Recent Posts Tagged With 'crafts'

• Gift Wrapping

  Posted on Wednesday December 16th, 2009 at 11:32 in inspiration, crafts, etsy, wrapping, internet shopping

    One of my most favorite things about the Holidays is wrapping gifts. I just love the look of a well-wrapped gift sitting under the tree. Thing is, as I get older and attempt to be greener, it just doesn't seem right to have a giant pile of be...

• Holiday Decorations

  Posted on Wednesday December 16th, 2009 at 10:38 in music, home, holidays, crafts, itunes, decor, entertaining, christmas

  This year I tried to be budget friendly and make decorations from things around the apartment or vintage items that didn't cost too much. I found old christmas bulbs on etsy and they arrived in the most beautiful old Woolworths boxes I could bare...

• Thanksgiving

  Posted on Saturday November 28th, 2009 at 22:39 in home, brooklyn, crafts, holiday, thanksgiving, found hearts, eating in

  I wanted to share some of my pictures from my Thanksgiving shindig. Since I was lucky enough to have my birthday fall on turkey day this year I decided it would be nice to stay put and host it at our cozy Brooklyn abode. My apartment is not lar...

• Embroidery hoops

  Posted on Saturday November 7th, 2009 at 16:28 in home, inspiration, crafts, sewing, etsy, decor, home design, wish list

  Bliss in a Teacup Treefox Five Trees via Poppy talk The Inspired Room Using embroidery hoops for wall decor: quirky, cost effective and oh so hot right now. I’m kind of impatient when it comes to crafts, so I don’t think actual embr...

• Crocheted stones

  Posted on Wednesday November 4th, 2009 at 13:06 in inspiration, blogs, crafts, Nature, etsy, Autumn, sites

  I recently happened upon Resurrection fern, a lovely nature inspired blog. The crocheted stones boggle my mind. I don’t understand how someone could crochet something so intricate and form fitting that its not removable. Her photos of organi...

• Where the wild things are

  Posted on Tuesday October 13th, 2009 at 21:40 in jewelry, movies, inspiration, fashion, blogs, crafts, etsy, sites, forts, weird stuff

  12 days since my last post. Egads! I have no good excuse other than I have just fallen out of the habit. I hope not to go that long without a peep ever again. (I have also been very busy jewelry making, you can peruse the fruits of my labor here.) I ...

• Colorscope

  Posted on Thursday September 17th, 2009 at 17:16 in Color, inspiration, Paper, crafts, creativity, internet shopping

  I like this little color grid from one of my favorite creatively inspiring shops and personal pocketbook drainer- The Paper Source. The shades are so pretty and I picked fuchsia which seems pretty accurate.. (Click here to see in a separate window a...

• Paper flowers

  Posted on Tuesday July 21st, 2009 at 23:21 in inspiration, flowers, crafts, cool stuff

  These are made of paper. Incredible. Need I say more?     by Jude Miller ...

• Beads

  Posted on Saturday July 18th, 2009 at 22:15 in jewelry, crafts, etsy

  A little sampling of my recent craft projects.. available for purchase here. ...

• Before & afters

  Posted on Thursday May 14th, 2009 at 11:05 in inspiration, crafts, sites, makeovers

  I am a sucker for makeovers. I think that’s where my love for fashion and entertaining comes from. Take the every day and make it into something new. I love this trunk makeover by chic maps by nikki from a recent Design sponge post. See more ...