Tag Archives: white

DIY Doily Easter Egg

Posted on 2013-03-30 by iHanna

There are a gazillion fun ways to recycle and find new ways to use those old crocheted doilies, but this has got to be my favorite so far. It’s the Easter Egg I received yesterday filled with candy. It’s made … Continue reading →

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Vintage needle holder gets new life

Posted on 2012-01-31 by iHanna

This is my needle holder, before and after. I found a vintage needle holder with slots for spools around it, at a flea market one summer. When in painting and recycling mood I took the time to spray paint it … Continue reading →

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Notebook Cover in Fabric – with lace & love

Posted on 2009-02-16 by iHanna

There is a fountain of youth: it is your mind, your talents, the creativity you bring to your life and the lives of people you love. When you learn to tap this source, you will truly have defeated age. /Sophia … Continue reading →

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Decoupage and coffee on my morning tray

Posted on 2008-02-21 by iHanna

Creating is about transformation. Take one or a few objects and put them together in different ways – and voila! You have created something new! Take this wood tray for example; yellow with age bought in a second hand shop … Continue reading →

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My own IKEA hacked mirror

Posted on 2007-08-07 by iHanna

Planning a shabby chic project on my desk. I painted a mirror frame white. It is a big wood frame with a small mirror in the middle bought at IKEA; I’ve had it for a few years (I don’t know … Continue reading →

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What is on your TV?

Posted on 2007-07-25 by iHanna

What is on your TV tonight? This is what is on mine! My beautiful white H that is specially made for me by my wood crafting friend Maria. It has been in a craft exhibition at the library for a … Continue reading →

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The magic of white paint

Posted on 2007-07-06 by iHanna

Before – and after! I thrifted this herb shelf in a flea market for 5 SEK, then repainted it white. What a difference. The magic of paint continues to amaze me. I wish I could repaint the world! ;-) My … Continue reading →

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