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Stenciled, Gilded Wall Panels

written by Rebecca E. Parsons

Creative entrepreneurs Carol Leonesio of Paint it! & Susan Siefer of MadPatter Production team up to show how they create beautiful foiled wall panels in their Lawrence MA art studio. video … [Read more...]

Art of Plywood…Seeing Through Different Eyes

written by Rebecca E. Parsons

creative living idea this week... Have you ever thought of a piece of plywood becoming an unexpected work of art? I always encourage you too look at your world through different eyes as often … [Read more...]

They are Talking About Me @ Craft Gossip

written by Rebecca E. Parsons

I got an early Christmas present today...from Craft Gossip... my felt Christmas trees were featured!!! Doing the Happy Dance!!! See the trees here with tutorial and free pattern!!! now i can … [Read more...]

Adorable Christmas Tree from Recycled Wool Sweaters

written by Rebecca E. Parsons

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 particular sweater from The Gap kept calling to me to create a … [Read more...]

Chalkboard Paint Door

UpCycled Wooden Door with Chalkboard Paint

written by Rebecca E. Parsons

Chalkboard Paint Door

The Chalkboard Paint Project...WRITE ON! A DIY UpCycled Wooden Door w/ Chalkboard Paint by Joni Neckrent of Pop Art Mini's Today was the day that I decided to join the creative chalkboard … [Read more...]

Joyeux NOEL ideas

written by Rebecca E. Parsons

Glittered NOEL Noel Heart Decoration Pottery Barn Knockoff Noel Pottery Barn Knockoff Noel Word Art Noel Stenciled Napkins WallMart Sign Gilded Noel Metal Noel Noel Letters … [Read more...]

Stocking Garland form Punkin Patterns

written by Rebecca E. Parsons

Okay...I had to do one more garland this week as I found this amazingly cute and dear stocking garland/bunting on Punkin Patterns Blog. It may be my favorite so far...but I have said that ALL week … [Read more...]

Cinnamon scented pine cone garland

written by Rebecca E. Parsons

Okay I couldn't resist this last garland tutorial from Twig and Thistle...Can you imaging using those cinnamon scented pine cones that pop up this time of year. This project is so easy to do and the … [Read more...]

Brown Bag Garland by EcoHeidi

written by Rebecca E. Parsons

Heidi Borchers – Brown Bag Angel and Star Garland from Tiffany Windsor & Cool2Craft Cool2Craft TV is pleased to announce “EcoHeidi”, a new LIVE on-line TV show. The premiere episode will … [Read more...]

Completely Coastal’s Shell Garland

written by Rebecca E. Parsons

Probably my favorite of the garlands I have been sharing this past week...a shell garland... I am always fortunate to find a bunch of beautiful shells on the beach. Maya had an exciting … [Read more...]

Elizabeth Carls Paper Garland Free Tutorial

written by Rebecca E. Parsons

Do you see a garland thing going on here this week? I have several more to share...they are all so unique and fun to create. Sewing on paper...it is easy and opens new worlds of creativity for you. … [Read more...]

Quick Fabric Twinkle Garland

written by Rebecca E. Parsons

Twinkle Garland - Little Quilts Holiday Free Project Download LITTLE QUILTS TWINKLE FABRIC GARLAND • 1 strand of 100 miniature lights. (Good idea to test them first!) • Assorted fabrics in … [Read more...]

Burlap Wreath for Thanksgiving

written by Rebecca E. Parsons

I had a vision for burlap earlier this fall...so I went in search of burlap wreath ideas. I found some amazing photos and even a tutorial. Enjoy! this one has strips of burlap  gathered on a … [Read more...]

Gilded Pumpkins

written by Rebecca E. Parsons

Wow oh Wow...I love these gilded pumpkins...this has to be one of the greatest autumnal decorating ideas ever! Okay, I am a little carried away, but decorative painters the world over should be … [Read more...]

Ghouls Just Wanna Have Fun…

written by Rebecca E. Parsons

Ghouls Just Wanna Have Fun... Halloween Time.... Tonight upon your pillow Close your eyes and hide your head For the fairies and the goblins Will be hovering around your head... My card … [Read more...]

Blog Hop…I'm in New Jersey and BIG News!!!

written by Rebecca E. Parsons

We are Havin' a party...spooky party... scary party...  witchy party... a Frequent Flyer Party over  in my other blog Cre8Tiva in Cre8Topia come join in too ...it's the original Halloween blog hop … [Read more...]

Dream Doer Friday

written by Rebecca E. Parsons

My Dream Doer this week is Terry Grahl of Enchanted Makeovers....the doer behind the dream of creating beautiful spaces where abused women and children can find respite. A beautiful dream indeed. I … [Read more...]

Fun Halloween Wreath

written by Rebecca E. Parsons

Add prickly charm to front doors with a wicked glowing Halloween wreath made from plastic gutter screen and orange surveyor’s tape...can you believe it? A great decoration from things you find at … [Read more...]

Wicked Halloween Wreath

written by Rebecca E. Parsons

Add prickly charm to front doors with a wicked glowing Halloween wreath made from plastic gutter screen and orange surveyor’s tape...can you believe it? A great decoration from things you find at … [Read more...]

Tree Silhouette Mural in Baby Nursery

written by Rebecca E. Parsons

How to Paint a Tree Silhouette Mural Above: One of my faves from Pottery Barn Kids.. I love how they incorporate the shelve branches. I so want to do this in AdLeigh's room!!! HINT!!! … [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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