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60 DIY Accessories- Last Minute Gifts For Fashionistas. Happy Friday!

60 DIY Accessories- Last Minute Gifts For Fashionistas

Although I started my Christmas shopping early(ish) this year, I still have a few missing presents. Now, stores and malls are overcrowded, and shipping deadlines for most online shops have passed. Darn procrastination! But it's not too late for a quick and easy DIY project, that doesn't involve a crazy amount of time or fancy supplies. Most of these are perfect for fashionistas of all age, require 30 minute tops and either supplies that you already have lying around or that you can easily find at your local craft store. 1. 10 DlY BAGS, CLUTCHES AND POUCHES 1. 10 DIY HAIR ACCESSORIES 1.

P.S.- I made this... Joyfolie: DIY Wednesday - Lace Crowns. Creative Ways to Repurpose & Reuse Old Stuff. Clever and creative ways to repurpose and transform ordinary objects into useful stuff… Bottles Into Pendant Lamps | Via Wine Bottles Into Chandelier | Via.

Creative Ways to Repurpose & Reuse Old Stuff

NAILED IT! Photos/post/design: Kristin Ess (wood floor insert photo from remodelista.com) You gotta love those magical moments when you’re just minding your own bizz and inspiration jumps out and smacks you right between the eyes. Not long ago I was looking through floor patterns for a home project. My favorite pattern in the world is called the “herringbone pattern”. DIY Pomander: Paper Hydrangea. Posted on March 10, 2011 by Christina Aren’t these pink DIY pomanders stunning?

DIY Pomander: Paper Hydrangea

Want to make them for your wedding? Crayon Heart Valentines. Summer bracelets DIY. When M. came home from her camp with school, she showed me this yellow bracelet she made with 'scoubidoo' strings.

Summer bracelets DIY

One of her friends taught her how to make these and of course I wanted to have a go at it too. Instead of scoubidou string I used strips of fabric for one and leather - what did you think?! - shoelaces in offsetting colors for another one. I believe both resulting bracelets look really nice. The possibilities in terms of material to braid with are endless. So, in case you 're in need of a fun summer project here's a how-to in 16 pictures with a short description below. This is what you'll need for an adult size leather bracelet. Steps: Lace Lamp Shade – Guest Post. DIY Necklace Holder and Tutorial « Love People. Like Things. I have a lot of jewelry.

DIY Necklace Holder and Tutorial « Love People. Like Things.

Specifically, I have a lot of necklaces. And until yesterday, they were all in a tiny plastic drawer. And I would have a frustration attack every day when I decided I wanted to wear one of them. They were all in one huge tangled mess. 10 Pretty Ways to Display your Necklaces at Home {DIY} {Shelterness} {Gadora Wilder} {be different act normal} {monaluna} {mustard & sage – originally from decor8} {The Budget Babe} {hello beauty} {Bleach Black} {For Me For You} {coroflot} I struggle to find a pretty, non-tangly way to display my myriad of necklaces.

10 Pretty Ways to Display your Necklaces at Home {DIY}

I Heart Reclaimed and Repurposed. Reclaimed wood AND repurposed leather belts AND mason jars - Holly and PJ from Getting Weddy on Etsy put them together to create unique wall sconces.

I Heart Reclaimed and Repurposed

The fact that they are using existing resources makes my heart sing. The fact that they are saving money for their 2012 nuptials is just too sweet for words. Until next time... Mike. Stash Book - great idea to store your jewelry. There are lots of different jewelry storages ideas.

Stash Book - great idea to store your jewelry

One of the interesting solutions is stash book. It doesn’t take much space, does not attract attention and looks very stylish and elegant. The most interesting feature of this idea is that you can do it yourself from any book without using a lot of effort. To do this you just need book, blade or sharp knife and some glue. Stash made with book from your library will not attract too much attention. Thrifted candlestick DIY: After < Fun salvage makeovers. Billie Monster / Blog / Goodbye old brass lamp. Hello new summer-y lamp that I love.

To be honest, I'm a little bit of a do-it-yourself noob in some areas.

Billie Monster / Blog / Goodbye old brass lamp. Hello new summer-y lamp that I love.

I only recently discovered the world of DIY since the Jeff and I bought our townhouse last year. So, even though you may have already seen something similar to what I've done all over the internets (oh you know, things like lamp redos and such), it's still new to me! I hope to come up with some original ideas on occasion, but this isn't one of those times. Design: IN LIMBO. While I remain indecisive about a lighting pendant over the dining table, I found this $15 chandelier on craigslist and decided to paint it yellow in the interim.

design: IN LIMBO

(Corey, if you come across something fantastic in all your hunting, please do share!) I sanded it down with 220-grit sand paper and then went for it. Pimpade hörlurar – Craft of the Day, pimped earphones. Med två små pysseltokiga döttrar så lider det ingen brist på pysselmaterial hemma hos oss. How to Spray Paint Branches. Every room should have a statement piece–something that acts as a focal point and adds a finishing touch.

Unfortunately, statement pieces often cost too much to invest in on a tight decorating budget. I was determined to make something work, so I went for impact over dollar signs and walked out to go pick up something for our home. Literally. DIY – Creative Ways to Hang Your Photographs and Artwork. DIY: Necklace Holder. I found this genius idea to get my necklaces organized from and I thought I'd give it a go. 1. You will need a flat board to attach your knobs unto. You can be creative with this. 22 Project Ideas for Crafting With Twigs and Branches. Diy {spray paint makeovers}

If you are a lover of thrift stores and yard sales (like me) then spray paint can be one of your very best friends. It is one of the quickest and easiest ways to transform and makeover a secondhand find (or give new life to something of your own.) Here are a few very basic tips: -work in a well ventilated area -the object should be dust free and dry. -use primer! -apply thin multiple coats -follow the directions on the can for safety tips and recoat times Here are a few of my latest spray paint makeovers: This wooden leaf tray wasn't in too bad of shape before but now it looks crisp and clean with a few coats of white. Colored Spoons Tutorial. Jewelry Organizer (and a giveaway) UPDATE PART 2: My Jewelry Organizer won the Elmer's Spring Creation Contest. I'm absolutely thrilled. From Craft Kitsch to Cool. From Craft Kitsch to Cool By Jessica Wilson. Inspiration: Teacup Crafts! How to Make a Stone Heart - Craft Projects.

Look to inspire. DIY Faux Curled Rosewood Wreath {Made From Rolled Recycled Book Pages} I have seen various versions of Faux Rosewood Wreaths in just about every store and catalog for the upcoming season; most with a price tag running upwards of $40 or more.

Some are crafted of paper and other of real wood shavings. Framed Jewelry Organizer. Necklaces always seem to get tangled in a jewelry box. Necklace/Jewelry Organizer. Altered window frame tutorial and scotch tape giveaway! Thanks to Scotch(R) Double Sided Tape for sponsoring my writing about crafts. Make a Perpetual Button Calendar for 2011 (and Beyond) Diy wednesdays: knot trivet.

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Wedding. Gadgets. GlassBottles. PompomFlowerBows. Honestly WTF. ThingsThatHang. Bracelets. JournalingScrapbookin. PaperProjects. HairJewelryAssets. Framerz. Sewing. Idk atmFATMAFALFK.