{"id":793,"date":"2017-09-06T15:54:08","date_gmt":"2017-09-06T22:54:08","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.blowingawayoutwest.com\/?p=793"},"modified":"2017-11-15T15:59:56","modified_gmt":"2017-11-15T22:59:56","slug":"original-art-dirt-cheap","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.blowingawayoutwest.com\/staging\/original-art-dirt-cheap\/","title":{"rendered":"How to Make your Own (Almost) Original Art for Dirt Cheap"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h1 style=\"text-align: center;\">How to Make your Own (almost) Original Art for Dirt Cheap<\/h1>\n<p>Original art is a luxury item (meaning it\u2019s too expensive for little ole you and me), but I\u2019m going to let you in on a little secret.\u00a0 You can make your own (almost) original art for dirt cheap.<\/p>\n<p>There are over six billion paintings, photos and decorative items on the walls of homes in America.\u00a0 That\u2019s a lot of money hanging on our walls.\u00a0 And we spent a lot of time trying to find art that we love, we can afford, and we don\u2019t see hanging in every other home in the neighborhood.<\/p>\n<p>Remember this metal artwork?\u00a0 Yep, so do I. \u00a0I\u2019m guilty of hanging these in 60 vacation units.\u00a0 But, I\u2019m not the only one&#8211;it seemed like everyone had this hanging in their home and some time. \u00a0It&#8217;s still available online from 50+ stores according to google. \u00a0So popular for no good reason.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-794\" src=\"https:\/\/www.blowingawayoutwest.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/09\/metal-art-sold-in-50-stores.jpg\" alt=\"Metal Art everyone owns\" width=\"450\" height=\"450\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.blowingawayoutwest.com\/staging\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/09\/metal-art-sold-in-50-stores.jpg 450w, https:\/\/www.blowingawayoutwest.com\/staging\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/09\/metal-art-sold-in-50-stores-150x150.jpg 150w, https:\/\/www.blowingawayoutwest.com\/staging\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/09\/metal-art-sold-in-50-stores-120x120.jpg 120w, https:\/\/www.blowingawayoutwest.com\/staging\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/09\/metal-art-sold-in-50-stores-300x300.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.blowingawayoutwest.com\/staging\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/09\/metal-art-sold-in-50-stores-100x100.jpg 100w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 450px) 100vw, 450px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>It\u2019s time to stop the madness! (that phrase isn\u2019t trademarked, is it?)\u00a0 You can have (mostly) original art without having to take painting lessons.\u00a0 In fact, all you need is to enjoy shopping and own a staple gun.\u00a0 See?\u00a0 Told you it was easy.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-800 aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/www.blowingawayoutwest.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/09\/How-to-make-your-own-art-368x600.jpg\" alt=\"Original Art for Dirt Cheap!\" width=\"370\" height=\"603\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.blowingawayoutwest.com\/staging\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/09\/How-to-make-your-own-art-368x600.jpg 368w, https:\/\/www.blowingawayoutwest.com\/staging\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/09\/How-to-make-your-own-art-628x1024.jpg 628w, https:\/\/www.blowingawayoutwest.com\/staging\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/09\/How-to-make-your-own-art-600x978.jpg 600w, https:\/\/www.blowingawayoutwest.com\/staging\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/09\/How-to-make-your-own-art.jpg 736w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 370px) 100vw, 370px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>[bctt tweet=&#8221;Make your own wall art using cool shopping bags&#8221; username=&#8221;@BlowingAwayWest&#8221;]<\/p>\n<p>This is crazy girl project # 22.\u00a0 To recap, crazy girl projects are for women who want to save crazy amounts of time and money, but still make fabulous stuff for the home.\u00a0 So, we\u2019re all crazy girls around here.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>My daughter loves llamas.\u00a0 Yep, those long necked spitting animals are her fave, and she wanted them to grace her room.\u00a0 The only problem is that we couldn\u2019t find any art that she wanted.\u00a0 What we did find was this cool llama shopping bag from HomeGoods, and an inspired idea was born.\u00a0 What if we turned this $1.50 bag into canvas art?<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.blowingawayoutwest.com\/contact-us\/\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-medium wp-image-1055\" src=\"https:\/\/www.blowingawayoutwest.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/11\/Freebies-Banner-600x270.jpg\" alt=\"Subcribe for loads of free resources!\" width=\"600\" height=\"270\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.blowingawayoutwest.com\/staging\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/11\/Freebies-Banner-600x270.jpg 600w, https:\/\/www.blowingawayoutwest.com\/staging\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/11\/Freebies-Banner-768x346.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.blowingawayoutwest.com\/staging\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/11\/Freebies-Banner-1024x461.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.blowingawayoutwest.com\/staging\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/11\/Freebies-Banner.jpg 1400w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 600px) 100vw, 600px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>It was so easy!\u00a0 Here\u2019s the lowdown on this project:<\/p>\n<p>Buy your shopping bag, or t-shirt or whatever else you love that you want to turn into art.<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Buy an artist\u2019s canvas from a craft store the size that you need to display your art. Remember that you\u2019re going to wrap the bag around the canvas frame when choosing the size.\u00a0<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-801 alignleft\" src=\"https:\/\/www.blowingawayoutwest.