diy craft: how to sew a button pouch
going to garage sales is in my blood. it’s a sickness that afflicts my mother and that she has graciously passed down to me. neither of us can drive by a garage sale without stopping or at the very least…
going to garage sales is in my blood. it’s a sickness that afflicts my mother and that she has graciously passed down to me. neither of us can drive by a garage sale without stopping or at the very least…
i’ve been wanting to make a simple a-line kids dress for a long time. i finally made one. it was so simple and quick i thought i’d share it. for those of you that have little ones or a little…
the present i got in my junior high gift exchange was a big bummer: a fluffy white teddy bear with his chubby arms wrapped around a plush heart. i shoved the teddy bear in my backpack and and got on…
you may remember this hanging pegboard kitchen storage solution from the post apartment therapy did on my old apartment in orange. i’ve relocated to northern california since then, but luckily, the space above my stove in my new house was…
this is the perfect quick and simple diy craft for holiday gifts. bath tea! drop it in the tub for a relaxing soak. what to get: empty tea bags (whole foods or other ‘hippie’ grocery stores usually have these) oatmeal…
super glossy lip balm this is a simple quick craft that makes a perfect holiday stocking stuffer. one of the best parts is that you probably already have all the ingredients. what to get: vaseline (you can also get a…
i’m not a huge believer in astrology, although i love devouring rob breszny’s horoscopes in the weekly paper. reading rob’s predictions is more like reading a very short and very fascinating story that just happens to have a bit of…
one thing about craftcation i don’t want to let slide is decor. i’ve been keeping my eyes peeled on pinterest and blogs for ideas for simple things i can make to decorate the hotel and city hall. i ran across…
i love using this simple recipe for making your own essential oil spritzers and sprays for the home and body. truth be told i’m totally addicted to spritzers. not the white wine variety you sip in wooden hot tubs while…
my new favorite use for the pieces that fill my perpetually full scrap bin is making covered buttons. but what happens when your covered button bin starts to rival your scrap fabric bin? there are only so many cardigans i…
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