DIY Pillow Boxes made from paper towel rolls are an interesting and inexpensive way to wrap gifts. There are so many items that can be found around the house to use to create unique gift wrap and DIY gift box ideas. Reused paper towel rolls, wrapping paper tubes, and even… Read more
I thought I would share some of my reuse projects to show how to Reduce, Reuse and Recycle and also my favorite…Repurpose. As many of you may already know about my style is that I love to repurpose items to incorporate into my designs. I love to reuse and recreate… Read more
October is one of my favorite months of the year. I love the change of the season, the beautiful colors of the trees, the anticipation of the upcoming holidays, and of course Halloween! Although I have already started creating some of my Halloween designs, I felt like I had to… Read more
This trendy design is inexpensive to create and the cinnamon gives the gift a nice holiday scent.
Now that Thanksgiving is over, it’s a good time to start gathering items to wrap your holiday gifts. I remember the days when I would spend $80 to $100 on decorative wrapping paper… Read more
Use those extra buttons you have laying around the house to create a fun, whimsical yarn gift wrap design. I wrapped the gift in double-layered crinkled tissue, threaded the buttons onto textured yarn and wrapped the yarn around the box in a random pattern. I tied the yarn in a… Read more
Learn how to made beautiful Earth Day crafts and decorations by reusing household and recycled items. I show how to make paper, cards, vases, bracelets, flowers and more all from reused and normally discarded items. I love incorporating normally discarded items to create my projects. They are have so much… Read more
I love to find interesting and inexpensive ways to wrap gifts. There are so many items that can be found around the house to use to create unique gift wrap. Â Reused paper towel, wrapping paper tubes and even toilet paper rolls can be used to make pillow boxes accented… Read more
I visited Channel 8 in Washington DC to demonstrate how to easily create inexpensive and festive 4th of July decorations. I like to use household items and easily accessible materials found at your local craft store. These projects can be made in advance to help reduce the stress of entertaining… Read more
Here is a whimsical bottle design perfect for New Year’s Eve. Whether you are going to toast the new year with Champagne or sparkling cider, this bottle of bubbly is sure to be a great conversation piece and add a festive touch to any New Year’s celebration. Â I created… Read more
This New Year’s Eve, start a new family tradition and make a time capsule. Create a list that includes current events in your life, favorite things, your state of mind, goals and resolutions for the upcoming year. Gather photos and items of interest along with your list put it in… Read more