With a Sharpie folks. That’s right. Carolyn made these with a Sharpie. Genius! I have to say that I absolutely love these and it has my head swirling with ideas! Head over to Carolyn’s blog and she’ll give you the … Read the rest
Lighted Paper Flower Bouquet
Johnnie from Saved By Love Creations shares this easy and beautiful way to display flowers all year long. This pretty bouquet is made from pretty punched paper and filled with just the right amount of light to invoke oooh’s and … Read the rest
Gorgeous Art with Sea Shells
I came across these beautiful pieces of art using sea shells while looking for a little shell inspiration myself. The intricate details in these pieces are phenomenal and I am in awe of the creative talent that made them. Stunning. … Read the rest
Tea Dyed Coffee Filter Wreath
I’ve seen many coffee filter wreaths as they took the craft world by storm recently. This wreath, however, is embellished in a way that makes it stand out from the rest. The beautiful accents give it a gorgeous shabby chic … Read the rest
Craft Quickies: crafts in 30 minutes or less
Time is a factor in all of our lives. We cram so many things into our schedules that we are constantly on the go and never seem to leave any extra time for anything. Is this you? If so, you … Read the rest
20 Watermelon Crafts
August 3rd is National Watermelon Day. Need a watermelon craft idea but don’t feel like searching one out? Or maybe you just need a little inspiration? Whether it’s sewing, general crafting, painting, crochet or projects for kids, here are 20 … Read the rest
Dip Dye Ombre Plates
Oh my, I just love these, don’t you? What a brilliant idea for keeping it thrifty but adding some stylish pizzazz! Dip dyeing paper plates, can’t say I would have thought of that, but I’m so glad that I saw … Read the rest
Kids Art Gallery Wall
Need an inspiring idea for saving all of your children’s artowkr? How about displaying it, in frames, on a gallery wall? That’s just what Angie from Echoes of Laughter did. See the wall, read the post and check out photos … Read the rest
Pallet Shelves
Marty over at Marty’s Musings hung a pallet on her wall and made it look good. Have a look at her quick living room changeover and this cool shelf too. See it at Marty’s Musings: Pallet Shelves.… Read the rest
Craft Bloggers at Evo Conference
Recently I flew to Salt Lake City to attend the Evo Conference (Evolution of Women in Social Media) in Park City, Utah. I had the pleasure of meeting several crafty bloggers. This trip would not have been possible if it … Read the rest
Win $25,000 from Instructables
If you have a good idea you have yet to bring to life, why not win $25,000 in the process?? Instructables is hosting a contest called The Independence Project. You’ll need to create a video to present your idea, must … Read the rest
9 Lives Boutique – For the Animals
Last weekend I got together with my old friend Jennifer from high school and we did a little treasure hunting. Our original intention was to go to garage sales, but instead we ended up browsing several thrift and antique stores … Read the rest
Recipe Hand Towels
The moment I saw this I was smitten with the idea. Many people have hand written recipes from generations passed. Why not turn them into these totally fun hand towels to use in your kitchen? Would make an amazing gift … Read the rest
Organizing the Craft Room
My craft space is a very important part of me. I spend a lot of time in my craft room, and I have tons of supplies, so it has to be organized in a way that works for me. I … Read the rest
CHA Recap
The summer Craft and Hobby Association Trade Show is always held in Chicago. More specifically, Rosemont, Illinois. I had originally intended to head down their myself, but after meeting and interviewing the Craft Editor for Reader’s Digest Publications, Shalana … Read the rest