by Barbara | Oct 4, 2015 | An Aside, At the Bench, Found Objects, Handmade, Inspiration, One-of-a-Kind, Painted Furniture, Techniques
At the moment I have several projects in various states of completion…a bead embroidered cuff that I started last February, a pair of heart earrings, and some beaded beads to name a few. But for the past few days, I’ve been working on the mirror that attaches to the...
by Barbara | Sep 16, 2015 | An Aside, One-of-a-Kind, Painted Furniture
It’s a good thing that I’m not superstitious or I’d plan on having bad luck until I’m 74! I’ve taken several days away from the metals studio to paint an antique vanity that belonged to my mother. I used Annie Sloan Chalk Paint because preliminary chemical stripping...