Posts
Clay Crafts
- Best Paint For Polymer Clay: Make Your Sculptures SIZZLE!
- Check Out What I Did This Weekend…I Made This DIY Ring Keeper From Clay!
- DIY Oven Bake Clay: Let’s Go Out (To the Kitchen) and CLAY!
- Homemade Clay Recipe Air Dry
- Is Your No Bake Clay Cracking? Repair Your Projects Like a Boss!
- Mod Podge on Polymer Clay: Good or Bad Idea?
- This Polymer Clay Wall Art Tutorial is Slap-Yourself Simple
- What’s The Best Polymer Clay For Sculpting? You “Knead” To Read This!
Coloring/Drawing
- 7 Must-Have Gifts for Adult Coloring Fans: Going Beyond Books!
- Best Permanent Fabric Markers: Reviewed and Ready to Color
- Getting to the Point: The Best Quality Colored Pencils
- How To Draw This Cute Smiley Guy Vector Image!
- My In-depth Corel Draw X5 Review: Learning To Draw on a Dime!
- Say What?? Adult Coloring Books with “Cuss Words” are the Thing Now!
- Should You Use Colored Pencils or Gel Pens for Adult Coloring Books?
- The Best Drawing Tablets For Beginners
- This Artist Marker Set by Vinci’s Secret will Get You Coloring Up a Storm
- This Multicolor Gel Pen Set is Easy to Pick Up, Hard to Put Down
DIY Beauty
- Beeswax Candles Vs Soy: What’s All the “Buzz” About?
- Creative Uses For Dried Rose Petals
- DIY Bath and Body Products: A Fun Craft That Makes “Scents”!
- Homemade Olive Oil Soap: Soften Your Skin and Save Some Green!
- How to Make Bath Salts with Essential Oils: Best Spa Day Craft
- How to Make Homemade Soap Bars For Beginners: Good Clean Fun
- How to Make Soy Candles with Essential Oils-Fragrant and Toxin-Free!
- The Handcrafter’s Companion Review: Craft Beauty Products Like a Boss
- What Are the Benefits Of Handmade Soap?
Misc Creative Musings
- Check out this DIY valet I got for Christmas
- Crafter Confessions: My Lazy Gift Paper Hack
- Remembering My Creative Muse (Personal Story)
- That’s Not “Sew” Bad…For the First Time Using My Machine in 5 Years
- Thinking of Changing or Redoing A Piece of Your Artwork? Here is Why You Should, and You’ll Be Glad You Did!
- Yay Me…I Just Became a Member of Bluprint Today!
Multimedia
- 10 Mardi Gras Craft Ideas Inspired By the Big Easy!
- 12 Awesome Birthday Crafts You Can Make So They Will Feel Extra Special!
- 8 Things To Make With Washi Tape That Will Amaze You
- Best Needlepoint Kits For Kids: That’s “Sew” Cool!
- Best Way To Hang Wall Art Like a Pro!
- Carving Out a Niche: Learn How to Carve Rubber Stamps
- Check Out My Latest Project : A DIY Stud Earring Holder!
- Clay Pot Wind Chimes Tutorial
- DIY a Wooden Sign – Using This Cool Image Transfer Hack!
- DIY American Flag Wall Art: Let Creative Freedom Ring!
- DIY Bubble Wand: A Crafty Twist on a Fun Pastime!
- DIY Dorm Wall Decor: Moving Out With Creativity!
- DIY Hummingbird Perch: Sitting Pretty
- DIY Necklace Display Holder: Keep Those Pretty Adornments Neat With This Cool How-To!
- DIY Nunchuck Ideas
- DIY String Light Ideas: Let There Be Light and Fun!
- Easy Crafts From Popsicle Sticks: So You Think You Can’t Craft?
- Guess What I’ve Been Up To Lately…A DIY Outdoor Cat Enclosure for My Furbabies!
- Handmade Mason Jar Lamp UPDATE: Rewiring and Replacing Parts
- How I DIYed This Wind Twister From Straws, Wire and Tape
- How to Create a Digital Vision Board: Dream Wherever You Go!
- How To Create Bookends: Your Paperbacks Will Be Sitting Pretty!
- How to Get Crafty: And What Classifies a “Craft” Anyway?
- How to Get into a DIY Frame of Mind!
- How to Make a Candy Bouquet in a Mug: One Sweet Gift Idea!
- How To Make a Glitter Globe That Will Rival That Of Any Souvenir Shop!
- How to Make A Mason Jar Lamp: What a Bright Idea!
- How to Make a Sensory Bottle: Most Fun De-stress Activity Ever!
- How To Make a Spiral Wind Spinner – Coolest Yard Art Idea EVER!
- How To Make A Stunning Cookie Bouquet – WOW the Next Event!
- How to Throw a Craft Party For Kids? Expert Tips and Tricks
- How to Use Rubber Stamps For Card Making
- Making A DIY Folding Screen: Dress Up Your Living Space On the Cheap!
