Have you seen the new Painterly Florals IOD Transfer? It’s gorgeous and a super value! IOD has changed the format for their transfers. What used to be in a tube is now in a pad. So what does that mean for you the creator? It means more product 8- ( 12″ x 16″ sheets) and an easier format for your…
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It’s time for a DIY Fabric Pumpkins Post. This year I am making some super cute small fabric pumpkins using a pattern I purchased on Etsy. You will want to buy this pattern it is so in-expensive and makes the cutest little pumpkins ever! I collect the little stems every year to make my pumpkins. Last year the pumpkins I…
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This IOD Stamps Masking Tutorial can change your stamping projects. Do you want to make your stamping designs stand out from the crowd? This simple tutorial shows you how to layer your stamps with masks for a much more natural, finished look. We are so excited that IOD has added an enhancement to their stamps. Simple mylar pieces (masks) that…
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Quite often I am asked if it is possible to paint over Chalk Paint. Chalk Paint, Mineral paint, and many other DIY paints have been around long enough for people to want a change and to paint over them. Actually, you can paint over almost anything if you are willing to do the prep. I have had very good results…
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I needed a backdrop! I had thought of bringing my furniture pieces to my neighbor’s barn to do my photo shoots but that seemed like way too much work. Her barn is awesome and I will do a couple of shots there before summer ends just to show you. But the time has come for my DIY Photography Backdrop. If…
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Do you think the Botanist Journal IOD Transfer Transformation makes this setback cupboard as awesome as we do? It’s taken awhile to get it done but it is so worth it. When we opened the Shop in 2012, it was a Flower Shop that was designed as an Antique Shop. We still have lots of “Floral Inspired” Items for sale…
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Shabby Chic Bookends with IOD Moulds is really a post about using the junk you have on hand to make something beautiful! I have had a box of these reject linoleum blocks for more than 20 years (yeah I’m an “old” hoarder of good junk!) I use one from time to time to support a project I’m painting but the…
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Are you a collector of bits and pieces of ephemera? I am. I save pretty paper and pictures and I like to make a collage when I get enough of them. That’s what IOD Transfer Collage Art is all about but it uses bits and pieces of IOD Transfers to make a cohesive piece of art. Be Thou My Vision…
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