Ahoy! It’s Pin Week here at Caught on a Whim. Yesterday I showed you how to make a Glitter Heart Pin, and today I’m going to show you how to make this striped anchor pin. With summer just around the corner, this pin is the perfect way to add a touch of the nautical trend […]
DIY: Flower Hairpiece
This week is all about getting the most out of the floral pin from the DIY Flower Pin Tutorial. So far we have covered how to style it as a Floral Hair Clip and a Floral Headband. Today we are taking things in a soft, romantic direction and using the flower as a hairpiece for […]
DIY: Giant Glitter Clothespin Noteholder
Yesterday’s giant painted clothespin tutorial was just the beginning. Because why stop at paint when you can add a little sparkle? A touch of gold glitter takes this clever note holder to a whole new level, and honestly, a little extra shine never hurt anyone. Ready to bring some glam to your workspace? Let’s get […]
DIY: Bobby Pin Makeover
After seeing this photo taken by the street style photographer Vanessa Jackman, I knew I had to create some colored bobby pins for myself. I love the hint of bold color these over-sized bobby pins provide, and they certainly make pulling your hair away from your face a lot more fun. It’s time to give […]

DIY: Bow Shoe Clips Project
These cute little bow shoe clips are the perfect way to make a pair of old soles feel shiny and new again. My favorite part is that you can make these accessories in any color of course. Your only limitations are your imagination and the ribbon you have access to. Are you ready to make […]

DIY: Paper Snowflakes Snowfall Wall
This is a fun little project that will take you back to gradeschool arts and crafts, but, trust me, once you’ve got these beauties up on a wall, they’ll look all grown up. Ready to create your own winter wonderland? How to Make Your Paper Snowflakes Snowfall Wall Cut out snowflakes in different shapes and […]

DIY: Crochet Daisy Chain Necklace
Remember those daisy chain necklaces we made when we were kids? Well, this version is all grown up! I was inspired by this amazing necklace from the Red Valentino collection and knew that I had to add some cheery petals to my jewelry collection as well. A little bit of yarn and a few crocheted […]

DIY: Acorn Necklace
I was looking for a simple way to add a touch of fall to my wardrobe and decided that a rustic acorn necklace would do the trick! This darling necklace is the perfect accessory to go nuts over this season! 😉 Wanna make your own acorn necklace? How to Make Your Acorn Necklace First of […]
DIY Colored Pencil Necklace
Today, I have Mariëlle of Magical Daydream here to share this quirky and fun DIY with you! First of all thank you, Erica, for hosting me on your lovely and creative blog. I am Mariëlle. I blog over at Magical Daydream and have a weak spot for DIY-projects too. So today I would love to […]
DIY – ‘Paw’fect Paw Print Ornament
I’m a 100% certifiable crazy-dog-lady, and what better way for me to celebrate the season than getting my pups involved in some holiday crafting?? This was a fun little project that got my dogs involved in making crafts instead of chewing on them this time around. Have a furry pal you’d like to create an […]