Recycling memories from Christmas past. Unique designs made from ornaments of yesteryear. With occasional detours just for fun.
It all started with this:I have been in a fever to use one of these fabulous pink jumbo triple indent Polish ornaments as the centerpiece for a wreath. And here 'tis:A phantasmagoria of a wreath in luscious pinks, both hot and cool at the same time. It has blues and soft whites mixed in … Continue reading Think Pink!
I am beginning work on a new wreath. If you remember from a couple of posts ago, I am in the mood to make an angelic one and this is the lovely lady I chose as the centerpiece. She has a ceramic head and reminds me a little of Marilyn Monroe. I think she is … Continue reading A Beginning
I want to get started on a new wreath and I think it will be an angelic one. I have lots of wonderful angels in my collection. After narrowing it down a bit, I have decided that one of these four angel toppers will be the centerpiece of the wreath. The one on the left … Continue reading Angels Galore
If you read my last post, "I Really Hate It When I Hate It", you will remember the angst that the so-called Topiary From Hell was giving me. I am pleased to report that the story has a happy ending. I took a break for a few days and went home to visit my Mom. … Continue reading A Different Point of View
This is Scott's Topiary. I just finished it. Scott lives in Austin, TX. I live in Richmond, VA. We have never met. As you can see Austin is a looooong way from Richmond - about 1500 miles to be exact. Through a serendipitous chain of events that happens every once in a while, Scott got … Continue reading Scott’s Topiary