Mama's Girl Market

Mama and I have moved into the Antique Warehouse in Salida.  There are lots of fun and unique items, most importantly US. Here are a few items that you will see.   Hope you enjoyed your sneak peek and hope to see you soon.

Cleaning out the barn some and getting ready for the Antique show in Oct. We are going to have a lot of new fun things. Deals, Deals and More Deals. I really don't want to have to pack anything back up. Here are a few things we will be bring.   Nothing but fun, vintage fun!!!

If you are in the SoCal area then head over to this great event. There will be music, art from local artist, raffles and list of fun goes on.       Succulent Café presents Local Artist Elise Nicole K with a benefit art show for Mauli Ola Foundation Aug 31st & Sept 1st 2013 The Mauli Ola Foundation is a non-profit organization that exists to introduce surfing ... as a natural treatment for people with genetic disorders. Please join us as we support their mission during two days of music, surfboards, silent auctions, and raffle prizes. Music by The Shapes & The Yeoman Handshaped Surfboards by Ashley Lloyd Thompson Be the first to taste the savory menu of San Diego's (soon to come) newest organic food truck! FARM.FISH.FORK. And much much more! Want more information go to Salt Water Diary by Elise Nicole on FaceBook.

So if you were wondering what to do with that extra wire from the Chicken wire frame. Make a crown.   I wanted to make a crown for my Aunts birthday. We love the ocean and everything that lives in it. So I thought it would be a perfect gift for a mermaid.    I first laid out the left over wire and cut to size and shape (remember be careful)      Then attached the ends together to keep it from opening. and keep its shape. Then comes the fun part decorating it. Found some turquoise spray paint and shells     With a little help from E-6000 a master piece was created.     Needless to say she loved it.   Enjoy and happy crafting!!  

A few weeks ago I decide I was going to make a chicken wire frame. Don't truly relieve how much work it was going to take. But it was fun.  SO lets get started...... First you'll need to buy a roll of chicken wire, staple gun, staples, wire cutters, glue and ribbon. Use extra care while cutting the wire. I had cut my self a few times. At one point I almost gave up.   Measure out the frame then cut out what you measured off the wire. Turn frame upside down on a soft surface. Get the staple gun ready. Lay the chicken wire on the frame (ensure it is even). Now staple away, just enough to hold the wire on. Now with the ribbon and glue lay around the edges to make sure that when you hang it the wall wont get scratched.   When done, this is what you get. A cute little frame to hand up notes, pictures and what ever your heart desires. Use clothes pins or paper clips.       Next time I will blog about what to do with th...

  HAPPY 4TH OF JULY!!!   It's an early 4th of July giveaway!!! For a chance to win comment on what you love about Independence Day!!! Now till 24 June   This is an adorable sailor baby bib. I had designed this for the military families. It is available for purchase here

  We'll be there, Will you.