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Making faux mercury glass with “looking glass” mirror paint

June 11, 2010 by Erin Heaton

Making faux mercury glass with looking glass paint

I have found my new favorite paint! Krylon Looking Glass spray paint. This stuff is like magic. You can actually create a mirror-like finish! I had no idea mirror paint even existed until I saw this idea in this Budget Living book (which, by the way, is a great little deco book, even if it is […]

Posted Under: Craft Tags: Back-painted glass, Looking glass paint

Spray painted flowerpot

May 20, 2010 by Erin Heaton

I painted this cute little flowerpot as a gift for my sister-in-law. (Hi Laura!) It was so easy to do, I might just have to tackle my big stockpile of empty pots in the garage. I started off with a plain clay pot and saucer. I created a design with labels and painter’s tape, keeping in […]

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Tile photo coasters

May 11, 2010 by Erin Heaton

My mom told me she wanted some photo coasters last year sometime. This was another project that I started months ago and got stuck, ran out of time and just put it away. But I dragged it back out for Mothers’ Day. I got some tumbled stone tiles at Home Depot. I think they were like 30 […]

Posted Under: Craft, Photo

Mothers’ Day chipboard frame magnets

May 10, 2010 by Erin Heaton

This is an easy and supercute Mothers’ Day magnet frame I made for my mama. And one for my grandma and Dan’s mama as well. I picked up these chipboard scrapbooking frames at Michael’s. They came in a pack of three, and as soon as I saw them, I knew I wanted to make some […]

Posted Under: Craft, Photo

Upcycled butterfly jar

May 7, 2010 by Erin Heaton

Upcycled butterfly jar

I picked up these two little butterfly ornaments for Elise’s room even before she was born, but I never quite knew what to do with them. I tried tacking them up on the wall with poster putty, but gravity was not cooperating. Then I thought, what better place for butterflies than a butterfly jar? I started […]

Posted Under: Craft, Kids, Upcycled

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