A DIY Art Project inspired by a dark history My inspiration for this DIY art project was a striking photo I posted in the post Flower Power I wrote a few weeks ago and the story below about the origins of the African headdress. This post started off as a DIY art project but when I researched the history of my topic it…
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DIY: How To Make A Magnolia Christmas Wreath
There’s a beautiful Magnolia tree in my front yard ripe for a little pruning to give me the wonderful making for a Magnolia Christmas wreath. Magnolia trees are as southern as pecan pie or cornbread. Did you know Magnolia is the state flower of Mississippi and Louisiana? The tree has beautifully glossy leaves year-around and depending on your plant…
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An Easy Way To Customize Art For Your Home
I found these mask from Ghana on a shopping trip and was so excited to add them to my collection until I went to the frame store. The estimate for framing each mask was so expensive. It made me think why does framing cost so much? Anyway, it was a perfect opportunity to get creative and find a budget…
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Pottery Barn Hack – Create Your Own Fabric Pinboard
Do you need a new spot to organize your creative thoughts or project ideas? Here is a quick and easy tutorial you can accomplish in a short time over the weekend – Create your own Fabric Pinboard to collect your notes, photos or to pin what inspire you. You can create a colorful one like the one below from Pottery Barn…