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Inspired by a Change of Seasons


interview with Emily Riojas of the Bloom Shoppe by SchulmanArt

fall decor
Handcrafted Fall Decor
Let's meet Emily Riojas of the Bloom Shoppe. The Georgia based Bloom Shoppe is home to unique, handmade creations that embrace sweet southern life. Her one-of-a-kind painted mason jars make unique, rustic gifts, centerpieces and decor. Each jar is created with care, backed by years of experience in hand-distressing...

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decorating ideas -

Top Five Trends for vintage home decor



Incorporating Vintage Style Into Your Home
by guest blogger Tania of Little Vintage Cottage
edited by SchulmanArt

vintage home decor
www.fleamarketinsiders.com Shows you how to decorate with globes
Let’s ditch the old, stuffy, expensive “antiques” and talk about decorating with hip, trendy, and cool vintage items!

You very often see vintage accents in very modern and contemporary homes and it’s a great way to give a...

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online art classes -

How to paint with Watercolors: Pretty Pumpkin Painting Fun!

 
This pumpkin painting demonstration is just a teaser for one of the 8 projects covered in the Autumnal Inspirations online watercolor class.The paid subscribers get four videos that are 10-20 minutes in length just for the pumpkin painting portion of the class. In each video I tell you the names and brands of every pigment I use and teach you how to apply the paint to get the best results. This...

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diy projects -

DIY Halloween Costumes


by Stefanie Hindmarch, guest blogger

Are you tired of the cliché, poor-quality costumes in the stores? These DIY tutorials will teach you how to make fun costumes that will stand out on Halloween.
DIY from Martha Stewart

Jellyfish
This is definitely an original costume, and it doesn't involve any sewing! All you really need is bubble wrap, glue, and an umbrella. Don't worry about the rain; this...

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DIY Beading From Nature's Gifts

by Emmy Hirsch, guest blogger

painted wooden beads
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Utilize your artistic abilities and learn how to appreciate, embrace, and create by using Mother Nature's splendors. Make your own jewelry with beads and pendants made from wood, pearl, shell, horn, and bone to compile a personalized and earthy collection that reflects your own style. Most natural beads take to dyes pretty readily and...

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