Sponsored: Product provided by Plaid Crafts Mod Podge. Project idea, choice of products, and all opinions are 100% that of my own (see full disclosure policy). Back in April when I wasn’t thinking about Flag Day or 4th of July I saw some sparkly fat quarters. I had to buy 3 that coordinated. Then it was […]
How to Create A Holiday Vase By Recycling A Bottle
Product provided by Mod Podge. Project idea, choice of products, and all opinions are 100% that of my own (see full disclosure policy). I am not sure why but it seems like so long ago when the Thrifty Chicks got together. For our December project, our theme is books. I thought and thought. And finally decided to […]
I Used A Wooden Platter To Make A Lazy Susan
Mod Podge provided by Plaid Enterprises. Project idea, choice of products, and all opinions are 100% that of my own (see full disclosure policy). I have a confession to make, I thought this project would be a breeze. For our Thrifty Chicks project this month we needed to use a map or a globe. So […]
A Creative Way To Upgrade Dollar Store Coasters
First of all, a big huge thank you to Mod Podge for helping to make this post possible today. All ideas and opinions are my own. Every month, a group of bloggers challenge each other to create a new craft or project from their own stash of goodies! Check out some awesome creations you […]
Discover How To Upgrade A Plain Tray Into A Colorful One
It is that time for the Thrift Store Upcycle Challenge so I decided to use what I already had from a previous shopping trip that my friend, Sue went on. This tray is pretty common in thrift stores and it is practical but plain. I took another one and make a LEGO table. I decided […]
How To Celebrate Spring With A Pallet Sign
This pallet sign is the 5th in a series. You may remember the sign hanger made from a chair with a Harvest sign. Then for Christmas, the sign is a snowflake on one side, which can work for winter. And a Christmas tree on the other side. Valentine’s Day is commemorated with the LOVE sign. […]
The Old Desk That Went On and On
This was one of those projects that seem to take forever. To me it was the old desk that went on and on. Was it worth all of the work? In the end, yes because I was able to repair the water damage and it has more good years left. I spied the desk in […]
A Trash To Treasure Chest
This post contains some affiliate links. A Trash to Treasure Chest is what I thought of when I spied this little wooden treasure chest at the Habitat Restore. It was missing its latch, the one hinge was falling off and it had a bad paint job. Just what I love to work on as I […]
What Is Shoppe No. 5? Why It Is My Booth!
What is Shoppe No. 5? Why it is my booth filled with my creative endeavors and a few of my friends artistic creations. We create and share with others. There are also accessories and artwork that appeal to me and I hope to people who wander in and browse. Some of the things are handcrafted, others are pieces I have collected along […]
Sheet Music Can Be Found For A Song
Sheet music can be found for a song. Just check any thrift store and you will find it. And why would I want to buy sheet music you ask? Because you can use it for decoupage projects. I am fortunate that I have some that my aunt left in the piano bench. I have […]