My Second Steampunk Cabinet of Curiosities is based on a Glamorous Steampunk Adventurer!! I love all the Steampunk Ladies, (I so could have embraced this look back in my Art Student Days :-)) As this was an Adventourous, well travelled Lady I thought she’d appreciate a set of Matching Luggage!! I created these Mini Suitcases […]
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A Steampunk Cabinet was always on the agenda as I thought these would look fab Decorated with a Steampunk theme :-) I created 2 cabinets a sort of his and hers!! as I had loads of ideas for these. Firstly the “his”…… To create this I first assembled the Cabinet then covered the back and […]
Baby Boy Keepsake Cabinet
Following on from the Baby Girl Keepsake Cabinet.. now one for the Boys :-) I prepared the actual cabinet in the same way as for the Girls Cabinet with White Gesso this time finishing with Viva Inka Gold Paste “Aquamarine” rubbed gently on to the front. The Shelves where lined with Blue papers from the […]
Baby Girl Keepsake Cabinet
This gorgeous little Cabinet would make the perfect Keepsake for the arrival of a new Baby Girl or a Christening Gift. To prepare, first assemble the Cabinet of Curiosities then paint with 2 coats of White Gesso. I use a brush to get in all the corners and edges and apply the rest with a […]
Cabinet of Sewing Curiosities
Our second Sewing Cabinet of Curiosities is based around Vintage Themes and Images. I chose Red and Green as my main theme based on the Colours on the Fabric Covered Button and Fabric. For many of the techniques I have used to create this Cabinet and the Free PDF Printables see my previous Blog Post […]
Cabinet of American Prim Curiosities
One of two Cabinet of Curiosities created for Christmas 2015 this lovely Cabinet is based on one of my favourite styles of American Prim Country. I decorated the Cabinet before assembly. To create this “Wood” Cabinet effect , I firstly coloured all the pieces with a Furniture Touch Up Pen, then literally drew the Grain […]