For those of you with sharp memories, you may remember that my coworkers and I made gnome ornaments together last year for our staff Christmas party. This year, we ended up doing another craft workshop! We were hosted at Our Social, an adorable retail store/co-working space, and made the cutest keychain wristlet with the help of a local company, Journey Tree.
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#239 – Perler Beads
Like I’ve mentioned previously, I love having the opportunity to craft with children! They’re often much more creative than I could ever be, and it’s so exciting to get a glimpse of how they think. This week, we made a lot of Perler bead creations together.
Continue reading#155 – Beaded Animal Keychain
There is always something so fun about crafting with children, and I’m always on the lookout for creative things I can do with little ones. I would say that beaded animals are definitely within the range of a patient six or seven year old.
Continue reading#49 – Beaded Bobby Pins
The most inconvenient length of bangs for me has always been the in-between stage, where it’s too short to tuck behind your ears, but too long to leave natural. At this point, bobby pins are a necessity, but if you’re anything like me, you find these utilitarian items a bit boring. Here’s a fun and easy way to dress them up!
#15 – Pandora
Confession: I’m a sucker for personalization. I love the idea of being able to customize things to reflect your own story and so things like Pandora really appeal to me. However, sometimes I find the standard Pandora bracelet a bit much to wear with a casual outfit, especially if I’m already wearing a watch and the charms keep clinking against the watch face. Therefore, I like to get creative with the charms so that I can add my own twist!