Scent is a big thing for me. I like it when my clothes smell good. I like it when my car (well, when I had one) smells good. I especially love it when my home smells good. It’s exactly what makes your stomping grounds feel like home to begin with. As a result, I’ve burned a …
When you take on projects practically every single day, you begin to form a new appreciation for the simple ones. Of course, that’s not to say the complicated project aren’t worth doing. Trust me, I’m all for taking on the time-consuming creations; it always feel SO amazing once it’s finished. Exhibit A: Chevron Studded Leather …
Happy Pi Day! Visit Darice Crafts for my latest foodie-approved project. No math involved for this one 😉 xx K
I’ve been crafting since I was extremely young. Right out of the womb, basically. There was always a healthy mix of making original ideas and following tutorials. I could spend hours in the craft section of the library or book store —just ask my mother. These days, I’m usually on the production side of things. Most of my …
There’s something about flowers that never (ever) gets old. Maybe it’s their timeless beauty or symbolism of new life. Or maybe it’s the way they exude an unspoken personality that doesn’t need words. Or maybe it’s all of the above. I’ll go with that. Whatever it is, my appreciation for flowers and foliage has increased …
If there’s anything that I love about the creative process, it’s that it can change or manifest at any point. It’s also especially interesting how an item or element can spark zero ideas one day and 931298 ideas the next. This oversized agate pendant is a prime example. I’ve had this little guy for a while. …
I’ve always had a soft spot for hardware. Growing up, I constantly tagged along to Home Depot and Lowe’s with my father. I remember thinking that what the hardware store is to him is the equivalent of what the craft store is to me: a place full of potential and creativity. These days, I still …
When you live in a small apartment, getting clever with decorating is an absolute must. San Franciscans and New Yorkers: I know you get me on this one. However, with the right approach, it’s totally possible to spice up your place and still have room to sleep. The holidays are no exception! This year, instead of adopting …
Without fail, my favorite projects are always the ones that are born without rhyme or reason. This particular tutorial came about while I was driving a few weeks ago. Apparently, sitting in a car is prime time for crafty thoughts. My initial plan was to assemble twigs into anchors and wrap them with yarn, inspired …
Looking to get those autumn vibes going? Make a Pearl and Pine Cone Wreath with my exclusive tutorial at Darice Crafts. I’m loving the scattering of pearls mixed in with the acorns and pine cones; it adds a shimmery touch without overdoing it. Learn how to make it at Darice Crafts’ blog, right here.
Dress up your vanity with a simple and chic hexagon mirror tray. Loving the way the light reflects off of this! Find the exclusive tutorial at Darice Crafts’ blog, Live. Craft. Love.
