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It was a just a couple years ago when my sister came to me and asked me if I wanted to run in a 5K Challenge with her. It consisted of a 5K, an obstacle course and a scavenger hunt. Why she came to me is a mystery. Truly. At the time, running from the…
I received a special order this week for a Starry Night Ukrainian egg. This is one special order that I could not pass up. You see, Starry Night by Vincent Van Gogh is my absolute favorite painting! I’m very happy with how it turned out! I used the various dyes to re-create my version of the…
Create a mosaic monogram out of dollar store items! This is a unique, personal gift that would be a perfect idea for Father’s Day! When it comes to gifts, it seems like everyone loves monograms. So I rummaged through my “things that I buy when I see them at a good price that I have…
Paper quilling is a simple craft with spectacular results. I made a monogram out of quilled paper for a wedding gift. I’m always on the look out for crafts that I haven’t tried. While perusing the internet, I ran across a website called allthingspaper which absolutely inspired me. I was amazed at what you can make…
Try your hand at paper crafts! This beautiful butterfly in a jar not only is a great way to recycle, but makes a fabulous conversation piece. Paper quilling with colored cardstock and a recycled jar! So I have this thing about throwing perfectly good things away. Like pickle jars. I love those huge kosher dill…
Compensation and products for review were provided by Glidden via MomTrends. The opinions expressed herein are those of the author and are not indicative of the opinions of Glidden. Today is the big room reveal! I have been working all month on creating an awesome Disney themed room using new Disney Paint and their Ready, Set, Glow!…
I will be revealing my new Disney themed room next Monday! Created with the help of Disney Paint, and the Disney specialty paint, Ready, Set, Glow! glow in the dark paint. In the meantime, I want to show you another project that I made for the room- DIY Stenciled Pillows! Last week, I showed you…
I am thrilled to announce that two of my projects were featured in this month’s edition of Kids Crafts 1-2-3 Magazine! Released to the newsstands today, this edition specializes in summer boredom busters and offers over 75 awesome kids crafts to keep them busy all summer! Kids Crafts 1-2-3 is a bi-monthly magazine and can…
I have been working on my new Disney Themed Room using Disney Paint and will be doing the final reveal next week. Included in that room is a DIY Canvas Wall Art project. I made my own stencils for this project and I will show you how! [pinit] The room is Disney Fairy themed, and…
What’s going on at the Sitcom? Well, lots of crafting, lots of writing, and of course lots of chaos to go along with that. I am currently remodeling a bedroom for my Disney Paint post. I am very excited to show it to you and the big reveal will be coming next week. Be sure…
Compensation and products for review were provided by Glidden via MomTrends. The opinions expressed herein are my own and are not indicative of the opinions of Glidden. As you know from Part 1 of this series, I had decided to use the unique paint colors offered by Disney Paint and their Ready, Set, Glow! specialty…
My new pattern, available to Sitcom readers is called “Gossip“. This pattern can be downloaded for free and made into a multitude of gossipy projects, including the mirror painting below. Art with a bit of gossip thrown in! I have been holding onto a thrift store mirror for quite a while now, just waiting for…
A little humor for your day! I am somewhere in the wilds of Utah this week, and by week’s end will be at the blogger’s convention called, “SNAP”. In the midst of the traveling, sightseeing, and photo-taking, I am also doing my best to stay on my diet. Which brought to mind this post from…
I am very excited to announce that two of my craft projects have been featured in this month’s Crafts ‘n Things Magazine! Two of my favorite projects, my Quilled Paisley Monogram, and my Quilled Butterfly in a Jar! The June issue of Crafts ‘n Things Magazine is on newsstands right now! It features the quilled…
A row of pretty painted houses make a cute, colorful shelf! This tutorial will walk you through some painting techniques for creating your own little village of houses. As most crafters do, I spend a lot of time perusing the craft stores, and over the past year I have accumulated quite a stash of…