The beauty about botanical elements is that it will never go out of style. Year and year, it’s at the forefront of design, crafts, and everything in between. To top it off, there’s something so comforting about plant life. It doesn’t even matter if you don’t have a green thumb; incorporating it into your projects …
Somewhere along the line, pom poms took over the design world. Specifically, I’ve seen pom pom key chains absolutely everywhere, from Forever 21 to Barneys New York. Of course, I couldn’t help but set out to make my own…. with studs. Naturally. My latest project at Darice is a studded fur pom pom key chain …
In 2010, this blog started out as a DIY fashion blog that channeled inspiration from designer items. As time went on, I began to share my love for everything DIY – not just fashion projects. Yet, I’m all for kicking it “old school” and replicating designer projects on the cheap. For my newest project at …
When you’re obsessed with non-traditional decor/projects/everything, the most unconventional elements make the best projects. And when you’re obsessed with Halloween, those little plastic skulls can come in handy all year round. So why not merge the two? These mini studded skull ornaments might be a bit much for some, but I adore them. And while I used turquoise …
Long-time followers will know that I’m all about music and shows. It’s always been a huge part of my life. Many of the people closest to me are musicians; I love the DIY nature of the underground rock and punk scene. So when it came time for the next round of Crafty with Canon, I didn’t hesitate to …
From incense and potpourri to candles and wax melts, I’m all about filling my home with amazing scents. Not only do I find it relaxing, but it makes me feel so much more comfortable in my own space. When it comes to incense, I usually go with the stick version. But when I recently picked up …
During the months of November and December, delicious food and festive crafts serve as the perfect distractions from the (freezing) cold. The holiday season also gives me a reason to harness my inner sparkle-loving self; it rarely makes an appearance, after all. Luckily, showcasing an extra dose of bling is a natural part of this …
I’m on a roll with Halloween projects this year and I couldn’t be more stoked. For today’s project, I whipped up a gorgeously creepy skeleton coffin succulent planner that is easy to make and customize. It can also be made with faux foliage, making it ideal for anyone who doesn’t have a green thumb. If you’d like …
Fact: I used to despise spiders. It doesn’t help that I’ve had so many strange (and gross) encounters with them during my childhood. Yet, somewhere along the line, I warmed up to spiders. And while I’m not exactly trying to hang around with a bunch of eight-legged bugs, I can appreciate their complex nature. So, in …
Calling all ’90s girls… this one’s for you! The third installment of my DIY Lisa Frank Halloween costume trio features Markie the Rainbow Unicorn. Like the Panda Painter (on Bustle) and the Ballerina Bunny, this one is extremely easy. Here’s how to make it! Supplies: Neon feather boa * Safety pins (optional) Large hair clip …
My craft-obsessed self adores the Halloween season. It gives you the perfect opportunity to play around with outrageous materials, styles, and items that you typically wouldn’t use. Take these DIY Lisa Frank Halloween costumes, for example. I dove straight into a world of vibrant neon rainbow goodness. The end result? A noteworthy ’90s-inspired costume that is …
