Check out these cute snow globes Heather from At The Picket Fence made out of mason jars. If you don’t have some already, mason jars are so easy to get your hands on. People often will just give them away, or they can also be found through Craigslist or Freecycle. Heather simply filled her jars [...Read More]
Aqua Spring Blooms
December 5, 2011 By 1 Comment
After a shopping trip to Anthropologie, Megan from Homemade Ginger was inspired to created some large, whimsical flowers like the ones decorating the store. Megan inspected the Anthro flowers and found they were made of Q-tips. She knew she could totally pull this off and grabbed a Styrofoam ball, some Q-tips, and food coloring to [...Read More]
Sheet Music Christmas Tree
December 4, 2011 By 3 Comments
After seeing Anthro’s Printed Paper Pine, MJ from 517 Creations knew it was a perfect new item to add to her Christmas décor. Better yet, she had just received a few old hymnals that were perfect for the job. With just a few added elements, MJ made her own printed paper pine at a fraction [...Read More]
Ruffled Flower Duvet
November 29, 2011 By 1 Comment
Bess from Besserina created a gorgeous flower duvet for her little girl. She used a fitted and flat queen sheet for the ruffled duvet and jersey t-shirts for the flowers. Since Anthropologie hasn’t broken into the toddler bedding market yet, DIY allowed Bess to customize the design to fit a toddler bed. Bess calls it [...Read More]
Gathered Rosette Pillow
November 28, 2011 By 1 Comment
Jessica from Sew Homegrown created a gathered pillow perfect for adding a little elegance to any space. By making the pillow front larger than the back and gathering the edges, Jessica was able to create the gentle folds and center pouf. All you need is some fabric and a little sewing experience to make your [...Read More]
Ruffled Burlap Lampshade
November 27, 2011 By 1 Comment
After seven long years, Chris from Just a Girl finally finished revamping her master bedroom. Part of the transformation involved dolling up a plain lampshade with strips of burlap. After cutting and ironing the fabric, Chris hot glued the strips to the lampshade in squiggly lines. The texture of the burlap and the beautiful blue [...Read More]
Scrap Fabric Pillow
November 11, 2011 By Leave a Comment
Allison from Cluck Cluck Sew shares a fabulous pillow cover tutorial to dress up those tired throw pillows this fall. Best of all, this is a “scrap buster” project designed to use up some of that scrap fabric that is taking up valuable closet space. For this fall-inspired pillow, Allison chose fabrics that simulate the [...Read More]
