I find myself in thrift stores and antique stores a lot and I seem to have accumulated a lot of colorful glass items. After putting all of my glass items together I decided to try and create a few flowers for my yard. I have tried many different ways to make these flowers and I […]

Taking advantage of another gorgeous fall Sunday, Coach and I headed back to the Vintage Bazaar at Pettengill Farm in Salisbury, Mass. If you recall, we visited back in the spring, and instantly fe…

I have seen some vintage dish and plate flowers on Pinterest and thought making my own from some inexpensive Dollar Tree glassware and glass paint would add a pop of pizazz to my yard this Spring. These are so easy to make and it is really hard to screw it up. You don’t need to have painting experience to make this garden art. Just a few swooshes with a paint brush and some glue and you are all set.

Have you ever heard of flowers made from dishes? Here is everything you should know about making your own garden dish flowers.

Nothing beats day dreaming about spring when it is ZERO degrees outside! So here is a fun project to start planning for - THE PERFECT FLOWER GARDEN! Low maintenance! Always in Bloom! Never wilting! No dead-heading! Glistens in the sun! Makes your heart happy! Supply List various vintage clear glass plates, bowls, saucers, etc. premium silicone glue rubbing alcohol 3/8 inch rebar - approximately 41 inches per stem one hockey puck per flower drill & 3/8 inch drill bit Begin by gathering a…

Use these step-by-step instructions to turn old glass dishes and plates into beautiful garden art flowers. We have included tips for drilling holes in plates to provide more options for assembling your flowers.

I love this precious pastel pink flower. I hope I can find some more of these plates. Making and selling more plates!! I'm having so much fun!…

Gardeners, Crafters and Scavengers:If you're looking for a fun, easy project---and perhaps a new revenue stream---consider making beautiful flower plates for your garden, or to sell at craft shows. They make lovely gifts.I've seen these at local art

Flower description update. All new flowers posted as of July 1, 2023, will have a slight price increase. Everything I buy to make them has increased in price. The stake is not included. It may be bought at your local hardware store for around 4-5 dollars. Please look at all pictures for the description of each flower. If you need a measurement, please just let me know and I will be glad to get it and send it to you. Most of my flowers are 10-10.5 inches across. My unique glass art flowers…

We all need a little help and encouragement once in awhile. You may have tried making a dish flower, but found it wasn't as easy as you thought. And then it falls apart. Here's some advice from crafters specifically about making a dish flower. Includes important information about glue, glass and construction methods you may not have thought. Try it again! #dish flower, #garden art, #glass garden art, #Tips for crafters, #crafters, #Glue for Glass, #What glue to use, #Why Dish Flower fall…