So, I think it’s safe to say that the macrame trend has officially become a classic craft… yet again. It honestly does not show any sign of disappearing, and I am all for it. Personally, I adore mini macrame projects, like this DIY macrame pendant I made for eHow. It’s great when you get that itch …
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DIY Rhinestone Anklet Set
In the midst of the sparkle and shine of the holiday season, I couldn’t help but make one last festive project. And while NYE inspired this DIY, it could totally be used for any cocktail dinner or night out. Personally, I’d love to pair this rhinestone ankle set with jeans and low-cut boots. Comfort is …
MORE: DIY Pearl-Studded Fingerless Gloves
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 …
Festival & Wedding DIY: Flower Anklet
With the spring season in full force (and summer right around the corner), the crafting world has been prepping for the one and only festival season. And when you’re a music lover like myself, you know just how many DIY opportunities there are at any festival. Excuse me while I craft to the tune of my favorite… …
DIY: Jungle Leaf Print Sunglasses
When it comes to small businesses, I’m all about the ones that support the doers, dreamers, and makers of the world. Pins to Kill, an Australian based clothing company, totally fits that description. I’ve seen & loved their range of unique leggings, so I was 120% on board to collaborate with them. Of course, that meant …
DIY: Button Heart and Sword Patch (Gucci-Inspired)
I can’t be the only one who has her mind set on growing up to be a crafty badass grandma. You know… life goals and what not. Obviously, buttons aren’t just for grandmas. But when most craft projects feature said buttons in cutesy, traditional ways, it can be difficult to find new ways to use those …
eHow: Faux-Fur Mixed Media Clutch
Tutorials inspired by expensive versions are my absolute favorite. My latest project at eHow is based off a $149 Anthropologie clutch, made for WAY less. Check it out right here!
eHow DIY: Feather Trimmed Floppy Hat
Now that we’re well into November, it’s time for all of the autumn feels. Head to eHow to learn how to upgrade a basic floppy hat with handmade feather trim — click here!
Brit + Co DIY: Candy Button Purse
Candy dot purses, anyone?…Just kidding. I’m not that crazy. Since I have a soft spot for metal-studded-anything, I was pretty stoked when this idea came to me. Spray paint and studs? Love. For the full DIY, head on over to Brit + Co.
DIY: Embellished Barrette Bag
It’s no secret that I love using unconventional supplies. Well, I practically burst from excitement when this idea came to me. This tutorial demonstrates how you can use plastic children’s barrettes from the dollar store to upgrade a basic bag. Add some glistening faceted rhinestones and you’ve got yourself a pretty kick ass purse. The …
Brit + Co DIY: Embellished Tinted Crystal Purse
Sometimes, the ideas that come to me are so unconventional and unique that I’m not even sure if they’ll work. But hey, those are the best kind of ideas. When they do work out, it triggers such an amazing inspirational moment. It’s the exact reason why I love making and creating. For this project …