Have you heard of AB crystals? I learned about them recently and quickly fell in love! The AB stands for Aurora Borealis, which is so appropriate because these beads have a shimmery coating that will remind you of the stunning Northern Lights. The finish of these beads is perfect for making a statement necklace that will take any outfit to another level. I used them to make this DIY AB Crystal … [Read more...] about DIY Iridescent Statement Necklace
DIY Fashion
Trend Alert + Tutorial: Painted Leather Bridal Jacket
After a coworker asked me if I could make her a bridal jacket, I jumped on Google to see what she was talking about. I realized this was a super fun and emerging wedding trend: custom painted jackets (leather or denim). I decided to give it a go and I (and the bride-to-be) am thrilled with how it turned out! We've even included several free downloadable templates to get the whole bride tribe … [Read more...] about Trend Alert + Tutorial: Painted Leather Bridal Jacket
Make Your Own DIY Sea Shell Barrettes
These cute and colorful sea shell barrettes are easy to make and perfectly on trend for summer! You can make your own beautiful hair clips in any color combo you like with this fun and simple DIY project. Barrettes, hair clips, and bobby pins are all back in a big way, and I have been really enjoying getting into this trend, so it was definitely time for some DIY hair accessories. Since summer … [Read more...] about Make Your Own DIY Sea Shell Barrettes
DIY Summer Basket Purse
Hello friends. I hope you’re doing well.. It's officially summer and we are super excited over here. All the kids have started their summer break so we're getting used to a whole new schedule. One of my favorite things about this season is pulling out all my pretty dresses. I wanted to make a cute little DIY purse to go with all my summer dresses. Perfect for a girls day out, right?! Also if you … [Read more...] about DIY Summer Basket Purse
Chunky Knit-Look Crochet Cowl Pattern
Fall is officially here which means it is crochet season. I like to crochet all year long and there are plenty of crochet projects for any time of the year, but once the weather starts to cool off it is time for hats and scarves and blankets. Chunky yarn is my favorite for scarves and cowls because it just looks warm and cozy! I also love the fact that it works up pretty fast so you can complete … [Read more...] about Chunky Knit-Look Crochet Cowl Pattern
Jimmy Choo Inspired DIY Glitter Heels
It was love at first sight when I spotted some glitter heels in my favorite magazine but after making my own Jimmy Choo inspired DIY glitter heels, I am now OBSESSED. Let me shoe you (haha, get it “shoe - show”) how to recreate these designer heels for a fraction of the price! The last time I owned glittered dress shoes was early in my marriage, I remember walking into a restaurant while … [Read more...] about Jimmy Choo Inspired DIY Glitter Heels