Christmas peat pots

This year I'm trying to make most of my Christmas decorations using things I already have. I've got lots of peat pots, so I thought I would make a few tiny ones to hang on the tree and a few larger ones to place in vignettes. I've always loved altered peat pots and have been anxious to try making a few. I was so inspired by the ones Dawn at The Feathered Nest makes and Rosemary at VillaBarnes creates that I finally tried a few. I used lace and trims purchased from thrift stores and pieces of…

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Make some cute bells using Pete pots from Dollar Tree!

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It's hard to believe we are already into December and the Christmas season, isn't it? I've really been on a roll creating with the adorable graphic of the Joyeux Noel Angel that I found a few weeks ago on Pinterest. So, in keeping with my French Christmas theme, I have been having a blast making these pretty peat pots for my Etsy shop. I've filled the pots with all sorts of glittery goodness and tons of details! The pots have been painted with my favorite creamy shade of chalk paint, then…

I have been asked to be a Guest Designer for Crafty boots challenges. The theme for the challenge this month is Christmas. I have seen photos of decorated Peat Pots before, and wanted to have a go. It is not the season for Peat Pots in the garden centers in Norway, at the moment. However - I did have one from last season. I started to paint the Peat Pot with white acrylic paint. Then I made a stencil and added the "No 74" with black acrylic paint. The glitter tree is from Søstrene Grene. The…