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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The Haunted House in the Woods, A Miniature Scene

Sponsored content; this post was created in collaboration with brand sponsors, in exchange for products and/or compensation provided to me. The spooky details, chilling craftiness and haunted account are all my own. For centuries, fearsome fables and terrifying tales have been passed down, trembling voices have shared warnings about the perils of walking alone in …

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Sweet Rainbow Candy Land Birthday Party

For a sweet celebration filled with whimsy and charm with a gumball on top, look no further than this decadently appointed Sweet Rainbow Candy Land theme party, created in partnership with Portofino International. Items in this post were provided to me so that I could bring you this delightfully unique birthday party inspiration. The design …

Boo-tiful Halloween Tree with Handpainted Ornaments and Trims

This cute Halloween tree is so adorable, it’s scary! Hand painted ornaments, brightly colored trims and a sweet treat station displayed on a vintage tea cart make this a fabulous way to deck your entry or porch this Halloween season. I draped the white iridescent tree with black and white striped ribbon and neon orange …

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Frida Kahlo and Llamas is the Most Adorable Christmas Cookie Theme

It’s time for Christmas cookies! I’ve been baking up a storm and could hardly wait to share these pretty Frida Kahlo themed sugar cookies with you. These were designed to coordinate with my Frida Kahlo Christmas Tree this year. The llamas on the tree were the inspiration for the cute llama cookies that are also …

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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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Sheep in Heavenly Peace Holiday Miniature Scene

The magic of the holiday season has arrived, and the sparkle has even landed on the farm. This charming little Christmas farm scene is called “Sheep in Heavenly Peace”, and was created in partnership with Miniatures.com, who provided all the cute miniature items you see here! The design begins with a holiday gift box shaped …

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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 and Embossed Fortune Teller Party Favor Boxes

A dazzling Fortune Teller Party simply wouldn’t be complete without a hand crafted favor for guests to take home. You can create these elegant hand painted and embossed favor boxes, and fill them with treasures and treats for your party guests. Here’s What  You’ll Need: Wood favor boxes with lids FolkArt Color Shift Paint in …

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Create a Pumpkin Patch in Your Front Yard

Creating an adorable pumpkin maze in your own front yard is a fun way to engage friends and neighbors this fall season. Take a peek at some of the fun fall ideas I put together for Oriental Trading Company! Several fun treat stations are placed throughout the pumpkin patch maze. Want to know a secret? …

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Wonderland Styled Candy Cart with “Drink Me” Bottles

This adorable white wooden cart is a favorite party piece to style. For my Easter in Wonderland party, I wanted to dress up this wood cart with some garden elements, and use it to serve up a welcome treat for my guests to enjoy when they arrived. This white cart is from Portofino International, and …