Handmade paper

Hubby and I learned to make handmade paper this past summer.  Here are a few pictures.  I'm feeling a tutorial coming on.  So fun and easy!


Tub of papery water

Hubby enjoying the process
  
A couple sheets drying
   

Another sheet drying

Country Wedding

My niece got married this past October.  I was asked to work on wedding shower ideas and the wedding arch.  This is what I came up with.



A fun gift for the bride and groom


And we used it so that everyone would know they were at the right house



Then I used the same milk jugs from the shower as decor for the wedding arch.  Here is the up close view.

And the arch.  I created the top piece as well.



Chalk Painted Mirrors

Even though I have been MIA from blogging this past year, I have been crafting and trying out lots of new things.  This is one of those things.  I have fallen in love with chalk paint and now I just want to paint EVERYTHING!  Here are two mirrors I did.  I just love the results.

 Mirror before, ok, slightly after, I got a hold of it! I was so excited to start that I forgot to take the before photo. 


And After



Another mirror, before



And After!

Super fun and super easy with gorgeous results!

And then, and then, and then, and then, and theeeeennnnnnnnnnn

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