Happy Halloween! I keep coming across great Halloween decor ideas that I wish I’d seen earlier. Like these soda bottle bell jars, or these candle-holders made with x-rays. Oh well, I’ll just file them away for next year. Loving this stamped shirt from Whimseybox. It is definitely making me want to learn how to carve […]
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These tiny terrarium mushrooms are just darling, and there’s a tutorial! I’ve totally got to make some of these soon. Here are some great decorating secrets. They’re all pretty simple, but they have great impact. I can’t wait to try some of them out for myself. These leather studded boot straps look time-consuming, but cool. […]
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I had no idea you can use printable transfer paper to transfer images to leather. This tutorial for a super cute necklace shows you how (and it doesn’t hurt that cat photos are involved). These styling tips from a former J. Crew personal stylist are spot-on. This lavender hot chocolate looks super decadent and delicious. […]
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Lately I’ve been seeing a lot of projects involving gold-leaf, and this is one of my favorite takes on the trend. I just might have to try it. This weekend I’m thinking of making these baked apple cider donut holes to celebrate the arrival of fall. These fox applique slippers are amazing. See the DIY […]
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If you’re a blogger, these tips for laying out a blog post are really helpful. This succulent wreath is really lovely, and I’m not normally a fan of wreaths. DIY here. What a great idea to transform a vase using metallic paint. This top just shot up my fall wish list. Get it here. Would […]
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I’m so excited to share something I worked really hard on. I wrote a post as an Etsy guest curator, called “The Beauty and Mystery of the Night.” It focuses on items related to the upcoming Perseid meteor shower, which peaks tomorrow (Saturday) night. It was great to have an excuse to look at a […]
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Today I was modeling some new products for my shop (more on that in a day or two), and I was trying to come up with a way to wear my hair that would look good with a scarf. I remembered that every time I see Keiko Lynn in a scarf she looks adorable, and […]
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These DIY honeycomb shelves from A Beautiful Mess are amazing, aren’t they? Who knew lace and cement would go together so well? Make your own with this easy tutorial. Lately I’ve had fantasies about having a movie night in our backyard (it’d be perfect for it!), and this fun movie marquee project is just fuel […]
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I meant to link to this last week, but I got to be a Crafty Superstar on Cut Out + Keep. Check it out! If you’re not familiar with the site, Cut Out + Keep has tons of great projects and tutorials. A new issue of N.E.E.T Magazine came out a few days ago, and […]