Tag Archives: Christmas

WHAT I’M COVETING THIS CHRISTMAS

It’s that time of year- where gift guides and beautiful layouts of products abound. Dabble Magazine just rolled out their guide- and in my Dabble Digs column I’ve got loads on my wish list.

Dabble Magazine Holiday 2012 Lisa Canning

It’s also the time of year when long lead publications get to see the fruit of their making gingerbread cookies in July / trimming a tree in +30 weather- labour. This year I am thrilled to have been included in Chatelaine magazine’s holiday issue (it’s a gorgeous double issue filled with great holiday ideas!). I created a stocking out of wallpaper remnants from a past condo client and acrylic paint. Lisa Canning Chatelaine StockingNext I hand painted the chevron pattern:

Lisa Canning hand painted chevronAnd (many hours later, plus some trim and grommets for some edge) a custom stocking is born! So thrilled to be included with some pretty awesome company in this fun feature. Take a peek at all the stockings here.

Chatelaine Magazine Lisa Canning Stocking(Stocking image by Roberto Caruso)

GLAM CHRISTMAS DECOR IN CANADIAN LIVING

While it is only November 10 the holidays always seem to creep up quickly. I am determined this year to enjoy and savour every minute. Part of this is being prepared- to help you get your home ready check out a few tips I shared with Canadian Living.com. Click on the photo to read more!

Still in the spirit of the holidays, don’t forget to enter my One of a Kind show ticket giveaway.