Sharing Shadymont, My Mountain Cottage

First off, I am not one of you talented ladies who can build furniture, do fabulous furniture makeovers, upholstery, large sewing projects, etc.  I tend to do small projects.  Projects that are fairly quickly done.  Instant gratification types of projects.  If it requires days and days of work, I'm probably not going to stick with it.  In light of these flaws in my character, I am going to share a few things with you that are the kinds of projects I typically do. I've been trying to teach myself to paint on canvas.  No lessons, no idea what I am doing, just putting paint on canvas, and seeing how it turns out.  The first canvas I painted was from an idea Jennifer Rizzio showed on her blog of how to paint a pumpkin.  Below is my version. Next I painted this flower in Fall colors. Then, I painted a pitcher of hydrangeas.   My last try is this wheat which I used a stencil to do. I'm having so much fun trying my hand at this.  I slap o