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Fall, Faux Bois Candle Centerpiece sets a stylish table

Fall, Faux Bois Candle Centerpiece sets a stylish table

Have you noticed scrapbook papers, fabrics, and even gift wrap with a faux bois, or fake wood grain, pattern? I kind of like it, do you? It fits right in with the woodland trend we noted back at the 2012 CHA Show. Create a fall tablescape that will last through Thanksgiving with these candle holderswrapped up in faux bois wrapping paper and topped with woodland finds. If you’ve not seen faux bois…

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Summertime map craft: Make Vintage Map Deco Cubes

Summertime map craft: Make Vintage Map Deco Cubes

Kathleen George put her vintage maps on display when she made these beautiful, Vintage Map Deco Cubes. If you don’t have vintage maps, Kathleen also shares her technique for antiquing paper, giving a new map a vintage patina. You can also skip the antiquing, and simply use a fold-out map or the page from an atlas, or even map theme scrapbook paper. It’s a fun way to remember a summertime road…

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Create Colorful, Custom Candle Cubes

Create Colorful, Custom Candle Cubes

I have a super-easy idea for you today – Custom Candle Cubes (and how about that alliteration?) This is another project where you can create endless, custom looks depending on the papers you choose. (Remember the Marbled Metallic Wall Artfrom last week? Gorgeous papers were again the secret ingredient.) The 5” cubes are the perfect size for chunky candles, but they’re also fun displayed all on…

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Buttons, twigs & twine combine to create textured cubes for home décor

Buttons, twigs & twine combine to create textured cubes for home décor

Mix ‘em, match ‘em, stack ‘em – you can use these textured Deco Cubes in so many ways. Twine, twigs and buttons all combine to create the most glorious textures. Display the Deco Cubes individually or altogether. Display on your mantel, or fill in an empty space on a book shelf or tabletop. Place small treasures on them and use as pedestals. Make one or make them all.

To make a Textured Deco Cube

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