This is one of my favorite pieces of jewelry, and I wear it often. I used a picture of my daughter to make a sweet photo glass pendant that I absolutely love to wear. You could easily change the picture to match any of your loves or interests. Wouldn't this make an awesome Valentine's Day gift? (This post first appeared at Crafts Unleashed, where I am a member of their fabulous Design Team.) Supplies Needed: Glass Tile Rectangle Scrapbook Paper or assorted die cuts … [Read more...]
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How to Make a Custom “Tiled” Mirror
I love to decorate with mirrors. Mirrors are like framed blank canvases that change as people pass by. I used a very basic mirror and decorated it to match my son's room decor. It's an inexpensive and quick way to add some interest to a blank wall.(This post first appeared at Crafts Unleashed, where I am a happy Design Team member!)Supplies:MirrorScrapbook paperEpoxy DomesAlene's Jewelry GlueSawtooth hangerStep one: Select your paper. 6 by 6 sheets designed for card making are perfect … [Read more...]
Reindeer Puzzle Piece Ornament
Christmas is one of my favorite holidays for crafting with my kids. I like projects that are cute, easy to make, and often involve supplies we have on hand already. Most homes have long forgotten puzzles that can be used for this craft! Here's a fun way to turn your puzzle pieces into a cute reindeer ornament or necklace! (This post first appeared at Crafts Unleashed, where I am a member of the Design Team!) Supplies: Puzzle Acrylic Paint - Brown Acrylic Paint - Antique White … [Read more...]
Anthro knock off keychain
Would you believe that I don't have a keychain? I mean, my keys are on a ring but I don't have anything cute or decorative holding my keys. Well, I just changed all that! I found this adorable keychain at Anthropologie, and decided to make my own. (This post first appeared at Crafts Unleashed, where I am a member of the design team!) Supplies: Keychain Chain Various Jewelry Charms Jump Rings Round Drop Charms Dimensional Magic Scrapbook paper Memory Foil … [Read more...]
Paint Can Back to School Storage
It's back to school time! Time to organize your supplies and maybe even charm the new teacher with a little gift. I combined the adorable miniatures and paint cans available at Consumer Crafts to make these fun storage containers. (This post first appeared at Crafts Unleashed, where I am a member of the Design Team.) To make your own you will need: See Through Storage Paint Can Red Wagon Rusted Tin Scooter Rusted Tin Wire Net Washi Tape Baker's Twine E-6000 Spray Paint Scrap … [Read more...]
DIY Antiqued Jewelry Box
I love unfinished wood. It's a blank canvas just waiting for you to transform it. Since I adore all things vintage and antique, I decided to make my plain box look aged. My secret? Don't laugh! It's petroleum jelly. For real. Read on to learn how you can use a common household item to make your paint finish look distressed. (This post first appeared at Crafts Unleashed, where I am a member of the Design Team.) Supplies Needed: Wood Purse Box Acrylic Paint Petroleum … [Read more...]
DIY Chalkboard Place Setting Favors
I tend to be a very practical person, and I'm drawn to crafts that are both fun and functional. Instead of throwing or packing place settings away, why not extend their life? These mini chalkboard place settings can double as favors for your guests! After the party is over, guests can reuse the place setting as a cute magnet. This post first appeared at Crafts Unleashed, where I am a member of the Design Team. Supplies to make your own place setting favors: Framed … [Read more...]
Make Your Own Light Up Marquee Letters
I've mentioned before that I love all things retro and vintage, so I'm crazy about marquee letters! I've seen tutorials for making your own that involve strings of lights, but I didn't want to have to deal with cords and outlets, so I came up with this idea. My marquee letters are portable and can be used standing as part of a display or hanging on a wall. They would make fun party or wall decor. Ready to make your own? Here's how! This post first appeared at Crafts Unleashed, where I … [Read more...]
Faux Metal Bust DIY
Ciao! I'm back again with another faux "old" project. I truly love vintage decor, and it's so exciting too be able to create my own "antiques". I adore the dress form trend, so I was thrilled to find a huge 17 inch paper mache mannequin form at Consumer Crafts. There are so many ways you can dress it up, and I decided to make mine look like a sculpture. Do you love it? It's not hard to make! Here's how to make your own faux metal bust. This post first appeared at Crafts … [Read more...]
Make an Anthropologie Knock Off: Chained Vase Tutorial
Not too long ago, Anthropologie had a fabulous chained vase available. I loved the fusion of glass and metal, but not the price tag (nearly $300!) While their vase isn't available for sale anymore, you can still make your own knock off version. This post originally appeared at Crafts Unleashed, where I am a design team member. Supplies Needed: Glass Vase Alene's Jewelry and Metal Glue Flourish Clasp Set Jump Rings Large Oval Loop Chain Flat Silver Chain To make … [Read more...]
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