… Read More ...Learn how to make beautiful (inside out) golden geodes for your home or projects with easy to find supplies using this tutorial by the always crafty Mark Montano. These can be made easily in about 6 hours or overnight. I
DIY Pyrography wooden pencils
Anna, from Jounrey into Creativity, shared this project on her blog and I think it’s pretty brilliant. The post has nothing but photos, but they are gorgeous, well lit, and clear photos that do tell you how to make your … Read More ...
Decorating Fabric with Bleach
Here’s a fun project for the Summer- Restyling Shirts & Jeans using bleach! Annette from Fiber Artsy posted this tutorial on her blog.
She says: “Do you have an old shirt or pair of jeans that need a little help? … Read More ...
Hipster Crafts- Now Available as a Paperback and Ebook!
Beaded Tassel Bag DIY
Here is a fun project for the summer- a Beaded Tassel Bag! Katie from Running with a Glue Gun shared this on her blog and I think it’s cute! Tassels are pretty trendy right now and if you make a … Read More ...
Water Color Masking Fluid Tips
The ladies over at Adventures in Making are always sharing fabulous craft techniques and ideas! Last month they shared a lot of water coloring tips, including these tips for working with Masking Fluid.
Alison says: “I love playing with watercolors, … Read More ...
Gold Foil Printing Tutorial
Here is a fabulous post from Ash and Crafts on how to make gold foil prints! Gold is huge, it was everywhere at the CHA convention and it’s still super trendy.
This is a tutorial on how to make shiny … Read More ...
Make Things! Craft Challenge
DIY Duck Cellphone Case
Renee from the blog Cute Simple Stuff shared this and I think it’s so cute. I love fun phone cases. She shows you how to make this DIY Cellphone Case that is painted with a little duck face. It is … Read More ...
Free Online Design Tool for Business Cards
Today I wanted to let you guys know about a new website, Cardette.com. Susy Fontaine is an artist (just like us) and she created the site and base templates with artists, crafters, and creative people in mind (big areas … Read More ...
Cinderella’s Glass Slippers DIY
Wow, check these out- you can make a wearable version of Cinderella’s glass slippers with unexpected materials. Mark Montano posted these on his blog and I had to share them with you! I think these would be perfect to make … Read More ...
DIY Galaxy Lights
Katie from Running with a Glue Gun guest posted on my blog, Punk Projects with a fabulous tutorial. I’m hoping that your not getting tried of the galaxy trend yet because I still love it, and I love these galaxy … Read More ...
DIY: Paper Heart Cards with Flower Seeds Inside
Alison from Adventures in Making is such a talented crafter, and is always posting good ideas! This time she shares how to make your own handmade paper cards, with flower seeds inside. So when you plant the paper flowers will … Read More ...
Making Time to Sew and Craft with Young Kids at Home
Stephanie from Swoodson Says sent in a link to one of the latest posts on her blog and I wanted to share it for any of you that may craft with kids around! She shares tips on making time for … Read More ...
Art along the Lake Event May 22 – May 24, 2015 | Cook County Minnesota
Hey guys! If you live around the Cook County, Minnesota area I wanted to let you know about an upcoming event on Memorial Day Weekend!
First Annual ‘Art Along the Lake’ Kicks Off in Cook County
Kick off the start … Read More ...