Dear Chicago House, Stashed away in my junk cupboard…and lets face it every house has at least one of these, I have a big box of assorted string. Am I […]
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Tutorial: DIY Beachy Coasters
Dear Chicago House, Don’t you love these gorgeous coasters, perfect for a beach house coffee table! and super easy to make. You will need Cork circles Hemp string/rope Small shells. […]
Tissue Paper Pom Pom Garland
Dear Chicago House, So Chicago teenager has just celebrated a birthday and had a bunch of her friends around to help her celebrate. I made tons of edible goodies – […]
String Art with Beads.
Dear Chicago House, So when I came into my office this morning Chicago teenager was already on a creative roll. String, yarn, glue, beads and paper. Need some new artwork […]
I need your help on words for String Art
Dear Chicago House, Ooooh I am turning something over to the lovely readers of this blog today. Remember the String Art I reveal a while back. It was part of […]
String Art for a Beachy Room
Mission accomplished, my String Art project is complete (read about the progress here) Here is my SEA & SAND stringtabulous creation I used crochet and regular sewing thread in blues […]
String Art in Progress
Dear Chicago House, In a bid to create some thing for your bare walls I committed to the ” Imagine the Impossibilities” challenge last week. … and I am sort […]
String Art : Imagine the Impossibilities Challenge
Dear Chicago House, It is about time I did something about your bare walls, so to spur myself forward I am taking part in “Imagine the Impossibilities”. Now as I […]
Small Decorating Balls
Dear Chicago House, Those monkey fist balls I made back in the summer have had so many lovely comments I thought I’d show you some more I have made. These […]
Decorating with Yarn Balls: Tutorial
Everyone loved the Rope Balls I made recently but they can be a little tricky to make. So, for those who got frustrated with rope here is an much easier […]