A few agave leaves, a little bit of paint, a tiny bit of imagination and you can quickly have a gathering of gnomes for home, office or garden decor. Each agave leaf is just enough different that the ‘gnomes inside’ are as unique as each leaf. The possibilities are endless. Let the crafting begin!
Having a carnival? Throwing a Western Birthday Party? Having fun activities at your wedding? You can’t go wrong with Western Tumbleweed races. Put together the track, tie some tumbleweeds atop a remote control truck and let the races begin!
Ten years ago today the domain name www.CuriousCountryCreations.com was purchased. The website was born with only four products– Baby, Large, Giant and Gigantic Tumbleweeds. It’s amazing to look back now and see how far we’ve come. It’s been a lot of hard work, dedication, creativity, and bravery to take this company from a small start-up
Tonight the founder of CuriousCountryCreations.com was featured in a news article on KSL 5 in Utah. The story was all about Tumbleweeds, and how they are an icon of the Old West (even though they weren’t introduced until the late 1800’s), and how they are a nuisance to some and good business for others….. well
Searching the stores I couldn’t find any decent looking faux carrots to go with my Easter decor, so I picked up some supplies from CuriousCountryCreations.com and came up with my own… and of course, I made a tutorial for all of you, so you can make your own fake carrots too! Better yet, they’re super
Here’s how to make your own Preserved Boxwood Wreath, beautiful in Spring, but perfect for any season because it won’t lose it’s color, and embellishments can easily be changed for different holidays or times of the year. First, gather your materials. You will need: A birch or grapevine wreath form in your desired size (ours
Does January have you feeling blue? It seems like as soon as the Holiday decorations and lights come down the rest of the winter season seems to drag by and everything looks drab and boring. But, spring is just around the corner! It won’t be long until bulbs and spring flowers start poking their first
Several months ago we were contacted by the South Pasadena Tournament of Roses Parade committee and asked if we could provide cotton for their Parade float. We have carried Dried Cotton Stalks and Cotton Bolls for a long time, but not bulk cotton. However, we contacted our cotton supplier and were able to make this
Several months ago CuriousCountryCreations.com was contacted by one of the set designers working on the movie “The Host” based on the book of the same name by Stephenie Meyers (Author of the best selling Twilight Series.) The movie stars actors Saoirse Ronan, Diane Kruger, Max Irons, Jake Abel, William Hurt, Frances Fisher, Chandler Canterbury and
I love the beach. I love digging my toes into the sand, splashing in the waves, hunting seashells with my kids, chasing seagulls… I love the sound of the ocean and could listen to waves crashing for hours. Reality check: I live in land locked Utah. *sigh* To make up for lack of proximity to
