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Home Decor Crafts

DIY Painted Ceramic Tile Tutorial

August 30, 2011 By Amy @ Positively Splendid

I absolutely love the vibrant colors found in authentic Mexican Talavera tile, and I have always wanted to find a way to replicate it myself.  I have never tackled a porcelain painting project like this one, primarily because I was always turned off by the high price of the ceramic paints intended for this purpose….

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Filed Under: Crafts, Gift Ideas, Home Decor Crafts, Home Decor Crafts, Positively Handmade, Positively Home & Garden, Tutorials Tagged With: Painting

Ceiling Medallion Wall Clock Tutorial

August 15, 2011 By Amy @ Positively Splendid

I have recently been sprucing up my kitchen decor (more on that to come tomorrow), and in doing so, I knew I wanted to include a large wall clock in the display. One of my current color crazes is metallic copper (something that started with my Faux Hammered Copper project here), and in creating my clock,…

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Pinwheel Placemat Tutorial

August 8, 2011 By Amy @ Positively Splendid

Today I’m going to share a quick project with you to punch up your table decor during your next outdoor gathering. These fun pinwheel placemats are a terrific project to complete with fabric scraps you might have lying around! All set to see how these are made? Let’s get started!For this project, you will need…Fusible…

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Filed Under: Crafts, Home Decor Crafts, Home Decor Crafts, Mantels and Tablescapes, Positively Handmade, Quick and Easy Crafts, Summer, Tutorials Tagged With: Outdoor decor, Summer

Lighted Flower Garland Tutorial

July 18, 2011 By Amy @ Positively Splendid

July is the advent of the birthday season in our family, starting with my birthday yesterday (a truly fabulous day – stay tuned for more on that later this week!) and continuing on from there with at least one birthday during each of the months through the end of the year. In honor of these…

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Filed Under: Crafts, Home Decor Crafts, Home Decor Crafts, Paper Crafts, Positively Handmade, Positively Home & Garden, Tutorials Tagged With: Birthday, Epic Letterpress, Lifestyle Crafts, Paper Crafts, Party Planning

Quilted Chevron Monogram Tutorial

June 27, 2011 By Amy @ Positively Splendid

One thing I have tons of are 1/4-yard-or-so remnants of fabric left over from sewing projects where the suggested fabric measurements on the pattern turn out to be far more than what I actually need. This quilted chevron monogram is a great project to utilize those odds & ends! Ready to see how it’s done?…

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Pottery Barn Inspired Cable Art Display Tutorial

June 20, 2011 By Amy @ Positively Splendid

I’m sure many of you have seen the cable art displays in the pages of your Pottery Barn Kids catalogs. There are various cable art systems like this one available through the Pottery Barn Kids catalog, but they all have one thing in common: a nearly $40 price tag. I am finally getting around to wrapping…

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Filed Under: Crafts, DIY, Home Decor Crafts, Home Decor Crafts, Kid-Friendly Projects, Organization, Positively Handmade, Positively Home & Garden, Tutorials Tagged With: Knock-Off Projects, Pottery Barn

Mod Peacock Pillow Tutorial

June 6, 2011 By Amy @ Positively Splendid

I shared this tutorial on Tatertots and Jello back in April, but I wanted to share it with y’all here, too, just in case you missed it. I am loving the way peacocks are popping up everywhere in home decor realms of late! Today I’m going to share with y’all a tutorial for how to…

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Dress-Up Wall Canvas Tutorial

April 25, 2011 By Amy @ Positively Splendid

In case you missed them last month over at U Create, I thought I’d share my Dress-Up Wall Canvases here today. Enjoy! Today I’m going to share a tutorial for a set of darling mix-and-match dress-up canvas wall hangings I recently made for my daughter’s room. If you ever loved playing with paper dolls when…

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Fall Wreath

October 25, 2010 By Amy @ Positively Splendid

Oh, how I love wreaths. Really, to me a wreath hung on a front door is akin to a smiling face to greet each and every one of your visitors. In case you haven’t heard, we are trying to sell our house right now. (Stick around here long enough, and you’ll undoubtedly know more about…

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Filed Under: Crafts, Fall, Home Decor Crafts, Home Decor Crafts, Positively Handmade, Positively Home & Garden, Positively Seasons, Tutorials, Wreaths Tagged With: Autumn, Fall, Wreaths

Creating a Simple Ruffled Wreath

October 25, 2010 By Amy @ Positively Splendid

Houston, I have a problem.Ever since I discovered how easy ruffling can be (see the post linked below), I am wanting to ruffle everything. This morning’s project is one that was borne of my current obsession. 😉For this project, you will need:Muslin fabricPinking shearsHot glueOne plain straw wreath formBasic sewing supplies: machine, thread, etc.step 1)…

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