I posted about Indie Craft Sampler back in July when the boxes were available for pre order. The boxes are now officially for sale, so if you want to support other Indie Artists purchasing a box is a great way … Read More...
25 Clever Burlap DIY Projects
Burlap is a huge trend right now. I’m not really a fan of burlap, to me it’s itchy. But a lot of people love it.
Annette from FiberArtsy created a round up of 25 fun burlap projects from a bunch … Read More...
DIY Shibori
Shell is guest posting on the blog, Kittenhood with a tutorial and photos for creating Shibori. Shibori is a Japanese fabric dying technique, It’s all about how you fold the fabric. The different techniques will give you different finished looks … Read More...
Free Applique Template: The Quiet Fox
Foxes are one of the many trends right now. I must say, I think they’re just as cute as owls.
Cass from Cass Can Sew designed The Quiet Fox applique and recently made it available for free download to use … Read More...
DIY Donut Bulletin Board
I love this Donut Bulletin Board that was posted on the Paint the Gown Red blog. It even has *sprinkle push pins*. Isn’t that just adorable? I think it’s the cutest.
Jamie posted the tutorial for both the bulletin board … Read More...
DIY No Sew Quilt Block Using Paper
I love this project that Donna from Purl3agony sent in. Donna doesn’t sew much, so she used recycled papers to create a piece of amazing wall art that resembles a quilt!
Here’s what Donna said about her project- “I love … Read More...
Peg People Printable Clothes – Ninjas and Pirates
Dora from Plenty of Paprika shared these cute little peg ninjas on her blog! Not only are you likely to get inspiration just from looking at their cuteness, Dora also shared some free printables so that you can create your … Read More...
DIY Leather Phone Strap
Vanessa recently sent in a tutorial for creating a Leather Phone Strap that she posted on her blog, Cafe Craftea. It could also be used to hold things like your wallet, keys, camera, or any other loose items you have!… Read More...
Fabric Scrap Weaving
Weaving is hugely popular right now, don’t you think? I’ve been considering trying to do some weaving, and I love this idea of weaving with fabric scraps from Buttons and Paint…
Here’s what they have to say about their fun … Read More...
DIY: Watercolor Affirmation Cards
Make your own affirmation cards and place them around your home as a reminder to embrace ‘happy thoughts’ instead of dwell on the negative.
Rachel, from Adventures in Making, shared a tutorial for creating these watercolor-styled affirmation cards. I love … Read More...
DIY Pop of Color Makeup Mirror
Stephanie from DIY Made Simple sent in a link to her restyled mirror! She gave her makeup mirror a new look using some spray paint and shared how she did it on her blog!
Here’s what Stephanie has to say … Read More...
DIY Interchangeable Studded Hair Combs
Vanessa shared this DIY on making Interchangeable Studded Hair Combs on her blog, Cafe Craftea. I think these are really neat.
This is what Vanessa wrote about here project- “As you may know, I’m always a fan of interchangeable/multi-wear/multi-use things. … Read More...
DIY Wrapping Paper from Food
Have you ever tried to create wrapping paper out of food? I haven’t but I love this idea.
ere’s what the folks at Oubly have to say- “If you’re sick of showing up to a party with another drab present … Read More...
DIY Giant Triangle Driftwood Crystal Dreamcatcher
Brigette from the Free People Blog is sharing this tutorial on how to create Giant Triangle Driftwood Crystal Dream Catchers.
Brigette says- “They’re really simple to make – you just need patience and a bit of time. It’s a very … Read More...
punk projects: Glitter Shirts DIY
On my own blog, Punk Projects, I posted this tutorial on how to make your own glitter shirts!
To answer what is probably your first question- no, they aren’t washable!
These were meant to be just a one day wear. … Read More...
DIY Triangle Plant Pots
Rachel from Transient Expression is sharing a tutorial on how to make these Quick Triangle Planter Pots on her blog. I think they are so hip and modern.
Triangles and just geometric shapes in general are a huge trend right … Read More...
Re:Make Conference & Festival
Re:Make is a 2 day conference and festival in San Francisco hosted by Brit + Co on September 12th & 13th. Here’s a little bit about the event from the Re:Make site-
Calling all inventors, tinkerers, DIY-ers, and thinkers! We’re … Read More...
DIY: Watercolored Business Cards
I love how Alison from Adventures in Making created her colorful watercolor business cards!
Not only are her business cards just super inspiring, she also shows the different watercolor techniques she used to get the look. I think this is … Read More...
DIY Fruit Slice Umbrellas
Kelly from Studio DIY is always posting the *cutest* food themed DIY’s! Earlier this year, she posted a whole weeks worth of Donut themed crafts.
This time, Kelly is sharing a tutorial on how to create fruit slice umbrellas. Aren’t … Read More...
DIY Leather Chain Crossbody Bag Strap
Vanessa is the lady behind the blog Cafe Craftea, and she is sharing a tutorial for creating a Leather Chain Crossbody Strap. With this tutorial you can turn any clutch into a crossbody bag!
Here’s what Vanessa says about this … Read More...