Category Archives: altered

Lamp Makeover Candidate?

Isn’t it just LOVELY?  Don’t you just LOVE that cracked and broken plastic shade?  And that GORGEOUS faux marble? Um, no. Makeover coming up.

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Welcome! :-)

I’m so glad to be back to actually posting pictures again.  Yay for new cameras!!!  Here’s a little peek at the homemade fall decor on the shelf over my couch.  The “artwork” is made with lots and LOTS of glimmer … Continue reading

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SavvynSassy May Projects

Click on the image above to purchase! Altered Gift Bag MM papers Ribbons from May kit Kaiser and unknown flowers handmade flower Apple of My Eye Layout Cosmo, October Afternoon, and Sass Lass papers AC and Cosmo letters Ribbon and … Continue reading

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January SavvynSassy projects and ribbon kit

These pretty delicate ribbons and trims got me in a very “vintage-y” mood. Love Tags I used bits of paper scraps and doilies to make these sweet little tags. Random little flowers from my stash, crinkled seam binding, ruffled up … Continue reading

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December 22nd – Altered Glass Candle

Super super simple and cheap last minute gift!  All you need is a candle in a glass jar (the dollar store is a great place to get these!), rubons, ribbon (optional), and a rub-on tool or bone folder. Just place … Continue reading

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December 21st – Gift Card Holder Tag (Re-Post)

Here’s another tutorial from the Savvy n Sassy Christmas Crop for y’all. This project is so SUPER easy and can be made totally out of scraps. A great way to dress up those gift cards at the last minute. Sorry … Continue reading

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December 11th – Hair Bow Tutorial (Re-Post)

Great gifts for any little girls on your list!  This is a re-post of a tutorial I did for the SavvynSassy blog a long time ago. Supplies Needed: -Ribbon (grosgrain works best) -Thread -Large Needle -Hot Glue Gun -Ribbon/Fabric Scissors … Continue reading

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December 8th – Lacing Cards – Gifts for Kids

Remember playing with these as a kid?  Learning to thread a shoestring through the holes?  Feeling all grown-up because you were “sewing”?  I love passing things like this along to my daughter.  And lacing cards are super easy to make.  … Continue reading

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December 7th – Felt Coffee Sleeve Book (Re-Post)

Remember this little book? I sold the original in my Etsy shop, but I also created a tutorial for the Savvy n Sassy Christmas crop, that I’m going to share with you here. Merry Christmas! Ingredients: 3-5 coffee sleeves sheet … Continue reading

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December 5th – Paper Treat Cone Tutorial

Supplies: heavy patterned paper glue gun wide lace (mine is a vintage estate sale find) ribbons and trim (check out SavvynSassy for great pompom and other trims) scissors pen dinner plate (to trace) rosette (make your own or check out … Continue reading

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