{ Holidays / Crafty }

After a few years of collecting old Christmas ornaments from thrift stores and cast offs from our tree, I finally took some time this weekend to make an ornament wreath. Its a great… Read More →

{ DIY } Vintage frame to fancy corkboard

Whenever I am at a thrift shop I always look to see if they have any unique frames.  Even if what is in the frame isn’t to my liking, if the frame is… Read More →

{ Crafty } Somewhere over the rainbow…

A little gift I finished for a friend from a pattern in Mollie Makes! First crafty thing like this I have made in years

{ Home Decor } Tea Tin + Flowers = Unique Centerpiece

I am a big fan of tea and when I was shopping in Target the other day I noticed a display of new tea tins across the top row.  The colors were beautiful… Read More →

{ Crafty } Long time no blog & amazing installation

Its been a long time since I have posted.  Lots of thrifting and projects around the house as well as working and enjoying the summer.  But, with school back in session, and lots… Read More →

{ Crafty } Etzcetera Magazine

Etzcetera Magazine. Need some crafting inspiration for the cold winter days?  Here is a free online craft publication from Australia.

{ Journals } SMASH books for all life little bits …

I am just in love with this new product from K&Company.  I have kept a variation of this kind of “everything/art journal” type book for a long time in various journals like Moleskine’s,… Read More →

{ Anthropologie } Summer window decor

Photos: Anthropologie facebook The creative minds at Anthropologie are at it again with the summer window displays.  As always using recycled or simple mediums in clever ways.  The above is done apparently with… Read More →

{ Crafty } Mustache man Coffee Cozies

Photos: Scissor Quirk. I think that these beverage/coffee cozies are the cutest things!  Kind of a Mr. Pringle face meets vintage mustache guy!  Hopefully she will have them up in her store, Bubbly… Read More →

{ Journals } Art journaling class with Ms. Moss

The new preview for Mary Ann Moss’ new class, Full tilt boogie is up: She has a beautiful way of taking old albums and various pieces of paper, empherma, wall paper, and travel… Read More →