still blows my mind
DIY nails: tape + decorative edge scissors + matte & gloss polish!
(Source: highballsandhighheels)
i love, i love, i love.
can a pizza slicer work instead of this “rotary cutter” business?
(via doityourselfcrafts)
DIY Gift Wrapping Using Craft Store “Gems”. Found at Fancy House Road here. I just found this idea really sweet. Take a bag of gems ($1 or much less) and arrange them nicely on a package for someone special.
DIY Party Lights
Impress your guests with these colorful and beautiful balloon lights! They are incredibly simple to make too:
Materials needed: balloons, glue, water, colored yarn.
Instructions: Blow up balloon, dip yarn in watered down glue, wrap around balloon. Wait to dry completely, and pop balloon.
(Found on Pinterest)
Weekend Finds: Book Pages Wreath
My very incredibly talented and crafty friend, Saira Bhatti, made this stunning wreath made out of book pages! I absolutely adore the antiqued pages! This will definitely be one of my first projects to decorate my apartment in Chi city!
For the fully tutorial, please visit Living With Lindsay.
DIY: “52 Reasons” Cards
52 Reasons Why I Love You, Why You’re My Best Friend, Why You’re the Greatest Mom. Really cute gift idea for anyone! You can even turn them into a holiday project like “52 Things I’m Thankful For.” The possibilities are endless.
Source: http://www.cutoutandkeep.net/projects/52-reasons-why-i-love-you-2
Today I sculpted little flowers out of egg cartons and put them around my icicle lights. I knew that there was something I could do with the egg cartons I’d been keeping for a rainy day.
