Gaddo Reflections

Yes, your eyes do not deceive you.  It is a pink giraffe.  What can I say?  I was feeling playful with the homemade glitter varnish. ...

What do you get with a flip cup, decoupage and resin?  A cute little picture of a cute little turtle swimming, that’s what.  Enjoy!...

Another recycled item from the Good Will.  A glass plant stand now embellished with flower decoupage and gold trim finished with resin. ...

I redid some of my tiles.  I love Winnie and Friends.  I mean – who doesn’t?  Anyway, had the napkins for them and decoupaged away.  I...

I had so much fun with these magnets and using them in a different way.  I find that when I see things, my mind immediately goes to what...

I love poinsettias. They are so beautiful and can grow to be quite large, too. My mom and planted them in her yard in the Keys and they...

I love the idea of candles and especially of painting candle lids. I am afraid of fire so I never burn them. I do like the fragrance of...

I am really having fun with this little snail mold. They are so cute and just perfect for using my leftover resin from other projects. ...

This glass was donated to me by a very nice lady, and I immediately thought of candle holder. I am afraid of fire, so I tend to use the...

As promised, here is that Christmas napkin again. This time as the body of Mr. Snowman. Let there be peace, we sure need it in this...

I decided to use some of mom’s photos to make coasters. These sets are on black slate and finished with resin. Enjoy! #decoupage...

I found this at a local store. It is an olive oil jar/decanter. The price was right. I tried to do a dip using acrylic inks and it was...

I picked up this lantern at the Good Will and decided to decoupage the sea side napkin to it. It is really cute with the tea light on (I...

I picked these shells up on Ocean Isle Beach, North Carolina this summer. I love that beach! Many fond memories of time spent with my...

Yep, I know. Still October. But I am getting ready for craft fairs and dog gone it, I just love Thanksgiving! I love blues, but I love...

I found these shells in thrift shop in Georgia and finally decided to make a beach in them. Find your beach and have some fun. Enjoy!...

The last of 3 trivets I am making. I love turtles, I really do. They are so calming to me. Like elephants and giraffes, I could just...

Mermaid Trivet – This is the second of 3 trivets I am making. I picked the trivets up at the Good Will Store. I find quite a few...

Seahorse Trivet – This is the first of 3 trivets I am making using flip cups as the background for the sea-inspired stencils. Still a...

Saguaro National Park -This is the 3rd of 4 of this series. See post from 5/17/23 for more info on how it is made. These cacti are each...