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Hot Glue Stick Crystal Necklace – Who Knew?

One of my favorite statement jewelry pieces is a crystal necklace, made by my good friend, Jessica. I get a lot of comments on it, likely because it combines three very unique elements: a crystal, a bullet casing, and a Day of the Dead skull bead. For a while, I thought it would be cool […]

Book of Love Chocolate Valentines! Easy DIY

Looking for a Valentine project that’s simple to complete (even in bulk) that doesn’t require baking or buying chintzy, over-priced, mass-produced cards? Good, because we’ve got one for you! These adorable little “book of love” chocolate valentines are easy to make in any quantity. You can cut the paper pieces assembly-line style, print this book […]

DIY Rock Candy Necklace from Hot Glue!

Would you believe this is made from hot glue, a toothpick, and a bead… and that’s it? If you’re looking for a “sweet” project (guilt-free) to do with friends this Valentine’s Day, look no further!

Grecian Coin and Wood Earrings

Project time: 1.5 hours DIY Level: Easy-Intermediate I love anything with a cultural touch, so jewelry made from old coins is right up my alley! Of course, actual ancient coins are a pretty penny to buy (see what I did there?), so the ones I used for these earrings were actually inexpensive replicas I bought […]

DIY Mermaid Ring Dish

DIY Mermaid Ring Dish

Project time: 1.5 – 2 hours total DIY level: Easy I’ve been using the same mirrored box since high school for my jewelry, pins, and hair ties. It has worked fine and all, but I recently noticed it didn’t really go with any of the other decorative items around my home. And honestly, even though […]