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So, trying all week to get Valentines created, plate wreaths done etc.  and some of that did happen. Finished a couple more plate wreaths. Put together a few things for Valentines Day. But somehow along the way I found some glittery things that said "PUT me on your cell phone cover…

Sweet and sassy Tabitha    Creative Wings Boutique      hosted a New Year's swap and my partner was the very creative Heidi of Sugah Beez .  I was really really happy that Heidi was my swap partner because I know first hand how talented she is and that I would get a beautiful box and good stu…

These plate wreaths take a little time but are fairly easy once you understand the construction.     This is my first layout of a wreath ... I'm sure I'll be moving the plates around before I'm through. I think I want the birds on the bottom... Gather your plates and any acces…

Back from my trip "up Nawth" and had a great time visiting, eating and shopping! BUT it's time to get busy and fill up my booth, out with Christmas and in with some new items. Decided to get some plate wreaths made, mainly because the plates and "makin's" have be…

Hope everyone's New Year has started off well.   Ours is a bit sad.   We lost little LionHeart on Christmas Eve.  Mr. NotACatPerson found him in the street, wrapped him up and buried him in the back so I wouldn't have to see him. He knew it would break my heart.  LionHearts brave natur…

Let me wish you a peaceful Christmas. Hope you will have family close and have much to be grateful for. I know our hearts are heavy for the families who lost their children in the school shooting and for all who have lost loved ones as well.   visit  Debbie at Words Upon Wheels     she always h…

It always surprises me, tho you would think after allll these years it wouldn't, how all of a sudden it's the holiday season. I am ALWAYS caught short and un-prepared and always scramblin'. So much to do and I am out of time :) :0 :) but I am making time to post and then to visit …

Christmas Mini Crown While many are planning for a Thanksgiving gathering, I'm busy gathering for the open house at Town Square Gift and Antique Mall in Douglas, GA.   It is a highly anticipated tradition and, as usual, I am so far behind ! Am sharing a mini crown I made for a swe…

We are welcoming Fall at Pink Saturday.. Sweetest little "Sweet Shoppe" print a little surprise find  For some reason I am finding the prettiest blues ! and am having a love affair with faux candy :) This is what I've been working on when I watch TV..have one to make i…

A wire cloche is easy to make and you might have everything you need all ready on hand. If not you can usually find them in any thrift store.  If you don't have chicken wire, you can find it in Lowe's in the garden section.  They call it Hex wire and this is the 1". What you need…