A while back, the talented designer Sandra Evertson sent me some of the items in her Relics and Artifacts line of cast resin. They look so beautiful on their own,…

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Okay, it’s not the Menorasaurus Rex, but this easy DIY menorah made from a birch branch is pretty hipster. For the complete tutorial, see my article in the Jewish Journal.

I have a ton of spare PVC pipes from past projects hanging around in my studio, so I made this cool wreath out of different width pipes. All the connected…

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Candy corn seems to have had a resurgence in popularity, not because people like eating it necessarily, but it’s so fun to craft with. It’s kind of like Peeps. No…

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I was recently asked to participate in eHow‘s Project Throwdown Challenge, in which they invited six designers to make one home decor project using our imaginations and four specific materials:…

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Yes, money does grow on trees. I recently did a tutorial for eHow.com on how to make a money tree. It’s really easy to make one, and they’re great for graduation,…

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I never got to decorate Easter eggs growing up because (cue the violins) I had to work at the family restaurant, and we just didn’t have time for fun activities…

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I discovered Instant PlayColor solid poster paint sticks at the CHA (Craft & Hobby Association) show over a year ago. I found the product intriguing because it looked like markers,…

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Here’s a Valentine’s Day wreath that you’ll go all “xoxo” over. It’s covered with silk rose petals in an ombre pattern. And would you believe the foundation is two old…

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I couldn’t resist. I have been making so many wreaths lately that one wreath that’s been on my mind was demanding some R-E-S-P-E-C-T. I made this A-wreath-a Franklin wreath with stuff…

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