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Twigs, rustic salvage and found objects made into garden art - sound like something you like, too?
If it's rusty or rustic, weathered treasures gleaned from thrift stores and garage sales, or hand made crafts from natural materials in the hedgerows and roadsides; these are things that appeal to me - find out what is next...
Dec 21, 2024
Primitive Heart Christmas Ornament - easy diy tutorial
Here's a simple Primitive Heart for your rustic Christmas decor - easy diy tutorial for a country craft...
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Dec 19, 2024
Rustic Garden Gifts - homemade and DIY for the gardener you love
If you have a gardener on your list, or someone who loves rustic country decor, make or DIY something unique and special...
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Dec 18, 2024
The Rustic Lifestyle - Frugality, Country Wisdom, Rustic Skills
The Rustic Lifestyle is more than just a dream; even in urban centers you can have the mindset of a simpler life
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Dec 17, 2024
Rustic Fish Scale Shingles - classic cedar shingle pattern, reimagined
Rustic Fish Scale Shingles are a classic pattern, for the little shed on skids...
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Dec 16, 2024
Willow Rod Obelisk; rustic plant support diy
Make a Willow Rod Obelisk for training vines around to help them reach for the sky; sweet peas, morning glories and canary bird vine are perfect...ct candidates.
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Dec 15, 2024
Terracotta Fairy Garden; don't throw out any broken pots; diy some fun
Got broken terra cotta pots? Make a Terracotta Fairy Garden; it's not such a disaster after all, when you drop a clay pot - you can use them to create some fun...
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Dec 14, 2024
Wire Techniques for Crafts; the basics for wiring crafts
Wire Techniques for Crafts; the basics for attaching pieces together, the best kinds of wire to use and how to actually do it...
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Dec 13, 2024
How to Make a Primitive Angel - diy tutorial
How to Make a Primitive Angel to display as garden or porch decor - all you need are a few scraps and thrift store finds...
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Dec 12, 2024
Blue Vintage First Aid Tin - what is it about blue?
This is my latest present from hubby; the Blue Vintage First Aid Tin. It's not the usual kind of present, but it's my favorite...
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Dec 11, 2024
Upcycled Day Bed - all dressed, ready for a guest
The Upcycled Day Bed is dressed, ready for a guest; this rustic recycled project is fresh, clean and mostly thrifted...
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Dec 10, 2024
Copper Wire Curtain Rings; rustic and easy
Copper Wire Curtain Rings are simple to make for your rustic home decor; finding the right wire is crucial...
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Dec 09, 2024
Upcycled Day Bed - guest bed with a twist
When guests are planning to visit, you need extra beds - this Upcycled Day Bed does double duty as a bed and a couch...
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Dec 08, 2024
Pot-Pourri - fragrant flowers, scented with essential oils
Make your own Pot-Pourri gifts for your rustic loving friends and relatives...
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Dec 07, 2024
How to Make a Styrofoam Planter - DIY tutorial
How to Make a Styrofoam Planter - a DIY Tutorial for making treasure out of trash...
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Dec 06, 2024
Antler Buttons - using Nature's bounty to make unique sweater closings
Antler Buttons do more than just hold your sweater closed; they are beautiful in their own right
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Dec 05, 2024
Pyrography - wood burning arts and crafts
Pyrography uses simple patterns to create some marvelous designs; mandalas are a perfect way to start
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Dec 04, 2024
Flea Market Finds - hidden treasures
Find hidden treasures and gems at your local flea market...
Dec 03, 2024
Prim Candle Holder, perfect for year round enjoyment
Prim Candle Holder - not just for the holidays...
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Dec 02, 2024
Faux Birds Nest in a Terracotta Pot - those birds will nest anywhere
Those birds will nest anywhere, even in a rustic Terracotta Pot, with a faux nest...
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Dec 01, 2024
My New Breezeway Studio - finally, a place to work!
Finally, a place to make art work; my new Breezeway Studio...
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Nov 30, 2024
Herbal Wreath - dried herbs combine in a textural, fragrant wreath
Use dried herbs to make a Herbal Wreath for a textural and fragrant old time rustic wreath; country and primitive decor...
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Nov 29, 2024
Window Crafts - recycle, repurpose your vintage windows
Window Crafts; recycling, repurposing and reusing Vintage Windows for a fabulous rustic display...
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Nov 28, 2024
Rustic Christmas Angel - more primitive decor
Make your own Rustic Christmas Angel to decorate your mantel for a primitive Holiday...
