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RS is an artist who works in media ranging from stoneware to pen and ink to vintage fabric. Her articles reflect her interests.
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Nerd crafts, like t-shirts, are a popular search on online craft stress like Etsy.
This fabric apron tutorial is an easy way to create your own fabric apron pattern.
Beach paint colors from Pottery Barn are perfect in a vintage kitchen, shabby chic beach bathroom, or ay room in the home where you want a rich Pottery barn beach paint color.
Graduation gowns make great crafts and memorabilia if you are willing to cut them up.
Baby stores and baby crafts are perfect for selling online at sites like Etsy or your own online craft store.
These exercise are perfect for lifting the butt, making the butt firmer, toning the butt, and in general shrinking the butt.
These paint colors are perfect for coordinating with cherry wood cabinets, cherry furniture, or any piece of furniture made from Cherry wood.
Toddlers love toys and online shopping is on the rise, so incorporating some toddler toys into your Etsy store is a great way to increase sales.
You can turn almost any sturdy fabric placemat into a free tote bag pattern in no time.
You can make your own free fabric hair band pattern and skip out on spending your hard earned money.
Professional cat bathing tips and cat grooming secrets will help you bath your cat at home and save a ton of money.
You can use vinyl floor and recycle it into some fun new crafts to decorate your home.
Coffee makes a perfect theme for crafts to sell on Etsy or your online craft store.
You can recycle t-shirts into aprons and make a fun eco friendly craft with the kids.
Sewing is quickly becoming the new knitting. The influx of sewing tutorials on the web show this. The growth in internet purse and bag tutorials will continue to grow this year thanks to the trendy retro craft of sewing. Eco-friendly crafts are all the rage on the web as well. Combine eco friendly fabrics with this easy sewing tutorial and you get a hot craft that is perfect for all ages. This easy eco-friendly fabric tote bag is perfect for anyone who can sew a straight line. You can save all those plastic grocery bags, recycle some old clothing, and grow with the current internet trend of online sewing tutorials.
Paint trends for the kitchen in 2008 take retro and nature to a whole new level.
You can paint a faux terra cotta counter over your old laminate counters in your new Tuscan kitchen.
Giraffes in a child's bedroom are a fun way to create a whimsical animal theme.
This easy to make and fun to play Nascar birthday party game is perfect for kids 10 years old and younger.
You can paint your own DIY Tuscan kitchen dishes and save a ton of money.
This spring herb garden craft is a fun art project for seniors and toddlers to make together.
Bookcases can be used in some exciting ways in the bedroom and not just to hold rows of books!
Memorial Day is the perfect time for patriotic crafts for seniors and toddlers.
Vintage t shirts are the perfect way to decorate a retro family room.
Beach crafts are perfect for seniors and toddlers while on Summer vacation.
Knowing what kind of paint to paint your trim with can be a daunting task in home care.
This spring vase craft is the perfect way to display all those wonderful flowers goring in your garden this year.
Learning how to take great photos for your online craft store can be all the difference you need for success.
Etsy is a great place to sell vintage clothing online.
Tuscan flower pots are an affordable way to decorate an Italian kitchen in a warm friendly look on a budget.
You can incorporate bamboo and eco friendly bamboo office supplies and decor in your home office in a variety of ways.
This free fabric makeup bag pattern is the perfect accompaniment to your suitcase.
Here is a fun idea for an easy Nascar craft perfect for seniors and toddlers to make together.
Finding free printable Cinco De Mayo cards can be a fun way for kids to create custom cards for celebrating Cinco De Mayo this year.
You can stop drinking Diet Coke, Regular Coke, and other unnatural carbonated beverages with a few tips.
You can use these ideas to create fun and unique awards ribbons and honor certificates displays that can serve as kid's furniture, artwork, and inspiration for a fun and inviting bedroom.
If your teenage daughter is a huge fan of Nascar, which has the largest growing fan population of any sport, then this simple sewing craft is a great way for her to create a Nascar theme pillow for her room.
You can create you own free overnight bag pattern perfect for weekend trips.
You can use your sweater to create a fun and eco friendly hobo bag.
You can create these retro candy bead curtains using vintage cnayd wrappers.
You can easily sew your own free craft tote bag with out a pattern with these simple steps.
Retro juice glasses are some of my favorite items when trying to decorate a vintage kitchen.
Seniors and toddlers will have a great time making this fun recycled Mother's Day craft.
You can paint your own faux stone switch plate covers and repurpose the old plastic ones without throwing them away.
You can make your own free fabric table clothe pattern using a few simple tools that you have laying around the house.
Faux paint techniques and Tuscan kitchens go hand in hand like chocolate and peanut butter!
Coffee Duck is a reusable Senseo coffee filter made to fit Senseo coffee machines.
Get started by reading this metal purse frame tutorial.
