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THE GREAT PEA EXPERIMENT!
In The Garden..........................5 inches!For those who don't know, I planted these peasJanuary 8 as an experiment because the weather was so mild.Almost immediately snow started...
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Women's Temperance League
This is the new sign I made for our kitchen beam.It cracks me up.......On the other side is a sign for "fresh flowers".So.....depending on who we are expecting for company, we can easily flip the...
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I See Possibilities!!!!!
OK, bring on the junk!doll bed........................$5.00old rug...................$6.00broken sad violin.......$5.00sheet of thin copper.......$2.00wooden cigar box..........1.00carcass...
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THE ART OF HOMEMAKING.......
Blackfoot Indian tepees,photographs taken by Walter McClintockin northwestern Montanaaround the turn of the century.(source)...
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PRAYER FLAG...
Free Tibet......Ever since I became aware of The Prayer Flag ProjectI wanted to make one .It was perfect for me to do one for Tibetsince that is where prayer flags originated and alsosince that is a...
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Jubilee Mosaic
Inspired by The Diamond Jubilee of Queen Elizabeth II ..........(Back)(Front)(Side)(Mosaic Diamond Jubilee Vase)When I bought the two plates I used in this mosaic, one had a crackand one had a chip....
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This Years Crop............................
Of Baby Owls.........................(sorry, couldn't get this to turn)Usually we don't see the "kids" all at the same timeso we are never quite sure how many there are.(this year there are three)But...
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ART is in the eye ........
of the beholder........right? right??????I am cleaning out......trying to free up some space......so last week I took a few boxes of "treasure" to the auction for someone else to take home and...
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" Make Do's"
There is a "category" of junking, collecting,whatever, that I call "makedo"s.Probably closely related to the "mended antique"category, but usually involving a more common, less expensive object. I find...
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Altar Update.....
Look who came to live with me......................I think she looks right at home .I think she might be smiling.I know I am.Thank you Steph, merci !!!(click the link to visit Stephs blog and see a...
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Hey Girl..............................
In a Perfect World............................source...
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An altar for giving back...........
Living on ten wooded acreswe often find interesting thingscast off from or created by the creaturesthat live here with us.There are also several of these "nurse trees".....created when a new tree grows...
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MY BUCKET LIST.........
WHAT'S ON YOURS? I have a board on Pinterest........Free Tibet..........I have pinned a documentary there (in short installments)that show what I believe to be the real situation in most of Tibet...
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TEXTILE FORAGING
A BIT OF JUNKING............. First I found this vintage Pendleton blanket,actually probably considered a "shawl" since it has fringe onall four sides. Then I found this "death" doll.This doll isn't...
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Gingerbread Houses
AND BRACES.........................My grandson Matt and I make a gingerbread house every year.This year it was a bit more challanging because the day before we built it he got his bracesput in. Top and...
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MEMORY JUG....."PUT A BIRD ON IT"
I have had this memory jug for a while.......... 10 1/2'' tall by 15" in diameter at it's largest It has some items on it that are a bit different.for instance...the pocket knife shaped like a...
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DECLARE IT......
DONE.................. In one of the floral shops I used to work in , when someone had an arrangement that they just couldn't quite be satisfied with, and it...
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TINY TEXAS HOUSES........
I first heard about Tiny Texas Houses through Sharon at Sweet Repose. Her true love for them was contagious.I would read her posts on Facebook, and pretty soon started following TTH on Facebook...
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