I love the look of fall leaves and this painted fall leaf garland is a great way to incorporate dried leaves into a great craft project and décor item. This is a great craft to do with little ones, as … Read More ...
Etsy Shop of the Week – Brooklyn Global
This week’s featured Etsy shop is Brooklyn Global. Brooklyn Global is the work of artist Brooklyn based artist, Lisa. The shop expresses her love of quirky art and iconic images through screen printing and hand casting concrete. The works speak … Read More ...
Galvanized Cake Stand – Ode to Inspiration
Decorating for Thanksgiving? Check out this fabulous tutorial for a faux galvanized cake stand over at Ode to Inspiration. This would be perfect for a traditional or rustic looking set up, either on a table holding a cake (with … Read More ...
Polka Dot Denim – It’s Always Autumn
Cute fall fashion coming up! How about some trendy polka dot jeans DIY Style? It’s Always Autumn has a great tutorial on how to make your own polka dot jeans with just a couple hours and a bleach pen. Not … Read More ...
Death Star Disco Ball – Our Nerd Home
All other tributes to the 70’s may leave now. For the ultimate combination of Star Wars and Disco has arrived in the form of your very own, DIY, Death Star Disco Ball, as created by Our Nerd Home. … Read More ...
You’ve Got Halloween Mail – Shrine Maiden
Halloween is here! And what better way to celebrate than by checking the mail–the Halloween mail that is. ShrineMaiden Robyn Madison has concocted a perfectly spooky mail sorter, full of unique pieces that can be pulled out, looked at, and … Read More ...
Etsy Shop of the Week – 3 Princesses Store
This week’s featured Etsy Shop is 3 Princesses Store. For the past three years, wife and husband team Rachel and Tyson Hardiman have been crafting up fun and functional wooden toys, inspired by their three daughters. The wooden toys are … Read More ...
Tips for Crafting with Resin – Cloth, Paper, Scissors
Cloth, Paper, Scissors is one of the best resources out there for mixed media crafters. Even if you don’t sign up for their weekly emails or free e-books that they tempt you with, you can still check out the articles … Read More ...
Till the End – Jeremy D Fisher
Here’s a Halloween themed entry into my usual artist/crafter inspiration category. Jeremy D Fisher takes terrariums to strange places in his sculpture “Till the End”. Using resin and plaster skulls as the base, he carefully sculpted and crafted a … Read More ...
Jewelry Organizer – Vintage Zest!
Having too much jewelry is a problem I know many crafters have. And storing all that jewelry can be difficult. Trust me–my jewelry box takes hours to clean and sort when it becomes a tangled knot. Thankfully, crafters are always … Read More ...
Ollibots – Caravan Digital Downloads
Every once in awhile, I like to showcase fun craft kits for sale, especially something you can make with kids. After all, encouraging the next wave of crafters is an important part of keeping crafting traditions alive. Ollibots are both … Read More ...
Etsy Shop of the Week – Turtle Cove Studio
This week’s featured Etsy Shop is Turtle Cove Studio. Turtle Cove Studio features the fun work of maker Laura, a sewer and designer who left the world of retail for the freedom found in owning your own Etsy shop. The … Read More ...
3 Ways to Make Bows – Jade and Fern
This is the season of the bow! From Halloween to Thanksgiving to your personal winter holiday, whether it be Christmas, Hanukah, or Solstice, there are a million opportunities to make and use bows in your crafting project. Daria’s (of Kittenhood… Read More ...
Custom Campers – A Gypsy Life
I’m not sure “gypsy” is the right term for the custom pop up campers created by A Gypsy Life. To me, they more resemble fairy tale cottages on wheels. But the idea and the spectacular product achieved is undeniable. … Read More ...
Spider Web Fascinator – Westsinister Abbey
If you’re looking for chic look to rock in honor of Halloween without going full costume, then hurry and check out Westsinister Abbey‘s spider web fascinator tutorial. Using materials most crafters have on hand, it’s a quick project … Read More ...