The Holiday 2013 Issue of Indie Lovely Magazine is Now Available
Have a happy DIY holiday: Get a little last-minute inspiration with the Holiday 2013 edition of Indie Lovely Magazine!
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How-To: Colorful No-Sew Felt Garland
Dreaming of a string of reusable garland that’s simple, colorful, and stores flat (read: no wrinkles) when you’re not using it? You’re going to love this wonderful no-sew felt garland.
Continue ReadingFlashback: Make a Gumdrop Garland
Make a string of colorful gumdrop garland with this fun CRAFT tutorial!
Continue ReadingHow-To: Paper Christmas Balls
Decorate your tree with simple, lovely paper christmas balls with this new video tutorial from Mark Montano!
Continue ReadingSmock Curtains
The clever crafter at Paper Dolls for Boys hung up two smocks to use as curtains for a window in her craft room. She bought the smocks at a thrift store and kept them a whole year before deciding to use them this way. It makes me happy to see. I can blur my eyes […]
Continue ReadingHow-To: Make a Gumdrop Garland
Contests and challenges like the current Crafty Chica Deck the Halls Challenge are great ways to stretch your imagination, and push yourself to try something new. When I was thinking of an inspirational project that would capture the Crafty Chica spirit of color and sparkle, I decided to approach a technique that was easy and […]
Continue ReadingHow-To: Make Garlands from Fall Flowers
Fall is here! Decorate for the season with fresh flowers that are blooming right now. I used marigolds and mums to create two garlands. They are perfect for autumn weddings, Day of the Dead shrines, Thanksgiving, or just because you want to bring some warm colors into your home. They are easy to create, and […]
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