Retro candy and the wrappers that cover them have tons of bright vintage colors perfect for using as inspiration in a vintage kitchen décor.
Here is a look at 3 fun ways to update and old fabric shower curtain for very little money.
Here are 3 fun ideas for creating free or discount shower curtains or cheap designer looking shower curtains.
Outdated couches are easy to update if you have the right ideas.
Baby toys make an awesome craft that you can sell on Etsy or your online craft store.
You can easily update an outdated refrigerator for so little money if you are willing to add in some creativity.
You can use these vintage finds and incorporate retro pieces in anew way in the family room so they are functional, serve a purpose, and really create a fun and family environment.
When you buy a new silk screen you need to prepare it to screen print with it.
Here is a look at 3 easy ways to update an old headboard or a headboard from the 1970's that is simply in need of a complete makeover.
You can find a huge selection of t shirts that are screening printed Eco Friendly t shirts and hand made by a variety of artists.
Enamelware is a great vintage way to decorate a retro bathroom on a budget.
This rustic light sconce is made from inexpensive burlap that you ca buy at the craft store.
Vintage film prints and TV are a really cool way to decorate a home office in a fun vintage movie theme.
Here is a look at three of the best organic candle shops on Etsy.
Retro Coke coolers and reproduction Coke coolers are a great way to decorate a guest bedroom or office/ bedroom in a fun bright retro design.
This retro fabric cookbook is an easy craft you can make for your vintage kitchen or as a gift for someone who loves to cook.
Pedestal sink are a great feature of a vintage bathroom.
This free fabric laptop bag pattern is a fun craft project you can make to carry your own computer or even to sell on Etsy.
Here are 3 fun and easy ways to update switch plate covers for little money and get a great new look.
This fabric paper doll is an easy fabric craft for little girls of all ages.
This wood branch necklace is an awesome and easy Mother's Day gift that is homemade and perfect for crafters of all ages.
This Recycled Newspaper Vase is a fun craft project perfect for recycling all those old newspapers you have laying around.
You can use vintage metal buckets to make this cute cake plate stand.
This large beadboard frame is an awesome way to decorate your home in an industrial style or vintage looking style.
This vintage blue jean pocket card is the perfect homemade Mother's Day card for kids to make.
Decorating with recycled newspaper is a fun eco friendly DIY decorating project.
Kids and adults can make this easy dragonfly light cover or switch plate cover.
This Free Fabric Computer Tote Sleeve Pattern is an easy sewing project and a fun way to turn any bag into a computer bag.
This DIY fabric travel checkers game is an awesome craft to make with the kids.
Jeans that make your butt look smaller are an awesome investment at any age.
This princess bed headboard and footboard project is a fun and easy way to make a sweet bed for your daughter.
Here is a look at 3 great paint colors that will inspire your child, create a vibrant environment in their room, and create the perfect back drop for the first few years of their life.
Whether I am looking for a new project or new color glaze, these are some of the best Etsy stores for finding functional potter you can use in your home.
Turning a twin bed into a day bed is an easy and inexpensive way to satisfy a child who wants a more grown up look in their bedroom.
You can create your own easy eye catching garage sale signs that will draw notice and get traffic into your yard sale.
Paper crafts, like cards, are the perfect small item to sell on your online craft store, at craft fairs and on Etsy.
Wood crafts are a great item to sell on Etsy or your online craft store.
Vintage beach chairs make the most awesome kids furniture, kids storage, and retro reused furniture for the home.
Retro locker baskets and vintage gym baskets make the perfect storage for a home office with a hip look.
Choosing the best dry wall anchors for your project is the key to hanging art properly an keeping what you hang on the wall where it should be.
You can use fun vintage letters cut out from different fonts to make a cool piece of retro art for your home.
Clay crafts and clay creations make an awesome handmade product to sell on Etsy or on your online craft store.
Vintage lamps make awesome retro bedroom décor in a number of ways.
Retro water cans are the perfect way to decorate a vintage kitchen on a small budget.
This DIY frog headboard project is a fun project for Dads to make with or for their kids.
If you collect vintage yo yo's or have some retro yo yo toys leftover from when you were a child, then check out these ideas for using them as decoration in the family room.
Whether you are looking for the ever popular my Butler fabric or other fun retro inspired fabrics, and then hit up Etsy and some of their best fabric stores to find what you need.
You can make some fun retro lights and light art into a headboard using simple materials from the local craft store, fabric store, and art store.
Granny chic clutches are the hottest purse trend this year.
Fabric yo yos are fun little circle of fabric that when sewn look like a flower made from fabric.
This vintage choker craft project makes a fun gift for anyone who loves all things retro, vintage, and shabby chic.
This plastic bowling game is a fun project made from recycled materials as well as new materials.
Toggle bolts are the best way to hang anything heavy on drywall walls.
