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  • Spooky Halloween Front Porch for BHG

    My fourth and final project for Better Homes & Gardens can finally be revealed! I decorated our front porch for…
    October 26, 2010
  • Modern Pumpkin Lanterns for BHG

    I crafted three modern pumpkin lanterns for my third Better Homes & Gardens project. I painted them in various metallics,…
    October 21, 2010
  • How to Make My Halloween Mask for BHG

    I mentioned last week that I would provide you with the instructions to make the same Halloween Mask that I…
    October 5, 2010
  • My Mask in Better Homes & Gardens

    Hooray! I knew in an abstract sense that my mask would be in the October issue of Better Homes &…
    September 27, 2010
  • Wednesday Journal

    Thank you to the Wednesday Journal of Oak Park and River Forest for the three page article in this week's…
    September 24, 2010
  • Halloween Mask for Better Homes & Gardens

    Remember when I mentioned that I would be crafting four Halloween projects for Better Homes & Gardens? Well I'm thrilled…
    September 10, 2010
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  • Spooky Halloween Front Porch for BHG

    My fourth and final project for Better Homes & Gardens can finally be revealed! I decorated our front porch for Halloween with 2D and 3D…

    October 26, 201042 commentsCrafty (& Handy), Holidays, Outside, Press
  • Modern Pumpkin Lanterns for BHG

    I crafted three modern pumpkin lanterns for my third Better Homes & Gardens project. I painted them in various metallics, and all three are hot…

    October 21, 201043 commentsCrafty (& Handy), Holidays, Press
  • How to Make My Halloween Mask for BHG

    I mentioned last week that I would provide you with the instructions to make the same Halloween Mask that I made for Better Homes &…

    October 5, 20105 commentsCrafty (& Handy), Press
  • My Mask in Better Homes & Gardens

    Hooray! I knew in an abstract sense that my mask would be in the October issue of Better Homes & Gardens, but it was thrilling…

    September 27, 201017 commentsCrafty (& Handy), Holidays, Press
  • Wednesday Journal

    Thank you to the Wednesday Journal of Oak Park and River Forest for the three page article in this week’s Home section. You can read…

    September 24, 201030 commentsPress
  • Halloween Mask for Better Homes & Gardens

    Remember when I mentioned that I would be crafting four Halloween projects for Better Homes & Gardens? Well I’m thrilled to finally be able to…

    September 10, 201032 commentsCrafty (& Handy), Holidays, Press
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