Lacquer Abstract Easter Eggs— We are celebrating our family Easter traditions a week early this year, since our spring break falls right on Easter Sunday. We are planning to do our feast this Sunday and my kids decorated their eggs. We love decorating Easter…
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DIY: Ripped Jeans
Ripped Jeans are so the trend…again. I’m kind of a closet clothing hoarder and recently found a couple of 10-year-old ripped jeans that I’ve held onto. But they aren’t the cute skinny ones so I’ve been needing to update my wardrobe. If you’re like me though, I can’t splurge on a pair of ripped, torn…
Crystal-Top Jewelry Box
Crystal Top Jewelry Box Remember doing crystal-growing science projects as a kid? Well, this DIY uses the same technique but is better! For Christmas this year, I took my handmade gifting serious and grew crystals using Borax. The results are these darling faux-geode jewelry boxes that I gave away as gifts along with one of…
Thanksgiving Mini-Wreaths Craft
Need some Thanksgiving centerpiece ideas? I crafted simple mini wreaths over at Or So She Says that I’ll be using for our Thanksgiving table. Head over there to see the tutorial using flowers and greenery from the market. UPDATE: I have now updated this post with the full tutorial below: The classic Thanksgiving table uses…
Repurpose Vintage Jewelry
I forgot to post over here on my blog about the post I did for How Does She last month about repurposing vintage jewelry. This was such a fun post for me because work with jewelry almost every day for my business, but never with vintage jewelry. And then taking made jewelry and re-creating it…