Today, I am sharing a tutorial on making your own fridge magnets. Sure, you can tack things on the fridge with your local insurance agent's magnetized business cards, but this is a way more colourful, and fun way to do it. And, it's easy. I am giving full credit and a big thank you to Megan of the wonderful blog, Feathers and Freckles. My DIY below, is a little different than hers; you can check out her version here: Animal Magnets ... Read the Post...
Mama & Mia…
{My DYT Type One Style Faux Fur Vest Angel's Touch, thrifted Jeggings Laura Petites, thrifted Shirt Joe Fresh, seen here and here Cotton Sweater Parkhurst, thrifted Boots Kenneth Cole Reaction via The Bay Polka Dot Purse Fiori, thrifted} Sometimes, when my featured outfit is not that colourful, I wonder if I disappoint my readers. After all, I am A Colourful Canvas. ... Read the Post...
DIY: From Cotton Sweater to Circular Scarf…
When thrifting, I'm always on the look out for sweaters. They represent so many possibilities to me. You may have noticed my cushion cover here in my living room. I've been sewing cushion covers from thrifted sweaters long before Pinterest existed. I was recently in a thrift store and was rather taken aback by the cost of some of the sweaters I was seeing. Albeit, they were in very good condition, so not necessarily fodder for cutting and ... Read the Post...
Won’t You Step Into My Parlor…
Sunflowers Please join me for a peak inside my living room All Christmas colour is packed away and my cheery collection of lanterns once again reclaims the mantle. I bought the three larger ones at a local thrift shop for $1.00 each. As much as I love the ambiance of candles; I have come to learn, from experience I might add, that candles and cats are not always a happy combination. I have three criteria that I look for in a candle ... Read the Post...