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Tea Bag art

A Transformational Journey for Me and Bigelow Tea #AmericasTea

written by Rebecca E. Parsons

Tea Bag art

Change is in the air this fall; so as part of a sponsored post for Collective Bias®, I was inspired by the Bigelow Tea package makeover to create a work of art to commemorate our transformational … [Read more...]

Halloween Party Plans Underway for this Year’s Bash!!

written by Rebecca E. Parsons

You know when I have a party; I tend to go a tiny bit crazy bonkers overboard. My greatest desire when I entertain is that the occasion be unforgettable. Each October I throw a Halloween bash that … [Read more...]

Steampunk Artwork…Love My Paper Crafts

written by Rebecca E. Parsons

Steampunk designs are really hot, hot, hot!!! I waited a while to jump on board, but here is one of my artworks using this style...   I had so much fun creating this mixed media art. I … [Read more...]

This Fiskateer Broke Out the Craft Scissors to Help Fiskars and Champions for Kids #cfk #Fiskars4Kids

written by Rebecca E. Parsons

I am excited to be able to participate in Champions 4 Kids and Fiskars Shape Their Future campaign as part of a sponsored post with the Collective Bias® Social Fabric® Community.   Who doesn't … [Read more...]

Art Card~Dressmaker, Dressmaker Make Me a Dream

written by Rebecca E. Parsons

I shared this today on The Blogger Connection blog for TBC Crafters. I love to sew and I love dress forms. When I saw this VivaLasVegas stamp (6388), it inspired me. The artwork (card) I created … [Read more...]

Sunday Inspiration Image #76 Photography by Rebecca E. Parsons

written by Rebecca E. Parsons

I am straying a little from my usual images of nature this week. I am including a vignette from my home that displays my Tea Bag Art. I save all my Bigelow Tea bags to use in my art. They are amazing … [Read more...]

Earth Month/Day Printable

DIY Craft – Earth Month Printable

written by Rebecca E. Parsons

Earth Month/Day Printable

Here is a printable for you to use in your Earth Month or Earth Day crafting this month. I love to make these tiles to decorate vignettes around my home. I can change them and update them when I like. … [Read more...]

pitcher painted

Painting on Glass Ideas for Spring and Easter

written by Rebecca E. Parsons

pitcher painted

Here are some quick and easy painted glass ideas for your Easter or Spring decor. I have painted so many things this month as a member of the Plaid Street Team. I have come to love Folk Art Enamels … [Read more...]

Free Easter Art Printable for Easter DIY Decor {Subway Tile}

written by Rebecca E. Parsons

Baskets, egg hunts, jelly beans and bunnies...what's not to like about Easter? Easter is my second favorite holiday.Why second? you might ask. Well, Thanksgiving is my favorite. But I do love the … [Read more...]

Pout No More Stenciled Glasses #FAEnamels

DIY ‘Pout No More’ Retro Polka Dot Glassware for Plaid Street Team #FAEnamels

written by Rebecca E. Parsons

Pout No More Stenciled Glasses #FAEnamels

Happy Friday before Spring and St. Patrick's Day!!! It's a great day to get your craft on with this fun set of retro glassware. I told you earlier this month how excited I am to be a member of the … [Read more...]

My Nail Art with nail art pen #ILuvNailArt

My Sally Hansen DIY Runway Nails #ILuvNailArt

written by Rebecca E. Parsons

My Nail Art with nail art pen #ILuvNailArt

I am an artist and I love to see the runway designs of the Paris fashion shows each spring. They give me ideas for future art, design and DIY projects. This year Louis Vuitton really fueled my … [Read more...]

Valentine's Day Menu Card

Quick DIY Valentine Tile Printable for YOU!!!

written by Rebecca E. Parsons

Valentine's Day Menu Card

I designed this cute Valentine tile printable just for the special day. I printed it out on heavy cardstock and raised the printer setting to best. You could print on regular paper and glue it to a … [Read more...]

Tiny Gift Box ~ Hugs and Kisses Valentine Box FREE Printable

written by Rebecca E. Parsons

Come Make Stuff with Me This is the cute XOX Hugs and Kisses Favor Box I demonstrate on the 1/17/2013 episode of Third Thursday at Three with Rebecca E. Parsons. The LIVE TV show is on Mom TV. You … [Read more...]

starbucks-blond-blend #DeliciousPairings

Last Minute Gifts, Starbucks Holiday Blend and Cinnamon Rolls #DeliciousPairings

written by Rebecca E. Parsons

starbucks-blond-blend #DeliciousPairings

I have a bunch of last minute gifts to gather. I head to my local Walmart to see what strikes my fancy. I stumbled upon the delicious pairings signage of Starbucks® coffees with pastries from The … [Read more...]

Adorable Holiday Tree Created from Recycled Wool Sweaters #TBCcrafters

written by Rebecca E. Parsons

This is a republication of a popular post from 2010. I love to search thrift stores for good wool sweaters that I will felt in my washing machine. I usually create purses with them. This … [Read more...]

DIY Midnight Clear Decor #KmartHoliday #cBias

DIY Vintage Wooden Stockings Tutorial

written by Rebecca E. Parsons

DIY Midnight Clear Decor #KmartHoliday #cBias

I am a consummate DIY re-creator...if I see something I want, but cannot afford it, I just whip up my own version. When I first saw this image of antique wooden sock forms used as a stand in for … [Read more...]

Featured at Feathered Nest Friday

Featured on Feathered Nest Friday at French Country Cottage

written by Rebecca E. Parsons

Featured at Feathered Nest Friday

OMGosh...what a great surprise this morning to wake up to find my Thanksgiving Blessings Chalk Board featured on Feathered Nest Friday at French Country Cottage. Check it out!!! For me that is a … [Read more...]

framed chalk board tutorial

DIY Thanksgiving Chalk Board Tutorial

written by Rebecca E. Parsons

framed chalk board tutorial

Do you ever have a dream project that all the pieces seem to fall into place easily? This DIY Thanksgiving Chalk Board Tutorial is one of those! It all started when HIMself and I went to town the … [Read more...]

Black Bird Vignettes for Halloween

DIY Black Bird Vignettes for Halloween

written by Rebecca E. Parsons

Black Bird Vignettes for Halloween

I love to create little Halloween vignettes around the house. Scary or cute, they all make me smile. I found these feathered friends at The Dollar Store last year. Remember when I did the 'Nevermore' … [Read more...]

DIY ~ My New Witch’s Shoes Transformation, Halloween Decor Vignette ‘The Well Collected Home’

written by Rebecca E. Parsons

Last weekend I found the piéce de resistance to complete one of my Halloween vignettes...these spidery web shoes! I got them for $2 at a local yard sale...SCORE!!! I knew exactly what I would do with … [Read more...]

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DIYer. Graphic Designer. Creative. Foodie. Rebecca E. Parsons is a Renaissance gal with designers eye living happily where design meets new media. Rebecca is an award-winning graphic designer, writer, storyteller, digital and Photographic Artist, Dreamer, Lifelong Communicator and Blissful Wordsmith. Unconventional and delightfully curious, she is passionate about helping others find their visual voice through great blog design. She believes that every dream is possible and possible is everywhere!

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