Plum Poppy Studio

Welcome to the Home Decor Blog Hop! You should have made your way over from Vicki . This weekend's hop is being hosted by Miss Faith. She has all sorts of goodies to be given away on her blog, so if you just coming upon this you can start out here . The more places you hop to and leave comments, the better chance you have at winning. I also have my own blog candy to give away! All you have to do is leave a comment here on this post and on Monday afternoon I will draw a winner for a $10 gift certificate to Market Street Stamps !! For my project, I made a table tray. I may end up putting some wall hangers on the back and hanging it up in my front foyer though! I bought the tray from Hobby Lobby. I painted it with some Americana paint, which went on more like a stain, which I really liked. I then lined it with some patterned paper from Crate Paper. The letters are from the Cricut Storybook cartridge and then popped up with foam squares. The doily was sprayed with Tattered Angels Glim...

Hello, ladies! Sorry I have been MIA. I have not been feeling the crafting bug lately, but I think it is starting to turn around for me. I have a new project, and it's not like any other one I have done in awhile. I bought this plaque, wall-hanging thingy at Home Depot months ago. I painted it shortly after I brought it home, and then it just sat a a shelf for a really long time. I am in the process of doing a deep cleaning in my scrap room and I came across this and decided that I just had to do something with it. I used some sand paper to distress it, then used my Home Accents Cricut cartridge to cut out the flourishes. The paper that I cut it out from is My Mind's Eye's Lost and Found Portobello Road Family collection. I was really drawn to the colors in this line and had a hard time cutting them, but what is a girl to do? I bought the paper for a reason, so, I finally mustered up the courage to do it. The Family Forever label is also from that same line. I used Mod Podg...