Maybe I can blame the '80s, but I love bright fresh colours as much as pastels. (And I certainly remember wearing both fluorescent and pastel in the '80s). Summer is a very good excuse to bring out my bold jewelry. Out with the monotone and in with the brights. Even though it's nice to freshen up the bijoux with something new, I love the joy that comes from reworking something old and making it new and reborn. "Just Bead It" brings together a DIY craft with a new fashion staple. So this week I ... continue reading...
Create a Beach Inspired Shadowbox
In this quick and easy DIY tutorial, take your vacation treasures and turn them into a beach inspired shadowbox. Have you ever gone on an amazing vacation and had a camera (or maybe phone) full of gorgeous photos but never did anything with them? What about the collection of shells or rocks that your little one brought home with them and now they sit in a box in a cupboard gathering dust? Yup, been there too. You hate to throw them out but what to do with them? Let me help you "sea life's ... continue reading...
2 Step DIY Chalkboard Sign
With Easter just barely behind us, I have all things new and fresh on the brain. Green grass, birds chirping, flowers peaking up. Maybe it's because spring in the air but I have been in the creative DIY craft mood this morning. What inspires you? Sometimes it starts with something as simple as a trip to the dollarstore to get the creative juices going. Well, on my last trip I picked up some chalk paint by Americana Decor. Join me as I create this 2 step DIY chalkboard sign which is practical, ... continue reading...