- Making a DIY Light-Up Sign: Is This Bright or What?
- Mixed Media Mosaic Ideas: Thinking Outside the Art Box
- My DIY Cat Enclosure : Part Three – Repairing the Runner!
- Popsicle Stick Spiral Windspinner: New Method Needs NO Glue!
- Some of the Best DIY Mosaic Ideas -A Modern Twist on a Timeless Technique
- Ten Unexpected Great Gifts For Crafters Who Have Everything!
- The 10 Best Craft Kits For Girls: String, Bling and Pretty Things!
- Update on DIY Cat Enclosure…And Why I Didn’t Quit While I Was Ahead!
- Water Bead Crafts: Water Plus Gel Plus Creativity Equals Magic!
Painting
- Acrylic Paint for Wood Crafts – The Best and Only Kind You Need!
- Are Fabric Paint and Acrylic Paint the Same? From Canvas To Clothes
- Best Canvas For Painting For Beginners: Stretching Out Your Skills!
- Best Craft Paint For Glass: This is Pretty Slick!
- Best Paint For Outdoor Wood Crafts: Make the Great Outdoors Your Canvas!
- DIY Tinted Mason Jars: This is Sheer FUN!
- Fabric Paint or Pens? The Surprising How and Why
- Gouache Vs Watercolor: What You Should Know About These Two Great Mediums
- How to Choose the Right Kind of Brushes
- How to Clean Oil Paint Off Brushes With the Best of Them
- How To Shop For a Professional Painting Easel
- Is Acrylic Paint Non Toxic? How To Avoid Crafter’s Remorse!
- It’s a Wash: Tools and Supplies Needed For Watercolor Painting
- Learn Oil Painting Step By Step With A Real Art Lesson!
- Oil vs Acrylic Painting: Which Medium is Best For Your Artistic Arsenal?
- Remove Spray Paint Off Your Skin…Easy, No Stress Method!
- Stencil Craft Ideas To Take Your Objects From Drab To Fab
- Tempera vs Acrylic Paint: How Are They Alike? Different? Which One Should You Use?
- The Best Way to Paint Mason Jars Without Breaking a Sweat!
- Tidy Up: How to Store Artist Paint Brushes Like a Pro!
- Traveling Light: The Best Portable Lightweight Easel For Your Needs
- What is the Best Acrylic Paint for Artists? My Recommendations!
Papercraft
- Craft Ideas Using Shoe Boxes: Unbox Your Creativity!
- DIY Affirmation Cards: Take Positivity With You Wherever You Go!
- DIY Bridal Shower Printables
- Eight AMAZING Scrapbooking Ideas for Teens and Tweens!
- Fun and Boredom-Busting Decoupaging Ideas For Kids
- Fun Decoupage Projects For Beginners – No Breaking a Sweat Here!
- Got Visions? How to Make a Goal Board
- Handmade Greeting Card Sketches: Never Run Out of Ideas Again!
- How to Make Coffee Filter Flowers with Food Coloring: Art to “Dye” For!
- How To Make Decoupage Glue: This Will Tide You Over When Time is Tight!
- How to Make These Ridiculously Simple Journaling Cards
- How To Organize Scrapbook Supplies On a Budget: Stash on a Shoestring!
- How to Preserve Your Photos in Your Scrapbooks
- How to Store Scrapbooks Like a Pro
- Make Your Own Coupon Book: A FUN, Easy and Thoughtful Craft!
- Materials Needed For Paper Quilling: Hit the Ground Rolling!
- Need a Picture Frame on the Cheap? How To DIY It From Cardboard!
- Pop Out Explosion Box Tutorial: The Most “Pop”-ular Card Idea Yet!
- Quilling Designs On Cards: A Guide For Beginners
- Scrapbook Journaling Ideas: Writing Your Heart Out
- Scrapbook Party Ideas: Tips For the Best Scrapper Shindig EVER!
- Scrapbook Recipe Book Ideas: Things That Make You Go Mmm!
- Scrapbooking on a Budget: Great Savers For the Savvy Scrappers
- Scrapbooking Supplies For Beginners: Leave a Paper Trail of FUN!
- Stuck Up: What’s the Best Glue For Paper Crafts?
- The 10 Best Gifts For Scrapbookers (That Aren’t More Supplies!)
- The Once in a Lifetime Solar Eclipse and My Handmade Cereal Box Viewer
- This Crepe Paper Roses Tutorial is Pretty Sweet!
- Types of Paper For Crafts: The Ultimate Craft Paper Guide
- What is Quilling? (Hint: It’s a TWIST On Paper!)
Repurpose/Upcycle
- Coke Bottle Hummingbird Feeder UPDATE: Alternate Feeder Base Ideas
- DIY Birdhouse Ideas: This Project Is For the Birds, Literally!
