The snow is melting and spring is on its way and we all know the saying April showers bring May flowers. And those flowers are going to need a vase live in. Making this super simple Art Deco Vase is the perfect solution. But while we are waiting for those May flowers to to fill … Continue reading Art Deco Branch Vases
Piet Mondrian — Abstract Artist Extraordinaire
Piet Mondrian is a Dutch artist known for his abstract paintings, Especially this painting Titled "Composition II in Red, Blue, and Yellow" Piet Mondrian began his artistic work as a regular old run of the mill artist who painted realistic landscapes or fruit in the bowl, but as he grew as an artist his work … Continue reading Piet Mondrian — Abstract Artist Extraordinaire
Piet Mondrian — Composition Red, Yellow and Blue Suncatcher Art
Add some colour to your windows by recreating a simple yet sophisticated suncatcher in the style of Piet Mondrian an abstract artist popular during the first half of the 20th century. Window Paint -- White Glue mixed with a couple of dollops of paint to tint the glue for paintingWax paperRuler or a straight edgePencilPaint … Continue reading Piet Mondrian — Composition Red, Yellow and Blue Suncatcher Art
Chocolate Pear Cake
Halfway through January, you know the weather is only going to get colder, and cold weather calls for baking. Muffins, cookies, cupcakes, breads, and cakes. Its a time to bake all your old favorites and to try new ones. This Chocolate Pear Cake is sure to become one of your all time favorites and the … Continue reading Chocolate Pear Cake
12 Days of Holiday Krafting
Traditionally the 12 Days of Christmas are between Christmas day and Three Kings Day (the day the wise men showed up with gifts for baby Jesus) And typically these are also the days of Winter break for most schools And these days will need filling with activities. So for each of the 12 days of … Continue reading 12 Days of Holiday Krafting
Thanksgiving Centerpieces
Thanksgiving is this weekend up here in Canada. Everyone is busy shopping for turkeys, crumbing bread for stuffing, and making pies and cookies for the big meal on Sunday. This craft is the best way to keep those little hands busy while you stir the gravy. These crafts will look great placed among the steaming … Continue reading Thanksgiving Centerpieces
