Make your own Paper Maché Box Wedding Favors for an inexpensive yet special gift! This tutorial will get you on your way! It’s no secret that I’m in love with paper maché boxes! They’re inexpensive and can be decorated in so many different ways. Let’s make some Paper Maché Box Wedding Favors! It all begins […]
Add feet to a peat pot!
Happy Spring! Although it’s snowing here in southern New Jersey today. I guess it’s Winter’s last hurrah before (hopefully) finally leaving for awhile! I love crafting with peat pots, and today I’m showing you how to add feet to a peat pot! You need a peat pot and some wood embellishments, which you can find at […]
DIY Polka Dot Placemats
I have a fun DIY for you today: Polka Dot Placemats! Using fabric paints and stencil pouncers, you can make a set of placemats in a couple of hours! Let’s get started . . . Supplies: DecoArt SoSoft Fabric Acrylics (I used Indian Turquoise and Yellow Green) Stencil Paint Pouncers Paper Plate Paper Towels Cotton […]
Paint Your Own Mini Adirondack Chair
It’s Summer! One of the hot decorating trends is anything nautical, so today I’m showing you just how easy it is to put together a mini adirondack chair decoration! Mini adirondack chairs are all over Pinterest and Etsy. They are popular as wedding favors, wedding decor and/or cake toppers. There’s so many fun uses for […]
Reuse Plastic Lids for Crafting and Painting!
Hi everyone! There’s a common theme in all of my crafts, and if you have looked closely at my weekly posts here on Deja Vue Designs, you’ll see it: I reuse plastic lids from jars, containers and bottles! Plastic lids make fantastic paint trays and palettes for your crafting. I reuse plastic lids when I paint […]
Tiny Painted Wood Craft Box
Have you ever stopped to look closely at the tiny unfinished wood boxes sold at craft stores? These boxes comes in interesting shapes and sizes, and sometimes the plainest little box can take on a new life with just some paint and stencils. Today’s project features a tiny square-shaped box. Nothing fancy: just 3.5 inches […]
Speckled Bird Eggs
Chippy Paint Cigar Box Tutorial
Shabby Altered Bottle Tutorial
Hi everyone! I’m really excited about today’s project, because I have an altered bottle tutorial to share with you! I love anything shabby or distressed, and a shabby altered bottle is something I’ve wanted to create for quite some time. I started with this empty Trader Joe’s Maple Syrup bottle. I loved the shape of […]
Playing With Color Combinations
Color Combinations Yesterday I was looking at a photograph, thinking, man I would just love to see those color combinations in a room. I say color combination (s) because there are usually more than one in any given inspiration. I posted one on Sunday on my FB page…let’s use that one as my first example….but […]