tag: whimsical

showing 481 - 500 of 640 posts
First < Previous 23 24 25 26 27 Next > Last

Sort By:

Not just for sleeping anymore!

DejaVu, member | January 22nd, 200912 comments

This bed was missing it's side rails. So I used this frame and slats from a futon I picked up on the curb and there you go. I think this would fit nicely on anyones porch or in a...

view details

Problem solved

DejaVu, member | January 22nd, 20097 comments

A girl friend was telling me about how much jewelry she has that she doesn't wear. In the morning when getting dressed she doesn't have time to look through boxes or untangle pieces to wear. I...

view details

angels inspired by ya'll

MelHow, member | January 22nd, 200911 comments

Thanks to you all for all the inspiring angels and dolls. I had fun making these and find them quite addictive.

view details

Everybody has shutters, don't they?

DejaVu, member | January 22nd, 200910 comments

This was a broken shutter, the slats were falling out of the top. I cut off the top and used that for the support. Now I can get the magazines off the floor. I shutter to think what...

view details

Out to pasture

DejaVu, member | January 21st, 20095 comments

One of my roadside finds. I find it hard to drive by any promising treasure.

view details

Les Fleurs Table

JudyJunkster, member | January 20th, 20094 comments

I painted a discarded demi-lune table like the one Shamerockin posted. It was featured "Painting" magazine a couple years ago has a how to project .I crackled the top and painted gerbera...

view details

Wisdom Gal For A Special Friend

Jenny Kompolt, contributor | January 20th, 200913 comments

My closest friend recently lost her mother and I needed to find a way to deal with my own sadness. I put this Wisdom Gal together as a gift to her.

view details

"Every Wall Is A Door"

Jenny Kompolt, contributor | January 19th, 200918 comments

I've been looking for just the right found object pieces to assemble together and give one of my favorite Ralph Waldo Emerson quotes justice...

view details

Repete in Repose with his ball Wilson -- A Garden Mosaic Vignette

bridiemurphy, member | January 17th, 200911 comments

How could I not name him Repeat? I mean, RePete? Ummm... The children mosaic'd rocks in primary colors, two still need grouting (yikes, my fingers are throbbing with cuts...can I do it; can a group...

view details

tissue boxes

MelHow, member | January 16th, 20098 comments

Tissue boxes are abundant at thrift stores and are usually very cheap. These are fun to do, easy to personalize, and very inexpensive. Great for theme gift-giving too.

view details

Is this the year I finally get organized?

junkermidge, member | January 14th, 200911 comments

Right up there each year on my list is the goal of becoming more organized. I don't know if these will do the trick, but they sure couldn't hurt. And I think they're kind of cute...

view details

Placemat bag

tmonkey, member | January 13th, 20095 comments

Placemat folded and stitched to form the bag and ribbon added for handles.

view details

All work and no play

bridiemurphy, member | January 12th, 20098 comments

Weekend is over and my hands are TIRED! Poor Pooch is still being tiled, he's ready to play ball, but there's still some "spots" to be filled in...then the FUN part: Grout! Someone asked...

view details

"THE UNCOLA Crate" Shadow Box Table

Jim Healy, contributor | January 12th, 200926 comments

Flea market soda crate turned into a Shadow Box Side Table. This was a quick way to display a collection of vintage Match Books I picked up at a garage sale. It was also a way to protect them from my...

view details

Another Saturday and a New Project...

bridiemurphy, member | January 10th, 20097 comments

In order to utilize the boring tile left in a house Steve and I demolished to build a new home (a green building project), I'm prepping a pooch to mosaic for my daughter's school auction garden...

view details

3 Chair Bench

junkermidge, member | January 10th, 200912 comments

I've made a couple of these 3 chair benches and people seem to really like them. Different chairs, color, and seat coverings can completely change how it looks. So each...

view details

Snow What?!?

Marybeth Barrett, contributor | January 10th, 200910 comments

Just go with the "faux"! Here is my second project for my New Year, New Challenge: No Craft Stores for 60 days. This was inspired by my 5 year old. I told him it was cold enough to...

view details

A Precious Gift

Georgia Terrell, contributor | January 9th, 200913 comments

I received this wonderful Wisdom Gal from Jenny K last night and I love her and will cherish her forever!

view details

Create a Faux tile backsplash behind your stove

Valleyartisan, member | January 9th, 20096 comments

Even is you don't have a nice tile backsplash behind your stove, you can create one with nothing more than paint. This can be painted directly on the wall or done on a piece of art cloth...

view details

Assemblage Fun With Georgia Moon & JennyK

Jenny Kompolt, contributor | January 9th, 200914 comments

Geo and I try to get together every couple weeks for some silly fun assemblage time and tonight was no exception! Please meet Baby Boy & King of Hearts!

view details