Need a creative boost? Join Rachel and Alison from Adventures In Making for their new DIY Craft Challenge!
Each month they will choose a theme, and you get to run with it, then share what you make. You can stick … Read More...
DIY Thin Brush for Detailed Painting
I think this idea is pretty genius! Renee from the blog Cute Simple Stuff posted the video tutorial for turning a thin paint brush into a super thin brush. This DIY Thin Brush for nail art or any other detailed … Read More...
DIY Enamel Flower Wreath with Nailpolish
Aren’t these flowers gorgeous? Patricia created these using wire and nail polish! Amazing, right? I think so. She shares the step by step tutorial on her blog, with lots of pictures so it’s easy to figure out how to create.… Read More...
Garage Sale Furniture Makeovers
You’ve probably seen amazing transformations of the garage sale furniture on Pinterests. With little experience and depleted funds it’s easy to think that restoring or even redoing furniture it completely out of your skill set. Stephanie from DIY Made Simple … Read More...
Wooden Christmas Ornaments
Laurie posted these wooden christmas ornaments that she created on her blog and I think they’re lovely and had to share them with you guys! She used a scroll saw and created her own stain using a strong tea and … Read More...
DIY Sugar Skull Shirt
Since today is Dia De Los Muertos, Day of the Dead, I thought it was the perfect time to feature this cute sugar skull shirt made by Dora at Plenty of Paprika! Learn how to make a sugar skull shirt … Read More...
DIY: Felt Sugar Skull Sachets
I have a friend who would just love these felt sugar skull sachets made by Rachel from Adventures in Making! Rachel shared the tutorial for these cute sachets so if you want to make your own, you totally can! You’ll … Read More...
DIY: Ampersand Shadow Box
Alison shared the tutorial for this fun paper mache Ampersand Shadow Box on the blog Adventures in Making. Ampersands are a pretty popular symbol for more than just saying “And”. If you’re not a fan of ampersands though, you could … Read More...
DIY Solar Printed T-Shirt
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Ellen from the blog “The Chilly Dog” shared the tutorial for this Solar Printed T Shirt using Inkodye. If you haven’t heard of Inkodye before, It’s a solar activated dye. You spread it on to your fabric, set it out … Read More...
DIY Painted Keys
Sian shared the tutorial for these painted keys on the blog, Buttons and Paint. I think these are pretty awesome and a great way to know which keys are for which instead of just trying to remember the shapes!
Here’s … Read More...
DIY: Mini Pumpkin Macrame Hanger
Macrame is back! It’s definitely becoming popular again and I love these handmade Mini Pumpkin Macrame Hangers that the ladies from Adventures in Making created! They are a pretty genius way to display pumpkins as part of your Autumn decor, … Read More...
100+ Links for Creative Bloggers
Stephanie from Swoodson Says has put together a fantastic list of 100+ resources for creative bloggers and indie crafters hoping to learn more about how to make money for their blog and get their work seen!
Here’s what Stephanie says: … Read More...
DIY Faux Wax Drip Candle Tins
I shared the tutorial for these Faux Wax Drip Candles made out of empty Pirouline Tins on my own blog, Punk Projects.
I recycled 3 skinny Pirouline tins to look like melting “candles”. You know, like wax is dripping down … Read More...
DIY Magic Potion Bottles
Rachel shared these DIY Magic Potion Bottles on the blog Adventures in Making! It’s not too late to make up some fun Halloween projects like this.
According to Rachel, you can use this same technique to make homemade lava lamps. … Read More...
DIY Leather Cord Organizer
Vanessa from Cafe Craftea has another awesome tutorial posted on her blog! This time she created a handy tool to hold all of your miscellaneous chargers and cords. I think this is perfect for taking on trips so that you … Read More...
Dia De Los Muertos Cactus Pots DIY
Katherine shared the tutorial for these adorable little Day of the Dead inspired clay pots on her blog, Young Austinian. I don’t celebrate Dia De Los Muertos, but I still think these are just the cutest little cactus planters … Read More...
DIY Witch Hat Headband
Tara from Crafts Unleashed sent in this cute Witch Hat tutorial. For just a few bucks and five minutes of your time, you can whip up this adorable little DIY witch hat headband.
Here’s what Tara say’s about her project: … Read More...
DIY Keychain Tutorial
I love these easy key chains that were shared on the Darice blog, Live Craft Love.
Not only did they share the free tutorial to create these adorable key chains but they also posted the free printables they used in … Read More...
Craft In America SERVICE
Today I wanted to let you know about a new episode by Craft in America. I haven’t watched it, but this episode features crafts in the military. Here’s more about it:
CRAFT IN AMERICA, the Peabody Award-winning series, continues … Read More...
DIY CHALLENGE
The ladies at Adventures in Making have started a new monthly DIY challenge that all crafters are invited to participate in, so I Wanted to spread the news!
This month’s theme is Fall Leaves. They are asking people to get … Read More...