Sock Bun Tutorial in 5 Easy Steps!
I am not a hair person. Meaning, I can barely do my own hair in a ponytail. I also have very fine hair, so the topknots just point out the super fine strands. Lately, I’ve been seeing these hair donuts around, wondering what they could be used for, and after going to London, and having flat iron issues, I just said to heck with it and took a chance on the hair donut, and see if it a simpleton such as myself could figure it out.
DIY project
Okay, I have absolutely no idea why I'm doing some beauty stuff on my blog, but here we go. Inspired by my last visit to Lush store I thought why I couldn't make all those natural beauty products by myself. I decided to start with the easiest one - coffee body scrub.
Dream & Dress: Search results for diy
Hope everyone had a great weekend! I spent Saturday filming an upcoming commercial for the Game Show Network's, "The World Needs More Winners" campaign, telling my story about my Wheel of Fortune experience. It was an amazing opportunity, filled with lots of creative and interesting shots, I can't wait to see how it turns out!
Painted Leather Bracelet D.I.Y.
I'm so excited to share this D.I.Y. with you today! If you love the look of geometric bracelets this season, this one is for you. Emma and I have a deep love for our local leather store and as a result, have a giant stash of leather scraps. This project is fun to create and a great gift idea! 1-2.
make something monday
The ombré trend has stolen my heart this year as it has with so many of you I am sure. I can't resist the subtleness of it, so bohemian and soft. I bought some Rit dye earlier in the summer and had fun experimenting with a few projects and came away with this easy infinity scarf using only dye and an XL white t-shirt.
Oh Dear, Deer Head
As always we have some great craft books coming out this spring, with topics ranging from wallpaper projects, to sewing baby clothes, to more embroidery with Sublime Stitcher Jenny Hart! Also new to our list is Dorm Decor ($19.95, officially out in May and available for pre-order now). Dorm Decor offers a wide range of simple projects to spiff up drab dorm rooms. Beyond your dorm days? These crafts can invigorate any living space in a hurry.
DIY Macrame Bracelet - Honestly WTF
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. This time, however, we’re replacing hemp and wooden beads for more updated elements like colorful nylon cord and glossy metal charms.
Anthropologie Pratia Tank Top Tutorial
February 6, 2010 1:59 pm Per popular demand, here is the Pratia tank tutorial! Start off with a t-shirt or tank top. What I did was get a larger t-shirt so I could gather it at bottom like the pratia tank.
DIY Braided Bead Bracelet - Honestly WTF
It’s been awhile since our last bracelet DIY. I don’t know about you, but our wrists have been begging for another colorful addition for months now. So after playing with some materials that were already on hand, we’ve created a tutorial for a braided bead bracelet, which is a not so distant cousin of the hex nut and wrap bracelet. Because honestly, you can never have too many . . . You’ll need: Cut the waxed linen cord into a 26″ and 19″ piece.
Flower Lavender Sachet Tutorial {Sewn By Hand}
I love lavender and I’m always finding new ways to use it around the house, car, dryer…wherever! I created a sweet little flower lavender sachet that would be a perfect topper for your Mother’s Day gift, hostess gift, or thank you for watching my dog gift. You get the idea, right? Make lots of them to keep on hand! Feel free to sew away on your fancy sewing machines, but this is sewn by hand to keep it simple.