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Nov 27, 2024
Trimming the Christmas Tree, Literally
Trimming the Tree, Literally - making a primitive Christmas tree...
Nov 26, 2024
Weedy Wreaths; weeds; perfectly good crafting materials
Don't waste your weeds; make them into Weedy Wreaths for a really rustic looking garden shed accent; they're all around us...
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Nov 25, 2024
Twiggy Noel - twig monogram letters
Make a Twiggy Noel using twigs to decorate cardboard letters - the ultimate Christmas (or anything else) decor...
Nov 24, 2024
Rustic Salvage; is it junque, or treasure?
Rustic Salvage; making trash into treasures for your garden; learn all about transforming found objects into art...
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Nov 23, 2024
Bird Strikes - that awful sound of a bird hitting the window
That awful sound of a bird hitting the window is something I dread; Bird Strikes are common, especially in the spring or when young birds are fledging...
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Nov 22, 2024
Upcycled Armoire - or, how to build something cool out of junk
Making a really cool Upcycled Armoire isn't as difficult as it may seem; contrary to popular belief, you don't need a ton of tools and experience to refurbish and recombine...
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Nov 21, 2024
9 Winter Projects - cozy up with these crafts
Nine winter projects to get your rustic on - cozy up with these crafts...
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Nov 20, 2024
Mixed Media Mosaic - finally, a dream project comes true
Finally, a dream project comes true with this fascinating Mixed Media Mosaic...
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Nov 19, 2024
Christmas Tree Crafts - a motif for the holidays
Christmas Tree Crafts - a motif that everyone will recognize, with pagan roots...
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Nov 18, 2024
Branch Slice Ornaments - Rustic Christmas Decor
Get your rustic on with these Branch Slice Ornaments...
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Nov 17, 2024
Fencepost Planter - don't discard those fence posts yet
Don't discard your old worn out fence posts yet; maybe you can use one as a Fencepost Planter, for hardy succulents, moss or other garden plants.
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Nov 16, 2024
Twig Clipart; hand drawn dividers to decorate your blog or books
You need some Twig Clipart for decorating your blog or books, as dividers, accents and much more; free to download here...
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Nov 15, 2024
Cork and Twig Reindeer Ornaments for your mantel decor
These Cork and Twig Reindeer Ornaments are the perfect way to say 'rustic' for your Christmas season...
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Nov 14, 2024
Rustic Cabin Signs - cottage and camp comedy
Cottage and Camp comedy with Rustic Cabin Signs
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Nov 14, 2024
Eggporeum in Winter - Snowmaggedon drops in
The Eggporeum in a Winter snowstorm - Snowmaggedon has struck...
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Nov 13, 2024
Holiday Decorating Ideas - Country Rustic Christmas
Holiday Decorating Ideas; country rustic Christmas with primitive ornaments and accents...
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Nov 12, 2024
Birds Nest Crafts - the intricate structure of a wild birds home
Birds Nest Crafts have a unique charm; accent your crafts with these intricately constructed dwellings...
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Nov 12, 2024
How to Make a Mini Twig Trellis
How to Make a Mini Twig Trellis - perfect for a spring planter to get in the groove...
Nov 11, 2024
Faux Hypertufa Painted Styrofoam Troughs; for the lightweights
Are you a lightweight, scared of the real thing? Don't worry, you can make Faux Hypertufa Painted Styrofoam Troughs that look so much like the real thing, you'll be amazed...
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Nov 10, 2024
Punched Heart Lantern - Garden Art DIY Tutorial
Celebrate Valentines Day (or any time) with a Punched Heart Lantern - Garden Art DIY Tutorial...
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Nov 09, 2024
Bark Crafts - using wild materials for primitive rustic crafts
Bark Crafts made with some of natures most versatile materials add a rustic charm and primitive character...
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Nov 08, 2024
Rustic Stars - a DIY Christmas Ornament
DIY Christmas Ornament - make Rustic Stars from wire...
Nov 07, 2024
Copper Wire Stars - simple yet effective accessory & accent
Copper Wire Stars can add a rich accent to crafts like weedy wreaths, or make a line of them to hang in a window or dress up a bare wall or fireplace mantel...
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Nov 06, 2024
Wire Snowflake Jig - simple Christmas ornament
Make this simple Wire Snowflake Jig - rustic Christmas ornaments...
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