Vicki O'Dell… The Creative Goddess

  Here is a Disney Princess Photo Cube that I recently created for an ad.  The ad has been out for a while so I figured I’d share with those of you who didn’t have a chance to see it. Supplies for Disney Princess Photo Cube : Darice Paper Petals – Green Scrappy Cat Papers  [...]

  Dish towels are inexpensive and washable. They’re also hemmed, a pretty handy dandy shortcut when sewing this easy to make apron.   You’ll need two towels: The first, placed vertically, serves as the bib of the apron (small checks), the second, positioned horizontally (large checks) across the bottom half of the first towel, provides the “skirt” of [...]

  If you read yesterday’s blog post you know that by 2:30pm on Friday March 26th I was coming down off a nervous high the likes of which I have rarely experienced. Thank goodness I had a artsy/crafsty play date planned.  Something to get my brain back in my head… where it belongs, by the [...]

I don’t usually do a post like this… where I tell everybody and their dog what I did last week. (“What did you do over summer vacation little Susie?”) But I had such a FUNtabulous week that I just have to tell you all a bit about it. I spent the bulk of the week preparing for [...]

  Here is a project for those of us trying to organize and beautify our studio spaces this Spring. I used squares of corkboard and aluminum in an old picture frame (the glass broke but I kept the frame). I got very lucky and the squares fit EXACTLY inside the frame but they wouldn’t be [...]

  I’ve been doing quite a bit of jewelry making the past couple of months and I’m just now getting around to posting about some of it.  Most is pretty darn simple so I’ll just leave you with a general idea of how this necklace is made. If you aren’t a fan of things asymmetrical [...]

    I’ve been bitten by a new bug.  (A few new bugs but we won’t get into that right now!)  I’ve always enjoyed miniatures, you know the doll house furniture and accessories, and I’ve often thought that some day I’d like to have one of those big, fancy Victorian doll houses to furnish and [...]

  I LOVE butterflies! They are so delicate and beautiful. I’ve been seeing them in crafting quite a bit lately. This is MY butterfly craft – a Tulle and Butterfly Spring Wreath.   SUPPLIES: Bowdabra Bow Maker Bowdabra Wire Feather Butterflies (or other embellishment) Tulle Rolls – 6 colors 1 roll of each color Wire Wreath [...]