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Heart Handmade is a blog dedicated to crafts, craft ideas, craft projects - and the artists who work on them. My goal is to promote and support the arts and crafts community via interviews, features and intuitive how-to tutorials.

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  • DIY: Happy Jars

    Posted on Tuesday September 15th, 2009 at 08:00 in DIY, kelly wilkinson

    Happy JarsLike many of you, I live in a city apartment. So my craft supplies are stuffed in a corner of our hall closet. Recently, I couldn’t find my sewing scissors – which are like the North Star of my crafting galaxy. So I vowed to tidy up.Of ...

  • DIY: Nookie Wrap-up

    Posted on Thursday August 20th, 2009 at 12:00 in DIY, diy idea, kelly wilkinson

    NookieSan Francisco is chock full of Edwardian apartments like the one we rent, and most of them have these lovely recessed shelves in the hallway. The best I can figure, these were used for old intercom systems or phones. Our hallways is the darkest...

  • Here's an Idea: DIY Wallpaper Tins

    Posted on Wednesday August 5th, 2009 at 14:02 in DIY, guest blogging, diy idea

    My good friend Ez is driving cross-country this week - yep she's moving to Jersey from California (yay!!) So exciting, everyone seems to be moving this week! I'm happy to be filling in today along with the lovely ladies of Perfect Bound, Julie and ...

  • Here's an Idea: DIY Business Cards

    Posted on Tuesday July 21st, 2009 at 12:53 in DIY, diy idea

    I reopened my etsy shop oh... seven months ago AND I still don't have proper business cards. I've simply been stamping my logo on plain white cardstock and calling it a day - not the most creative thing in the world (in fact, not creative at all). TH...

  • DIY: Outdoor Shower Caddy

    Posted on Thursday July 16th, 2009 at 07:24 in DIY, kelly wilkinson

    Outdoor Shower DaysOne of my best friends and I each have a dream of owning an outdoor shower. And of course, a house or cabin that would presumably be attached to the outdoor shower. But the shower itself is what represents sandy feet, warm days and...

  • DIY: Shipshape Planter

    Posted on Thursday June 11th, 2009 at 11:03 in DIY

    Shipshape Planterby Kelly WilkinsonThere’s nothing like a few nautical flourishes to get you in a beachy, summertime mood. This projects feels like a update on the macramé planter projects of the 70s, but this version features the plant of the mom...

  • DIY

    Posted on Thursday May 14th, 2009 at 07:00 in DIY, kelly wilkinson

    Prima Necklaceby Kelly WilkinsonMaybe it’s the new dance class I’m in, or maybe it’s the floaty spring weather. But right now, I am all about light-as-air details. Here’s a necklace that takes only a few dollars and about as many minutes to c...

  • Do it yourself!

    Posted on Thursday April 16th, 2009 at 08:56 in DIY

    Printemps Runnerby Kelly WilkinsonThis time of year in California, the air smells like flowers and the trees are literally bursting with showy blossoms. This project is born out of wanting to bring some of that feeling to our table, for a sunny brunc...

  • Do it yourself!

    Posted on Thursday March 26th, 2009 at 08:15 in DIY, kelly wilkinson

    Please join me in welcoming Kelly - DIY extraordinaire from MAKE GROW GATHER. I'm so head over heels with Kelly and all of the amazing projects she shares on her blog. So please join me in a little happy dance because she's agreed to stop by on a reg...