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January’s Pinspired craft: Canvas Crackle Sign

Inspiration taken from http://www.thenshemade.com

Description: Make a custom 9″X12″ canvas sign to hang on your post (if you made one last year?!) or on your front door or favorite wall.
Inspiration: Lots of colors and phrases to choose from such as Welcome, John 3:16, Love is all you need, Love never fails
Technique: How to crackle paint, make satin rosettes

Cost of Supplies: $25/$30 Kit

Saturday, January 24, 2015, 5:00pm – 9:00pm

Home of a Member in Fairfield

RSVPs for this craft are due by Wednesday, January 21 so we can buy supplies ahead of time. Kits are available for this craft. Click on the registration page below to order.

Did you miss our September Black Front Porch Sign Post? We have a limited number of posts ($35) and kits ($40) left if you want to make a post to hang your sign on.  Order a post on the registration page below.

Inspiration taken from http://ipincomplish.blogspot.com.

   Click here for January Pinspired Registration

November’s Pinspired craft: Lighted Reclaimed Lumber Christmas Sign

Inspiration taken from http://www.thekimsixfix.com

Description: Make a custom 20″X24″ lighted reclaimed lumber (wood pallet) sign. You can choose from the “O Come Let Us Adore Him” above OR you can paint a single word such as “Joy” that can be lit. We will provide all of the supplies including: wood, stain, paint, light strand and stencils. This project is also available as a kit (click on registration link to order.)

September’s Pinspired craft: Front Porch Sign Post

Inspiration taken from http://ipincomplish.blogspot.com.

Description: Make a custom 44″ tall wooden post sign holder. We will provide all of the supplies including: 4X4 post, wooden squares, paint, varnish, letter stencils, hook and 2 sign boards (front and back can be used). This project is also available as a kit.

Need sign board pinspiration? What about Welcome, Halloween, Fall/Thanksgiving, Christmas, Valentines…you can also bring your own embellishments and letters!

July’s Pinspired craft: Hand-Stamped, Personalized Necklaces (2)

Inspiration take from etsy at Annie Reh’s store. Visit her at https://www.etsy.com/shop/AnnieReh?page=1 for lots of beautiful inspiration!

Description: Make two personalized, hand stamped necklaces. We will provide all supplies, including two 1 1/4″ aluminum discs, charms (variety of beads to choose from), and two chains. Due to the letter stamps and tools, this project will NOT be available as a kit. However you can pre-pay and reserve a kit to be completed at the September or October Pinspired meeting.

Approximately 6-7-8 letters will fit across the necklace horizontally (depending if you use uppercase or lowercase), and approximately 22 characters will fit following the curve of the circle. You could also stamp up to 4 lines. Need some inspiration? Personalization ideas: Grace, Joy, Love, Faith, [kids names], be happy, [bible verse reference], live laugh love, all you need is love, no matter what, there is always hope, wish, those who care teach, [special date], big sister, go [sports team/school mascot], believe in miracles.

June’s Pinspired craft: Etched Glassware

Inspiration taken from Crown Hill at http://crownhilldaybyday.blogspot.com/

Description: Learn how easy it is to etch on glass! We will provide all supplies, including a resealable, flip top glass jar (that can be used for cookies, dog treats, summer fun idea, etc.), and a vinyl cut out of whatever initial you pick (chosen that night).

This month’s Pinspired craft: Stay-Put Towels

Inspiration take from: Stolen Moments Blog at http://www.realphotography.com/traci/

Description: Choose from a large sample of material and ribbon to create three custom hanging kitchen towels (towels are white) that will actually stay wherever you hang them! You will be able to opt for the material strips to be sewn on by an experienced member or try your hand at learning how to sew a straight line.

This month’s Pinspired craft: “Heartstrings” – Birchwood & String Heart

Inspiration taken from NaptimeChic’s Etsy shop.

Description: Stained or painted these easy to make wooden panels will add to your Valentines Day mantle or wall! Supplies include: 12″X12″ Birchwood panel, paint/stain, heart pattern, nails, red/white or pink/white or white baker’s twine.

This month’s Pinspired craft: “Handmade Holidays” – Jute Wrapped Letter and Scrapbook Tree Canvas Panel

Inspiration taken from EmbellishedLiving’s   Etsy shop at http://www.etsy.com/listing/78019133/jute-monogram-wreath-with-book-page?ref=shop_home_active

This month’s Pinspired craft: “Deco-Mesh Holiday Wreath”

(Inspiration: This wreath is for sale on the Beg Barter Katy site on Facebook, but was used as our inspiration for the wreath we will make.)

This month’s Pinspired craft: “Reversible Holiday Wooden Block Letters”

Inspiration by stickwithmevinyl on Etsy, http://www.etsy.com/listing/159125734/reversible-give-thanks-jingle-bells?ref=&sref=