Vicki O'Dell… The Creative Goddess

    I wanted to share a couple of new mixed media greeting cards I created recently for FaveCrafts. The first one is a Mixed Media All Occasion Card with a little ink, acrylic paint, a stamp roller and some washi tape. A little of everything. You can get the full instructions by clicking on [...]

  I have decided that my front door has gone without  wreath for far too long. I don’t there has been one on it since around Christmas. My front door takes a beating with weather cold and wind so during really tough months (January-March here in NE Ohio) I often go without one just to [...]

    I just might have a little thing for Making Chick Feeder Candy Dishes. Maybe. I also may have a thing for Tractor Supply. Most definitely. Last year I turned a round chick feeder from Tractor Supply into a candy dish in this post: Chick Feeder Candy Dish for Spring.         [...]

  Happy Valentine’s Day to some of my favorite people in the whole wide world. I hope it’s a great day for you no matter how you celebrate it.   I was cleaning up my mixed media area Tuesday night because it had gotten to the point where it was HEAPED with tons of supplies. [...]

    I have a kind of unusual hobby. I like to look around in the world at what people are making, wearing, or decorating with and see if I can spot upcoming trends. It’s just for fun, but, I’ve gotten pretty good at it over the years. In fact, I’m on the Trends Committee [...]

  I think I’ve told you all before how dark the interior of my house is. I’m sure I’ve whined written about it before. You see, I live in NE Ohio where there is an abundance of cloudy days and my house has deep eaves which protect the windows but keep a lot of light [...]

  I don’t know about you but I’m still in decorating mode around here. I probably will be until the 24th! One of my favorite tools to use this time of year is Crystal Frost from the folks at Design Master. I just love the way it looks like real frost.     It’s easy [...]

    I’m not sure if it is because I have a birthday in December or if it’s because red is my favorite (of all my many favorites) color. Maybe it’s because I just LOVE flowers and as far as flowers go Poinsettias are a little unusual? Whatever the reason, I LOVE POINSETTIAS! And big, [...]