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/09\/File_001-3-e1504738180864-450x600.jpeg\" alt=\"How to Make Original Art from Shopping Bags\" width=\"364\" height=\"485\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.blowingawayoutwest.com\/staging\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/09\/File_001-3-e1504738180864-450x600.jpeg 450w, https:\/\/www.blowingawayoutwest.com\/staging\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/09\/File_001-3-e1504738180864-768x1024.jpeg 768w, https:\/\/www.blowingawayoutwest.com\/staging\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/09\/File_001-3-e1504738180864-600x800.jpeg 600w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 364px) 100vw, 364px\" \/><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-802 aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/www.blowingawayoutwest.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/09\/File_002-1-e1504738109596-450x600.jpeg\" alt=\"Staple your shopping bag around the frame\" width=\"386\" height=\"514\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.blowingawayoutwest.com\/staging\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/09\/File_002-1-e1504738109596-450x600.jpeg 450w, https:\/\/www.blowingawayoutwest.com\/staging\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/09\/File_002-1-e1504738109596-768x1024.jpeg 768w, https:\/\/www.blowingawayoutwest.com\/staging\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/09\/File_002-1-e1504738109596-600x800.jpeg 600w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 386px) 100vw, 386px\" \/>Cut the bag into a single layer\u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0Wrap it around the canvas and staple.<\/li>\n<li><\/li>\n<li><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-803 alignleft\" src=\"https:\/\/www.blowingawayoutwest.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/09\/File_003-1-600x450.jpeg\" alt=\"Turn shopping bags into art!\" width=\"600\" height=\"450\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.blowingawayoutwest.com\/staging\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/09\/File_003-1-600x450.jpeg 600w, https:\/\/www.blowingawayoutwest.com\/staging\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/09\/File_003-1-768x576.jpeg 768w, https:\/\/www.blowingawayoutwest.com\/staging\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/09\/File_003-1-1024x768.jpeg 1024w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 600px) 100vw, 600px\" \/><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>That\u2019s it! The hardest part is the corners (which aren\u2019t that hard, you just have to tuck and fold them.)<\/p>\n<p>Here\u2019s some cool bags that would make great art!\u00a0 Pretty please send pictures if you make a shopping bag into art.\u00a0 I can\u2019t wait to see what you\u2019ve made!<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.etsy.com\/listing\/529718107\/lets-go-anywhere-tote-market-bagreusable?&amp;utm_source=google&amp;utm_medium=cpc&amp;utm_campaign=shopping_us_e-bags_and_purses-market_bags&amp;utm_custom1=888e260b-0014-49d2-a231-32ff04ad1119&amp;gclid=Cj0KCQjwub7NBRDJARIsAP7wlT9uHF-4xPXtM1ifz93eAJ6iVPWvIO5pi9bvEYzUhaTCF-yq8MnSltMaAps8EALw_wcB\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-796 alignleft\" src=\"https:\/\/www.blowingawayoutwest.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/09\/homespun.jpg\" alt=\"Homespun from Etsy\" width=\"220\" height=\"230\" \/><\/a><a href=\"https:\/\/www.etsy.com\/listing\/189683600\/coffee-heart-shoulder-tote-shopping-bag?ga_order=most_relevant&amp;ga_search_type=all&amp;ga_view_type=gallery&amp;ga_search_query=novelty%20shoulder%20bag&amp;ref=sc_gallery_1&amp;plkey=e616a632355e13c0244b507994afb373447a9925:189683600\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-795 alignleft\" src=\"https:\/\/www.blowingawayoutwest.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/09\/Blue-Ivory-484x600.jpg\" alt=\"Shopping Bag from Etsy\" width=\"229\" height=\"284\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.blowingawayoutwest.com\/staging\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/09\/Blue-Ivory-484x600.jpg 484w, https:\/\/www.blowingawayoutwest.com\/staging\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/09\/Blue-Ivory.jpg 570w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 229px) 100vw, 229px\" \/><\/a><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-797 alignright\" src=\"https:\/\/www.blowingawayoutwest.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/09\/HomeGoods-Bags-600x600.jpg\" alt=\"HomeGoods Bags\" width=\"327\" height=\"327\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.blowingawayoutwest.com\/staging\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/09\/HomeGoods-Bags-600x600.jpg 600w, https:\/\/www.blowingawayoutwest.com\/staging\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/09\/HomeGoods-Bags-150x150.jpg 150w, https:\/\/www.blowingawayoutwest.com\/staging\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/09\/HomeGoods-Bags-768x768.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.blowingawayoutwest.com\/staging\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/09\/HomeGoods-Bags-1024x1024.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.blowingawayoutwest.com\/staging\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/09\/HomeGoods-Bags-120x120.jpg 120w, https:\/\/www.blowingawayoutwest.com\/staging\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/09\/HomeGoods-Bags-300x300.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.blowingawayoutwest.com\/staging\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/09\/HomeGoods-Bags-100x100.jpg 100w, https:\/\/www.blowingawayoutwest.com\/staging\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/09\/HomeGoods-Bags.jpg 2000w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 327px) 100vw, 327px\" \/><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>&nbsp; How to Make your Own (almost) Original Art for Dirt Cheap Original art is a luxury item (meaning it\u2019s too expensive for little ole you and me), but I\u2019m going to let you in on a little secret.\u00a0 You can make your own (almost) original art for dirt cheap. 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