Yup. I’m hot for potatoes. Preferably fried, but this time…
…..I can’t get enough of printing with potatoes, especially when they can transform one of the most widely-owned pieces of furniture from Ikea. Continue reading
Category Archives: Projects
Stuff I’m working on for the house.
DIY block printing….with stuff you probably have around the house
Your home is your craft supply store.
Bet you didn’t know you can create pretty cool prints using stuff you have laying around the house. Continue reading
My knit-wit way to a ribbed baby sweater
I’m in stitches.
It all started when I was in high school 8 years ago (*chuckle* – it was wayyyyy before that). Mom wanted me to occupy my summers with something creative and productive, so I picked up some needles and the rest is gosh yarn history. Continue reading
DIY shibori-inspired throw pillows, with a Sharpie!
Today’s DIY brought to you by the Easy-Way-Out Association of America.
Because seriously, folks, this is something you can do with zero artistic talent and with stuff that you probably have laying around the house. Continue reading
Serape Sunday: my DIY Mid-Century stool
It’s Sun-DIY, folks. Time to bust out the staple gun. For this project, I’m combining my affection for all things Mid-Century modern and my Linsanity for Southwestern, folksy, tribal textiles.
Make it for mama: DIY geometric plant hanger
Do you love your mama as much as I love mine? Then make something for her. I’m actually a skeptic when it comes to these holidays. The pressure of making those $95-a-head brunch reservations years ahead of time. The week before panic of not having made those reservations years before. What’s an ungrateful child to do?
Two easy ways to create your own art
There’s something so incredibly alluring about a blank canvas. It’s a common metaphor for a lot of things in life, including life itself, and for good reason. The possibilities are endless.
Weekend whimsy: IKEA hack for air plants
I caved and went to the evil blue and yellow home goods giant. You see, I’m on this air plant/tillandsia kick and I can’t stop coming up with ways to display these little suckers (that won’t kill them this time).
Of yoga and air plants
Whenever I go to yoga, I do everything in my power to tune out the outside world and the 101,345,678 thoughts racing through my jet-fueled mind. Once in a while Most of the time, I’m unsuccessful. During my most recent practice, I was fixated on air plants.
A Spoonful of Pretty 