More than just a little touch of sparkle, this bowl of beautiful started as a plain glass dish. Some school glue and a whole lotta golden glitter, plus one extra ingredient so the sparkle stays put, and you have a luxe dish to brighten up any corner. Head over to A Beautiful Mess for the...
Arrow Spoons
posted by Amy Hadley
Wooden kitchen spoons don’t seem like a blank canvas, but between paint, and apparently a wood burning tool, there are all kinds of ways to add art to your utensils. In her straight shooter post, Christine at On My Honor also links to wood burned spoons with intricate tribal...
3-D Dot Frame
posted by Amy Hadley
Dress up a plain frame with this easy craft. Get small wooden disks from a craft store, paint ‘em, and glue ‘em. In monochrome, it adds just enough interest to complement and not compete with the face of that favorite person you put in it. Head to the link below to see a...
Ampersand Embroidery
posted by Amy Hadley
Typography doesn’t get more beautiful than ampersands. This embroidered row of “ands” in different types lines up just fine as art with interest. Ampersand Embroidery on Next to...
Color Wheel Trivet
posted by Amy Hadley
Whether you’re a color addict or a monochrome maven, this little number could add a punch of fun in your life. Justina of Justina Blakeney Est. 1979 threw a color wheel of paint on a cutting board. She hangs it in her kitchen, and pulls it down for tea — scoring dual purpose...
Suspended Forest
posted by Amy Hadley
DIY baby mobiles can be hit or miss, though I do find most of them are a hit. Which makes this one a bulls-eye. Melanie on You Are My Fave only needed three materials for this hanging forest. (Find out what she used for the multi-wooded forest in her post.) Now go to sleep, little one, and...
