The following post is sponsored by Tulip June is Pride Month! Sadly, pride parades across the country have been cancelled due to the health crisis, but there's still always a way to celebrate, even if it means a virtual celebration. Get dressed for the occasion with a DIY rainbow tie dye hat! It's an easy addition to your Pride Month attire and is sure to come in handy all summer long.[...]
This is one of those posts that took me a year to write. For no other reason than laziness, it took me a year to re-do my DIY resin coasters after the first time failed! Why did they fail? I'll touch on that below. I was so excited to try making resin coasters with confetti, so I decided to use a mixture of sequins and various sized glitter to make confetti coasters. We just purchased a n[...]
The following post is sponsored by Tulip We could all use more rainbows, especially in our wardrobes! Like many of you, I have been living in my comfy clothes at home, so these rainbow tie dye leggings were the perfect addition to my closet. It's no surprise I love rainbows, so when Tulip asks me to share a project with their Rainbow addition of the classic One-Step Tie Dye Kit, I knew[...]
Ever since I received my Cricut Joy, I've been playing around with my favorite ways to use it to cut various projects. In addition to making easy work of homemade cards (the card mat is a lifesaver!), I tested out the matless cut feature. With Cricut Joy, you can feed vinyl directly into the machine without a mat! I used this feature to make a set of easy DIY vinyl labels with Cricut Joy![...]
If you're anything like me and quarantine life is getting to you, let me share a simple remedy to help you manage some of that anxiety. Everyone's situation is unique right now, but I do find that lavender has a calming effect for me. Using some scrap fabric, you can make a DIY lavender eye mask for anxiety is just FIVE minutes! Lavender is proven to treat some anxiety. I normally diffuse[...]
The following post is sponsored by Tulip As you prepare for summer (and hopefully some summer traveling), start thinking about your favorite outfits. I know I can always use more color in my wardrobe, so I partnered with Tulip again to make this colorful tie dye kimono! Wear it as a swimsuit cover or with a t-shirt and jeans. These bright pops of color in a bullseye-like pattern all ov[...]
I'm amazed how close we are to summer now! In just a couple short months, it'll be 90+ degrees and I'll want to lay poolside all day. For now, I'm enjoying the temperate sunshine and making things that remind me of summer, like these simple DIY watermelon soaps! Made in a simple round soap mold, these cute little slices will make great gifts throughout spring and summer. Customize them wit[...]
I'm slowly getting back to normal after a difficult few weeks, so I'm ready to share a new update in my office/studio space. I picked up these baskets on a whim with the hope of trying an easy basket update, but I wasn't sure what to do. Finally, I decided to try this embroidered basket idea! They fit perfectly inside of my new office cabinets. Capitalizing on my favorite 80s/90s patterns[...]
The following post is sponsored by Tulip I don't know about the rest of the world, but here in California, we're ready for summer! Because summer usually comes early for us, I got a head start on making a tie dye picnic blanket! Using a Turkish towel (great as a blanket or a towel), I created this vibrant pattern with the latest Tulip Two-Minute Tie Dye Kit, Berry Blast. Even though it[...]
The following post is sponsored by ASTROBRIGHTS® Papers I know life is a little different right now, but that doesn't mean you can't enjoy parties in a different way! Most of us are quarantined with at least one other person right now, so get ready to celebrate Cinco de Mayo with your significant other, family or roommate. I do believe that parties can lift our spirits. That's why I h[...]