My husband has up on his work cabinet, printed out pictures of projects he wants to build. Sometimes, when figuring […]
Experimenting with Watercolours on Wood
When I sat in on the pyrography summit a few weeks ago, I learned that many pyrographers use watercolours when […]
My First Repurposed Piano Project
My brother in-law and his wife wanted to get rid of their upright piano. It was old and out of […]
Unique Euchre Score Boards
My family played card games like Kaiser, Canasta, Rummoli, Whist, Cribbage, Up and Down the River and Hearts growing up. […]
Sometimes You Just Need a Step Up in the World
Though the title for this blog is most often used figuratively, this time I meant it literally. I have discovered […]
Carving Wooden Spoons out of Scrap Hardwood
Last year around this time, I went through a phase where I was wood burning on wooden spoons that I […]
Turn a Cracked Wood Slice into Something Beautiful
If you find a fallen tree, you never really know how long it has been lying there. Many of the […]
Sanding Wood Slices with my New Toy
The process of making a wood slice ornament is a long one if you harvest the wood yourself. Ideally, you […]
Weaving with Willows
I find it amazing how sometimes a simple conversation can lead to inspiration. My nieces were talking about wanting to […]
Bloom Where You Are Planted
If you recall, I visited my parents last fall in Kamsack SK. It was the perfect time as all the […]