Learn how to transform an unfinished wood shadow box into a pretty wood box lamp with this tutorial. Wood Box Lamp Supplies List Box: I used a 12 inch box by Walnut Hollow Americana Multi-Surface Paints: Cottonball, Black Tie, Pink Tropics, Inchworm, Waterfront DecoPage Stencils: Vintage Keys, Parisian Street Vellum Sheet Patterned Cardstock Battery operated string lights E-6000 Adhesive Glue Tim Holtz Foundations Box Feet 1. Paint the entire inside … [Read more...]
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Creepy Clown Box: Things to Fear
This creepy clown box was made using an old scotch bottle box, a thrifted figurine, and various papercrafting supplies. Who will you spook this season? The most wonderful time of the year is coming up, and I am already dreaming up lots of Halloween crafts to make. Anyone else excited about spooky season? I've had this scotch box in my supply stash for a few years, just waiting for inspiration to strike. As luck would have it, The Funkie Junkie Boutique Challenge this month has the … [Read more...]
Halloween Shadow Box Decor Tutorial
Make a Halloween shadow box this fall. This is a sponsored post. This spooky little shadow box is a fun project to make, and it's a great decor piece, too. Use a variety of miniatures with your papercrafting supplies, like the Xyron sticker maker, to make this project. If you are like me, you probably already have lots of these little bits and pieces in your craft stash that are just waiting to be put to use! Supplies Used to make a Halloween Shadow Box: (affiliate links may be … [Read more...]
Wedding Guest Book DIY: Wood Hearts Frame
Make a wedding guest book DIY that will be cherished long after the big day! This project is a unique twist on the traditional guest book at a wedding or shower. I made this wood wedding guest book for my son's soccer coach when he got married. We threw a little party for him at practice, and I had all the kids on the team sign the mini wood hearts. They filled the shadow box with the signed hearts. The smaller hearts fill the shadow box up to the bottom of the larger heart, and it … [Read more...]
Unicorn Drawstring Bag Tutorial
Make an adorable unicorn drawstring bag to use as party favors or to give gifts in! This is a sponsored post but all ideas and opinions are my own. Who doesn't love unicorns? This adorable unicorn drawstring bag is quick to make and is perfect for birthdays and parties. Supplies Used to make the Unicorn Drawstring Bag: White Canvas Drawstring Bags Plush Unicorn Headbands Oly-Fun Fabric Die cut and die cutting machine Black Fabric Marker Hot glue gun … [Read more...]
Snowman Decor from a Wood Plaque
Make snowman decor this winter! I first published this post on the Blitsy site as their design team member. One of my favorite Christmas memories is watching "Frosty the Snowman" every winter. With no cable or DVRS, we looked forward to the the shows that you could only see once a year on TV! I decided to capture my memories of that special snowman with a cute holiday themed piece of decor. Keep reading to learn how simple it is to make this wintery holiday snowman decor! Supplies … [Read more...]
Sewing Storage Box – Decorate Your Own!
As I've mentioned in the past with my rustic shelf tutorial, I just love to craft with unfinished wood products. To me, unfinished wood is like a blank canvas just waiting for your imagination! I combined a cute little box with some wood spools to create retroliscious storage for my craft room. The drawers are perfect for bobbins, buttons, pins, and any other small sewing items that you want to keep organized. … [Read more...]
DIY Steampunk Wine Bottle Lamp
I'm so thrilled with my new steampunk wine bottle lamp! This turned out even better than I'd ever imagined it would! I used my favorite items from my sponsors, Tim Holtz and Xyron, to create this cool new lamp for my bedroom. Supplies: Wine Bottle Bottle Stopper W/Lamp Socket-6' Cord Adirondack Earthtones Alcohol Ink .5oz 3/Pkg-Cabin Cupboard-Caramel/Ginger/Latte Ellison Sizzix Gearhead Thinlits Die Set by Tim Holtz (22 Pack) Metal Mini Gears by Tim Holtz … [Read more...]
Spool Christmas Tree Ornament
Make a Christmas tree ornament using tiny spools. I'm thrilled to once again participate in the 31 Days of Ornaments blog hop! Several talented crafters join together to share a different handmade ornament each day. Make sure you read to the end of this post to see the 30 other ornament ideas! I love miniatures! Maybe it's because I'm tiny, myself, but I'm often drawn to teeny versions of real life "stuff". Tiny unfinished wood spools are a staple in my craft stash because there are … [Read more...]
Vampire Halloween Sign Tutorial
So, I have a confession to make. I hoard products designed by Tim Holtz. I just love his style. From products to books to DVDs, if it's by Tim Holtz then I want it. His monthly tag series inspires me and teaches me new techniques. So when I found out that the Xyron Design Team was partnering with Tim Holtz, I actually squealed out loud. I received a very generous box of goodies from his line of products, and immediately started crafting. I love this vampire die cut by Tim Holtz, … [Read more...]