January 20, 2017

When I am trying to think of new ideas, sometimes a trip to the craft store is all it takes. Earlier this week I had to go to Joann Fabric and Craft stores to get some fabric for a few clutch orders I got in my Etsy shop, and while there I stumbled upon these […]

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January 19, 2017

As I have been going over last year’s craft and DIY projects, I saw a theme in some of my most popular projects. You guys really like soap, succulents, sewing, and pom pom projects! So I am going to try this year to bring you more of what you love and first up are these […]

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January 18, 2017

It has been a non stop onslaught of rain and dark, gloomy skies here in Austin the last week and between that and my camera breaking, I don’t have much to share in the way of new DIY’s (but I do have quite a few made and ready to shoot as soon as the weather […]

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January 17, 2017

If you follow me on Instagram, then you may have seen me mention a few times how I spent the first two weeks of this month styling and photographing 4 different themed weddings for a client of mine. Along with the styling of these weddings came a few DIY projects, and this faux wood grain […]

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2 Comments on DIY It – Faux Wood Grain and Succulent LOVE sign

January 12, 2017

You guys! I am SO EXCITED about this project! As I was brainstorming Valentine’s Day ideas, I had the idea to create little macaron shaped gift boxes. It was like one of those light bulb moments where you have an idea, know exactly how you want to make it, and wonder why you never thought […]

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January 11, 2017

I have whole board on Pinterest solely dedicated to color inspiration. I like to look through the photos when I am feeling uninspired to hopefully spark some ideas. This weekend, as I was scrolling through, I came across one image of a pink and blue gradient that really stood out to me. So I took […]

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January 10, 2017

I will be the first to admit that this craft falls under the “it’s so easy I’m not sure it even qualifies as a craft category”. But sometimes it takes someone saying “hey, put those two things together like this because then you will have something even better”. I like to think I can be […]

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January 9, 2017

 I was finally able to get a few new crafts started this weekend, am I am excited to share a few of them with you all this week. But first, I totally forgot to share this simple brass macrame hoop wall art I made for Consumer Crafts last August. This project is another one of […]

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January 6, 2017

I feel like I have been slow going getting back into the swing of blog things since the break, so bear with me. I have been busy behind the scenes working on styling and photographing 4 different wedding themes, and it has pretty much sucked all my time. But I am almost done with them, […]

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January 4, 2017

You may remember a few weeks ago when I made these clay shard ornaments and also mentioned my current obsession with splatter paint? Well, I was left with extra colorful triangle shaped pieces of clay from that project and after a little tinkering, these asymmetric splatter painted necklaces came together. I love the asymmetric shape […]

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January 2, 2017

Happy New Year! I am finding it a bit difficult to get back into the swing of things after my holiday break, so I figured I would start off the year by sharing a few of the projects that I worked on last year that never made it here. That way I get a little […]

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December 23, 2016

With New Years Eve so close to Christmas, it usually gets overlooked as far as decorating goes. Especially by me. I am so worn out after Christmas, planning a NYE bash is the last thing I want to do. So this year I decorated a small area in my home with what I am affectionately […]

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