DIY Signs ~ A New Place in Town

by artsychick // May 18, 2018 // 2 Comments

Signs are a great way to convey love or a message of encouragement in your home. I’ve always loved taking something old and repurposing it such as the sign below in which was simply a rusted oval. I created something... Continue reading →

Been A While & An Idea for Your Leftover Easter Egg Dyes

by artsychick // April 22, 2017 // 2 Comments

Greetings. It’s been a while. Life has been a bit crazy lately on this end. I hope you’re well! I have been a little M.I.A. but I’m on the mend. For a few weeks I had been putting in quite... Continue reading →

Planner Clip Virtual Make and Take

by artsychick // June 11, 2016 // No Comments

Since I can’t be with you in person, I’d like.to do a.little virtual make and take (or tutorial) to make your own planner.embellishment. Enjoy. I’m using my friend Donna Salazar’s awesome and sweet products. You might be saying, what if... Continue reading →

Easy Bag Upcycle

by artsychick // May 24, 2016 // 6 Comments

Do you have odds and ends, scraps of beauty, little pieces, bits and baubles in your art/craft area or studio? If you’re like me, there are all those pretty bits that I have a difficult time saying goodbye to. So, recently I... Continue reading →

Donna Salazar & Friends Girlie Grunge Blog Hop

by artsychick // May 18, 2016 // 28 Comments

Welcome. Please be advised that I have received product from manufacturers and sponsors of this blog hop to create the projects highlighted below. Hello and welcome to the Donna Salazar & Friends Girlie Grunge Blog Hop! We’ve arranged this hop to... Continue reading →

Upscaled IKEA RIT Dyed Throw

by artsychick // January 24, 2015 // No Comments

I love some of the collections at IKEA. Do you have an IKEA near you? But often you may find something you love but it doesn’t fit your color scheme. RIT dye to the rescue! I can’t remember when I didn’t... Continue reading →

Word of the Year – Good Expectations for 2015

by artsychick // December 28, 2014 // 8 Comments

This past week it was so appropriate that I received an early copy of Jewelry Affaire that contained an article and necklace tutorial on my word of the year for 2014. 2014 was a year of sadness, uncertainty, and challenge filled with... Continue reading →

Quick Holiday Hostess Gift Idea

by artsychick // December 12, 2014 // 2 Comments

Well, the boutique went well and I was able to raise some funds for my daughter and her school trips. Each trip is a special opportunity (one through a special choir and dance group and the other through an honor... Continue reading →