wings bat
i had an idea for a hallowe’en card. i took some black construction paper, folded it in half and drew an outline of a bat. i cut the bat out, sketched in some features, and folded the wings in on … Continue reading
