by Cyndi Smith | Dec 8, 2023 | Uncategorized
Seven Gift Ideas for the Furniture Painter Christmas is just around the corner! I’ve still got a few gifts to purchase on my holiday to-do list. You, too?? That’s why I though you might like a few gift ideas that every furniture painter would love. So...
by Cyndi Smith | Jan 15, 2021 | Uncategorized
‘The sisters at Iron Orchid Designs create the most amazing things! They are constantly innovating and designing new pieces for their collection. That means, from time to time, they need to retire designs to make room for the new offerings! It also lets each...
by Cyndi Smith | Sep 10, 2020 | IOD Molds, Tutorial, Uncategorized
The new IOD moulds came in last week! I was so excited I wanted to use resin in IOD moulds to cast some snowflakes and had a resin FAIL. SERIOUSLY. I just wasn’t paying attention. Why do I always make it harder than it has to be? Which made me think that...
by Cyndi Smith | Sep 1, 2019 | Uncategorized, IOS Stamps, Tutorial
It may be over 100 degrees here in West Texas this week, but I’m hoping fall is around the corner! I decided to break out some supplies and make some simple fall decor for my booth. You may have seen several of the projects on Facebook using Jenga tiles. I...
by Cyndi Smith | Mar 14, 2019 | Uncategorized
There’s a local legend that says that when the mesquite trees start to bud there will be no more freezing weather and spring is coming. I noticed today the young buds on the neighborhood mesquite trees so Spring is around the corner! That means Easter...
by Cyndi Smith | Jan 30, 2019 | Resources, Uncategorized
One reason I love painting furniture so much is the huge variety of looks and finishes you can get with paint. I mean, some of the stuff that other furniture artists put out is just amazing. That made me think about my favorite techniques, so I thought I’d...
