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DIY Step Stool Makeover

January 4, 2016 by Holly Gagnon 10 Comments

DIY Step Stool Makeover

I decided to makeover my kids old bathroom Step Stool.  Ya know, the step stool the kids use when they're lil' tikes and unable to reach the sink.  Awe!  Unfortunately, as my kids grew taller, their trusty ole' white step stool was tossed outside in the weather....until now.  I gave it DIY Step Stool Makeover and it'll  now live happily in my craft room so I, can reach the high shelf. DIY … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Altered Item, DIY, Home Decor, Wood Tagged With: Altered Item, Home Decor, Rit Dye, Tutorials, Wood

Valentines Bag

February 4, 2014 by Holly Gagnon 4 Comments

This  Valentines Bag  would be perfect sized bag for the kids to carry all those cute lil' Valentines's to school that they  worked so hard to make. Valentines Bag {this post contains affliate links referencing products used} To make the Valentines Bag, I used my Silhouette CAMEO and Echo Park Paper Head Over Heels paper to cut out a 3D Handle Gift Bag cut file.   When … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Echo Park Paper, School Projects, Valentine's Tagged With: 3D projects, Echo Park Paper, Rit Dye, Silhouette CAMEO, Valentines

DIY Rustic Winter Sleigh

December 31, 2013 by Holly Gagnon 5 Comments

Rustic Winter Sleigh

This DIY Rustic Winter Sleigh is a simple, decorative addition in to your Christmas Decor that can be decorated a sorts of ways to fit in to your Christmas theme. {This post contains affliate links referencing products used} DIY Rustic Winter Sleigh I actually picked up this natural wood sleigh up last year during an after Christmas blowout sale at Michael's. I'm a total sucker for … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Altered Item, Christmas, Paint, Tutorials, Wood Tagged With: Altered Item, Christmas, DecoArt, Rit Dye, Tutorials, Wood

Fall Pumpkin Plaque

September 10, 2013 by Holly Gagnon 12 Comments

Fall Pumpkin Plaque

I've had this wood pumpkin plaque stashed away for awhile now.   Like bought on clearance , years ago, a while now.   I always liked the rustic metal and  wood grain of the pumpkin a so when I found it  in my stash,  I knew it would be a perfect project to try out  a dye-stain wood technique using Rit Dye. Fall Pumpkin Plaque Fall Decor is my favorite.   I'm one of those people who … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Altered Item, Fall, Tutorials, Wood Tagged With: Fall, Home Decor, Rit Dye, Tutorials

Welcome Back to School Paint Stick Sign

August 13, 2013 by Holly Gagnon 9 Comments

Welcome to the Back to School with Rit Dye and Buttons Galore!  Rit Dye generously sent the Button Bevy gals product to create with for this Hop and we even got to select out our own rainbow of colors. Fun!I decided to make a Welcome Back to School Paint Stick Sign made out of ...yep- {free} Paint Sticks!                        … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Altered Item, School Projects, Tutorials Tagged With: Buttons Galore, Rit Dye, School Projects, Tutorials, Wood

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