DIY Lisa Frank Costumes: Rainbow Unicorn
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DIY Lisa Frank Halloween Costume: Rainbow Unicorn

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 …

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DIY Lisa Frank Costumes: Panda Painter
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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 …

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DIY: Bone Crescent Earrings
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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 …

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DIY: Printable Notepads
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Crafty with Canon: Printable Note Pads

It’s back-to-school season & I am STOKED. Granted, it’s been a couple years since I finished grad school and even longer since I was actually assigned a supply list. That doesn’t stop me from oohing and ahhing over supplies, though. It’s the writer in me. Unsurprisingly, I fell in love with the latest #craftywithcanon DIY… printable note pads! Count …

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DIY: Witchy Halloween Cupcake Toppers
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DIY: Witchy Halloween Cupcake Toppers

Once August hits, I always (always) start getting super stoked for Halloween. The holiday is a big deal for us crafty folk… even when it comes to the food. So, aside from planning costumes for actual humans, I couldn’t help but whip up these adorable witchy Halloween cupcake toppers for the upcoming holiday. Here’s how to make them! …

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DIY: Hexagon Mirrors
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DIY: Hexagon Mirrors

Confession: I used to be a makeup junkie. And for someone who doesn’t like a full face of makeup, it got crazy. These days, I go for my tried-and-true basics with the occasional just-for-fun purchase. So, in effort to make useful projects, I made handheld hexagon mirrors… Clearly, my DIY junkie days will never be over. I’m cool with it. …

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DIY: Bandanna Fabric Choker
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DIY: Bandanna Fabric Choker

I’m that girl when it comes to shopping. It takes everything within me to internalize my ramblings about making your own stuff — especially jewelry. Of course, I get that DIY isn’t for everyone… but that’s why tutorials exist, right? For this DIY, I was inspired by the millions of chokers out there & re-purposed an old bandanna. It’s no-sew & ridiculously cheap. Win. …

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DIY: Draped Rhinestone Choker
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DIY: Draped Rhinestone Choker

While I’m not crazy about blingy embellishments, I can get down with rhinestones when they’re used in a not-so-conventional way. And in the interest of sharing my love for wedding-appropriate ideas, this choker DIY would make an amazing unconventional bridal piece. Let a girl know if anyone wants to get married; I definitely want to wear this down …

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