I have some good news for you guys. Playing with Shrinky Dinks is just as fun as a grown up as it was as a kid. Whether you design these cute unicorn shrinky dink charms for yourself or with your kids, there is something magical about how … [Read more...]
FAUX DRUZY PENDANT TUTORIAL
I have a bit of a crush on druzy jewelry lately. The combination of organic shapes and crystal sparkles is such a nice contrast. I am a big fan of jewelry that you can wear everyday, and, while it sparkles like gemstone, you don’t have to … [Read more...]
PEARL EMBELLISHED BOX CLUTCH
I never had a bedazzler. I think my parents probably thought they were tacky, and they weren’t wrong. But as an 80s kid, being able to bedeck a jean jacket or tee shirt with gems and studs was the height of cool. Generally my tastes … [Read more...]
DIY CHAIN TASSEL OR WATERFALL NECKLACE
I just noticed that I seem to go on jewelry and accessory making kicks in January and February. I think it’s because they are nice easy projects when it’s too cold for outside DIYs. I dug out a pair of earrings I never ended up wearing … [Read more...]
PATRIOTIC PINWHEEL PIN
This is a sponsored post. I was compensated to create this tutorial, but the opinions are 100% my own. I love making DIY pins because they are so versatile. You can wear them as brooches or add them as embellishments to bags, hats, … [Read more...]
How to Marbleize Old Beads with Nail Polish
I used to do my nails all the time. Since I have become a full-time crafter and DIYer, it just doesn’t make sense to go to the trouble of painting my nails when they are just going to get covered by layers of spray paint, grout, or whatever … [Read more...]