2020 is WILD, y'all! Being an entrepreneur can be challenging on a good day. Days when there isn't a pandemic happening. The year 2020 has proven to be the year we all are learning how to adapt. I'm constantly viewing my surroundings. How can the textures, colors and the emotions they invoke, ... Read More about The Life of An Entrepreneur During COVID
Lathe Turning and Resin
Cactus & Ivy creates lathe turned handles for ice cream scoops and wine bottle stopper heads. No two items will ever be identical, even if the same variety of wood is used. Adding resin to any project is always a game changer. Below, we combined a brilliant blue to food safe resin to ... Read More about Lathe Turning and Resin
Natural Goods
While we've been hard at work creating one of a kind products to fill our pages, we've been invited to two awesome opportunities to share our creativity in a private setting. Cactus & Ivy creates unique products from reclaimed, salvaged and acquired wood. We offer lathe turned bowls, platters ... Read More about Natural Goods
Welcome to Cactus & Ivy
Hey y'all - Welcome to the new site of Cactus & Ivy! The site has been given new life, and I'm so excited for all the changes that have taken place. Drawing from my younger days of building things with my daddy, to constructing a house with my husband, I decided to use the skills I've learned ... Read More about Welcome to Cactus & Ivy