Thurs-DIY!

A few inspiring things from around the web!  

Enjoy.  xoxo, Mark

1. Wallpaper your stairs   2. Cathy makes a Doodle Mug!

3. Bejeweled Recycled Jars DIY  4. I made all different kinds of tape!

5. AllenDesigns paints her staircase and it's glorious!

6. Pla makes a vintage candy Canister Set

Thurs-DIY!

A few pretty things from around the web that caught my eye.  Love the sea glass candy and you'll never guess what those fabric pumpkins have underneath!  Hop around and make some new friends.  All the links are below.   

xo, Mark

TheCraftedLife makes the most glamorous tissue box!  

Lia Griffith makes a beautiful coffee filter backdrop!

Pla give us a mixed media tutorial!   

Sea Glass Candy DIY!

Cathy Attix makes a Dolce & Gabbana inspired doodle shirt!  

Check out these easy to make fabric pumpkins by APieceOfRainbowBlog!

That's right! It's Thurs-DIY!

It's my weekly roundup of fun stuff you can make this weekend or put on your "I have to remember this" list!  I'm all over Lia's Boho Chandelier!  Pla shows you how to paint on black shirt and I've always wanted to learn how to do that. Finally, who doesn't need cactus balloons?  Hop around, make some friends and use that Exclamation Comma in a sentence!

Big hugs, xoxo, Mark!

LOVE this LOVE TOTE by Cathy Attix! 

http://ilovetocreateblog.blogspot.com/2015/06/colorshot-love-tote-diy.html 

Pla rocks painted t-shirts with her beautiful daughter!

http://www.plaschneider.com/#!The-Artist-The-Masterpiece-hand-painted-tops/c1p0l/5593c6d70cf2585ebcdaf237

 Rad Megan makes a beautiful seashell star that's perfect for the beach!

http://radmegan.com/2015/06/drought-friendly-garden-crafts-chicken-wire-stars-hearts.html

 Cathy rocks the bandana with this super cute bracelet diy!

http://www.trinketsinbloom.com/diy-bandana-bracelets/

Use your favorite Emoji to refashion a polo and make pins! It's super easy!

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=QhEZ202zs8Q

E-6000 AND C&T Publishing to give away some product for a little weekend contest! Just leave a comment on my latest video and you can win EVERYTHING I used for the project!

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=QhEZ202zs8Q 

Lia Griffith ROCKS my world with this boho chandelier!

http://liagriffith.com/indigo-dip-dye-boho-chandelier/

 Who doesn't love a cactus balloon?!

http://www.designimprovised.com/2015/06/cactus-balloons.html

Don't toss that old shirt, make it into a breezy summer dress! Here's how:

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=5X48O66qr-0

Happy Thurs-DIY!

Happy Thurs-DIY possums!  Every week I round up the BEST in DIY and here are my favorites this week.  Learn how to ICE DYE with Cathy Attix and make the cutest MIXED MEDIA BIRD with Pla.  These gals rock a DIY project every week!  I show you how to make no sew flower pillows and shrines with recycled cardboard..Super fun stuff.

Have fun!  xo, Mark

 

 Cathy Attix shows you how to make an ice dyed tunic.......How refreshing!  http://www.trinketsinbloom.com/ice-dyed-tunic/

 Upstyle and old buffet with Chalky Finish Paint.....by BrePurposed.....Beautiful:  http://www.brepurposed.com/2015/05/06/chalky-finish-mint-and-floral-buffet/

I show you how to make Box Shrines with cardboard and dollar store frames here: 
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=l-cj4BTh-Bo

Pla makes a Mixed Media Caged Bird here:  http://www.plaschneider.com/#!Mixed-Media-Caged-Bird/c1p0l/555bbe900cf2adc1ad44f60fShadow 

Make this No Sew Flower Pillow with fabric glue and make a garden for your sofa!
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=5XU5-xnT9Vk

Make a terrific balloon centerpiece.....The House That Lars Built shows you how here:  
http://thehousethatlarsbuilt.com/2015/05/diy-balloon-centerpiece.html/

 Happy Hour Projects shows you how to make huge crepe paper roses here:  
http://happyhourprojects.com/crepe-flowers/

Kraft and Mint makes the cutest watermelon garland here:  http://kraftmint.com/2015/05/20/watermelon-garland-diy/

Happy Thurs-DIY!

Check out the awesome-ness we have this week!  Is awesome-ness a word?  Well, it is now!

Cathie Attix rocks an off the shoulder blouse and PLA makes the cutest Frog Prince from dollar store items.  We even have an upcycled drawer garden which is just beautiful.

Hop around and say hello to these creative peeps!

xo, Mark

Cathy Attix makes a beautiful off-the-shoulder summer blouse here:  

http://www.trinketsinbloom.com/diy-off-the-shoulder-top/

 Make beautiful golden (inside out) geodes with easy to find supplies!  

