There aren’t many things cuter than baby feet. I wanted to capture some tiny footprints before they get too big. I took a 6×6 inch wooden panel I had in my stash and painted it a soft yellow with some acrylic craft paint. This girl has a hard time sitting still, so I figured the […]
How to make a fake gold record
This is another project I made for a gift. My brother is a musician and what musician wouldn’t enjoy a gold record on their wall (even if it is fake)? I started with a record I found in the basement. Duran Duran anyone? Somehow this one was in perfect condition. I’ve decided if I ever […]
Today is the Day!
This was just a little something I whipped up. I’ve had this phrase in my head for a while now and wanted to make something to remind me of it. Sort of an anti-procrastination message for myself. Before I painted a small picture frame I had lying around and did up a simple layout in […]
Piggy diagram plaque
First, I want to apologize to the vegetarians out there. This is a gift I made for my brother who is a fan of meat, to say the least. It began with this 12″x12″ wooden pig wall plaque at T.J. Maxx in the as-is section for $3. A little beat up and there was a crack […]
Birthday cupcake chipboard frame
Is it too early for a first birthday craft? I mean it is March now. And her birthday is in April. Humor me, here. I’m an excited mama. As much as I love scrapbook paper, I’m not big into scrapbooking, scrapping or cropping. (They do call it “cropping,” right?) Cute or not, this little gem had […]