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Chalk Paint® Dresser Makeover (Part 1)

antiquing· chalk paint· DIY· paint· paint techniques

I'm in love... with Chalk Paint®. What other paint can you so easily paint over ANY surface (without priming!) and completely re-invent old furniture into gorgeous, updated pieces to fit your modern lifestyle?  I've demonstrated How to Paint with Chalk Paint® before when I made over a console table, but today I'm going to focus on the painting process and tomorrow we will discuss how to use the wax (dark and clear).  This was my dresser drawer that I had back when I was a child in the 1970's. My ... Read More about Chalk Paint® Dresser Makeover (Part 1)

Frosted Pears on U-Create

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Good morning!  Today I'm guest posting over at U-Create (a huge honor!) and joining in Kari's handmade ornament series. Today I'll be sharing how to create a Frosted Pear Ornament with the U-Create readers. It is a very easy and quick Christmas craft. Come on over and visit! Kim ... Read More about Frosted Pears on U-Create

Decorative Decoupage Gift Boxes

Christmas/New Years· Crafts· sponsored

Beautiful packaging can make the most simple gifts extra special. This holiday season, whether the gifts are for Christmas, Hannakuh, hostess gifts, place settings gifts, or stocking stuffers, consider making your own Decorative Decoupage Paper Mache Gift Boxes.  I've had the fun opportunity to sample and play with the new Mulit-Surface Decoupage collection from Martha Stewart Crafts. The collection is comprised of craft paints, glass paints, decoupage finishes, and jewelry. What is most ... Read More about Decorative Decoupage Gift Boxes

The Best Way to Remove Wax from Votives

Before/After· DIY· How to

I'm a woman who loves beautiful things, but not at an extra cost (if I can avoid it!). I have a ton of glass votives and they are all soot filled with wax, ranging from 1/4 inch -1 inch full of wax. I could be completely lazy and materialistic and toss the old and go buy myself new ones, (which I can afford to do), but I don't feel right in my soul to waste these perfectly beautiful pieces of glass for my laziness. So I put out a call on my Sand & Sisal Facebook Page for help. I asked my ... Read More about The Best Way to Remove Wax from Votives

Rustic Pallet Pumpkins

Crafts· fall

It's not often that I can introduce you all to an Emmy Award Winning news reporter - turned blogger, on my blog! But today I'm excited to have Candace from Vintage News Junkie for today's Feature Friday! Please welcome Candace to Sand & Sisal! Happy Friday, Sand and Sisal friends! Can you believe it's already November?! My name is Candace and I blog over at Vintage News Junkie. I was stoked when Kim asked me to stop by! I am an Emmy Award Winning former news reporter who now blogs full ... Read More about Rustic Pallet Pumpkins

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