Tutorial: Sea Glass Sea Horse
Dear Chicago House, I have been a bit quiet of late, having spent the last month in the UK touring around universities with Miss Chicago teen. It was quite an exhausting trip but we managed to cram...
View ArticleWhat to do with your Sea Glass Collection
Dear Chicago House, No trip to the beach is complete unless I come home with something in my pocket, it maybe a shell a beautiful pebble or if I am really lucky a stash of sea glass.I am betting quite...
View ArticleDriftwood Pot Tutorial
While having a Spring clean of my garage last week I came across a bag of driftwood scraps from projects like my driftwood seahorse and pair of driftwood fish. There is nothing like a bag of junk to...
View ArticleA Shell and Sea Glass Craft Project
Over the years I have amassed quite a collection of treasures picked up on the beach…sea shells, sea glass, pebbles, driftwood and my recent beach vacation to Rhode Island resulted in some additions to...
View ArticleDIY Christmas Decor: Driftwood Orb
My driftwood orb has had a little festive update. I got the idea from Lizzie over at Saltrock.com. She wrote a great post on using natural material for Christmas decoration ..see it here and she...
View ArticleA Sea Horse Wall Sculpture from Trash
Just over a month ago I moved house… and let me tell you that process produces a tremendous amount of trash in the form of packing materials Although most of it got recycled I held back on a few choice...
View ArticleCoastal Decor for a Bedroom
I have not shared any of ChicagoHouse#2 with you yet, save a little glimpse of my efforts in the garden in September when I was making the most of the weather to get some planting beds in order. But...
View ArticleDecorated Vacation Shells
It is Spring break season and I am just back from a glorious week in Florida. To be away from the freezing winter we have had here in Chicago this year was such a treat. Lazy days by the pool, toes in...
View ArticleFramed Shell Art
If you are anything like me, it is impossible to return home from a vacation on the beach without a big bag of sea shells. I am not one to just dump them in a cupboard, I like to create beautiful...
View ArticleCoastal Decor String Art
It seems my most popular posts on this blog are those relating to coastal decor and those which offer free downloads. Today my lovely readers I am offering you both! Get ready to make this beautiful...
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