Rustic DIY https://www.bluefoxfarm.com/rustic-garden-art-blog.html Learn how to make your own rustic garden art diy en-us rustic garden art Wed, 20 May 2026 08:43:54 -0400 Wed, 20 May 2026 08:43:54 -0400 bluefoxfarm.com May 20, How to Make a Mini Twig Trellis out of readily available materials https://www.bluefoxfarm.com/how-to-make-a-mini-twig-trellis.html5a847ca7c62ee81ec58fc361e7f35f8cHow to Make a Mini Twig Trellis - perfect for a spring planter to get in the groove...
 Wed, 20 May 2026 08:37:50 -0400 May 19, Rustic Elephants - every garden needs a pachyderm or two https://www.bluefoxfarm.com/rustic-elephants.htmlc25e2f47fd9df04bddc369a7ff945bffEvery garden should have a pachyderm or two, and these Rustic Elephants sure fit the bill...
 Tue, 19 May 2026 08:41:08 -0400 May 18, Junk Shop Treasures - hidden gems https://www.bluefoxfarm.com/junk-shop-treasures.htmlfc0e618c20c4b26f75880697ce1be989Find those hidden gems to decorate your home - Junk Shop Treasures...
 Mon, 18 May 2026 08:17:59 -0400 May 17, Twig Handles; use a wiggly twig or root to make handles for baskets https://www.bluefoxfarm.com/twig-handles.html4248a80dc212c4d01bbfcf4573b17ce2Twig Handles on totes, baskets, creels and boxes add so much charm and character; collect them from orchard prunings, landscape and garden plants, or find them wildcrafting in the woods...
 Sun, 17 May 2026 08:29:10 -0400 May 16, Steampunk Cone Flower - a garden of scraps, incorporated https://www.bluefoxfarm.com/steampunk-cone-flower.htmld2f6fc1b0138cb7fb3011bef9f3fa213Collecting junk is only one part of the puzzle, the rest of it is how you put them together, like in this Steampunk Cone Flower...
 Sat, 16 May 2026 10:06:10 -0400 May 15, Never Assume that your helper understands you https://www.bluefoxfarm.com/never-assume.html5c6ba13a6da5c7f59458489eb36e0ecaNever Assume that your helper can read your mind and that they comprehend your instructions...
 Fri, 15 May 2026 09:14:19 -0400 May 13, Twig Archway; a rustic tunnel or arch for your garden vines https://www.bluefoxfarm.com/twig-archway.html8af0cc1981f6413bc3ced14c01df51b7Create a Twig Archway; an easy and eyecatching rustic craft for your garden; train vines around it for even more impact...
 Wed, 13 May 2026 08:18:48 -0400 May 12, Hypertufa Millstone - my largest garden feature yet https://www.bluefoxfarm.com/hypertufa-millstone.htmle0999c885895303c6bd96f913ef0e9d6Making this Hypertufa Millstone took a bit of work, and two batches of my regular hypertufa mix to get enough to fill the mold...
 Tue, 12 May 2026 08:37:24 -0400 May 11, How to Make Cloud Shape Signs - garden signs https://www.bluefoxfarm.com/how-to-make-cloud-shape-signs.htmldf20f54fbf7881f4fe8345ad19aef480Tutorial on How to Make Cloud Shape Signs - give your garden something different...
 Mon, 11 May 2026 08:45:03 -0400 May 10, Hypertufa Hands - cement planter shaped like a hand https://www.bluefoxfarm.com/hypertufa-hands.html250369cfea1c09bb51ff601cfb8acd0fDIY Rustic Garden Art - Hypertufa Hands to give a helping hand in the garden...
 Sun, 10 May 2026 08:43:40 -0400 May 9, Oil Can Planter - upcycling and reusing https://www.bluefoxfarm.com/oil-can-planter.htmld31a85332230f47ce8cda4b61d1c0840Here's a funky bit of garden art diy, making an Oil Can Planter from a recycled tin can...
 Sat, 9 May 2026 09:12:17 -0400 May 8, Twig Lattice Fence; unusual ways to build distinctive garden fences https://www.bluefoxfarm.com/twig-lattice-fence.htmlb0ed6c97dae67730a92290f63463cf74This is a deceptively simple technique for building a unique rustic fence; with some wire and twigs, you can make your very own unusual garden fence...
