If you follow me on Instagram, you can see that I’ve been making more rings from pipecleaners and I’ve been modeling them after a Martha Stewart tutorial. These are really fun and sooooo easy to make and I wanted to share them with you on the chance you’ll have as much fun with them as [...]
(+) enlarge I originally bought some craft pipe-cleaners from Daiso thinking that I would make a heart-shaped ring tutorial for Valentine’s Day. I made some heart rings, alright, but they looked kind of sad, so I abandoned them. Anyway, I happened to see these cute bunny rings on Asos and I immediately thought of my [...]
Back when I had my Etsy shop, one of the best selling items was my hand-punched heart garland kit. Unlike some of my other products, which required forever many hours to create (because of ink-drying considerations), heart garlands are easy to make and I’m gonna show you how. There’s nothing original about my method — [...]
(1) mini prints from paper pastries (2) mini boxes (3) my mini prints (4) mini envelopes Margaret and I swapped Instagram photos a couple of months ago. She sent me a packet of prints of various sizes and the ones that really grabbed me were the teeny, tiny prints — the size was unexpected and [...]
N.E.E.T. Magazine Issue #25 — the 6-Year Anniversary Issue — is out! As usual, it’s jam-packed with a lot of beautiful photographs and eclectic fashion finds. You’ll even find a little DIY by me (p.148) that shows how to decorate cute miniature gift boxes made with the help of a template courtesy of JetPens. …
My Aunt Marianne is the goddess of sequins. The large ruby dandelion in the picture is her work. She taught me how to make sequin-decorated globes that we call Dandelions. They’re really easy to make, and if you have a steady hand and a precise touch, they look really great. Part of the fun in [...]
I just got back from Michael’s Crafts. I was shopping for an upcoming holiday project. Rather than use more of the same sequins, glitter, and metallic microbeads, I thought it would be fun to try something different and to me that would be flocking powder. Flocking powder can be made of wool fibers or finely [...]
