Glass Etching
I have had the week from hell. On Saturday night, I lost my house and car keys, and someone stole my cell phone. Sunday and Monday I was sick. Then, yesterday I went to work on a blog that … Continued
Butterfly Costume Made From A Sheet
When you think of supplies for last minute Halloween costume, what comes to mind? A sheet of course! You could be a ghost, wear a toga, etc. The possibilities are kind of endless. Sheets make the best basis for a … Continued
Playful Business Card Holder
I work at an art school. Picture it. It should come as no surprise that even those of us in administrative positions tend to get a little artsy when it comes to decorating our offices. Coworkers have gorgeous paintings … Continued
Spider Webs from Printer Paper
Now that it’s October, Halloween is right around the corner! I love Halloween — the costumes, the decorations, the candy… but I hate to spend a lot of money on things I’ll only use once a year. Enter this quick … Continued
Teeny Crochet Bows
Little things are my favorite. I mean physically little — like miniature. The smaller the better! Kittens? Cuter than cats! Baby shoes? Cuter than adult shoes! Those itty bitty grapes? So cute! These teeny crochet bows are no exception — … Continued
DIY Hippy Headband
We were traveling through Wisconsin this summer on our way to Canada, and stopped at this little hippy store before lunch in a small town. The store was full of incense, grateful dead memorabilia, and lots of hemp, but … Continued
Reusable Leather Coffee Cup Sleeve
Okay, have we had enough with the leather crafts yet? No? Good! Because I have a lot of leather left to put to use! This is a project I’ve been wanting to do for a while, but hadn’t … Continued
Crocheting Classic Granny Squares
In elementary school, with help from my grandma and two aunts, I began to crochet. I loved it! I made scarves, potholders, and even a sweet flamenco dress for one of my stuffed animals. Even though I’ve been crocheting for … Continued
Upcycled Washi Tape Magnets
If you’re anything like me, you save random stuff with the hope that it will one day be used for crafts. So every time we get an advertising magnet that’s stuck to the free phone book on our door mat … Continued
High-Waisted Pillowcase Skirt Tutorial
I’ve been on a mini summer vacation for the past couple weeks, so I’ve been knocking out some projects. When I revamped my old hippie skirt, I found some of the old pillowcases I set aside when I made my … Continued