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DIY Home: Hand-Painted Blue and White Plate Wall Display

DIY Home: Hand-Painted Blue and White Plate Wall Display

By Haley Pierson-Cox

Haley Pierson-Cox

Haley Pierson-Cox from Red-Handled Scissors is a maker of crafts, a lover of cats, an avid swearing enthusiast, a cross-stitch book author, and a general purveyor of quirk. She's also sometimes an irritable cartoon named Tiny Cranky Haley. https://www.redhandledscissors.com

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Adore scouring your local thrift shops for dishes, but don’t need more in your kitchen cabinets? Indulge your inner bargain hunter without cluttering your shelves by making your own hand-painted plate wall display!

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Christopher Paul’s Rad Upcycled Plates

Christopher Paul’s Rad Upcycled Plates

By Goli Mohammadi

Goli Mohammadi

I'm a word nerd who loves to geek out on how emerging technology affects the lexicon. I was an editor on the first 40 volumes of MAKE, and I love shining light on the incredible makers in our community. In particular, covering art is my passion — after all, art is the first thing most of us ever made. When not fawning over perfect word choices, I can be found on the nearest mountain, looking for untouched powder fields and ideal alpine lakes.

Contact me at snowgoli@gmail.com or via @snowgoli.

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Atlanta artist Christopher Paul has a wonderful vision of infusing the old with new, style-filled life. Pictured above are only a sampling of his lovely upcycled plates (great prices too!). But plates aren’t all Christopher upcycles. He’s got a great collection of furniture and wall hangings. I love this one, made from an upcycled frame […]

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