If you’re into jewelry making (my personal favorite), then you’ll love my latest project at Brit + Co. The tutorial shows you how to create a hand chain inspired by a $228 (!!) Anthropologie version. I chose three strands instead of four, with one beaded chain. There’s a good chance you have some of the …
Happy first day of Spring! It snowed in New York today, so hopefully it was more spring-y where you are. Regardless of the weather, I’ve got a spring-themed Bottled Garden Necklace DIY over at Darice Craft’s blog. It’s like a little portable terrarium, and I’m kind of loving it. Check out the tutorial, right here.
Now that it’s (slowly) getting warmer here in New York, we can finally start spending some time outside! I personally can’t wait to go on more walks, hikes and beach trips. And since I’m moving to San Francisco in May, you can bet I’m going to be doing a ton of exploring. And while you’re …
When it comes to ideas, I love classic elements with an unconventional spin. It seems to be how I roll through life. The Sailor Jerry Tattoo Eggs, Chevron Studded Jacket and Gemstone Graphic Top are all (crafty) proof of just that. This very concept is why Joules’ Spring 2015 rain boot collection caught my eye. …
Learn how to make a Pleated Pleather Necklace with my latest eHow Style blog post, right here! I’m loving the pleated faux leather detail; it adds awesome dimension without overdoing it. You’ll also be happy to know that no sewing was involved — just glue and binder clips. How’s that for DIY? Check out the tutorial at …
I love personalized projects; I’m sure I’m not the only one. Visit Darby Smart for my latest DIY kit, a Statement Jewels Dish. Made with clay and mini alphabet cookie cutters, you can create a super fun dish featuring any word or name. Find the project right here.
Long-time readers and followers know that I adore unconventional, off-beat ideas. This project is no exception! With Easter (already) less than a month away, the egg tutorials have been rolling out left and right. I actually thought of this last year, but too late into spring — so this year, I’m sharing this well in advance. Even …
Now that the days are longer and the sun is shining, here’s a flower-themed DIY just in time for spring. My latest tutorial at Brit + Co shows you how to use nail decals to dress up a pair of plain shades. SO easy! Click on over to Brit + Co to learn how to …
The School Library Journal recently featured a review of my book in a new article, “Stylish Nonfiction Titles for Teens“. Honored to be in great company with other wonderful Laurence King titles and a Teen Vogue publication. Thanks so much, SLJ!
Anyone notice how black and white grid prints have been everywhere lately? From Old Navy to Vince, this basic print has been making quite the impact. I’m a sucker for black and white, so naturally I back this trend 100%. What’s awesome is because it’s so basic, it technically won’t ever go out of style; …
Can you believe this necklace was made out of key chain rings? Yeah, me neither…and I’m the one that made it! Learn how to turn super ordinary key rings into a statement necklace with my latest DIY at eHow Style, right here. I can guarantee everyone else won’t believe it, too.
