It goes without saying that Halloween is a DIYer’s dream holiday. There’s nothing better than an excuse to make a hilariously ridiculous outfit and wear it out in public. Or, if you’re like me, you make an easy no-sew strawberry outfit and then accidentally lock your keys in your trunk — …
Sometimes, you just need some bling. Learn how to make ear cuff jewelry over at eHow!
I have to admit: I don’t mix and match prints often. But when I do, you can be sure there’s some kind of neutral striped pattern involved. For my latest DIY at eHow, I decided to combine summery bright flowers with a thrifted white shirt by creating no-sew, iron on appliques. Talk about an instant …
As many of you know, I’m a contributor and DIY writer at eHow. I’ve been writing for them for more than a year now — time flies! eHow recently challenged myself and five other crafters to create a tutorial using four specific materials. Known as #ProjectThrowdown, this challenge required us to use: 1. Jeans 2. Feathers …
I know, I know…you’re probably thinking, “This girl is obsessed with watermelon print”! In a way, I kind of am. I love how easy it is to transform anything into a “watermelon” using a specific color scheme and repeating pattern. Red, green and black teardrops — it’s all you need to get the point across. It’s also …
For a quick and easy way to spice up a pair of plain denim shorts, head on over to eHow for one of my latest projects. This is a no-sew and beginner friendly DIY! Even if you’re an experienced crafter, you can’t deny how awesome the simpler projects are. Check out the project, right …
It’s sure feeling summer here in New York (finally!). I put together an easy sewing project, a Scalloped Lace Crop Top, over at eHow. If you’ve never sewn elastic before, this is the perfect way to start off. I also adore this project because it highlights the scalloped edge that traditional lace fabrics feature. Love …
As a long-time (admittedly) geeky crafter, I’ve somehow never made a duct tape dress. The opportunity just never seemed to come up. And if you’re familiar with the “nitty gritty”crafting world, you know how duct tape dresses are one of the popular projects that many people attempt. It’s right up there with vinyl record bowls, …
Festival season is upon us, and summer is so near (thank goodness!). Luckily for us DIYers, festival season gives us even more reasons to craft up a storm. I teamed up with eHow to teach you how to make a rhinestone bra, just in time for your outdoor music adventures. There’s a good …
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 …
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 …
