Category: craft
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Butterfly Flower
A friend saw the other napkin wreaths I made and commissioned me to make one for spring. Colorful napkins plus butterflies and a bird from the dollar store equals this wreath. Related Images:
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Teething Rosary
I made this for my first goddaughter. It’s easy for a baby to hold, plus lots of tags/loops to hold. The white is a little longer to represent the Our Father. The other loops go in rainbow colors to also aid in learning the different colors. The blue of the ring represents Mary, as rosaries…
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Brown
Part of the cufflink/jewelry box included some of my grandma’s jewelry. This was made from a necklace that was these beads with gold tubes. I’m still trying to figure out what to do with the gold, but in the meantime, I made these brown earrings. Currently my only pair of brown earrings. …
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Pink Flowers
I was bored at work, during a slow day, and started making paper flowers from napkins. Eventually, I had enough that I had to do something with it. I started gluing onto a wreath form and realized this made a great wreath. So good, my mom bought it off of me to give to a…
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Large Turquoise
This wasn’t a lost earring, this was a lost ring! Metal glue, spacer bars to get the right height, and time and then I’ve got a necklace. $7 Related Images:
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Christmas puzzle
Another early wreath, I had this idea while in high school. I bought a puzzle from the dollar store, and lucked out on a winter scene with a nice red barn. I had separated the pieces, red and white, regular and edge, and kept them in baggies for years. Then I got a wreath form,…
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First wreath
This was the first wreath I ever made. The learning curve was pretty good; I later found out how tinsel can help fill the holes, where I just kept adding more ornaments. It is a 16″ wreath, which made it very heavy. Tragically, it fell down from the wall where I was storing it and…
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ND wreath
This was the first monster wreath I made. I had seen the project online (link below) and was itching to do it myself. I made this for my cousin, as a wedding shower present. Blue and gold for the colors of Notre Dame, where they met. I learned to trim the sides a little, and…