My Studio Archives | Make it a Garden https://makeitagarden.com/category/welcome-to-my-art-studio-make-it-a-garden/ Creating imaginative & inviting places Tue, 29 Mar 2022 03:00:31 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.7.1 https://makeitagarden.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/08/cropped-miag-watering-can-32x32.png My Studio Archives | Make it a Garden https://makeitagarden.com/category/welcome-to-my-art-studio-make-it-a-garden/ 32 32 Dances with Dish flowers: 28 creative ideas https://makeitagarden.com/dances-with-dish-flowers-28-creative-ideas/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=dances-with-dish-flowers-28-creative-ideas https://makeitagarden.com/dances-with-dish-flowers-28-creative-ideas/#comments Sat, 25 Jan 2020 22:27:40 +0000 https://makeitagarden.com/?p=5079 There’s something uniquely captivating about dish flowers. Also called plate flowers, sun catchers or garden art flowers. Whatever you call them, they are one of the most interesting phenomena in recent years to ever grace a garden. As sculpture, which they truly are, dish flowers bring a delightful sense of whimsy wherever they are ‘planted’.… Continue reading Dances with Dish flowers: 28 creative ideas

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]]> https://makeitagarden.com/dances-with-dish-flowers-28-creative-ideas/feed/ 12 5079 Dish magic: 18 garden totems add sparkle and charm https://makeitagarden.com/dish-magic-18-garden-totems-add-sparkle-and-charm/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=dish-magic-18-garden-totems-add-sparkle-and-charm https://makeitagarden.com/dish-magic-18-garden-totems-add-sparkle-and-charm/#comments Thu, 23 Jan 2020 00:07:09 +0000 https://makeitagarden.com/?p=5082 Glass is magic in the garden! Look no further than the spectacular artworks of Dale Chihuly. His glass sculptures dazzle whether in an indoor or outdoor setting. Our humble garden totems made with dishes from the thrift store are not at all in the same league; but they do provide an artistic quality and elegance… Continue reading Dish magic: 18 garden totems add sparkle and charm

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]]> https://makeitagarden.com/dish-magic-18-garden-totems-add-sparkle-and-charm/feed/ 2 5082 Dishing it up with funky birdbaths and feeders https://makeitagarden.com/dishing-it-up-with-funky-birdbaths-and-feeders/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=dishing-it-up-with-funky-birdbaths-and-feeders https://makeitagarden.com/dishing-it-up-with-funky-birdbaths-and-feeders/#comments Tue, 21 Jan 2020 23:45:26 +0000 https://makeitagarden.com/?p=5084 Gallery of birdbaths and feeders Springtime is Here! I love to have pretty things in my garden, don’t you? Even if they aren’t used for their intended purpose, my collection of birdbaths and feeders are lovely among the flowers. Plus, they’re a good incentive for weeding. If I don’t get in there and do it,… Continue reading Dishing it up with funky birdbaths and feeders

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]]> https://makeitagarden.com/dishing-it-up-with-funky-birdbaths-and-feeders/feed/ 7 5084 The Best Dish Flowers by Make It A Garden https://makeitagarden.com/the-best-dish-flowers-by-make-it-a-garden/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=the-best-dish-flowers-by-make-it-a-garden https://makeitagarden.com/the-best-dish-flowers-by-make-it-a-garden/#comments Mon, 22 Jul 2019 06:10:11 +0000 https://makeitagarden.com/?p=2826 A showcase of inspiration and design MIAG Artist Series Do they spin? That’s the No.1 question I’m asked at craft fairs where my best dish flowers are on display. Some people have never seen garden art like this before and are naturally curious. My sense of humor gets the best of me as I recall… Continue reading The Best Dish Flowers by Make It A Garden

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]]> https://makeitagarden.com/the-best-dish-flowers-by-make-it-a-garden/feed/ 4 2826 A Visit to the Studio https://makeitagarden.com/a-visit-to-the-studio/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=a-visit-to-the-studio https://makeitagarden.com/a-visit-to-the-studio/#comments Wed, 03 Apr 2019 20:01:19 +0000 https://makeitagarden.com/?p=385 Thanks so much for dropping by my little studio. Take a look around…this is the view from the driveway. You’re here in mid-June. A Smile for the Garden I like to think of my art work as a smile for the garden. And that’s what I want my dish art to do for my customers,… Continue reading A Visit to the Studio

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