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...
Paper Peony Tutorial
Ashley, from Ash and Crafts, shared this tutorial on how to make peonies out of crepe paper. These are so gorgeous, aren’t they? They would make a fabulous gift for a friend or a loved one.
… Read More...Ashley says: “These flowers
How to create Easy Painted Luggage
No matter if you are traveling or using it for stylish storage, you can update your luggage with a few steps using this tutorial from Amy at Delineate your Dwelling.
She restyles a vintage suitcase with a bit of paint. … Read More...
Teacher Appreciation Gift : Apple Mason Jar
Since school is almost out for the Summer, I wanted to share with you this wonderful Teacher Appreciation Gift that Amy shared on her blog, Delineate Your Dwelling. She created an Apple Mason Jar which I think is pretty cute!… Read More...
Austin Renegade Craft Fair- This weekend!
Hey Guys! For those of you located around the Austin, TX area, I wanted to let you know that Renegade Craft Fair is coming back to Austin, TX on May 16 + 17, 2015! I’ve been to this event once, … Read More...
DIY Mixed Media Pennant Banner for Girls
Here is a quick and easy way to make a pennant banner for a young girl. Carmen, from Carmen Whitehead Designs, shared this on her blog and I think it’s a really cute idea. This banner has a mixed media … Read More...
DIY Wooden Play Desserts
Dora. from Plenty of Paprika, sent in a link to this project she did and I had to feature it because it is a cuteness overload! She made DIY wooden pretend desserts by using simple wood knobs, blocks, circles & … Read More...
Carved Watermelon Rubber Stamp
Summer is right around the corner and fruit are still just as huge a trend this year as they were last year, so I love this.
Heather, from Woods of Bell Trees, says “Is there anything that says summer quite … Read More...
8 Watercolor Techniques for Beginners
Are you looking for a new way to experiment with watercolor? Try these 8 easy techniques! Rachel shared these fun watercolor tricks on the blog, Adventures in Making.
… Read More...She says: “After sharing my thoughts on basic watercolor supplies and techniques
DIY Jewelry Dish using Polymer Clay
Renee from the blog Cute Simple Stuff shared this idea on her blog and I think it’s fabulous and I wanted to share it with you. Make this DIY Jewelry Dish using polymer clay. Renee says “This idea comes on … Read More...
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Watercolor Basic Supplies
Are you curious to try watercolor for the first time? Rachel from Adventures in Making is sharing her go to supplies for watercolors. I’ve just recently started using watercolors so I found her blog post super helpful!
… Read More...She says: “Watercolor
Who’s Got Talent? A Global Artisan Showcase 2015
Today I wanted to let you know about a new blog series on the blog post DIY Crush called ‘Global Artisan Showcase’! Very talented designers of all kinds of crafting areas will get featured once they get discovered.
… Read More...Denise says:
DIY Colorful Bookmarks Using Easy Watercolor Techniques
… Read More...Donna from Purl3Agony originally created these bookmarks for National Library Month (April), but I think they would make fabulous Mother’s Day gifts!
There are so many wonderful and fun watercolor techniques that will create lovely bookmarks regardless of your artistic
How to Make Inexpensive CLAY KNOBS!
Are you looking to update your dresser, cabinets, or desk but don’t want to spend lots and lots of money? Why not make your own Clay Knobs for under a dollar!? Amy from Delineate your Dwelling has challenged herself to … Read More...