This year for Halloween, I've been really inspired by the art of Dia de los Muertos. I am loving sugar skulls, marigolds, tissue flowers, and all kinds of Mexican-inspired geometric patterns. This little project incorporates some of those design elements into a simple little Halloween banner decoration. Boo Halloween Banner Supplies: White felt Black felt Dowel rod Adhesive (I … [Read more...] about Dia De Los Muertos Inspired “Boo” Halloween Banner
Free Crochet Skull Pattern {Perfect For Halloween!}
This crochet skull pattern is fun to make and personalize, and there are lots of things you can do with them! Sew one onto a pillow or tote bag, work up a whole bunch for a garland, or frame a favorite like I did. Crochet Skull Pattern Supplies: Worsted weight yarn in white, black, and an accent color (I used pink) Crochet hook size I Needle and thread or fabric adhesive … [Read more...] about Free Crochet Skull Pattern {Perfect For Halloween!}
Decorated Vintage DIY Dress Form
I recently moved my office into a new room in our house and this newly decorated DIY dress form fits perfectly into my decor. And this lovely vintage lady can be used to photograph any necklaces I make. What a fantastic display piece! You can easily create this beautiful paper maché DIY dress form mannequin to use as a display piece in your home. Incorporate some vintage treasures as well as some … [Read more...] about Decorated Vintage DIY Dress Form
How-to: Trapeze DIY Earrings Tutorial
Trapeze earrings are a simple way to add interest to an outfit. They can be made in different designs - some trapeze earrings are more interesting than others, some are simpler and some are statement pieces. If you're looking to make a pair of DIY earrings in this style - fret no more, they are really simple to make with the right materials. Follow along as I show you how to create a pair of these … [Read more...] about How-to: Trapeze DIY Earrings Tutorial
Simple Fall Themed DIY Napkin Rings
I am so excited for fall this year! Crisp cool weather, changing leaves, and pumpkins make me very happy. To get ready for the upcoming season, I created some pretty fall DIY napkin rings that look great but are very easy to make. I made two versions; autumn leaves and berry garland - both are perfect for fall or Thanksgiving entertaining. Follow along as I show you how to make your own simple … [Read more...] about Simple Fall Themed DIY Napkin Rings
Tween and Mom Studded DIY Headbands
Do you love the look of studs? Well, I have two project ideas using studs to make cool DIY headbands for you and your tween. The DIY "tween" studded headbands are perfect if you have a fussy tween that thinks she has grown out of the "cutesy stage." They have just enough of a grown up look and bright colors to satisfy them, and the "Mom" studded headband has a nice polished and … [Read more...] about Tween and Mom Studded DIY Headbands