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DIY Jewelry Organizer 

Have you ever had a problem and created a solution in a matter of minutes?  Well, that’s what happened with this DIY jewelry organizer.  My jewelry was a mess and I didn’t have anywhere to store my favorite necklaces and earrings. One afternoon, I had a crazy idea to use an old picture frame, some paint stir sticks and a few hooks to create a DIY jewelry organizer and it solved my problem instantly. This isn’t fancy, but it looks pretty for displaying necklaces and dangly ... View Post

Filed Under: DIY Tagged With: bathroom organization, DIY, jewelry, jewelry display, organization, organize, paint stir stick craft, picture frame project, repurpose, stir stick project, tips

30 Chalk Couture Tips and Tricks Every Crafter Needs to Know

Hey Hey!  I am betting you found this post because you are looking for tips and tricks for using Chalk Couture!  You have hit the jackpot, my friend!  This post includes thirty Chalk Couture tips and tricks every crafter needs to know.  From paste to ink, when to wax, basics of washing transfers and advanced techniques...I will cover it all and give you the tips and tricks to be a pro at using Chalk Couture products. 30 Chalk Couture Tips and Tricks Let's start with some basic tips and tricks, ... View Post

Filed Under: DIY Tagged With: chalk couture, DIY, diy videos, hacks, how to, tips, tricks, video tutorials

Tips and Tricks for Using Chalk Couture Ink on Fabric

If you don't already know my love for Chalk Couture, please READ THIS FIRST!  If you have read my previous posts on Chalk Couture or if you have seen my videos on Youtube, you know how Chalk Couture is an amazing company that makes reusable, self-adhesive stencils, removable chalk paste and permanent ink.  I have a ton of tutorials on how to use the transfers and the paste, but not make tutorials on the permanent ink.  Today, I am sharing tips and tricks for using Chalk Couture ink. Once I ... View Post

Filed Under: DIY, Tips Tagged With: chalk couture, heat set, ink, permanent, tea towels, tips

Got engaged? Want to know what NOT to register for?

Wedding Registry Tips: 10 Items to Skip

My husband and I recently celebrated our five-year wedding anniversary.  It has been a wild five years.  Two babies, three moves, two job changes, and a hurricane!  We just began the process of building a home and I am now starting to go through boxes that we never unpacked when we moved into our town home nearly three years ago.  Through this process, I have come across a few wedding registry items that we have never even used.  If you are recently engaged I have some wedding registry tips to ... View Post

Filed Under: Tips Tagged With: Home goods, tips, Wedding Registry

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