 Fri, 8 May 2026 08:40:13 -0400 May 7, Garage Sale Gleanings - buy or sell your own treasures https://www.bluefoxfarm.com/garage-sale-gleanings.htmla0c2843588f10a1ed2d50d97288777edTreasures from yard sales - Garage Sale Gleanings...
 Thu, 7 May 2026 08:48:59 -0400 May 6, Hypertufa Leaf; make your own leaves for fountains... https://www.bluefoxfarm.com/hypertufa-leaf.html5e5b45bf662db701a6f10804d4a10381Create a Hypertufa Leaf (or two) and use them for fountains, to plant special little alpines or succulents in, or just as rustic garden decor
 Wed, 6 May 2026 08:35:24 -0400 May 5, Faux Tin Tiles - pressed tin ceilings and backsplashes https://www.bluefoxfarm.com/faux-tin-tiles.html4e8ae1d2f3d56bb3170f78bd06a654beDIY Faux Tin Tiles for ceilings and backsplashes; use your rustic skills to make unique rustic country decor...
 Tue, 5 May 2026 09:42:24 -0400 May 4, Hand Painted Garden Signs - witty and whimsical https://www.bluefoxfarm.com/hand-painted-garden-signs.htmlc6985835ca99b1047a84ce1b7d6584f7How to make Hand Painted Garden Signs with witty and whimsical sayings and quotes...
 Mon, 4 May 2026 08:26:29 -0400 May 3, Twigs for Crafts; which is the best for rustic diy? https://www.bluefoxfarm.com/twigs-for-crafts.htmle802f80aa7a8721684d05359a463f9a7How to choose the right Twigs for Crafts; shrubs that are commonly grown in gardens, native trees, street trees and orchard fruit trees all benefit from pruning; utilize them!
 Sun, 3 May 2026 09:32:18 -0400 May 2, Painting Clouds - it's easier than you would think https://www.bluefoxfarm.com/painting-clouds.htmlf4fc0e15dfb51f0d677d384ab17bdc78Painting Clouds isn't as hard as it looks; the painting techniques I use are really simple - try it!
 Sat, 2 May 2026 08:19:07 -0400 May 1, How to Make Hypertufa | Easy Recipe + Mold & Curing Tips https://www.bluefoxfarm.com/how-to-make-hypertufa.html8af7e05c7ee9b22166ea3a520e46fdabCurious how to make hypertufa? Follow this hands-on recipe, safety checklist, and mold tips, then learn when to drill drainage holes and how long to cure.
 Fri, 1 May 2026 08:33:03 -0400 Apr 30, Weathering Wood with Vinegar and Steel Wool https://www.bluefoxfarm.com/weathering-wood-with-vinegar-and-steel-wool.htmlb543e8ab093668dd9fb7cdd615f84e2aWeathering Wood with Vinegar and Steel Wool - it's amazing...
 Thu, 30 Apr 2026 09:09:30 -0400 Apr 29, Thrift Store Finds; don't hesitate - grab those hidden treasures https://www.bluefoxfarm.com/thrift-store-finds.htmlaa049c2a0c57bd2e7dde09829d541babThrift Store Finds are only one of many ways to add to your collection of intriguing junk to make into garden crafts; don't hesitate though, those hidden treasures won't wait...
 Wed, 29 Apr 2026 08:40:39 -0400 Apr 28, Barnboard Painted Footstool - can't have the real thing, so paint it! https://www.bluefoxfarm.com/barnboard-painted-footstool.htmladeb63ac11c4aad8423e9b7cd6752897Use some rustic paint techniques to give this plywood step stool some flair...
 Tue, 28 Apr 2026 09:04:26 -0400 Apr 27, Twig Fan Trellis; classic plant support with a rustic twist https://www.bluefoxfarm.com/twig-fan-trellis.htmle6e20249bfcf8e5aa1c71fac1d3e3f92Create 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...
 Mon, 27 Apr 2026 08:45:24 -0400 Apr 26, Rustic Crafts Resources - useful pages and products https://www.bluefoxfarm.com/rustic-crafts-resources.htmlec362ccbae5974c4d93d2e1cb5433d45Useful pages and products for your crafting journey - Rustic Crafts Resources
 Sun, 26 Apr 2026 08:52:14 -0400 Apr 25, Tin Can Buckets for a primitive country appeal https://www.bluefoxfarm.com/tin-can-buckets.html107a6812b23f864c5086956164324483Tin Can Buckets add lots of primitive country appeal to your decor; make at least one...
