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What’s in the Garden? – C
23 Jul 2019

What’s in the Garden? – C

by Crafty Gardener | posted in: Alphabetical Gardening | 14

The alphabetical garden tour this week shares wha’s in the garden starting with C – birds, plants, whimsy and more. My favourite bird has to be the cardinals that visit all year round.  This link will take you to lots … Continued

C, cardinals, cd's, chickadees, chimes
Dendritic Painting
2 Nov 2018

Dendritic Painting

by Crafty Gardener | posted in: Crafty's Projects | 5

Dendritic painting is a technique I learned at Creative Crafting.  This is a simple way to create amazing designs on paper and artist board. Dendrites are actually nerve cells and  dendritic painting is creating branch like effects using glass, paint … Continued

cd's, Creative crafting group, dendrites
CD Scratch Art
18 Aug 2018

CD Scratch Art

by Crafty Gardener | posted in: Crafty's Projects, Whimsy | 4

~ If you are like me you have an abundance of CDs.  There was a time when you got all sorts of them with free programs, or you have a lot of old ones from computer storage.  I’m a saver, … Continued

cd scratch art, cd's, recycling
Stained Glass Keychimes
5 Aug 2018

Stained Glass Keychimes

by Crafty Gardener | posted in: Crafty's Projects, Whimsy | 8

I’ve been making garden whimsy with old cd’s for a long time.  One o the first things I made was some key chimes. Unfortunately the old cds and the weather aren’t good companions and the shine of the cd starts … Continued

cd's, chimes, K, key chimes, keys, recycling
Stained Glass CD
29 Jul 2018

Stained Glass CD

by Crafty Gardener | posted in: Crafty's Projects, Whimsy | 10

Turn an old cd into a stained glass decoration. Take the old cds you have and start to strip off the shiny part.  You score it just a little bit and then use some wide sticky tape, the stickier the … Continued

cd stained glass, cd's, recycling
CD Starburst
17 Jul 2018

CD Starburst

by Crafty Gardener | posted in: Crafty's Projects, Garden Projects | 5

~ This cd starburst reminds me so much of the clocks from the 1960’s.  It was another great project shared with us by Gail at Creative Crafting.  You need 2 cds, some bbq skewers, paint, items to embellish, paint, and … Continued

cd starburst, cd's, Creative crafting group, recycling

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