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Zk9QtqDzd98

Cathy Attix also made a gorgeous tie dyed scarf perfect for those cool summer nights!  http://ilovetocreateblog.blogspot.com/2015/05/hot-pink-tie-dyed-scarf.html

My friend Erica made this awesome Frida doll and it deserves a shout out! 

http://geewhizdesign.blogspot.com/2015/05/blog-post.html?spref=fb

Make this beautiful flower arrangement with cotton balls!  (in Portugese)  

http://historiasdecasa.com.br/2015/04/30/faca-voce-mesmo-1/

Fall For DIY makes the cutest mini macaroon charms.....My mom would love these!  http://fallfordiy.com/blog/2015/05/11/diy-mini-macaron-charms/

Pla makes the cutest little Frog Prince from dollar store items:  

http://www.plaschneider.com/#!1-Store-Frog-Prince/c1p0l/5553d0d60cf23d016493a0d9

See how to make this awesome drawer garden by An Aiming High Wife!  

http://www.anaiminghighwife.com/drawer-garden/

Trimcraft shows you how to upstyle vintage bottles here:  

http://www.trimcraft.co.uk/articles/how-to-upcycle-glass-bottles

Artsy Fartsy ThursDIY!

It's an Artsy Fartsy Thurs-DIY!  Check out all of the fun, artsy things you can do this weekend.  We have everything from embroidery to glass slippers.  Seriously, something for everyone.  Enjoy and be creative!

XO, Mark!

Margot Potter makes some beautiful bling for summer!  

http://diydoyenne.com/bling-blog-hop/

Who doesn't want a pair of Cinderella's Glass Slippers? Here's how to make your own:

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=fnOXqGooUt0

Margot also paints mini canvases perfect for that tiny little space that just needs "something"!

http://diydoyenne.com/diy-mini-masterpieces/

Aunt Peaches makes beautiful confetti and shows you how!  

http://www.auntpeaches.com/2013/01/homemade-confetti.html

 Pla makes a super cute paperclip necklace with items from the dollar store!

http://www.plaschneider.com/#!1-Store-Rainbow-PaperClip-Name-Necklace/c1p0l/553e129e0cf2836c87fb74f9

Cathy Attix rocks a no sew denim bag with a Chanel chain!

http://ilovetocreateblog.blogspot.com/2015/04/no-sew-denim-mini-bag.html

Vicki O'Dell embroiders a vintage bag to perfection here:

http://vickiodell.com/thrifting-thursday-embellish-a-small-bag-with-vintage-needlework/#sthash.fgIVp2kS.dpbs

I show you how to recycle cardboard and newspaper to make Faux Malachite Obelisks for your home.

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=WFgdqiBPbvs

Happy Thurs-DIY!

My favorite day of the week (that ends in "Y")

Happy Thurs-DIY everyone!  Check out the funky fun stuff we have to inspire you this week.

I'm in LOVE with the potato print aprons and the dollar store doll storage by PLA.

Have fun and make stuff!

xo, Mark

Margot Potter makes a perfect DIY Happy Banner!

http://diydoyenne.com/diy-happy-banner/

Step out in style with this easy to make 3 Step Kimono

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ykSdDWzwq14

Cathy Attix shows us how to make a sparkly braided bracelet!  

http://www.trinketsinbloom.com/rhinestone-braided-bracelet-diy/

Vicki O'Dell shares a perfect upcycled project for earth day!  

http://vickiodell.com/cd-birthday-card/#sthash.4wrJGOko.dpbs

Make beautiful metallic beads with recycled tyvek envelopes from the post office!

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=g95X0Lk78E0

Cathie Filian make Mother's Day baby blocks....just perfect!  

http://www.cathiefilian.com/scrapbook-blocks-with-baby-photos/ 

Pla makes the cutest rainbow doll storage containers....Perfect for any little girl's room (and mine)

http://www.plaschneider.com/#!Dollar-Store-Rainbow-Dolls/c1p0l/5536e4d20cf2731334e2e3bf

Hello Wonderful makes the cutest aprons with potato stamps!

http://www.hellowonderful.co/post/DIY-POTATO-STAMPED-APRON-FOR-KIDS

Happy Thurs-DIY! 9 Colorful Projects For You!

Happy #Thurs-DIY everyone!  This week we have 9 colorful projects ranging from sparkly cocktails to colorful organizers!  Hop around and say hello to our new members, PLA and Vicki!

Tell them I sent you, OK.  Now go get inspired!

 

Margot Potter shares her favorite breakfast pick up......A Raspberry Champagne Cocktail 

called the ChamWow!  

http://diydoyenne.com/champagne-cocktail/

PLA (our newest member) shares a colorful rainbow lazy susan organizer....

If I could only be that organized! 

   http://www.plaschneider.com/#!RainbowColored-Lazy-Susan-Organizer/c1p0l/552c5ef10cf28ab7fac91736

Cathie Filian makes a perfect sweet treat gift for your favorite teacher:  https://www.plaidonline.com/diy-teacher-appreciation-gift/5917/project.htm

Megan Andersen Read makes a healthy Beet Cake that also looks just beautiful!

  http://radmegan.com/2015/04/cant-be-beat-beet-cake.html

I took a discarded headboard and turned it into a colorful bench for my back yard!   

  https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=nPXwJasjqkU

Cathy Attix rocks a new BELIEVE graphic tee and I think Cher is going to want this!   

 http://ilovetocreateblog.blogspot.com/2015/04/believe-altered-t-shirt-diy.html

Tell Love and Chocolate makes the cutest paper fan drink stirrers......for your colorful cocktails!   

 http://www.tellloveandchocolate.com/2015/04/tell-diy-paper-fan-drink-stirrers.html

Vicki O'Dell takes me back to my childhood with a Porcupine Quill Necklace DIY! 

 I have always loved porcupine quills!    

http://wp.me/p1xnad-2hx

Made by Carmona makes the perfect natural wood cut letter holder!  This is serious stuff here!

   http://www.homemadebycarmona.com/wood-cut-letter-holder-mail-organizer/