Fall is the perfect time of year to try leaf painting. There are so many different ways to paint leaves and pretty much any art supply you use on paper you can use to decorate leaves. I’m a big fan of painting galaxies on rocks and wood and I couldn’t wait to try making galaxy…
Clay flower pots are an inexpensive craft supply and you can turn them into just about anything. I loved how these gingerbread house clay pots turned out so I knew I wanted to do a fun clay pot craft for fall that could also be used at Thanksgiving. This scarecrow flower pot craft are incredibly…
These ideas for back to school painted rocks are the perfect gift for a new teacher. They are also wonderful to hide as kindness rocks around schools or town. And if you want a cute way to give them as a gift, make one of these school supplies mason jars to put them in. These…
One of my favorite tutorials from my book, Rock Art Handbook, is how to decoupage rocks with napkins. The finished decoupaged rocks are perfect for beautiful table settings and look great on display throughout your home. The best part is that you can make them throughout the year for different holidays using holiday themed napkins….
I love making my own colorful gems. It all started when I first made these glitter gems and then I made these DIY glass cracked gems. This time I wanted to do some Lisa Frank inspired glass crackled gems and you won’t believe how easy these are to make! These crackle gems are perfect for…
I’ve always wondered how to create a stained glass effect by painting jars and vases. I’ve looked and tried all different kinds of methods, techniques and supplies, but I’ve finally found the holy grail of painting stained glass jars and vases. And now I want to turn anything and everything that’s glass into stained glass. …
I’m not a fan of decorating real Easter eggs, but I do love decorating faux Easter eggs. I especially adore that you can keep painted fake Easter eggs and bring them out for Easter decor year-after-year. A gradient background is often seen down as part of nail art and it’s also a great technique I’ve…
If you’re looking for a fun Easter craft, these Easter mason jars are so much fun to make. They are also great for Easter decor, Easter gifts and would be a fun addition to an Easter basket. And if you love mason jar crafts, be sure to check out my other mason jar craft ideas:…
I have always loved created art with Zentangle designs. Zentangles are designs that include non-representative repeating patterns. You can do zentangle designs within a larger outline or combine them together on their own with no defined outline. What I love most about zentangle art is that It doesn’t have to be complicated to be beautiful. I…
