Where in the world has October gone? I'm really not sure, but I've been busy creating some new projects to share! I'll also be teaching a few classes right here in the Chicago area! This is next week's class that I'll be teaching at Craft Fancy. We'll be doing a complete table-scape, just in time for Thanksgiving! We'll be completing a custom placemat, place cards (or dish labels, whichever you prefer) as well as napkin rings and votive holders. Here's a sneak peek of the project: (Photo courtesy of Craft Fancy) If you want to sign-up just give them a call at 847.670.6065. There's two classes next Wednesday November 4th. One from … [Read more...]
Tutorial Tuesday-Embellished Candles
I can't believe it's time for Tutorial Tuesday already! This week's project will only take you about 1 minute. Yep, only one minute! For this project you'll need the following: Candles (Any color will work. Since the embellishments are NOT flame proof it doesn't matter too much what they smell like because we're not going to light them. Mine are peppermint, leftover from projects last Christmas.) Halloween/Fall themed ribbon Scotch Transfer Tape (The red Tacky tape will work too.) Now, cut a ribbon piece slightly longer than the circumference of your candle, put tape on the back, and tape the ribbon onto the candle. Done. Hint: … [Read more...]
Votive Holder Tutorial
Click here to download a PDF tutorial of how to make the project: Votive Holder Tutorial The finished project is about 5" Tall, but depending on the size of your lid, it can get larger or smaller. I promise it's really easy! Let me know if you make it! I'd love to see what everyone else does with this idea. Thanks! … [Read more...]