Crate and Barrel does not make their own brand of paint, so sometimes matching your furniture from their store to paint can be a little overwhelming once you get it home.
This easy DIY project tells you how to build a simple day bed using picket fence material from the local home improvement store.
This corkboard lamp base is a super easy project that is perfect for a home office or child's bedroom desk.
Vintage license plates make an awesome source of fun retro art for the bathroom.
Vintage coffee cans are a fun accessory to decorate a hip and retro kitchen with.
Paint is the perfect way to add light to a dark basment that is finished living space.
Sheer curtains are a nice way to decorate a bedroom on a budget.
Saints Alp teahouse severs up some of the best bubble tea in Chicago.
Screen Printed t-shirts on Etsy are a great way to get some art on a budget that you can wear!
These vintage gift ideas for the groomsmen is an awesome way to give a great gift to your male friends who are standing in your wedding.
Using a garden fence to decorate a small kid's bedroom is perfect for a nursery, a toddler's bedroom, or a garden themed bedroom.
Whether you use plastic filing drawers, plastic bins with lids, or plastic three tiered drawer systems, there are a few ways you can dress these up to look better.
This American Girl Doll craft is a fun hair band that little girls can make for their dolls.
Decorating with fresh flowers in the bedroom is a fun way to add a personal touch to your personal space.
Vintage photos, retro photos, and antique photos are a fun away to decorate a custom bathroom with a retro feel.
You can make your own cards at home using these sources for free printable Memorial Day cards.
Vintage glamour bridesmaid's gifts are a fun way to carry on the vintage wedding theme or retro wedding theme you have started.
Comparing Taebo to Turbo Jam is a pretty easy conclusion because the very nature of these two popular weight loss exercise videos follow similar plans, routines, and music.
This free no sew fabric grocery bag is a fun craft for anyone to make who does not know how to sew or simply does not like to sew.
These easy to make coffee themed save the wedding date wrappers are a fun way to send out an announcement for your impending wedding date to guests.
Tires are a fun way to create a cool car theme or industrial theme in a child's bedroom.
George Foreman's Life-Shake and the Slim Fast Shake are two of the most popular choices in the diet and weight loss market.
Clutches are the hottest purse trend right now. This free clutch tutorial is a fun way to get in on this hot purse trend and make your own clutch in less than an hour.
Vintage cast iron pots are a cool way to get a vintage kitchen in a matter of minutes.
You can make your own free American Girl Doll coloring pages using photos of your little girl, her American Girl Doll, and any doll clothes.
This shabby chic Mother's Day card uses a photo from your stash to create a sweet vintage looking Mother's Day card.
There is just something about a high quality designer purse that is the perfect gift or indulgence for any trendy mother.
Painting a teenager's bedroom can be a compromise in paint colors that they like, but that will also function well in the home after they leave.
This free pattern for pleated handbag is an easy sewing project perfect for teens, new sewers, and experienced seamstress who want to create a simple pleated purse.
The Phoenix Restaurant in China Town serves up some of the best Dim Sum I have ever eaten.
If you have trendy Dad and want to give him a gift that is sure to be one of the most popular Father's Day gifts in 2008, then check these 3 ideas out.
After seeing a ton of commercials and infomercials on Turbo Jam, I decide to give it a try.
Vintage sign décor and retro sign décor ar ea fun way to create a cool old look in a bathroom.
If you love the look of warm and inviting Italian country side then try using these inviting paint colors to make everyone want to hang out In your living room.
Vintage wood trunks and vintage leather trunks are a great way to decorate a bedroom and create tons of useable storage.
Retro Mother's Day gifts are the perfect gift for a Mom who loves all things vintage, love to decorate in a shabby chic style, and has a love of flea markets and antique shops.
If you love a vintage kitchen and want a fun retro décor, then try using these ideas for vintage tablecloths in the kitchen.
The real question is does George Foreman's Life-Shake help you loses weight? Here is what I found.
This easy purse craft is a fun way to display hand made purses that you have made yourself, invested in from local crafters, or pieces you simply love.
Retro paints colors, also known as suburban modern paint colors, are a great way to get that ultra cool retro feel for your home office, but with new paint.
Since so many purse tutorials are starting to pop up online, I thought I would point three awesome purse tutorials and head you in the right direction.
These purse blogs are some of the best online resources for purse tutorials, wristlet tutorials, fabulous fabric, and all things that make up the perfect hand made purse.
Dad will flip over these ideas for eco friendly Father's Day gifts.
I use these easy diet tips to keep hunger at bay, get the weight off faster, and stay motivated.
Eco friendly Mother's Day gifts are an awesome way to stay current and trendy with gifts for mom.
This mini dresser is a fun American Girl Doll craft perfect for keeping all those doll sized clothes organized.
