Author Archives: Aixie

About Aixie

Artist Crafter Interiors Addict Crazy Cat Lady

Wooden Hamsa Hand Model

Posted on 21/10/2017

Sitting in my studio the other day looking at my wooden artist’s hand model and thought “that would actually make a really cool Hamsa!” I pulled out a pencil and I started drawing an eye and some patterns over the … Continue reading →

Posted in Craft Projects, Decorating, Home DIY and Decor | Tagged art, blue, bohemian, boho, color, colour, craft, create, decor, decorating, diy, hamsa, home, home decor, makeover, paint, painting, project, upcycle, upcycled, upcycling | 3 Comments

Kantha Love

Posted on 14/10/2017

Today I thought I would share another of my collections with you. Indian Kantha quilts. I love them and at last count have 10 of them (not to mention half a dozen kantha cushions as well!). I realise this may … Continue reading →

Posted in Decorating, Home DIY and Decor | Tagged antique, bed, bedlinen, bedroom, bohemian, boho, bright, collection, color, colour, decor, decorating, fabric, floral, flowers, furniture, home, home decor, house, inspiration, interior, interiors, paisley, patchwork, vintage | Leave a comment

More boho decoupage tins

Posted on 07/10/2017

After the success of my paisley decoupaged tea tins (which you can find here), when I found more gorgeous Indian wrapping paper from Ishka and they had a 50% off everything sale, I figured it was fate! So I headed to the op … Continue reading →

Posted in Craft Projects, Decorating, Home DIY and Decor, Op Shopping, Upcycled Projects, Upcycling | Tagged bohemian, boho, bright, color, colour, craft, create, decor, decorating, decoupage, diy, floral, home, home decor, interior, kitchen, makeover, making, op shop, op shopping, paisley, paper, project, recycle, recycled, recycling, second hand, thrift, thrift store, thrifted, thrifting, tin, upcycle, upcycled, upcycling, vintage | 2 Comments

September Bed Post

Posted on 30/09/2017

Nefertiti wants me to show you two different Bed posts from this month. (She was really quite insistent, and she’s the boss!) So there’s the soothing blue above, and the bright, spring inspired pink below! Frodo is a fan of … Continue reading →

Posted in Bed Posts, Decorating, Home DIY and Decor | Tagged bed, bedlinen, bedroom, blue, bohemian, boho, bright, cat, Cats, color, colour, cushion, decor, decorating, diy, fabric, floral, flowers, furniture, home, home decor, house, inspiration, interior, interiors, op shop, op shopping, paisley, patchwork, pillow, Pink, second hand, thrift, thrift store, thrifted, thrifting, upcycle, upcycled, upcycling, vintage | 1 Comment

Painting Gum Blossoms – Sharing My Process

Posted on 23/09/2017

I got chatting with a fellow artist friend, Lynette K, the other day about sharing the creative process. She asked me if I’d ever made videos of me working (I haven’t, I’m not comfortable with the idea), as she was … Continue reading →

Posted in My Art | Tagged art, artist, blue, botanical, bright, canvas, color, colour, create, floral, flower, flowers, home decor, inspiration, paint, painted, painting, plants | 2 Comments

Feathery Decor

Posted on 16/09/2017

Sometimes I have no idea where my brain gets inspiration from! These feathery wall plaques are one of those times!!! They started life as pages from a “kaleidoscope” colouring in book. I spent a couple of happy hours with my … Continue reading →

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Thread Wrapped Bracelets

Posted on 09/09/2017

I don’t do a lot of embroidery, but when I found a massive bag of embroidery threads for $4 at the op shop, I wasn’t going to leave them there! Some months ago I bought some small 12cm embroidery hoops … Continue reading →

Posted in Craft Projects, Jewellery, Jewellery DIY, Op Shopping, Upcycled Projects, Upcycling | Tagged bohemian, boho, bright, color, colour, craft, create, diy, embroidery, inspiration, jewellery, jewelry, make, makeover, making, op shopping, project, Rainbow, recycle, recycled, recycling, second hand, thread, thrift, thrift store, thrifted, thrifting, upcycle, upcycled, upcycling, wool, yarn | Leave a comment

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	Aixie on More boho decoupage tins
	Mixy on More boho decoupage tins

	Mixy on Wooden Hamsa Hand Model
	Aixie on Wooden Hamsa Hand Model
	nenamatahari on Wooden Hamsa Hand Model
	Aixie on More boho decoupage tins
	Mixy on More boho decoupage tins