As the summer weather rolls in, I’ve been wearing plenty of dresses. And with those dresses, I’ve discovered the need for some accessorizing, so for this weeks MakeKind post, I’m showing you how to make a super versatile belt for summer and beyond! Here’s how!:
Summertime is upon us which, for some, means vacation time! For this week’s MakeKind post, I’m going to show you a creative way to keepsake some memories from a special trip…
This week I’m sharing a simple, yet somewhat time intensive project. It’s a catch-all of sorts made from sheets of cardboard. I did this project in steps so it didn’t seem so daunting – it’s worth it because the end product is custom and so, so useful. Here’s how to make your own!:
This week on MakeKind, it’s all about making napkin rings from supplies you’d find in the plumbing section of the hardware store. Who would have thought?: MATERIALS // pvc coupling (found at your local hardware store), embroidery thread, tacky glue, scissors STEPS // 01 CUT THREAD Choose a color of thread to start with
My love of pencils lives on – this week I’m sharing how to create your own personalized pencil, perfect for infusing subtle inspiration while checking off your daily to do lists. MATERIALS // 22o grit sand paper, carpenter pencil, small set of alphabet stamps, ink stamp pad STEPS // 01 PREP THE PENCIL Using the
This week on MakeKind, I’m sharing a DIY pencil holder that doubles as a mini office organizer. Made from cork trivets, this project is easy to create and super functional – bonus! MATERIALS // 6 cork trivets, power drill, 3/8″ drill bit, glue STEPS // 01 GLUE TRIVETS Using the glue, adhere two trivets together by
This week on MakeKind, we’re crafting a DIY version of milk glass!: MATERIALS // tacky glue, flat back plastic beads (found in the floral section of most craft stores), glass vase, white spray paint (not shown) STEPS // 01 GLUE BEADS Glue a row of beads around the top of the vase, making them evenly
Hello! My name is Laura Parke and I am thrilled to join the lovely company of the DFM contributor team. I am a graphic designer by day and a DIY/crafting junkie and blogger by night. In MakeKind, I will share my latest projects with you (I promise they’ll be easy peasy!). First up are some polka