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Twigs, rustic salvage and found objects made into garden art - sound like something you like, too?
If it's rusty or rustic, weathered treasures gleaned from thrift stores and garage sales, or hand made crafts from natural materials in the hedgerows and roadsides; these are things that appeal to me - find out what is next...
Jan 28, 2023
Twig Fan Trellis; classic plant support with a rustic twist
Create a Twig Fan Trellis; a classic design, reinvented with a rustic twist for a unique and unusual garden focal point; create lots of these using the easy instructions...
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Jan 26, 2023
Driftwood Planters; twisted & tortured roots, weathered stumps
Driftwood Planters can take a twisted and tortured root or a weather beaten stump and make it into a fabulous display for succulents or other garden plants...
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Jan 25, 2023
Building Rustic Furniture E-Book - make your own twig and branch art
Building Rustic Furniture E-Book; DIY and Craft Tutorial Manual...
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Jan 23, 2023
Upcycled Potting Bench - finding a use for all those treasures
Find a use for all those treasures - make an Upcycled Potting Bench...
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Jan 21, 2023
Rustic Fish Scale Shingles - classic cedar shingle pattern, reimagined
Rustic Fish Scale Shingles are a classic cedar shingle pattern, reimagined...
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Jan 20, 2023
Burl Bowls - reveal the beauty within
Reveal the beauty within the burl with a Burl Bowl; nature seldom makes a mistake, and there is always a silver lining...
Jan 16, 2023
Camouflage Painted Bird Houses - subtle and well hidden
Two Camouflage Painted Bird Houses for a subtle and well hidden dwelling for a couple of birds...
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Jan 12, 2023
Faux Birds Nests - save the real thing for the birds
There are rules about not taking real birds nests for your crafts, so make some Faux Birds Nests instead...
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Jan 11, 2023
Mandala Coloring Pages - unique hand drawn designs for crafts
A collection of Mandala Coloring Pages for wood burning, embroidery and many more crafts
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Jan 10, 2023
Antique Glass Bottles - vintage collectible glass
Antique Glass Bottles; vintage and collectible add sparkle to shady dark corners in your garden, brightening and reflecting the sunshine...
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Jan 08, 2023
Rustic Salvaged Trellis; trash, transformed into a garden accent
Transform a cast off piece of junk into a Rustic Salvaged Trellis to shelter a tender plant or to hide a view...
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Jan 06, 2023
Hypertufa Toadstools - perfect accent for a fairy garden
These Hypertufa Toadstools are a little different from the run of the mill mushrooms that you might see...
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Jan 01, 2023
Wildcrafting Calendar; the best times to glean, collect & harvest
Use this Wildcrafting Calendar as your guide to the best times to look for plants to collect, cones and seedpods to glean and nuts and berries to harvest
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Dec 27, 2022
Salvaged Art; interesting junque, reimagined into artistic pieces
Salvaged Art is a way to pay homage to worn out rusty junque, odd pieces of trash which are rescued from the landfill and make them into gorgeous funky art pieces for your garden...
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Dec 26, 2022
Rustic Bench - how to build your perfect twig and barnboard seat
A Rustic Bench in just the right spot will be a regular stopping point in your garden; enjoy the songs of birds, buzzing bees and flitting butterflies from your twig and barnboard seat...
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Dec 25, 2022
Encrusted Cannonballs Gazing Ball - my take on a rustic artefact
Make your own Encrusted Cannonballs - my take on a rustic artefact from the deeps...
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Dec 24, 2022
Pine Cone Crafts - using conifer cones and seed pods for rustic crafts
Pine Cone Crafts take seed pods and cones to a whole new level; make some interesting and unique rustic crafts from a natural material...
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Dec 23, 2022
Hypertufa Molds; use these to make unique hypertufa creations
Hypertufa Molds can be as simple as a piece of drycleaners poly film, or as complex as a salvaged basket; each type of mold needs a different technique
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Dec 22, 2022
Angel Wings DIY Tutorial - how to make rustic Christmas decor
This Angel Wings DIY Tutorial shows you how to make a rustic and primitive art piece to display over a mantel...
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Dec 21, 2022
Barnboard Crafts - weathered silvered and distressed barn boards
Barnboard Crafts; weathered, distressed barn boards salvaged for garden crafts; the more beaten up the better, and a silvery patina just makes them that much more special...
