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 …
DIY Lisa Frank Halloween Costume: Panda Painter
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 …
DIY Lisa Frank Halloween Costumes: Bunny Ballerina
Halloween is just a few weeks away (!!!) and my brain is about to burst with all the potential awesomeness of this holiday. And while I’m all about the darker, spookier side of things… Halloween is the perfect time to just have fun. I can totally get down with cutesy projects when they’re as awesome …
DIY: Cinnamon Vanilla Latte Wax Melts
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 …
DIY Inspiration: Urban Outfitters, René Caovilla, Nasty Gal, Pier 1
It’s time for another Friday of DIY inspiration. It’s also the last one of September; how is the month over already? Before we know it, it will be time to plan NYE and winter projects. But before that happens, let’s focus on all the autumn and Halloween goodness happening lately. And in case you need …
Dirt: 6 Steps to Stellar Homemade Sriracha
When it comes to DIY versions of traditionally store-bought things, I nerd out hard. Like, real hard. This homemade sriracha is no exception. When I first took on this recipe for Dirt Magazine, Dig Inn‘s online food magazine, my brain couldn’t stop buzzing. There are so many ways this could be done. Interestingly enough, creating this reminded …
Wild Guide: 31 Autumn DIY Fashion Projects
Now that it’s officially autumn, it’s time to start digging into some of my favorite materials. Flannel, leather, faux fur — the good things in life. After all, using these supplies means that we’re finally past the days of being sweaty sloths in the summer heat. You know how it goes. And while I love to indulge …
Recipe: No-Bake Pumpkin Spice Sunflower Butter Oatmeal Bites
True story: I am the least picky eater of all least picky eaters. As long as it’s not alive, I’ll probably eat it. True story #2: My multiple food allergies prevent me from being that person who will eat anything and everything. Unfortunately, one of those allergies includes peanuts and almonds… two things I used to be …
Darice DIY: Hemp-Stitched Feather Dream Catcher
When it comes to dream catchers, I’m all about using unconventional techniques or materials. I use everything from real flowers to bullet shell casings filled with crystal beads. Recently, I used plastic canvas to make a hemp-stitched feather dream catcher at Darice Crafts. Plastic canvas is typically associated with kid’s camp crafts, but this project …
DIY: Bone Crescent Earrings
It’s no secret that I’m a sucker for offbeat statement jewelry. I mean, about half of the projects I’ve shared in the past six years are jewelry tutorials. Specifically, I’m all about using leftover materials from past creations. It might take some time to think of a design, but it is an awesome way to …
DIY Inspiration: West Elm, Wildfox, Nasty Gal, Etro
Happy Friday! Here are some recent finds from around the web that would make awesome DIY projects. Of course, I’ve been swooning over all the Halloween-themed decor that has been slowly filtering out. Top it off with lightweight jacket and autumn accessories? I’m all about it. Here are some crafty ideas to get your weekend …











