DIY Projects
Get flash to fully experience Pearltrees
There is another goofy but fun thing going on on Facebook. Hre it is: To Do This 1 - Go to "wikipedia." Hit “random” or click here The first random wikipedia article you get is the name of your band. 2 - Go to "Random quotations" or click here The last four or five words of the very last quote of the page is the title of your first album. 3 - Go to flickr and click on “explore the last seven days” or click here Third picture, no matter what it is, will be your album cover. 4 - Use photoshop or similar to put it all together.
Make an album cover
Inspired by many reader requests for a DIY tutorial to recreate the glittery mason jar vases from this New Year’s Eve party , today we’re playing with glitter. A whole lot of glitter! I whipped up two different versions of these glitter vasses, both of which are quick and easy. They’re perfect for parties, weddings or just to add a touch of sparkle to your dining room table.
DIY Glitter Vases
I posted a picture about 1 week ago on Instagram, Facebook and Twitter of me cutting glass using just string. I got LOT’S of requests for a tutorial on how I DID THIS!
How to cut glass
Posted by: Cathy on Jun 03, 2012 Tagged in: Untagged Summer Lights Garland
Gift Ideas for Poor Creative Souls (12)
Circle Knit Shirt Tutorial
So. I have a favorite shirt. I’ll be honest, it’s probably my favorite because it’s the most comfortable shirt I own, AND my husband bought it for me and he thinks I look cute in it.
If you've never attempted sewing your own panties, I urge you to give it a try. You'll need approximately one yard of lace (more or less depending on your hip size) and a small piece of cotton knit.
Fancy Pants aka Stretch Lace Panties
DIY Découpage Floral Bag
When H&M asked us to DIY a boho-inspired item for their summer issue, découpage was the first thing that came to mind. Honestly, does it get any better than customizing a simple handbag with a brilliant floral print? However you create it, it’ll be satisfying to know that you’ve designed yourself a one of a kind bag!
Thursday, June 14, 2012 4:30 am, Posted by Chris Groves | Internet
20 Awesome Do It Yourself Projects
Growing up by the beach in Southern California, the ability to knot a macrame bracelet was practically a right of passage. Although those days are long behind us, we’ve never forgotten the ever-so-simple square knot technique.
DIY Macrame Bracelet
I loved this idea because not only can you recycle these horrid polystyrene containers, but the process is really simple. You could even use tracing paper and trace your design so you don't even need to be able to draw. You could make a whole series of cards like this or just a colorful print to hang on your wall and cheer up the place.
Fun with Foam Printing - Easy Tutorial
Tutorial: How to Make a Pomander Flower Ball
Pomanders, or “ Flower Kissing Balls ” are gorgeous floral decorations at parties and weddings.Macraméd friendship bracelets were all the rage when I was growing up in the eighties.