- DIY Curtain Valance From Long Drapes
- DIY Handmade Hummingbird Feeder Made From Upcycled Juice Jar
- DIY Salt and Pepper Shakers: Easy Fun Upcycle For Small Bottles!
- DIY Wall Clock Ideas: Time Is Of the Essence Of Crafting
- Diy Wine Bottle Lamp with Christmas Lights: Brightest Idea Yet!
- Five Amazing Rice Craft Ideas You Can Use in a Pinch!
- Five Creative Uses For Uncooked Rice You Should Try!
- Floppy Disk Coaster Set: Don’t Toss Those Dated Old Diskettes – UPCYCLE Them!
- Floppy Disk Crafts (In Case You Liked the Coasters Idea!)
- Got an Eye For Fun? DIY This I Spy Bottle Craft!
- How I DIY-ed This Earring Holder Using Mesh and a Wood Picture Frame!
- How I DIYed a Better Cat Scratching Post By Repurposing TWO!
- How To Color Rice Like a BOSS (Literally Make Art From Food!)
- How To DIY a Storage Tote Litter Box – No “Kitten” Around; This is Easy!
- How To Keep Ants Out Of My Hummingbird Feeder: Five-Minute DIY Hack
- How To Make a Hummingbird Feeder…From a Coke Bottle! Fun Creative Activity!
- How To Make Wind Chimes With Beads: A Marriage of Rustic and Boho!
- How to Restring Your Windchimes Like a Pro
- Jar Lid Craft Ideas: Repurpose Jars Into Cute Storage Containers
- Making a Book Safe…Awesome DIY Idea For Your Stash!
- My DIY Mason Jar Bird Feeder (and Secret Hacks I Used!)
- Some of the Best DIY Coffee Can Ideas To Explore and Create
- The Art of Making Windchimes Out Of Recycled Materials
Seasonal and Holiday
- 12 Unique Recycled Christmas Card Crafts
- Beautiful DIY Spring Wreaths For Your Front Door
- Best Thanksgiving Craft Ideas
- Best Winter Art and Craft Ideas: Turn Blah into Ta Da!
- DIY Valentine’s Day Wreath
- DIY Wedding Planner Binder: Keep Stress at Bay as You Plan the Big Day!
- Funny Valentine’s Day Card Ideas: Make a Special Day Even Better
- Halloween Mesh Wreath Ideas: Scary Fun Door Decor!
- How to Decoupage Easter Eggs with Pretty Paper, Bling and More
- Independence Day Craft Activities For Kids
- Making a Twig Wreath: Rustic Twist on a Fall Decor Classic!
- Paint Your Own Christmas Cards Like a BOSS!
- Printable Mother’s Day Breakfast in Bed Kit
- Summer Craft Spotlight: DIY These Adorable Straw Toppers!
- Valentines Day DIY Decor Wall Hanging: A Sweet Craft Idea!
Tools and Tips
- Best Online Graphic Design Tools: My Top 5
- Best Way to Remove Sticky Labels Off of Glass Bottles or Jars
- Brother MFC J280W Inkjet Printer Review
- Do You Need a Website For Your Craft Biz?
- E6000 Vs Gorilla Glue? A Tale of Two Glues and My Experience
- Got a Creative “Block?” Here’s What To Do!
- How to Design a Watermark for Your Images Step by Step (Multiple Platforms)
- How to Hang Canvas Art Without Nails (Or Studs or Stress!)
- How To Sell Your Crafts to Local Stores
- How to Shop For Supplies Like a BOSS!
- How to Start a Craft Business With No Money
- How to Start a Craft Business- A Guide to Starting on the Right Foot!
- Is Selling Crafts on Etsy Worth It? My Experience and Two Cents Worth
- My Official Picmonkey Review
- Picmonkey vs Photoshop: Comparing Two Really Awesome Tools
- Picmonkey vs. Canva: It’s a Toss Up!
- Reselling Art: Learn How to Flip Art For a Profit!
- Stick With Me: What is the Best Craft Glue For Your Projects? My Favorite Three
- Sticking it To You With Colored Duct Tape Crafts
- What is the Best Kind of Aluminum Wire For Crafts?
- What Kind of Crafts Sell Best? Doing Your Homework First!
- What’s Your “Color” Personality? Fun Quizzes Can Reveal Some Amazing Stuff
- Where Can I Sell My Crafts Online
Unique Art Ideas
- Canvas Wall Art in Green Tones: Lush and Lovely
- Easy Spray Paint Art Ideas To Make Anything Awesome
- George W. Bush Has a Passion For Painting as Evidenced By His New Book!
- Great Gifts For the Artist in Your Life
- Great Gifts For Young Budding Artists
- LED Lighted Wall Art Gift Ideas: Make Someone’s Day Brighter!
- Three Panel Sunset Beach Scene Canvas Wall Art
- Vibrant and Vivid Orange Canvas Wall Art
- We Gotta Stick Together: Popsicle Stick Art Ideas