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Posted by Hosanna Houser
Happy 4th Of July! Although there are many things to love about the 4th, my favorite part of the day is the end, when the fireworks explode in all their glory. The lights, the colors, the sound, and all the ohhhs and ahhhs always thrills me. So when my friend Daniele-Boglivi Fiori shared these images …
Tags: birthday, Celebrate, crafts, gifts, Holidays, ideas, Inspiration Board, Kids, party
Posted on July 4th, 2011 in Inspiration Board, Photo Galleries | direct link to this entry |
Posted by Blake Ramsey
Two things about my dad—he loves photos, and he’s always looking for his sunglasses. So this Father’s Day, I’m making him an extra special photo card, complete with a spare pair of shades. What a cool dude! This type of card could be a fun presentation for a bow tie, too. We’ve got plenty more …
Tags: card making, Celebrate, crafts, Holidays, paper crafts
Posted on June 10th, 2011 in Make It, Photo Galleries | direct link to this entry |
Posted by Stephanie Hung
Seems like we can’t have enough stripe in our lives. If you were inspired by Silke’s coasters, which were inspired by Blake’s pillows from July’s Good Things, here’s a quick video how-to: Still seeing lines? We have many more striped projects over here…
Tags: crafts, good things, paint, project
Posted on June 9th, 2011 in Make It | direct link to this entry |
Posted by Hosanna Houser
Although it’s not officially summer until June 21, it is certainly beginning to heat up around New York. It’s the time of year when we head outdoors, and it’s great to have some fun and easy activities to keep the younger ones busy. The following crafts are some tried-and-true favorites. Make them now, and you …
Tags: accessories, birthday, craft, crafts, gifts, Holidays, Inspiration Board, party, toys, travel
Posted on May 31st, 2011 in Make It | direct link to this entry |
Posted by Stephanie Hung
Amber from North Carolina writes: “Hello! I organize a monthly ‘craft hour’ for my department at work! This gives us all a chance to connect and relax…even if only for an hour! I have people in the group of all skill levels so I try to keep things on the easier side. Last month we …
Tags: crafts, projects
Posted on May 26th, 2011 in Ask the Crafts Dept. | direct link to this entry |
Posted by Stephanie Hung
In celebration—and gratitude!—of the recent lovely weather, we want to kick off your spring/summer entertaining season with an easy lighting idea from June’s Good Things: These flower beauties are a breeze to make: Just a basic lantern, tissue paper circles, double-sided tape, and you’re all set. Don’t believe us? We’ll prove it: The petals flutter so …
Tags: crafts, entertaining, good thing, lanterns, paper
Posted on May 13th, 2011 in Make It, Photo Galleries | direct link to this entry |
Posted by Hosanna Houser
A few months ago Martha made a trip to Colombia, where she was introduced to Silvia Tcherassi, a wonderful fashion and accessory designer. Martha returned with a wrist covered in shimmering bracelets and a beautiful sparkling bag. The invite to have her as a guest on the show went out immediately. Last week she finally …
Tags: accessories, craft, Craft Department, crafts, fashion, gifts, glitter, Holidays, ideas, Inspiration Board, jewelry
Posted on May 3rd, 2011 in Meet, Photo Galleries | direct link to this entry |
Posted by Kirsten Earl
I took a break from crafting for a bit while I welcomed this guy to the world … ..and yesterday I decided it was time to pull out my supplies and make something. Jack is now 8 weeks old, and like most new moms, I have been meaning to capture those TINY FEET since the …
Tags: baby, Celebrate, craft, Craft Department, crafts, gifts, happy birthday, Holidays, Inspiration Board
Posted on April 26th, 2011 in Make It | direct link to this entry |