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DIY Flower Brooch

How-to: DIY Custom Flower Brooch from Fabric Scraps

By Becky Striepe On May 18, 2013 · Add Comment
When you're mixing up a lot of colors in your outfit, sometimes you need just the right accessory to pull it all together. Think of this custom flower brooch as The Dude's rug...
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How To: Teacup and Spoon Jewelry Holder

On May 17, 2013 By Bonnie Getchell
How To: Teacup and Spoon Jewelry Holder
As you know from How To: Spruce Up an Old Jewelry Box, I love unique jewelry storage. This week I noticed my rings were getting out of hand, so I came up with a way to keep them organized and on display!
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Remembering Kathreen Ricketson

On May 16, 2013 By Becky Striepe
I was shocked to read this morning about the tragic deaths of Whip Up founder Kathreen Ricketson and her partner, Rob Shugg. The couple was on vacation in Australia with their two children. Their children are safe and staying with relatives right now.
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How To: Make Wine Cork Earrings

On May 16, 2013 By Bonnie Getchell
How To: Make Wine Cork Earrings
Remember when I told you that I had a huge bag of wine corks in the Wine Corks to Wall Art tutorial? Well, inspiration struck again and I decided to create wine cork earrings!
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Fab Fabrics: Waterproof Lotus Flower Fabric

On May 15, 2013 By Becky Striepe
lotus flower fabric hat
Finding sustainable, waterproof fabric can be tricky. Even recycled synthetics contain quite a bit of new plastic in addition to the recycled content. That's why I was super excited to learn about a brand new waterproof fabric made from lotus flower stems. The fabric is a blend of lotus flower fibers and silk, and it's sustainable and waterproof!
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