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Distressed Spring Artwork Tutorial.

March 15, 2011 107 Comments

The day the LORD created HOPE was probably the same day He created SPRING. I love that! Let’s make some artwork based on it! Grab a piece of wood. In this case, I used 1′ x 2′ scrap of 1/4″ plywood. Grab a paintbrush and some good white primer. ( I like Kilz.) Put 2 […]

Filed Under: artwork, Crafts, distressed, project du jour, spray paint, Spring, tutorial

How do you like your eggs? (A faux Robin’s egg tutorial.)

March 9, 2011 149 Comments

Easy faux-robin egg craft project. How do you like your eggs? Scrambled..? Over easy..? PLASTIC..? Um, no thanks for these. This post contains affiliate links These fake plastic eggs seem to multiply every year!  Take some of those extras and make a better egg! Gather up a whole bunch of plastic Easter eggs. Glue the […]

Filed Under: Accessories, Before and After, Crafts, decor, Easter, Holidays, project du jour, spray paint, Spring, tutorial

So simple, it’s stupid… Dollar Tree make-over.

February 25, 2011 16 Comments

These little resin birds (and other hideous little figurines) are available in every Dollar Tree, 99 Cent store, etc in the country. Despite the fact that this little birdie was manufactured with gorilla toes, I brought him home and introduced him to my good friend Rustoleum Heirloom White. (Then I sprayed him with a coat […]

Filed Under: Before and After, cheap and easy, Crafts, decor, spray paint, Spring

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