This DIY Valentine Candy basket is an fun heart-shaped cardboard basket inspired by the Sweetheart candies. You know, the candy with the cute little two-to three-word sayings that only come out around Valentine's Day. Each side of the basket has a different saying. It's easy to … [Read more...] about Make this Cute Valentine Candy Basket
Making a Cardboard Base for the Putz House Mansion
Once you have completed your miniature cardboard house, you need to make a good solid cardboard base that supports the house well and allows you a good way to add light to the windows. Since I want to be able to add lots of embellishments around the house and be able to vary it … [Read more...] about Making a Cardboard Base for the Putz House Mansion
Make a Putz House Mansion
Now you can make this aged Victorian mansion Putz house based on a real house in Pennsylvania. The Abandoned Italianate Mansion is the first version of this little cardboard house made two years ago. Since then I've gotten lots of requests to make a pattern for this house. … [Read more...] about Make a Putz House Mansion
Stamping Cornstarch Dough Christmas Ornaments
I have always loved cornstarch and baking soda ornaments that I've seen on Pinterest. Specifically what I like about the cornstarch dough is it's inexpensive and that it dries to a bright white color compared to salt and flour dough. So I decided to make ornaments from this … [Read more...] about Stamping Cornstarch Dough Christmas Ornaments
How to Make a Miniature Christmas House Shadow Box
Learn how to make this fun Miniature Christmas House Shadow Box - a two-sided little cardboard house with a brick exterior and wallpaper and wood floors inside. Lots of holiday decorations inside the shadow box part of the house such as bottlebrush trees on each floor and Santa … [Read more...] about How to Make a Miniature Christmas House Shadow Box