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Spooky light up haunted house

Made of cardboard with cutout windows covered in either vellum paper with printed images or cellophane.  Has a key hole in the back to allow houses to be lit.  Embellished with vintage images, tissue ghosts, paint, plastic canvas, putka pod pumpkins, dresden papers,etc.  

Fairy Garden Spring Cottage

Inspired by vintage paper Putz Christmas houses, the whimsical little cottages are made out of cardboard with cut out windows covered in velum paper or cellophane.  Each one has a key hole in the back to allow it to be lit up.  Discarded wallpaper samples, greeting cards, cereal boxes are among the recycled materials used. …

Bunny Box

This is a gift box covered in a vintage hanky.  A doll face was attached then bumpy chenille stem for bunny fur and ears.  Embellished with chenille stem chick I made, millenery flowers, junk jewelry, etc. 

Baby face bunny box

First the box was covered with vintage chenille.  A plastic doll face was attached  that's embellished with bumpy chenille pipe cleaner for bunny fur and ears, junk jewelry, millenery flowers, etc.  The outer edge is trimmed with white tassle.  Not shown in picture, the inside is lined in velvet and vintage drawer liner and a little chicken sits guarding a nest of…