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Completed Wedding Presents!

A while ago I posted pictures of the wedding presents I have been working on. For the next stage, I picked out quotes or phrases I wanted to stencil on the wood. I used stencils I found in the Office supply area at Target. Here is a photo of the first two that I stenciled. Here is the story that I am attaching to the present about where the wood came from...   This piece of wood might not look like much, but it was picked with love from a stack of wood in my (Leslie’s) Grandpa’s workshop. My Grandpa would spend hours whittling, taking pieces like this and turning them into masterpieces.   I “borrowed” this run-down piece of wood and transformed it into something new, something personal just for both of you. I hope you enjoy it because like this piece of wood, you have started a new adventure together.   We wish you both happiness in your life together. _____ I think the best thing is when you can give a personal gift for occasions like this. since the weddings wer...

DIY WALL ART

the world is repinning my work! i love it. this is the first time i actually did something i saw on pinterest.... the how-to is super easy, you just need a glue-gun, tp tubes, ( i saved for 2-3 months) it depends on how big you want the piece to be in the end. and the last thing you need is paint/spray paint, i used acrylic craft pain because i already had it, and it matched my table (previous post) check it: again the design is completely up to you, i've seen a lot of different ones, it just depends on how many tubes you have! happy diy! :) update 4/24/12 what the tp art looks like on the wall.