Tag Archives: diy project

Before and After: 3-Tier Turntable

Tuesday, September 22, 2009 by Cathe Holden

Here’s a fun and easy little before and after project! I picked up this vintage 3-tier table at my next-door neighbor’s garage sale on Saturday for $15.I removed the legs, but kept the funky brass claw feet pieces for another … Read more

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Copper Metallic Gourd Embellishing

Tuesday, September 8, 2009 by Cathe Holden

Last week I went to the craft store for a couple of those real-looking, styrofoam/carvable pumpkins to draw henna patterns on when I came across these fantastic dried gourds. They came stained in brown, green and gold. I bought two … Read more

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Daguerreotype Velvet Frames

Monday, August 31, 2009 by Cathe Holden

Last Spring, my family enjoyed a visit to the Wilson’s Creek National Battlefield Museum in Springfield, Missouri. I could not take enough photos of the dozens of framed Civil War daguerreotypes in the cases, which was no easy task as … Read more

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