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Vintage Knobs to Towel Hook
My neighbor gave me 15 or more vintage looking knobs that you can buy at places like Hobby Lobby anywhere from $2 to $5 each (you can usually get them on sale for half off).I racked my brain to figure out what to do with them. Then inspiration struck and we have the what I created the Towel Hook (or apron hook). Here’s the instructions Materials Vintage hooksWood pieces – I had lots of leftover or waste wood from various projects that were perfect.Stain and/or Paint of choice Tools Miter SawDrill (drill bit should be just a bit bigger than the bolt of the vintage hooks= mind was 3/16 and you…
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A New Beginning . . .
What a 2020 it has been so far! We were delighted to say hello to our newest grandbaby, Callie Nicole in February. I can’t believe we have four grandkids now and I haven’t even hit my mid-40’s yet. I’ve now decided to take the plunge and open a booth in an antique/craft mall. I open officially April 1st at The Painted Tree in North Richland Hills, Texas. Right now, I have been feverishly working on making products to getting the right permits. We have been trying to decide how to decorate and set-up the space which is a work in progress and making our sign with our logo. It’s a little…
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Why The Cedar Farmhouse?
What’s in a name and why the cedar farmhouse? I began a few years ago thinking about starting a business to sell my handmade crafts and home decor. To be fair, I’ve always been a “maker” of things. I painted my first piece of furniture at 15 years old when I loved all things pink – care of Steel Magnolias — Remember Shelby: “My colors are blush and bashful.” That same year, I handmade all the Christmas ornaments for our Christmas tree. My mom just went along with it all and the rest is history. I make unique, handmade gifts on the regular for family and friends. It’s just a…
