New Uses for Old Things: Clip Earrings Reborn
I hope you folks have been enjoying my “new uses for old things” ideas, because I’m kind of obsessed with the concept. I like the idea of living in a…
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Broken Brooch to Striking Necklace DIY
At the last minute I decided not to pack this necklace that Hubby & I had made before I left for Hungary. It was too glittery, I thought, but I…
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Treasure Hunting Report: Vintage Jewellery
I think I was a bit of a gloomy-Gus yesterday. Prepping for my research trip keeps reminding me how behind I am. Especially as I keep unearthing (and returning) unread…
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DIY’d Silk Ribbon Embroidery + I Need a Portable Craft
My Mom, artisan-extraordinaire, makes these gorgeous, one-of-a-kind silk ribbon embroidery brooches: They are the perfect portable craft: she has a small container of the silk covered bases, that she makes…
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DIY Agate Pendant – How to Turn an Agate Slice into a Necklace
Like my new DIY agate slice pendant necklace? After ogling and pinning a slew of dyed agate necklaces, I started to really want one. I actually had a pretty agate…
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New Uses for Old Things: Serving Dishes in the Jewellery Box
While in Thunder Bay last week (I only just revealed that tidbit yesterday), I made a mess of my parents’ house while setting up shop with my Mom. Their living…
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