If you’re still holding on to the notion that fake flowers can’t be beautiful in home decor, then you clearly haven’t seen this gorgeous tulip wreath tutorial from Melissa at The Polkadot Chair! Her color choices and flower arranging skills bring a huge burst of springtime color to her front door, and I love the […]
Does your card table need a makeover like mine does? Check out Christy’s, of tadaa!, tutorial on how to give an old card table a new look with a chalk cloth cover. More: How-To: Chalk Cloth Homework Helper Dots @Craftzine.com blog How-To: Chalkboard Air Conditioner Cover @Craftzine.com blog Chalkboard Table Runner @Craftzine.com blog How-To: Chalkboard […]
Ladies and gentlemen, craft fair season is upon us. Give your booth display—or maybe just your closet—a makeover with this DIY jewelry display tutorial from Elsie at A Beautiful Mess! More: How-To: Hanging Earring Display @Craftzine.com blog Brilliant Way to Display Your Business Cards at Craft Shows @Craftzine.com blog Movable Painting Wall @Craftzine.com blog
Celebrate the gorgeous spring weather with this simple beeswax flower mason jar candle tutorial from Garden Therapy! The wax flowers on top of the candles look almost like applique, and I love how the honeycomb texture of the beeswax adds depth and texture to the petals. If you’re feeling particularly energetic, there’s a candle-making tutorial […]
Inspired by Dutch artist Tord Boontje and your many questions on how to make a papercut lamp like mine, in this video I show you how to create one by hand.
Check out this DIY lamp tutorial showing how to re-cover a lampshade with fabric. This is a great green project because you can salvage those old lamps you want to re-vamp instead of pitching them. Bird and Branch Redesign author, Jessamie Vincent, admitted it was a bit tricky. I imagine every single shade is different, but this is a great basic how-to showing you how to get started.
Tights, furniture, hair—ombre fades are everywhere! I hope the trend continues; I think everything could benefit from a little ombre experimentation. I’m definitely a fan of the ombre look in fashion, and this painted ombre chair tutorial that Jesse from Nine Red Design shared on Design Sponge is a fun way to bring the same […]
