DIY Steampunk Costume

Steampunk-CostumeI wanted to share a few more pictures of my steampunk costume in progress. Tuesday I shared my how-to on making your own steampunk goggles. I explained a bit about “steampunk” in that post if you’re wondering what it is. Well, here’s the thing about steampunk…it can be very expensive. (more…)

DIY Rag Rug from Old Jeans and T-Shirts

tshirt-rag-rugHappy Earth Day! I hope you are doing your part to promote a clean environment. It doesn’t matter if you live in a big city, a small suburb, or somewhere in between – every little bit helps! As part of my commitment to the modern environmental movement of Earth Day I started in my very own apartment.  (more…)

DIY Paint Chip Business Card Holder

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I got business cards for my website! Yeah, woohoo, hooray – hold on! Record scratch! Where am I going to put them? I didn’t think to order a business card holder when I ordered the business cards. I thought, “I’m crafty…I’ll just make a business card holder.” (more…)

DIY Mirror Makeover

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Hello, hello, hello and welcome back to another exciting and thrilling edition of Transformation Tuesday! This week we will be transforming a so-so, bleh kind of mirror into a beautiful and exotic red chevron mirror! (more…)

DIY St. Patrick’s Day Wreath

stpatricks-wreath1If you’ve been reading this blog from the beginning, then you know that I love discount crafts. Of course I like my crafts to look nice and high-quality, but if I can get the craft supplies for cheap, even better! Throw in a super-quick assembly time, and this St. Patrick’s Day wreath is my dream craft. (more…)

DIY Oscars Party Decorations

Oscars-DecorationsWho loves watching the Oscars? This girl! It’s so fun seeing what everyone’s wearing, cheering for the movies you’ve seen, and even cheering for the movies you haven’t seen. If you’re having an Oscars party this Sunday, you’re going to want to take a look at this centerpiece. (more…)

DIY Peacock Painting

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One of my craft goals for 2013 was to create more original paintings – not just painting what people show me how to paint. I’ve been to a lot of wine and painting events, but so far I’ve yet to branch out and do my own paintings…until now. (more…)

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