 Sat, 25 Apr 2026 08:46:33 -0400 Apr 24, Best Twigs for Crafts - choose the right tree for your crafts https://www.bluefoxfarm.com/best-twigs-for-crafts.htmle5872e90020a76349aa5400f8dfca8bdChoose the Best Twigs for Crafts from the many different kinds of tree species in your landscape, garden or in your neighborhood; learn how to recognize them
 Fri, 24 Apr 2026 08:25:06 -0400 Apr 23, Hypertufa Grots; whimsical garden art - protect your garden from weeds https://www.bluefoxfarm.com/hypertufa-grots.htmlceda40f93061642a0003c02c32b2bea0Protect your garden from weeds with some whimsical garden art; Hypertufa Grots...
 Thu, 23 Apr 2026 08:15:40 -0400 Apr 22, Rustic Country Wedding - that special day, simplicity https://www.bluefoxfarm.com/rustic-country-wedding.htmld503003bf5f570bf3de341a30bb37ed2Your day will be sweet and simple; bark and twig decor, rustic country garden and shabby chic accents...make your Rustic Country Wedding memorable...
Wed, 22 Apr 2026 08:54:28 -0400 Apr 21, Earth Day - make your garden art recycled and reused https://www.bluefoxfarm.com/earth-day.htmlc4d4d7ff62154977225196a7fb2443fdEarth Day is coming up; what will you do to help Mother Earth? How about making some garden art out of junk and trash?
 Tue, 21 Apr 2026 08:40:23 -0400 Apr 20, My Favorite Thrift Store Finds - treasures in the rough https://www.bluefoxfarm.com/my-favorite-thrift-store-finds.html3dd1be78ab1e23595a4de8592bf3e937Here are some of my Favorite Thrift Store Finds - I love that feeling of glee when you spot something in the recycle center, knowing you can make it into a treasure...
 Mon, 20 Apr 2026 09:13:58 -0400 Apr 19, Simple Rustic Displays - natural and found objects in a vignette https://www.bluefoxfarm.com/simple-rustic-displays.html7c6be941c90956401a14dc3c0fba29cdCollections of your vintage treasures, gathered together in eclectic groupings...these are your curated Simple Rustic Displays...
 Sun, 19 Apr 2026 08:13:48 -0400 Apr 18, Eggporeum Spring Cleaning; dusting off the cobwebs https://www.bluefoxfarm.com/eggporeum-spring-cleaning.html7fc1f163842e15ab015e9354b0d583b1The Eggporeum got a good spring cleaning; refreshing the display and adding some new and interesting junk finds gives it a new look...
 Sat, 18 Apr 2026 08:55:24 -0400 Apr 17, Twig Coat Hooks - hang your hat on this! https://www.bluefoxfarm.com/twig-coat-hooks.html90c5a55ee7173acbcc71c70bb374e9a1Mudroom Ideas - Twig Coat Hooks add to your rustic home decor and give you a place to hang your hat...
 Fri, 17 Apr 2026 09:22:27 -0400 Apr 16, Faux Birds Nest in a Terracotta Pot - those birds will nest anywhere https://www.bluefoxfarm.com/faux-birds-nest-in-a-terracotta-pot.html7a4ae056faf7380b9537e755434800e0Those birds will nest anywhere, even in a rustic Terracotta Pot, with a faux nest...
 Thu, 16 Apr 2026 08:59:28 -0400 Apr 15, Punched Tin Lamp Shades; from simplicity to gorgeous in minutes https://www.bluefoxfarm.com/punched-tin-lamp-shades.html96dc25ef045b621d4299477c227883deAdd some charm and character to your porch, an old rustic shed or even in your house with a Punched Tin Lamp Shade
 Wed, 15 Apr 2026 08:34:26 -0400 Mar 21, Pergola Designs; get ideas; combine with twigs and rustic; create https://www.bluefoxfarm.com/pergola-designs.html541907661da64094a4106d62855ccca9Pergola Designs; get ideas and inspiration; combine with twigs and rustic; create. Your perfect pergola awaits; build it with twigs, add some rustic flavor, charm and character
 Sat, 21 Mar 2026 09:20:43 -0400 Mar 17, Wire Techniques for Crafts; the basics for wiring crafts https://www.bluefoxfarm.com/wire-techniques-for-crafts.html7703aa0c4f1d646361bf6d793d796317Wire 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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