Greetings and welcome to all. You’d think time wouldn’t fly so fast when you’re ‘stuck’ at home all day, everyday, but that’s just what’s happening to me. I’m going to blame it on my husband – 1. Because he’s here all the time now and 2. It simply can’t be that I’m undisciplined and can’t… Continue reading DIY Mosaic Nine Drawer Chest – Part 3
Good (Morning, Afternoon, Evening) Everyone. I’ve been getting quite a bit done on my Mosaic project in the last few days. I love spending hours in my craft room and with the ‘stay home’ order in effect – I don’t even have to feel a bit guilty about it – talk about silver lining. … Continue reading DIY Mosaic Nine Drawer Chest – Part 2
This is the third in my Steampunk Dinosaur Series. I have made a Triceratops, see the full post in August 2017. And, a T -Rex… see the full post in September 2017. And now it’s the final piece in the trifecta – the Brontosaurus. Though these dinosaurs are some of my favorite projects they are… Continue reading Steampunk Brontosaurus Dinosaur
(Just a reminder – this project was done using the Tim Holtz Paper Mosaic Kit. For complete basic instructions visit his blog and watch the video for Distress Paper Mosaic Kit .) I realize one of my character traits is both a positive and a negative, especially in my crafting. I do tend to be a bit… Continue reading Paper Mosaic Chest – Part 2 of 2
I love to upcycle and I am a frequent shopper at Estate Sales, Second Hand Stores and Garage Sales. You just never know what you’re going to find and I always have an eye peeled for those items that fit squarely in the “what could I do with that” category. As usual, I forgot to… Continue reading Paper Mosaic Chest – Part 1 of 2
From Paper Scraps to Pure Magic At heart I guess I’m a paper crafter as somewhere in almost every project I do there’s paper involved. And like most paper crafters, I have a large bag full of scraps. This paper mosaic technique can make full use of those scraps. I started this project a couple… Continue reading Mosaic Miracle – Part 2
From Cute to Beautiful, Paper Mosaic – Part 1 This is a piece of doll furniture from Pottery Barn. It was designed for the American Girl doll line so it’s pretty big at 13″ x 12″ x 5″. A neighbor girl decided she needed to clean out her toy stash, and with her having never… Continue reading Mosaic Miracle
Old Raven Creates 