Arts and Crafts

  • How To Make A Decorative Glass Plate

    This short video shows how you can make a beautiful, decorative glass plate with fabric for gifts or to trim your house for the holidays. Just think teachers, coaches, youth leaders (i.e. girl scouts, boy scouts, church groups), co-workers – great for everyone.

  • How To Make A No Sew Tutu

      So, I made my little niece a tutu and she just loved it. The best thing was that it was inexpensive, easy and best of all (for me) was that included absolutely no sewing. You will need: 5 yards of tulle (for a small child, more for an adult) Ribbon around 1″ to…

  • New Handstamped Tile Designs

    Sharing new handstamped Travertine tiles that I made this week. Let me know if you are in the Phoenix area and would like to see them in person. For 3 more days they will be 25% in my online ArtFire store at http://www.artfire.com/ext/shop/studio/SomewhitherArts/0/0/91790  just use TILE25 when checking out and they will be 4.5 a…

  • 25% Off Handstamped Tiles

    For the next 6 days, I am offering 25% all handstamped tiles in my ArtFire shop. Just enter TILE25 when checking out. To shop just click here or copy and paste this link in your browser – http://www.artfire.com/ext/shop/studio/SomewhitherArts/0/0/91790.

  • New Girlfriend Handstamped Tile Coasters

    Thanks to the suggestion to a customer at one of the farmer’s markets I was at, here are some Girlfriend inspired handstamped tile coasters. Perfect gifts for your bestest girl friends. Shop at Artfire! http://www.artfire.com/ext/shop/studio/SomewhitherArts/0/0/91790

  • New Items in ArtFire

    Greetings everyone! Here’s a little post letting you know that new items have been updated on my ArtFire Site. The address is http://www.artfire.com/ext/shop/studio/somewhitherarts  if you need it. There are new necklaces, earrings and bookmarks. The memory wire wrap bracelet you see above is already spoken for, so you will not find it on ArtFire, but…

  • A Flower Power Journal

    Here is a great project that you can do to! Perfect gift for the girl friends in your life, or just to say thank you for a job well done.

  • Pencil Holders

    Here are the pencil holders that I made – inspired by one of the projects in Laura Childs’ Scrapbooking Mysteries. It was fun to do something a little different than what I was used to. BTW – this is one I pulled out from the archives in case you were wondering.

  • Mightly Ugly Challenge

    Last night I decided to take the Mighty Ugly Challenge where you make a creature, well, ugly. According to my family, I failed – miserably…my daughter promptly announced she thought it was “cute, very cute”. My husband looked at me, not wanting hurt my feelings, but said, “no it’s not ugly”. My son was…

  • What’s Archival Mist?

    Although I did this video blog awhile ago on another site that’s no longer around, I thought I would upload it due to a recent conversation I had with a friend of mine. Jane was thinking of getting her old photos out of those sticky magnetic photo albums and was wondering if she should…