Well, now that Christmas has come and gone, you’re bound to have plenty of these beauties on your hands… This little DIY is a fun way to put all those pretty bows to good use and is the perfect way to spice up your hairstyle for New Years Eve. Ready to get your party on? […]
DIY Covered Book
Covering books with fabric has been on my to-do list for a long time now, but I was never really sure how to do it. Luckily, in my research, I stumbled across the ahhhmazing Mod Podge Rocks! blog by Amy Anderson. I left a comment on this post asking her about how to use Mod […]
DIY: Tack(y) Letter
Today’s blog post is brought to you by the letter ‘E’! 😉 I’ve been wanting to create an initial decoration for my craft room to add a more personal touch. With some kitschy fabric and brass tacks, I was able to add a bit of personality to a plain old letter ‘E’. Ready to create your […]
How to Make a Storage Basket for Your Yarn
I’ve been on a mission to find fun and functional yarn storage for my craft room, and I think I finally found the perfect solution! I snagged this oversized wire basket on a recent trip to TJ Maxx, and I just knew that it would work like a charm. The open weave of the […]
Off the Hook: Granny Time!
Confession: My yarn stash has grown wildly out of control, and what better to way to tame all those lovely strands of yarn than with a giant granny square project??! I’ve been posting snippets of my progress over on Instagram, and thought I’d share some details of my giant granny square project on the blog […]
DIY: Neon/Neutral Triple Cluster Pearl Bracelet
Being a DIY kinda girl, it’s a bit surprising that I haven’t really dabbled in jewery making before. (*Gasp*,*shock*, *horror*… I know… lol!) I figured it was about time for that to change. Luckily, my sister, Rene (who I first introduced to you in this post), is a jewelry making pro and was able to […]
Sewn: Colette Hazel
Here it is… my first Colette Hazel dress! And, believe me, there will be more of these! Hands down, this is my favorite thing that I’ve sewn to date. I luv it, love it, LOVE it! (Did I mention how much I love it??!!) 😉 The fabric reminds me of a peacock with its bold patterns and […]
DIY Flower Hair Clip
This week I’m showing you my favorite ways to style the flower pin from the DIY: Flower Pin Tutorial. Today, I’ll show you how to turn the pin into a floral hair clip. How to Make Your Own Flower Hair Clip There’s not too much to this one. But I’ll give you how I did it. […]
Granny Square Christmas Tree Skirt
I know it’s a tad late (or early!) for a Christmas post, but I had to share my finished granny square tree skirt with you guys! And, despite posting this a few days after Christmas, I did actually have it ready for the big day. I finished it up just in the nick of time […]
DIY: Hanging Macrame Planter
There is something so lovely about suspending a touch of nature indoors. I’ve been wanting to make my own macrame planter for a while now, and over the weekend I got inspired to take the plunge and learn how to make one of my own. Now, I have a plant hanging oh so pretty in […]