Dear Chicago House, I have really been into doodling recently (check out some of my creations) and my pot of Sharpies has sat on my desk ever since I created […]
Craft Projects
Creative Fun at the Beach
Dear Chicago House, It is no secret I love the beach, but I am not one to just sit there and do nothing, I get bored! This inability to sit […]
Design Your Own Fabric : Another Easy Technique
Dear Chicago House, Who knew this little post on custom fabric creation would get so much interest. I shared only one technique for creating your own stunning fabric but I […]
Driftwood Fish – DIY
Dear Chicago House, I have been down to my secret beach again and collected another bag of driftwood. Look what my treasure scraps turned into this time. Driftwood Fish! […]
Design your own Fabric: Super Easy Tutorial
Dear Chicago House, Followers on Facebook have already had a sneak peak at this fabric design project. and now here I am to share more details and give you the […]
You Can Paint This!
Dear Chicago House, Who knew a hail storm could inspire this A little stumped by the connection? Lets look a little closer. Dots! This is a painting technique called […]
Secret Message Peg: Tutorial
Dear Chicago House, Miss Chicago teen is sitting an AP exam today in European History. I have to say she knows more about the history of Europe than I ever […]
Seahorse Art: Different Mediums
Dear Chicago House, Am I a little bit obsessed with seahorses? I didn’t think so but maybe I am, as when I was browsing through this blog the other day […]
How to Create Pattern Dyed Easter Eggs
Got 5-10 minutes spare. Why not have a go at making these fun pattern dyed eggs for Easter? You will need Hard boiled eggs Gel food coloring White vinegar Painters […]
Dabbling in Water Soluble Oil Paints
Dear Chicago House, Today the sun is shining and the snow is melting. I can at last see some of my front lawn…it maybe brown and rather disgusting looking but […]