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How to Make a Wooden Suncatcher

DIY wooden suncatcher with coloured epoxy resin, for great garden decor.
I was at my Sisters house one day when I spotted a piece of wood under her carport.  It was in pretty bad shape but it looked so interesting I want to see if I could make something out of it. My first thought was a wooden sign but we all do that with a nice piece of wood. I wanted something different.  I decided on a wooden suncatcher, I had this idea in my head to drill holes in the wood and fill them with coloured epoxy resin. Continue Reading →

Aluminium Can Art

I am always trying to find new ways to recycle the waste we generate at home to save it from going to recycling centres or landfills. In this project, I am sharing how I upcycled some aluminium drink cans into Shimmering Aluminum Can Art. My idea was to create an image of a star and then cover it with small circles cut from aluminium drink cans.

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Wooden Barn Quilt Tray

This week’s post is the next challenge for our International Blogger’s challenge club (IBC). Each month we get together to create a project around a common theme.  Our theme this month was “Tray Chic”, which was a very difficult challenge for me. I ended up doing a wooden barn quilt tray. Continue Reading →