painted crafts

Weekend Project: FrogTape® Shape Tape Art

FrogTape is Fabulous! Have you ever used Frog Tape for painting? They now have FrogTape® Shape Tape™ and it comes in several different shapes, but my favorite is the chevron! It is SO super easy. Just cut the shaped tape the length you need. Paint a section of your project along the edges of the tape; …

DIY Painted Planter for Fall

I love a fun project for fall, don’t you?  Last year I scored a handful of plain wooden planters that already had a painted finish on them.  But that plain jane look just wasn’t going to cut it for my fall front porch. It was time to get crafty! I settled on typography as an …

DIY Pastel Painted Eggs for Easter

Sometimes the best holiday decor is the simplest.   While I don’t decorate for every holiday on the calendar, at Easter I love to incorporate a simple touch on my table or mantel. This year I had a dozen wooden eggs just calling my name.  You can find these at any craft or hobby store.  For …