I found a pattern I like at Free-stained glass.com and so begins my attempt to make a pair of matching leaded windows. I used a clear acrylic sheet for the glass. Its a bit under an 1/8 inch thi...
Surprise, I got sidetracked! These are my very first attempts at quilling paper mini bowls. They were very easy to make. I think the tiny one is not going to work, it just feels like the ...
#1 – Post the baby gear on work boards.-Almosteverything has been sold. That was a big project and I’m very happy to have thestorage space back. #2 – 4 Single windows and finish dormer trim.The inter...
Januarys list went pretty smoothly, so lets try that again. The dormers are in and all that remains are the interior frames to be painted and glued. I got a pretty nasty virus that took ...
Im glad my goal was only the dormers and not all the windows this month. Im hoping the flat windows will be easier. Its pretty tough to clamp and glue the dormers to anything so, I used these l...
The instructions fell a bit short in photo department (in my opinion) here. So here are some additional detailed shots, hopefully they are helpful to someone one day.There are left andright sides to ...
The goals list is diligently being tackled and its only the 11th. This is working out great.#5 - Finish the mini boat project, is underway. There are 96 steps and as of today Im at 32.Firs...
Last year my resolution was to make a blog entry at least twice a month. That goal was met, sometimes more but never less. I got to thinking; being a fairly self-aware lady can and should be taken ad...
Tomorrow is the big day. We are looking forward to a nice quiet day at home with Grandma coming for dinner. Everything is ready to go and the camera is charged.Warm wishes from our home to yours this...
As of last week, most of the kiddos presents are out of my craft space; though the big stuff that cant be wrapped is still in there. All of that said, with most of it moved out I was able to get...
Well as per my post title I can imagine youll understand Ive been a bit overrun the past few weeks. Im sure many of you are in the same place, so lets just get back to it and spare each other the apo...
I thought Id share some tasty pics of hubbys birthday treats with you today :)This is my very first attempt at butter cream frosting and its good... like dig out my fat pants good. Of course yo...
The mini room is currently doubling as Santas workshop. I really need to get down there and clean up the tornado of packaging, but today Im hoping to finish up with the Christmas list. I decide...
Now that cooler temps are here to stay, Ive tucked away my hiking shoes and have been happily spending hours being more crafty. I adore Halloween, it is so much fun to see all the smiling littl...
As the fall colors start to peek through more and more every day, I thought I would share some warm weather shots and lovely surprises from my hikes this year. Then I figured this would be a gr...
Some of you may remember when I gutted and painted the basement in March 2009 and created my own craft space. This year for my Birthday & Anniversary gifts I got a new desk with loads more organi...
Some of you may remember me posting in June about our patio renovation. I wish I was joking, but we finished the last bit this past Saturday. To say there were bumps along the way would be an u...
Its been a tad quiet on the blog this summer, work needed me to cover for people out on vacation here and there. That has worked out fine since Santa will be here before we know it and it was t...
Saturday Morning we landed at Grand Island after a long drive Friday and a short hotel stay.First we hit a local spot for breakfast then headed for the ferry. Why yes,...
Its all cleaned up and ready to hang. Caseys mentioned she uses Scotts Liquid Gold to clean a lot of her wooden items. Well I am sold, I also used it to clean my kitchen cabinets and go haywire on th...
I’m sure many of you have seen Casey’s printer / letter press drawers, which she’s using as shadowboxes. Well, I really love this idea. It totally combines my love of antiques, finding a c...
I wonder what could be inside this door?Looks like hes made himself at home right away. Toys, food and water, perches and a clean home with plenty of spaceI guess all a bird could want is a...
I wanted to share my new Etsy find and couldnt wait any longer. The finishing touches for his new permanent home should be complete tonight. The dehumidifier was turned up to get things moving...
Looks like the real house project should be wrapping up Tuesday. Ive been hiding from it in my mini room all this time! Heres a little taste of what Ive been up to.See you in a few days, if not soone...
So much for my finish date of this weekend. The place I ordered flooring from flaked out on me, but happily cashed my check for $390.00. Long story short, the payment was disputed and th...
I wont bore you with photos of the disaster , but we are in the middle of a renovation on our real house.Everything with marks on it is being stripped down and either replaced completely, resurf...
The weather here today was so beautiful. I wanted to share some pictures I shot at Dow Gardens this afternoon.Lets begin with the tulips. Simple eleganceSome were not so simpleThere were trees ...
Sunday we woke up to a very windy, wet and grey day. However, two hours away it was forecast to be a perfectly beautiful sunny day with mild breezes. It was hard to believe we would escape the rain a...
Last night I punched out and bagged the parts for the:four single windowskitchen bayroof decorative topper bracketswall corner bracketsfront doorfrench doorshuttersThat took WAY longer than anticipat...
This is what Ive been starting at for the past several mini sessions. If you are building a BH, dont let this part scare you off. I would suggest putting this portion aside until youre in the m...
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