Apartment Crafting

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Hello everyone!

I just wanted to thank everyone for their kind comments on my last few posts. I apologize for not responding to them all...but I've really been a crafting fiend the last few days trying to get my apartment set up before school starts.

This is what I've been up to:






This is the fairly large airbrush painting I have hanging over my sofa. I had alot of problems making it, but now that it's done and up on the wall I absolutely love it despite it's flaws. This is the first thing I did with my new airbrush, and I'm quite proud overall.



One of two end tables I've been working on. These started at cheapy $14 white tables that I spray painted cream and decoupaged sheet music onto. I'll post more pictures when I get the second one done.

And now my bumblebee themed kitchen:



A really cool shelf I hope to put my canisters on when I get them. I think I'm going to add the jars but I don't know what I'll use them for yet. I may just add more hooks so I can hang up hand towels on it.
Idea came from here: http://www.designspongeonline.com/2009/05/diy-wednesdays-tea-shelf.html



Two of three recovered canisters for my pasta and rice. I loveee having them on my counter so I can reach them easily. I have one more to make, but need some more bumblebee fabric.
Idea came from here: http://www.designspongeonline.com/2008/05/diy-project-kates-canister-makeover.html

And, since it's relatively clean for the first time ever, one corner of my craft room: