Adventures in Screen Printing

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We spent an afternoon last week printing tons of tanks and tees. We ended up with about 50 shirts! While the lovely Miss Kristi did most of the printing, I did learn a few things. The screen came from a… Read more

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VIDEO: Sugar Skull Make-Up

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Here’s a little video of me painting my face for a dress rehearsal over the weekend. (The rest of my costume was undies and mud!) I use Krylon face paint along with Mehron barrier spray before and after to keep… Read more

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How To: Cupcake Nails

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This weekend I had a little too much time on my hands and painted my nails to look like cupcakes! Here’s how… 1. Paint two coats of the base color. I used Nicole by OPI in Blue Lace. 2. Using… Read more

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How To: Studded iPhone Cover

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I saw this studded iPhone cover on Pinterest last week and decided I needed to make my own. Here are instructions if you’d like to do it too! You’ll need an iPhone cover, metal studs, pliers and a utility knife.… Read more

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Vintage jewelry headbands

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I listed a bunch of headbands on Etsy. They are made from vintage jewelry on black elastic bands. 1. Mermaid 2. All On Black 3. Carousel 4. Peppermint Share/Bookmark

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What I Wore: Mega stud ring

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I got my hair cut and colored at the Aveda Institute near my house. The girl did a great job and it was so cheap! I got their Madder Root shampoo, which is supposed to made the red last longer.… Read more

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Happy Halloween!

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I know, I know, Halloween isn’t for another two months. I couldn’t help myself! I made a trip to Michael’s for markers and watercolor paper and went a little crazy when I got to their Halloween section. Who doesn’t need… Read more

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She’s Crafty: Volunteering to Crochet

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My sister found a volunteer opportunity recently that is perfect for crafty couch potatoes like myself – making blankets for Hospice patients. (She found it on volunteermatch.org if you’re interested in doing this as well.) My grandpa was under the… Read more

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Ring my bell

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As requested by Super Girl, here is an up close picture of one of the rings I made. Last summer I won a loaded jewelry box on eBay. When it showed up at my house, my sister and I were… Read more

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