Scott Bedford shares his creativity with unique drawings detailing the step by step process of each of his projects. This adorable dimmer switch dial is no exception. Simply turn the dial and daytime disappears and the nighttime scene is present. … Read the rest
Tissue Striped Candles
Leave it to Martha to come up with something so simple yet so elegant that they make a dramatic statement. These beautiful candles would be perfect for Valentine’s Day, or change the colors to use for any occasion! See the … Read the rest
Dodecahedron Star Lantern
This caught my eye as soon as I saw it, I’m always drawn in by things that glow. A dodecahedron is a three dimensional shape with twelve equal pentagonal faces. I didn’t do very well in Geometry class, so it’s … Read the rest
9 Candle and Candle Holder Projects
There’s something about the warm glow of a candle that soothes me. It doesn’t even have to be scented, just the soft flicker of the flame calms me and makes me feel warm and fuzzy. You don’t have to actually … Read the rest
Yarn Wrapped Luminaries
Take some old tin cans, some scrap yarn and some tea lights, and you can create a lovely display for any time of the year. Perfect for a holiday table, birthday celebration or maybe even a romantic dinner. Get the … Read the rest
Epsom Salt Luminaries
I don’t really like to share my own craft projects here, I’ve told you that before. But sometimes I make something that I’m just so happy with, I can’t help but want to yell it from the mountaintops! Ok, that’s … Read the rest
Scrap Wood Lamp with Hand Painted Shade
This has got to be one of the coolest lamps I have ever seen. I thought about saving it for one of my round ups, but I just couldn’t resist showing it to you right now. Stacy made this entire … Read the rest
Mirror Candle Centerpiece
This centerpiece is all aglow and will look stunning on your holiday table. To find out how to dress up your table with this pretty centerpiece, check out Just Call Me Martha Stacey.… Read the rest
6 Pretty Pinecone Projects
Pine Cones. Pinecones. ? However you see it, spell it, or type it, pinecones are a fabulous craft medium that can be formed into Christmas trees, bird feeders, wreaths, and tons more. Here are some pretty pinecone projects I was … Read the rest
Tin Can Tea Light Holder
Have you seen Scott Bedford’s blog, “What I Made…“? I hadn’t seen it until yesterday when my friend Char from Printables4Kids sent me an email about it. There’s some pretty cool posts on Scott’s blog, but this tin … Read the rest
Pinecone Hurricane Vases
Martha Stewart shows how you can dress up a simple glass hurricane vase with some pinecones and ribbon. if you look closely, they aren’t just pinecones, but rather flowers made from pinecones.… Read the rest
Anthropologie Inspired Teacup Lamp
One of the finalists in the fun competition Crafting with the Stars was Mandi from Vintage Revivals. I’ve featured Mandi’s cool projects before. Her awesome teacup clock and her tinfoil nightstand and both very unique and totally chic! It’s … Read the rest
Phone Book Luminaries
These luminaries are very cute, and they are made from pages pulled out of the phone book! Do you even use one of those anymore? My father in law used to get upset with me because I never knew where … Read the rest
10 Pretty Pendant Lights
So I was out looking around at pendant lights and I found a couple of cool DIY projects. Then I started looking for more and I just couldn’t stop myself! Look at all of this luminous beauty. 🙂… Read the rest
Redo: Black Crystal Chandelier
I love it when I see old chandeliers getting a makeover. I shudder to think how many of these old 80’s and 90’s brass light fixtures are filling up landfills. I’ll be tackling a similar project of my own soon … Read the rest