Eco friendly fabrics are perfect for making crafts of all kinds
This shelf curtain rod is the perfect father daughter craft for fathers and daughters of all ages.
This leather lamp cover project is a fun and easy way to cover an old or outdated lamp base.
Purse stores on Etsy are a major obsession of mine. I love making purses, carrying purses, and buying purses, so finding new inspirations and purse products on Etsy is one of my favorite past times.
Wholesale eco friendly bags are a great way to create art on eco friendly bags, give out eco friendly bags and memorabilia at your next office party or convention, and in general create a more eco friendly environment around you.
Eco friendly and go green are two of the most popular phrases around, so it is inevitable eco friendly prom dresses will become a popular choice this year.
Here are there fun ideas for creating and carrying out an eco friendly prom theme.
This is absolutely my favorite diner to get breakfast (or diner food) in Chicago!
Try grilling this one for a fun summer recipe Dad will love!
You can use your microwave to "bake" a potato in less than 10 minutes.
Try roasting frozen vegetables in the oven with your favorite Italian seasonings to bring out the flavors.
This is an easy low calorie chicken pot pie recipe perfect for anyone watching their waistline.
Thee ham balls are an awesome alternative to traditional meatballs at your next party!
You can make awesome faux fried chicken in your oven using cornflakes!
This recipe was inspired by a Denver Omelet, but is 100 percent skillet!
Trader Joe's frozen brown rice is the answer to every macrobiotic dieter's dreams.
You can use leather as accents in the bedroom, whole pieces of furniture, and even as art!
These shabby chic bathroom makeovers all work with new quilts, old quilts, vintage quilts, and shabby chic quilts!
Here are some of my favorite ways to display vintage pottery In the kitchen.
These American Country Paint colors are perfect for the kitchen, a living room, or even the bedroom.
Whether you are buying a new prom dress to fit these trends or will be using these looks to update an old dress, here is what is hot this year!
Vintage screen doors are a fun way to decorate a shabby chic bathroom, industrial bathroom, or vintage bathroom with a retro feel.
You can use curtains to create a cozy back deck that feels like an outdoor room or extension of your house!
Using stained glass can be a little overwhelming when decorating, so here are a few idea to get you started.
Chicken wire is the perfect way to create a rustic kitchen in a shabby chic style, vintage style, or even country kitchen style.
This easy lamp light craft is perfect for kids to make.
If you have been wanting to start an online craft store or craft business at the Etsy website, but need a little help deciding what to sell, then check out these ideas
These Nascar Birthday party Initiations are a fun way for kids to make handmade invitations for their birthday party!
Learning how to sew pocket into a handbag is a same and easy touch that will keep you organized.
You can easily take an old prom dress and make it look new again in a few simple steps.
These unique and fun children's nightstands are a fun way to create a custom piece of kid's furniture on a small budget.
Vintage molding is a fun architectural detail perfect for decorating the bathroom with.
Coffee cup wrapper patterns are a fun way to make fabric coffee cup wrappers.
Knowing and learning how to restore and antique metal medicine cabinet is an easy way to create a long lasting piece of furniture on a budget.
Here are 3 ways to quickly keep your cat from scratching the couch.
If you have been looking for a great Homemade Father's Day gift idea for the whole family to get involved in, then check out this fun family craft project!
Coke cans are a fun way to create a retro kitchen décor on a budget.
Shoes make the perfect hand made mother's day gift for kid to make for Mom this year.
This treasure hunt game is a fun way to create Memorial Day activities for the whole family.
You can build your own vintage looking medicine cabinet perfect for a retro bathroom.
There are some legitimated ways to search for old friends, classmates and family members online and avoid all the Spam websites.
Bookmarks make awesome wedding favors. You can create your own book wedding favors by making bookmarks using fun vintage books.
You can salvage and clean your vintage lace in a number of ways, so don't overlook those pieces in need of care.
This free hobo bag pattern is an easy sewing project perfect for beginners who want to create large handbag out of their fabric.
Here are some fun ideas for creating free prom dresses.
This hand inspired vase is the perfect homemade Mother's Day gift ideas for kids to make for Mom this year.
The Senseo coffee pod coffee maker and the Keurig Platinum Coffee Maker coffee pod coffee maker are two of the most popular pod coffee makers on the market.
This American Girl Doll bag is the perfect shape to set your American Girl Doll in and sling over your shoulder (or for your little girl to do this).
Toddlers are the perfect age to make homemade Father's Day gifts.
These Leather bookmarks are a fun and easy eco friendly craft perfect for children of all ages.
This wood shutter toy chest is an easy father daughter craft perfect for dads and daughters of all ages.
American Idol party games are a fun way to create group activities at a birthday party, slumber party, or any party where there are American Idol fans.
This Hannah Montana craft makes the perfect slumber patty craft for a small group of girls.
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