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We can't fit everyone into the studio but still want to share the fun. Visit the blog to find tutorials, tips, and inspiration.
Budget Bathroom Makeover
Before After We knew we’d need to make over the bathroom eventually. The laminate cabinet doors were cracking and exposing the mdf middle to water. The vinyl floors were looking shabby and almond toilet needed too much babying (ie plunging). The story began with the flooring. Since we were laying down new flooring on ...
Vintage Sheet Double Take
Take a second look at vintage sheets and see what possibilities are in store: For the Home This fun mobile is made from vintage sheet swatches. Made by Jamie of Sew She Sews, this mobile will brighten up any dark corner in your home. Ruffles and vintage sheets? And look at the dresser. I am ...
Rag Rugs
I LOVE vintage sheets. I love the colors, I love the worn soft fabric, and I love the nostalgia. So you might be surprised to hear I’ve been ripping them to shreds (really, I have!). I’ve been ripping one-inch strips of my favorite vintage sheets to make this for my daughter. I’m hoping to make ...
Sneak Peek, Craftophilia Holiday Fair
Many thanks to K. Williams Brown for the Craftophilia shout out today in the Statesman Journal. And because of K., I now know the meaning of word twee (I admit it, I had to look it up). I may not be down with lingo trends but what I do know is crafts. And the Craftophilia ...
Community Craft Night, Halloween Style
My favorite holiday approaches so does the funtastic Halloween activities scheduled by Culture Shock, Salem’s most interesting motley crew of trend setters. One of the events scheduled included a community craft night where friends and families gathered to create festive paper treat cones. It was a great turn out of smiling crafters. I was also ...
Craftophilia Craft Fair, Vendors Needed
So you’re the crafty sort and want to share your wares with Salem? We’d love to have you at Craftophilia’s Winter Craft Fair! The top 20 crafters and artisans will set up shop inside Clockworks, Saturday, November 12th to display some cutting edge, handmade fabulousness. We’ll also have a funky photo booth so you and ...
