HOW TO – Chopstick Rests
Zakka Life shows us how to make these modern and fabulous chopstick rests made from decoupaged rocks. I like her suggestion of pairing a set with some chopsticks to give as a hostess gift.
Home Decor
HOW TO – Post Office Bag
Elsie Marley devised this post office bag for getting Etsy packages to the post office for delivery. She was nice enough to share a tutorial for the post office bag so we can make our own.
Easy Decorative Wall Tiles
If you’ve got a blank wall, some pretty papers (or fabrics), and some foam sheets, you can create these nice and simple wall tiles for brightening up a room. Linda Merrill from Massachusetts shows us how. (Thanks, Marc!)
Memory Mobile
Polliwog’s Cakewalk made this memory mobile from objects she found at the beach this summer. Thanks Diane!
HOW TO – Make a Paperback Book
Violinagin D. on Cut Out + Keep made this paperback book following the tutorial on the DIY Bookbinding website. The project takes 5 minutes not including drying time.
Confetti Cushion
Craftster user Annabel used scraps of fabric from old sewing projects to decorate the front of a pillow, giving it the look of scattered confetti. I love the playful and sketchy way she sewed the patches on using visible stitches.
HOW TO – IKEA Chandelier
Spotted on IKEA Hacker: Christie turned a bare-bones ceiling light into a glamorous modern chandelier by shortening the hanging wires and adding several strands of sparkling crystals.
