Carmen’s Curiosity Shop & Curious Farms Market has closed as a shop. We have tried to maintain as much of our free content for your creative enjoyment! Even though Carmen is no longer selling supplies and fun items, she is still creating in retirement. We hope you continue to be inspired by the downloads and videos. But whatever you do… Have Fun!
Latest Posts
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Revamped Dollar Tree Board
Look at these boards I found at the Dollar Tree! I thought I could do something else with them. I really like the industrial look. It is simple, black and white with just enough aged look. I used my old… Continue reading
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Ornate Shadow Box Frames
I used my new metal trim to make these ornate frames. I took some of my Roycycled decoupage paper and made a little piece of art to place in the frame. Products I used Use any wood frame of shadow… Continue reading
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Curious Little Pumpkin
I have these cute little paper/plant-based pumpkins in a natural color that are really fun just as-is, but I had other ideas for them. I painted them orange, sealed them and did a dark wipe-back with my DIY paint. I… Continue reading
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Easy Metal Crown
I got this new metal trim and found this quick and easy way to make crowns! I used a 2 inch thick metal trim. I cut about 16 inches length (go longer or shorter depending on the size you want).… Continue reading
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Fox in a Field
I had fun creating this project. The video is part tutorial, and part creative process. Use whatever media you have to fill in your watercolor vine frame! Products I used Project Tips Spray seal the water color to set the… Continue reading
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Fall Freebies
We added some more fall freebie downloads onto our Downloads & Freebies page. Download and use these fun images on your fall projects. Most of them are FREE! Continue reading
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Fun Embellishments
A little artist fun! I love these paintbrush embellishments because I am an artist and I can add them to so many things. I also like that I can customize the paint color and style. Even if you do not… Continue reading
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Christmas Label Ideas
Download the free Christmas Tags to use as-is, or crop, change the size, and use on your next Christmas project. How to use Free Label download Download file Open in your favorite graphic editing tool Crop, resize, or print as-is… Continue reading
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Fallish Stitches
Primitive Tree This first project is a different take on traditional cross stitch. I really liked the way the subtle lines came out with the primitive pencil grid. To make it easy, I just drew the pattern directly onto my… Continue reading
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Paper Stars and Baubles
For this project I used a new star fold I learned and used my DIY Golden Ticket patina and mica glitter for shine. I also use my new IOD Baubles mould and some quick-setting resin. You can take pieces of… Continue reading
