On the campus of Liberty University, next to the Welcome Center and the Montview Mansion, sits the National Civil War Chaplains Museum. It is the only exhibit available that honors those who served as chaplains during the Civil War 1861-1865. I love making things by hand and jumped at the chance to paint a sign […]
Always thrilled to be making something and I love how this American flag design turned out for the 4th of July! I was able to obtain boards of reclaimed barn wood from a remodeling site. Immediately, an American flag came across my mind. I gathered up supplies and began the transformation.
I found this old drink caddy, you guessed it, at a yard sale and I knew I wanted to use it to organize supplies: picnic, art, or anything else that needed a home. After searching for (cheap) glasses to fit it and coming up empty handed, I ended up popping can goods into the slots […]
This week I was remembering a craft night that I had with friends “years” ago. My oh-so-talented friend, Trish, brought supplies for us to decoupage empty Pringles canisters. I had never used mod podge before, and hence began the love affair with it! 🙂 It’s amazing how great the canisters looked covered in decorative paper […]
Hmmm…what a great container to use as a mold!!! Every time I had an empty water jug, I thought I have to one day use it as a mold to make a candle/votive holder. I gathered up supplies. Well, after a week of preparation and drying time, I was ready for the reveal to see […]
My Backup! Originally, I had another post in mind for today, but glad to “chalk it up” to a perfect delay and post it next week. Chalk boards are so fun to make and this idea is as simple as they come. Slate is God’s natural chalk board. So easy to use plain or add […]
