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Metallic Monogram Painted Rocks – Because Your Mom Rocks!

May 18, 2022 by Stefanie Girard

This project combines so many of my favorite crafting supplies, topics and techniques. Rocks—They are just such a great surface and shape. These rocks came from the beach a few weeks ago. They are addicting to search for and pick up. I had to force myself to stop as the stitching on my bag was […]

Filed Under: Crafts Tagged With: easy craft projects, Folk Art Paint, painting, Recycled Crafts, rock painting, Stefanie Girard

Wedding Gift Idea: Matching Stencil Pillow Cases for a “Deer” Couple

September 18, 2021 by Stefanie Girard

Sweet dreams for the happy couple with this super cute stenciled doe and buck pillow case set. I love to decorate with the deer theme whenever I can. I even simply use antlers most of the time. Included in the FolkArt Woodland set of stencils there is a charming set of doe and buck stencils […]

Filed Under: Wedding Tagged With: DIY Gift Ideas, DIY Home Decor, painting, Recycled Crafts, Stefanie Girard, stenciling

Fresh Summer Watermelon Doily Craft

August 29, 2021 by Stefanie Girard

Fresh Summer Watermelon Doily Craft

Vintage doilies make a great surface to give a colorful new look to for summer and the watermelon color scheme is just perfect for the round shape of this classic home accent piece. Doilies come in such pretty patterns and sizes. They often can get a little “aged” look to them. Sometimes that works for […]

Filed Under: Crafts Tagged With: Doily, easy craft projects, FolkArt, painting, Plaid Paint, Recycled Crafts, Stefanie Girard, summer crafts, Watermelon

Recycled Craft: Faux Wooden Flower Pot

July 28, 2021 by Benetta Strydom

Use a clever painting technique to turn an old plastic pot into a little work of art. Once done, the pot will look as if it has been covered with plywood. Add jute ribbon, a small succulent, some pebbles, and a pot that was previously ready to be thrown out, has received a new lease […]

Filed Under: Crafts Tagged With: Benetta Strydom, DIY Home Decor, easy craft projects, flower, Guest post, painting, Recycled Crafts, slider

Mason Jar Craft: Giant Firefly Jar Decoration

July 21, 2021 by Stefanie Girard

Mason jar crafts are all over the place right now and this 21-inch wood mason jar with a cutout monogram inspired me to make it light up with twinkling tea lights just like a glass mason jar filled with summer fireflies like I used to collect when I was a kid. First up, I raised […]

Filed Under: Crafts Tagged With: decoration, Decorative Crafts, DIY Home Decor, mason jar crafts, painting, Recycled Crafts, Stefanie Girard, summer crafts, Unfinished wood decoration

Metallic Monogram Painted Rocks – Because Your Mom Rocks!

May 22, 2021 by Stefanie Girard

This project combines so many of my favorite crafting supplies, topics and techniques. Rocks—They are just such a great surface and shape. These rocks came from the beach a few weeks ago. They are addicting to search for and pick up. I had to force myself to stop as the stitching on my bag was […]

Filed Under: Crafts Tagged With: easy craft projects, Folk Art Paint, painting, Recycled Crafts, rock painting, Stefanie Girard

Wedding Gift Idea: Matching Stencil Pillow Cases for a “Deer” Couple

September 23, 2020 by Stefanie Girard

Sweet dreams for the happy couple with this super cute stenciled doe and buck pillow case set. I love to decorate with the deer theme whenever I can. I even simply use antlers most of the time. Included in the FolkArt Woodland set of stencils there is a charming set of doe and buck stencils […]

Filed Under: Wedding Tagged With: DIY Gift Ideas, DIY Home Decor, painting, Recycled Crafts, Stefanie Girard, stenciling

Fresh Summer Watermelon Doily Craft

August 28, 2020 by Stefanie Girard

Fresh Summer Watermelon Doily Craft

Vintage doilies make a great surface to give a colorful new look to for summer and the watermelon color scheme is just perfect for the round shape of this classic home accent piece. Doilies come in such pretty patterns and sizes. They often can get a little “aged” look to them. Sometimes that works for […]

Filed Under: Crafts Tagged With: Doily, easy craft projects, FolkArt, painting, Plaid Paint, Recycled Crafts, Stefanie Girard, summer crafts, Watermelon

Recycled Craft: Faux Wooden Flower Pot

July 27, 2020 by Benetta Strydom

Use a clever painting technique to turn an old plastic pot into a little work of art. Once done, the pot will look as if it has been covered with plywood. Add jute ribbon, a small succulent, some pebbles, and a pot that was previously ready to be thrown out, has received a new lease […]

Filed Under: Crafts Tagged With: Benetta Strydom, DIY Home Decor, easy craft projects, flower, Guest post, painting, Recycled Crafts, slider

Mason Jar Craft: Giant Firefly Jar Decoration

July 18, 2020 by Stefanie Girard

Mason jar crafts are all over the place right now and this 21-inch wood mason jar with a cutout monogram inspired me to make it light up with twinkling tea lights just like a glass mason jar filled with summer fireflies like I used to collect when I was a kid. First up, I raised […]

Filed Under: Crafts Tagged With: decoration, Decorative Crafts, DIY Home Decor, mason jar crafts, painting, Recycled Crafts, Stefanie Girard, summer crafts, Unfinished wood decoration

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