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Steamboat Arts & Crafts Gym
Diane Davis, owner of the Steamboat Arts & Crafts Gym, separates the branches of an artificial wreath. She will garnish it using pinecones, tinsel, plastic berries, glittery wire, flowers tree ornaments and ribbons to create a holiday centerpiece with a personal touch.
Diane Davis, owner of the Steamboat Arts & Crafts Gym, uses scissors to trim some of the decorations she will put on her wreath.
As with many arts and crafts projects the hot glue gun is essential when it comes to attaching items to the holiday wreath.
Diane Davis, owner of the Steamboat Arts & Crafts Gym, separates the branches of an artificial wreath. She will garnish it using pine cones, tinsel, plastic berries, glittery wire, flowers tree ornaments and ribbons to create a holiday centerpiece with a personal touch.
For those looking to get creative this Holiday season, Diane Davis, owner of the Steamboat Arts & Crafts Gym, suggests making a holiday wreath. The project takes about an hour and gives a personal touch to the holiday season.
Holiday flowers, and plastic berries can be used to transform a plain holiday wreath into a centerpiece.
Diane Davis, owner of the Steamboat Arts & Crafts Gym, arranges glass gems and squares on a wooden picture frame. Once she gets everything into position, she will attach the items using adhesive or glue and fill in the gaps with a grout mixture to complete the mosaic picture frame.
Diane Davis uses a grout mixture is used to fill the gaps between the pieces on the mosaic picture frame.
Diane Davis, owner of the Steamboat Arts & Crafts Gym, uses mastic ceramic adhesive to glue elements onto her mosaic picture frame.
Diane Davis, owner of the Steamboat Arts & Crafts Gym, uses mastic ceramic adhesive to glue elements onto her mosaic picture frame.
Diane Davis cleans a grout mixture off the materials she used to embelish her mosaic picture frame.
Diane Davis, owner of the Steamboat Arts & Crafts Gym, says you can use just about anything when making a mosaic picture frame. She keeps a large selection of glass, broken ceramic and other tiles on hand.
Gems, glass squares and broken pieces of glass are attached to a wooden frame using glue. Grout is then applied to give this mosaic picture frame a finished look.
Once the grout dries an ordinary picture frame, embellished with glass pieces and broken ceramic becomes a piece of art.
Diane Davis displays a mosaic picture frame that she made at the Steamboat Arts & Crafts Gym she owns in Steamboat Springs. The wooden frame was transformed into a piece of art using glass, broken pieces of ceramic tile and grout.
