Skip to main content

Posts

Showing posts from October, 2018

Sometimes the best gifts come in little packages!

While preparing for a Harvest Fair, I came across those little metal magnetic tins that some people use to put spices in and place on their refrigerator as an alternative to a spice rack.  You know the kind I mean, right?  Well, I thought to myself, "What can I make using those cute little tins. Naturally, I wanted to feature Otis Munkenheimer, so I first thought of just placing one of my photos inside for a decorative little refrigerator magnet.  Well, as is usually the case with me, a simple project evolved into a time consuming and tedious undertaking.  After cutting out different photos into the right sized circle and than placing the photo inside the lid of the tin with a dimensional glaze, I decided once they were dry, to line the inside of the lid with a faux suede fabric.  Once that was complete, I lined the bottom of the tins with a thin layer of cork.  Okay, we are now two days into this refrigerator magnet project.  Clearly, one does not need refrigerator ma