Fruit and Veggie Fad?

Are you a lover of fruits and veggies? These projects are great ways to keep all your fruits & veggies warm and protected! So enjoy all the great projects for all you who are in the mood for food crafts!

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Fun With Stripes

Stripes have been a popular pattern in décor forever. Yet they remain current and interesting. And just as stripes in fashion can be used to accentuate assets or hide figure flaws, stripes in décor can create illusions to help achieve certain visual effects.

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UP Scale your Junk!

Summer is perfect for yard sailing! Do you go out early? Look for amazing stuff that others don’t want? Do you check the curbs on trash day for treasures? Then your an Upscale your Junk kind of crafter and I found some cool stuff for you today!

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The Art of the Silhouette

Vintage art is back and newer than ever! And that is especially true of a vintage art form that is as fresh and current today as it was at the turn of the century – the art of the silhouette. It is difficult to look through a décor magazine, catalog or blog without running across at least one silhouette. And the best part of vintage art? You don’t have to pay a fortune to own a piece of your own – they are easy and fun to make!

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Scooter Love

As a designer, I’m always looking at websites and blogs and Etsy (oh I heart Etsy!).  I notice trends—some I love, some… not so much.  Recently with spring and summer…

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T-shirt Remix

  Every spring I go through my clothing to weed out the pieces that will not last another season, and t-shirts seem to be the worst offenders! When I interviewed Hilary…

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Kid’s Projects

I thought I’d continue the theme of crafting for kids! First, I must share a memory. As a kid I was really big into building forts. Seriously – I LOVED…

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