I never really "let go" of it though.
I'd love to show you a before picture of the plain white canvas but I am pretty sure you can picture it all on your own. I sat down and designed the quote into a subway art inspired canvas. Well, subway art is what I was aiming for but I'm not sure it qualifies as subway art entirely. I cut the lettering loving the way the design turned out. I painted my canvas Merlot, and sanded it lightly once it was dry then added the lettering.
Here it is:
(true?)
Linked to these great Parties:
Transformation Thursday @ The Shabby Chic Cottage:
Hookin' Up @ House of Hepworths
VIP Party #8 @ Designer Garden:
http://iheartnaptime.blogspot.com/2011/03/sundae-scoop-link-up_26.html
DIY Project Parade @ The DIY Show Off:
http://thediyshowoff.blogspot.com/2011/03/diy-project-parade_27.html
Tip Me Tuesday @ Tip Junkie
Blue Cricket Design Show & Tell @ Blue Cricket Design:
Have a great day!
Carri
I really like that thought. And that color! (Came over from House of Hepworths.)
ReplyDeleteThanks Erin it made a great inspirational decor item. I think the Merlot came from Lowe's. {swoon} I bought it for a wall in my Master bedroom BUT have since chickened out painting it. eeek. :-\ Thanks so much for stopping by!
ReplyDeleteI love it! Great work =)
ReplyDeleteI'm a new follower from Transformation Thursdays :)
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@Monica~Welcome! So glad you stopped by! =)
ReplyDelete@Christina~ Thank you! Thanks for stopping by and checking out my blog. I appreciate it!
ReplyDeleteWhat a great saying! I love this. Thanks for sharing at the VIP party today =)
ReplyDeleteVery nice! I lOve the quOtatiOn tOO! Popping over from the VIP party.
ReplyDeleteI always say "holy cats!" and people look at me funny. (Holy cow is over-rated.)
Thanks Vivienne! Ah ha ha that's too funny that you say holy cats too! I'm gonna head to your blog right now! ;)
ReplyDeleteThis is very nice. I need to start doing some canvases - and I also LOVE the burlap "Breathe" picture in your etsy shop. I am a new follower. I can't wait to see more!
ReplyDeleteFound you via Designer Garden
@Sue~Welcome! Thanks for stopping by! I am so glad you saw my Etsy shop too. I hope to get more and more on here as the days go by. =)
ReplyDeleteI love that saying! Thanks for your kind words about my Etsy shop! I am a new follower!
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