This project is a great way to up-cycle your tin cans. All you need is a few tools and you can create cute little bird feeders. To decorate my feeder I used polka-dot tape and red hemp cord. First punch a hole in the can with an awl… Using a […]
Hand Made Gift Ideas
Easter Bunny Stick Puppet
Have you ever seen stick puppets? I discovered them recently in a book. You hold the puppet with one hand and a stick with the other. When you push the stick up a little clown or something pops up and you can make it dance around. They’re cute! Here’s my […]
Miniature Sea Paintings
I recently purchased this new duvet cover from Pottery Barn. I love butterflies! But the picture over my bed doesn’t really go with my room anymore so I want to paint something to replace it. I bought a large 30″ x 40″ blank canvas, but I wasn’t brave enough to […]
In London
In Rome
In Paris
I hope you all are having a great weekend! I’ve been out of town with my little angel, Knox. He had eye surgery last week and we are now home. This was the first of two operations he’s having to implant artificial lenses in his eyes. He was born with […]
Perfect ‘Pair’ Valentine
Need Cards?
There are some bright and colorful Valentine cards in Knox’s shop right now… And some pretty French inspired Valentines, too… There’s a blank set of 4 butterfly cards for all occassions… And some beautified kraft tags…. There’s a set of 4 little owl Valentine cards, as well… Please consider purchasing […]
Cupcake Liner Butterflies
You see butterflies everywhere these days. I’ve been thinking about making some special butterflies since last fall when we said good-bye to our precious friend, Grace. When I saw Somerset Life’s ‘Cupcake Liner’ challenge I couldn’t help trying my hand at making some out of paper. I took plain white […]