Outdoor Christmas Decorating

Outdoor Christmas Decorating

Time to do some outdoor Christmas decorating….but with fresh greens this time. My Tomato Cage Christmas trees were a hit! The folks over at Home Talk shared it on Facebook and it went to over 12,000 views in just one day! They do look great and were a lot of fun...
Christmas Decor 2012

Christmas Decor 2012

I have finally found the time to get my Christmas Decor 2012 done! When people see what I do at Potters, they always comment about how my place must look…well here it is! This year I decided to go with Cream, Gold and Cranberry for my color scheme like the...
Seasonally Simple Burlap Decor

Seasonally Simple Burlap Decor

Seasonally Simple Burlap Decor I love to try all styles of Christmas decor. I use a lot of decor mesh when I’m doing my over the top theme tree’s, check out some of those here. But I’m really into pine cones, burlap, twine and raffia this year too. ...
Tomato Cage Christmas Trees

Tomato Cage Christmas Trees

Tomato Cage Christmas Trees This idea is floating around the internet right now…here’s my version of the Tomato Cage Christmas Trees.                 Wrap the cages with mini lights and use wire to fix them to the...
Decor Mesh Holiday Tutorial

Decor Mesh Holiday Tutorial

Tis’ the season to decorate and in this Decor Mesh Holiday tutorial I will give you some tips on how to use Sinamay inside and out. Scroll through the pictures to get to the video tutorial at the end where I show you how to create these looks. Have fun combining...
Frosted Illum-MASON-aries

Frosted Illum-MASON-aries

  How pretty is this!! Here’s my latest jar craft…Frosted Illum-MASON-aries. Made from mason jars of course. It’s super simple and creates such a soft glow, you’ll want to put these everywhere. I was inspired by these great little lamps I...
Decor Mesh Super Wreath Tutorial

Decor Mesh Super Wreath Tutorial

How ca-razy big is this wreath! In this post I will show you how to make this Decor Mesh Super Wreath that I put together for the Breast Cancer Gala and Fundraiser at Potters Christmas store. Start with a super huge wreath like this one. I’ll be honest and say...
Christmas Decor Ideas

Christmas Decor Ideas

  Is it too soon for Christmas decor Ideas? Nope…not if you’ve been eating, sleeping and breathing glitter like I have been for the last 3 months. As the lead decorator at Potter’s Nursery Christmas Store, I need to start decorating in July in...
Another Burlap Chair

Another Burlap Chair

This is a story about a chair. An unwanted ratty old sewing chair. It was a throw in when we bought the Juki industrial sewing machine from a sweet little old lady who had a quilting obsession. The hubs saw junk….I saw potential. This chair is probably from...
Pretty Lil’ jars

Pretty Lil’ jars

  Here’s my Pretty Lil’ jars that I did up several months ago. I’ve been meaning to share but garden topics were first priority so I’m bringing them out now.     I LOVE jars.   Big ones, little ones…round or square....