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DIY Projects & DIY Crafts – FP DIY Blog Category. ...love Maegan ~ Fashion, DIY, Home, Lifestyle. HonestlyWTF - StumbleUpon. (studs and pearls) Dreamcatcher DIY – How to make your own Dreamcatcher. Pin It if you love dreamcatchers as much as i do, you must check out the work of rachael rice. she’s a very talented artist who makes dream catchers that are beyond anything i’ve ever seen. and that’s just one thing she makes – she is extremely creative and was kind enough to share some of her projects and how she makes them for our blog!

Dreamcatcher DIY – How to make your own Dreamcatcher

Once you have the basic steps down for making a dreamcatcher, it becomes much easier to experiment and get a little crazy with them! Here, rachael demonstrates how to make small ones using bangles and string – these would be adorable for key chains, bag charms and hanging in your car! Once this part is complete, attach feathers or any other embellishments using string! Rachael has also been making more conceptual dream catchers using pieces of cardboard or thick paper, vintage doilies and hand-made paper feathers! “Doily is a funny word. A Beautiful Mess: DIY PROJECTS. Have you ever just had a project idea in your head that didn't exactly fit your style but you fell in love with it anyway?

A Beautiful Mess: DIY PROJECTS

Yeah. That happened to me recently. I don't usually make projects with tons of colors. Bracelet Stand/Display/Holder! Song Lyric Wall Art / D.I.Y. Project. A couple weeks ago, I found a paint-by-number at an unbeatable price.

Song Lyric Wall Art / D.I.Y. Project

I can't pass these things up even though I already owned this particular design. I thought that I could maybe use it to make a fun D.I.Y., but my new rule is that all thrifts that I purchase with the intent of restyling need to get done right away. I have way too many half finished projects in my life. Nevertoomuchglitter's Weblog. Matte Young Punk Well, I’ve bought yet another eyeshadow that I’ll probably never use..but this one is glittertastic.

Nevertoomuchglitter's Weblog

It’s MAC Young Punk, a purple Mineralized shadow. It’s basically purple microglitter in a very fine black base. When I wear it, it looks like I got beat up. Design Crush & Tipped Out - StumbleUpon. How To Style a Hair Bow - A Beautiful Mess - StumbleUpon. Love bows?

How To Style a Hair Bow - A Beautiful Mess - StumbleUpon

We do too! Learn to make a pretty bow with your own hair so you can feel extra fancy. Enjoy..... 1. How-To: The Cascade/Waterfall Braid - StumbleUpon. The waterfall braid also known as the cascade braid recently exploded as the new "trend braid" of the season.

How-To: The Cascade/Waterfall Braid - StumbleUpon

The waterfall effect looks cool and complex, but it's easier to style than you think. Give this beautiful braid a try when Beautylish takes you through the how-to! Section Off The waterfall braid works best on straight or loose waves. Curly Hair Without Heat Video – How To Put A Sock Bun In Your Hair. I have gotten a huge response from my post on sock bun curls!

Curly Hair Without Heat Video – How To Put A Sock Bun In Your Hair

It is an easy and beautiful way to style your long hair, especially for busy moms- on the go. I had numerous questions and wanted to give you lady’s a video example of sock bun curls. I am so excited to hear that so many of you are trying the sock bun curls. If you have not read my first post on this easy style, please do. It gives a photo and picture tutorial on how to get beautiful curls in your sleep using a sock.

I hope that I did not give anyone false hope in my previous post by saying anyone can do this. The first video will show you how to roll your sock (with the toe cut off) into a ring. Video number two will show you how I actually wrap my hair onto the sock ring to create the sock bun. Here are three pictures of my own hair using the sock bun to create curls. Picture number two is day two of sock bun curls (from the above picture) put half up. Picture three is a sock bun applied to day old hair. Get Yo' Nails Did - StumbleUpon.

T-shirt reconstruction inspired by Prada Spring Summer 2011 Striped dress. Ispydiy_projects5. DIY: Knotted Double-Layered Scarf from XL Mens tee - StumbleUpon. Tie One On: DIY Swimsuits - Martha Stewart Crafts - StumbleUpon. DIY LOUIS VUITTON GOLD COLLAR. DIY Fashion - DIY Home: DIY D&G multi-print wedge sandals. Printed scarves + nautical cord + wedges happy feet!

DIY Fashion - DIY Home: DIY D&G multi-print wedge sandals

From an old pair of unworn wedges to what will most likely become. DIY LEOPARD PRINT SCARF WATCH #DIYweekTODAY. Add Ruffles to your Bathing Suit DIY. If you’ve been following my blog for a while you may notice this DIY from last year but since my readership has more than doubled since then and the economy is as such, I thought it was still relevant and I’d share it again just in time for Summer with a few updates.

Add Ruffles to your Bathing Suit DIY

This DIY will work for a one piece or bandeaux top as well as around the top of your bikini bottoms or top/leg sides of your one-piece …& don’t just stick to black, use your outdated colors & patterns and mix n match …super cute! Notes: You can use a machine or hand stitch the ruffles on …make sure to stitch along seam of the bathing suit so you can remove the ruffles if you want to at a later date …don’t stitch on top of the gather stitch or you won’t be able to create the ruffle & remove that stitch …trim any area you don’t like …this material will not fray.

This is easier than you think! …Have Fun! {Miracle Bra bikini top from Victoria’s Secret} Tank Top DIY & How to Create a Snakeskin Print with Sharpie Stained Markers. Make dress from mens shirt. T-shirt Bathing Suit Cover Up DIY. *notes: if you want to make it look like the VS one pictured above, you can fold over the edges under the arms and stitch a simple tube all the way around.

T-shirt Bathing Suit Cover Up DIY

Stitching a ribbon or rope at the top of each side & pushing it through. Cut a hole at the bottom of the tube to push ribbon/rope out of, cinch and tie in a bow. Simple enough.* If you want it to cover more in the front and sides, make your initial mark further up the neck line and make your side cut shorter as well. Watermark Tee by Sweet Verbana - StumbleUpon.

Gucci Inspired Cut-out T-shirt DIY. Sarah at Welcome to the Good Life. WOO HOO! Call me a big nerd but my heart's pounding because i'm so excited and honored to be here!!! My name is Sarah and i keep a blog over at Welcome to the gOOd life. it's a diary written by me (and sometimes by my hilarious husband) of the good and the ugly as a wife, a stay at home mom, raising two kids under three-just a year apart, and also my weekly DIY sewing projects. so should we get on to my DIY project? Inspiration: squeezebox top from anthropologie. Oversized Cropped Tank or Vest DIY.

What you’ll need. . . * NOTE: as you wear it the edges will curl a little …which actually makes it look better for a cropped look, pull it back more or cut the center shorter * NOTE #2: instead of ribbon you can cut strips out of the left over t-shirt, shoe laces, lace, anything! Voila! See how I wore it by clicking the links below…