The start of September means HALLOWEEN SEASON is here yasssssssss……. Those who love the holiday start celebrating early, and with the official release of this year’s Starbucks PSL, it means game on. So, it’s only fitting that my next bout of tutorials include skulls and other Halloween icons. For this DIY skull succulent, I simply … Continue Reading
Get ready to surf (see what I did there?! 🙂 ) in style with this Crystal Mermaid Laptop cover DIY! Use shells, gems, metal charms and more to create a sparkly accessory any sea or land creature would love! This is a great beginner project, as I simply glued all these pieces to a pre-existing … Continue Reading
These pieces just ooooozzzzeeee bohemian glam. I paired up with my crafty P.I.C. Bianca of Mhm, That Girl to create these sparkly centerpieces – view our group tutorial here! We’ve outlined our exact steps – carving, “glitterizing”, tattooing and more (tattooing the candles, that is) so my fellow gypsies can recreate these looks with their … Continue Reading
Text in style with these DIY crystal phone cases – mixing sparkly gems, chains and charm dangles creates killer tech accessories that are totally customizable. Use any phone case that you currently have – the crystals definitely spruce up the look. Or, if you’re like me, create a wardrobe of phone cases that you can … Continue Reading
Anyone looking for a cute and easy DIY? Like, is that even a question? My super-easy personalized mugs are now up {click here for full tutorial} – these make great stocking stuffer gifts for upcoming Xmas as well. Best part? WRITE ANYTHING YOU WANT. I’ll leave that part up to you! COPYRIGHT Content within this … Continue Reading
Anyone looking for a cute and easy DIY? Like, is that even a question? My super-easy personalized mugs are now up {click here for full tutorial} – these make great stocking stuffer gifts for upcoming Xmas as well. Best part? WRITE ANYTHING YOU WANT. I’ll leave that part up to you! COPYRIGHT Content within this … Continue Reading
Hey Chicago, what do you say?! 💙🐻⚾️❤️ Calling all CUBBIES fans! Whether you’re a Chi-town native, or supporter from anywhere in the country, these W cookies are perfect for helping cheer the Cubs to a World Series WIN!! Clearly I’m a bit sports-obsessed, so these cookies are right up this alley. In partner with my … Continue Reading
3……2……..1………..IT’S AN EXTRAVAGANZA! 👑🎂 Black cupcakes (we’ve nicknamed them SoulCakes as they are yes, black like my soul), unicorns 🦄, party lights, sparkler candles and a quick DIY — it’s a cyber birthday bash celebrating Quiet Lion’s fifth birthday, and Mhm That Girl’s first year breakthrough into blogging! If you’re a reader, you already know my spiel. However, … Continue Reading
Have a case of Wanderlust, but caught in reality too much to follow it? Cheer up with these DIY decoupage books. I used magazines, paint and old novels to create totally chic decorations, worthy of any tablescape. Check out the full tutorial on the CraftPaperScissors site here!
Upcycling at its best here – I took old cigar boxes and dressed them up with gems, scrapbooking paper and more! DIY home decor is easier than you think — check back soon for a link to the tutorials on these babies! COPYRIGHT Because I take all photos for my blog, the images within this … Continue Reading
clever curiosities, shiny sparklies, delightful discoveries, overall good vibes.
☆ ☽ crafty in Chicago since 2011 ☾ ☆ 
