Set Sail for Creativity, DIY Sublimation Luggage Tags with Artesprix Markers

Hello, everyone! I’m very excited to be Artesprix’s featured artist for November! Sublimation art is one of my favorite creative activities. In this post, I’m sharing how I created beautiful, Caribbean-inspired luggage tags. They’re for an upcoming trip, made using Artesprix Iron-on-Ink markers and my handy heat press. Last month, we Troxells decided to schedule …

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Frida Kahlo Themed Tree with Handmade Ornaments and Mini Llama Pinatas

Holiday decorating season is here, and I’m delighted to share this fun and artistic Frida Kahlo Christmas tree that I’ve dreamed up for Christmas 2019! This year, I’ve been making lots of hand painted and handmade ornaments, and Frida Kahlo was a popular request. The ornaments turned out so cute, I decided to make a …

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Throw a Dazzling and Decadent Fortune Teller Themed Party

Enter a bewitching Fortune Teller’s parlor for a creepy chic Halloween party, that will have you seeing stars! Take a peek into the future as you gaze into the depths of a foggy mirror, hung on a spellbinding backdrop draped with rich and sumptuous textiles and starry gossamer. I’ve painted up a bookshelf in a …

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Painted Wood Slice Reindeer

Create your own cute wood slice reindeer Christmas decor, All you need to make this adorable DIY Christmas decoration is a large wood slice, some pine branches and some acrylic paint. Plaid ribbons were added to top off the look, and add a decidedly festive effect to pine branch antlers. There are so many fun …

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Pumpkin Patch Parade Halloween Mantle

Create a Unique Halloween Mantle Adding a whimsical Halloween display to a mantle or shelf in your home or shop is a fun way to express your creativity and get crafty. This trio of pumpkin cages and tiny witch figures offers a rare peek into a tiny enchanted world. A Halloween parade has just begun …

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Enchanted Autumn Cinderella Centerpiece

With a wave of your wand, you can create this stunning Cinderella pumpkin centerpiece! A painted carriage in a soft teal shade is embellished with flowers and ribbon. Inside, on a bed of silver eucalyptus leaves, is perched a glittering coral pumpkin. The decadent carriage is displayed in an ivory colored wood dough bowl, and …

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Hand Painted Witch Ornament Tutorial

Never fear, trick or treaters! This cheerful witch is very friendly, and would make a wonderful addition to your home on an ornament stand, or displayed on a Halloween Tree. Paints for this project were provided to me by Plaid Crafts, and the trims used are from Trims by the Yard. These sponsored products were …

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Maleficent Baby Shower in an Enchanted Forest

It’s my pleasure to bring you a look at this beautiful party, with a theme of Maleficent and Aurora, the Sleeping Beauty, in an enchanted forest. My clients are avid Disney lovers, and also have a sultry, dark side that they wished to have reflected in their event’s decor. Their beautiful baby girl will be …

Maleficent Inspired centerpiece

Maleficent Inspired Centerpiece

Creating unique centerpieces for theme parties is one of my favorite ways to create. Recently, I booked a Sleeping Beauty and Maleficent themed event, and created some really fun centerpieces to display. When I thought I was finished creating the gorgeous centerpieces, I realized they needed a little “oomph”, so I pulled out one of …

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Miniature Staycation in a Magical Land

Ah, summer vacation. Time to get away from it all and immerse yourself in relaxation. Travel plans may be interrupted this year, but that doesn’t mean you can’t think up a little getaway in miniature form! Grab your suitcase, hop a tropic leaf, and make your way to a dream “Staycation”. To create this adorable …

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Cheerful Saint Patricks Day Succulent and Shamrock Planter with Miniatures

I love creating seasonal displays using miniature elements, and this Saint Patrick’s Day Succulent and Shamrock Planter is the perfect way to kick off spring with some fresh, green plants and a cute little leprechaun! What You’ll Need: Lucky Leprechaun Shamrock Garden Sign and Garden Flag Stand Gold Coins Black Cauldron Garden Tools Set Watering …