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Dec 20, 2022
Black Painted Door - special order door, with a twist
This Black Painted Door is a special order, custom painted for a friend; the purpose is to cover an access panel...
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Dec 17, 2022
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Dec 14, 2022
Oil Can Planter - upcycling and reusing
Here's a funky bit of garden art diy, making an Oil Can Planter from a recycled tin can...
Dec 11, 2022
Twig Buttons - a diy tutorial
Twig Buttons - the perfect accessory for hand knitted sweaters and coats, or add to your cushions for country style decor...
Dec 05, 2022
Hypertufa How-To Manual - get started now
Got a yearning to start Hypertufa Gardening, but don't know where to start? Get the Hypertufa How-To Manual here...
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Dec 03, 2022
Tin Can Planters; recycling, out of the box
Think outside the box and make Tin Can Planters for your herbs, succulents and other garden plants; the rustic patina shows off the plants to perfection...
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Nov 30, 2022
Easy Rustic Projects - crafts for the less crafty
Easy Rustic Projects for the less crafty; you will not need special tools, intense training or expensive materials for these rustic garden crafts
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Nov 30, 2022
Rustic Country Garden Decor - add character - salvaged garden crafts
Add charm and character to your Rustic Country Garden Decor with garden crafts and rustic salvage...
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Nov 23, 2022
Green and Rustic - vintage hunter green & palest mint framed window
A Green and Rustic Country vignette - hunter green with as much natural materials as possible make a rainy afternoon bearable...
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Nov 22, 2022
Make a Draft Stopping Doormouse from an old sweater
Take one old sweater, cut it up into pieces and make a Draft Stopping Doormouse; diy tutorial...
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Nov 21, 2022
Wire Techniques for Crafts; the basics for wiring crafts
Wire Techniques for Crafts; the basics for attaching pieces together, the best kinds of wire to use and how to actually do it...
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Nov 20, 2022
Branch Slice Ornaments - Rustic Christmas Decor
Get your rustic on with these Branch Slice Ornaments...
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Nov 19, 2022
Barbed Wire Wreath - watch for the barbs when making a rustic craft
Make a Barbed Wire Wreath out of rusty wire for a unique rustic craft; the perfect accent for your primitive country porch...
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Nov 13, 2022
Grapevines for Crafts; one of the most useful natural materials
Grapevines have been used for rustic crafts for centuries; when you have a vinyard where the grapes need to be pruned every year, you get a lot of natural supplies to make into baskets
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Nov 11, 2022
Twig Craft Tools; the most important things to include in your toolkit
The most important Twig Craft Tools for your toolkit; learn what makes a good tool to include for the best success in building rustic crafts
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Nov 10, 2022
Twig Crafts - primitive, natural art made with branches and twigs
Making Twig Crafts uses some of natures most unique and unusual materials for making primitive and country style furnishings and garden focal points...
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Oct 18, 2022
Twig and Branch Reindeer - rustic Christmas garden art
Decorate your garden for Christmas with some rustic Twig and Branch Reindeer...
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Oct 10, 2022
Weathered Antler Chandelier
A Weathered Antler Chandelier - take some cast off antlers, bring on the light...
Oct 08, 2022
Mason Bee House; attract these pollinators to your garden
Building a Mason Bee House is fun and easy, and gives these busy little pollinators a safe place to raise their families while they pollinate your fruit trees and other garden plants...
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Aug 23, 2022
Painting Clouds - it's easier than you would think
Painting Clouds isn't as hard as it looks; the painting techniques I use are really simple - try it!
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Aug 02, 2022
Junk Journal
If you've never heard of a junk journal, it's a journal that you make out of the binding of an old book, then fill it with pages (often pulled from magazines
Jul 30, 2022
Rustic Crafts - recycling, salvaging & making unique garden art
Find your favorite Rustic Craft; salvaged, recycled and unique trash to treasure garden art; using twigs, driftwood and other natural materials for benches, twig furniture
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Jul 29, 2022
Garden Art Sign - rustic and recycled
Selling recycled rustic garden decor demands a special Garden Art Sign by way of illustration...
Jul 21, 2022
Twig and Bead Hardware for upcycled furniture
The final touch of any upcycling project are the drawer pulls or other hardware; make your own Twig and Bead Hardware for the crowning glory
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Jul 20, 2022
Rustic Bird Cages - weathered and junky
Weathered and junky Rustic Bird Cages - with a twist...
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