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How to Make Monstera Leaf Stained Glass Sun Catcher

How to Make Monstera Leaf Stained Glass Sun Catcher! Learn how to make a stained glass monstera leaf sun catcher from beginning to end. Copper foil stained glass is a great way to make a little stained glass hanger for the window without having to commit to an entire window. Stained Glass Tutorial for BEGINNERS! Usually I post simple projects that don't take a lot of time, skill or money. This is not one of them. There is a big learning curve when it comes to cutting stained glass and soldering, it's kind of a hefty investment and it can take years to get really good at it. I did a few stained glass sun catchers that are crystals to start. They are an easy shape, cutting only straight lines, and only 6 pieces. They are fun to do too, if you are just started out, that might be a fun pattern to start with. I love trying new things and this is something that I felt literally prompted to start doing even though I had no desire in the past. So here are the things I've learned, t...

10 Upcycled Painted Shoes Glow Up DIY

10 Upcycled Painted Shoes Glow Up DIY I love upcycled shoes! I love giving new life to clothing items so they don't just end up in the landfill. I am a big fan of the old adage: "Use it up, wear it out, make it do--or do without!" I have been upcycling and painting shoes for decades.  There are so many fun ways to paint and upcycle shoes. So go through your closet and find a long lost pair of shoes that needs a GLOW UP! Decide how you want to upcycle your shoes...are you going to paint them, wax them, bling them or dye them!? I've got a million more ideas in my head, but here are ten upcycled painted shoes that hopefully inspire you to give your wardrobe a refashion! 10 Glow Up Shoes in no particular order! Which one is your favorite??? C3PO and R2D2 Painted Shoes Rhinestone Shoes Cake and Ice Cream Shoes Galaxy Painted Heels Painted Wingtip Shoes Disco Ball Shoes Floral Painted Shoes Doctor Who and Tardis Painted Heels Galaxy Painted Canvas Shoes Gold Rub 'n Bu...