octobersixthcreations

This plate was from ikea. 5.99. Used a stencil at first then continued to free style. The oil based sharpie pink keeps it color. Check out my other sharpie post here. These are set by baking them. handwash only. I would mostly be using these for decorative. Maybe plating some desserts.

The first new pictures are the colors before baking. 425-435 for 30 minutes. Start it in a cold oven. See all the details for my other posts about sharpie baking here 9" bowl 2.49 from Ikea. Made a stencil on my Cricut. Only used it a few times until I was comfortable drawing the leaves…

This upcycle usually gets people’s interest the most. Altoids bins can been very function as other things. In photo above I used to it as a gift box for earrings. Supplies Altoids tin Aluminum Tape Sharpie Markers Cuttle Bug Embossing Folders with the Cuttle Bug Machine or Embossing Plates (do not need machine) Piece of small cardboard…

Chicago themed coasters for a buyer. First time doing image transfers on tiles. Design idea…..If you have cool coasters you can display them around the room on mini easels or some other holder. When people need a coaster you can hand them if you want. I enjoy multifunction decor items. Supplies Tiles Computer Paper Lazer…

Mosaic Plate

I love the Chew. I love Clinton’s craft corner. One episode they did a mosaic plates craft. You can check out the video here You can upcycle something you find at a thrift store or you can buy your own glass items. I decided to get a .99 cent plate from Ikea. You can find…

Made this for my friend who loves Harry Potter. The red and yellow turned a lot deeper after baking. The baking was tricky. First I did 350 in oven. Noticed that the black was not setting. Did a second run on 400. Generally stick with the 350. Seems like that worked well for other mugs…

Used my Flourishes Dreaming of Florence stamp set to create these coasters for a customer. The coasters were auctioned off with a bottle of wine at a school auction. The physical coaster is a wall tile that I purchased at home depot. They are really cheap. Maybe .89 cents a tile. I like the marble…

This project was really easy and fun to do. Well if you like coloring of course. Supplies Tissue Paper Markers- I used Copic White Candles from the store Heating Tool Wax Paper Stamp of image you like stamp pad. I use memento because it does not bleed with Copics Stamp your image on the tissue…

one of my fav card sets to make. I love fruit. Flourishes.org makes gorg fruit stamps. gorg stamps in general. The card bases were made by welding frames on the cricut. The white frames are daubed with distress ink. I believe it is the tea stain one. I love working with more country or rustic…

Made a quick thank you card after work and before dinner with my staff. It took me about 10-20 mins to do. I always have precut card shapes with my logo on the back. I also have precut white or ivory frames that I can create on for the card. I use a high weight…

SpottedCanary.com – Where Ideas Take Flight

You can also find my OctoberSixthCreations at the Spotted Canary Crafting Community. Great place for people to get craft inspiration from other crafters. I haven’t been doing a great job at keeping my site there as updated, but I am working on adding more of my projects there and on my blog. SpottedCanary.com – Where…

Made this card today in about an hour. I have had the supplies for a while. I had originally made a card for friends awhile back, but decided I did not like it. Got supplies for a new card I envisioned. Got busy as usual and didnt get to it before staff training and opening…