Monthly Archives: October 2011

Stained Glass Pyramid

Posted on October 25, 2011 by canadianblonde

Here is a blast from my past.  In high school, I took advanced art classes every year.  In my final year, my final project was a stained glass fish pyramid sculpture.  I was working with my cousin at her custom … Continue reading →

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Rustic Jute Pears Tutorial

Posted on October 17, 2011 by canadianblonde

Ok, I admit, styrofoam is starting to be a good friend of mine.  I bought soooo many for my Yarn Ball Wreath, that I had to figure out how to use these things up! MATERIALS:stryofoam balls in varying sizesgluejute twinetoothpickstwig COST: … Continue reading →

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Framed Pincushions

Posted on October 14, 2011 by canadianblonde

Again, while browsing around Pinterest, I found some adorable little framed pincushions, so I made my own.  Luckily my mother has a tonne of old frames sitting in a box in the basement.  So I brought out my favorite lime … Continue reading →

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Argyle Wreath Tutorial

Posted on October 12, 2011 by canadianblonde

Yet again, I got more ideas from Pinterest.  I loved an argyle wreath that I found on there.  So I made one.  It wasn’t too difficult either. MATERIALS:styrofoam wreath (the smooth white ones are the best)about 1/2 skein yarn in base … Continue reading →

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DIY Upholstered Headboard Tutorial

Posted on October 10, 2011 by canadianblonde

I have been wildly addicted to nailhead furniture design for a long time.  When I had to pcik out all teh furniture for the family cottage after a flood, almsot everytime I saw nailheads, I HAD to get that piece … Continue reading →

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Yarn Ball Wreaths

Posted on October 4, 2011 by canadianblonde

I have gotten completely addicted to Pinterest lately.  That is where I found this beauty. I immediately thought of my sister, the knitter, and told her we were going to make some wreaths.  She brought over here baskets of yarns.  … Continue reading →

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