With my home and business as my canvas and a shoestring budget my medium, I demonstrate how to create high impact projects, solutions, and mini-remodels in your home or business as well as unique and playful artistic creations. The bravery required to create art and the gutsy determination to try DIY are birds of a feather!
How to Make a DIY Industrial Floor Lamp from a Vintage Photography Tripod
Classy floor lamps are expensive –like, very expensive. As I priced sturdy lamps for my new Seattle apartment, I couldn’t…
How To Stiffen Felt Fabric for Felt Crafts and DIY Projects
Stiffening felt is a simple and satisfying DIY project with dramatic results! In this article, I demonstrate how to stiffen…
Free Pattern and Video Tutorial – How to Make a Felt Butternut Squash
Project: Butternut Squash stuffed felt food toyskill level: beginnerTime needed: 60-90 minutes In this tutorial, we will be demonstrating step-by-step…
How to Dye Leather Boots using Copic Marker Ink
It would be fair to say that my timing for this project was less than ideal. Although I picked up…
Felt Art: Creating Embroidery Hoop Art without Sewing
I love that both felt art and embroidery are growing once again in popularity, rediscovered by modern crafters. In this…
How To Make Pretty and Modern Floral Word Banner – Step by Step Instructions
Banners and pennants with wool felt word appliques can be a fun project to complete with scraps of materials….
7 Easy Steps to Make a Felt Taco Play Set: Instructions & Free Pattern
Below you’ll find my full, step by step guide to creating a realistic and durable felt taco toy set for…
Free Pattern and Instructions to Make a Felt Pineapple Faux Food Toy
I first saw this pineapple in Anthropologie for $75. I fell in love with it but not with the price,…
How to Make a Felt Pear – with Free Pattern
A felt pear was one of the first projects I attempted after I transitioned from recycled plastic eco-felt to wool…