Duplicate It Yourself: the dark side of DIY
Here’s the scenario: you’re looking for wedding ideas online. You find something you like, but it costs more than you want to spend. What do you do? And when does DIY cross the line from inspiration to duplication?
How to DIY your own Hello Kitty Garter
OBTer Waiala made the cutest durn garter in the history of EVAR and graciously agreed to share how she did it! Just a few supplies and some nifty hand-stitching or machine work and you’re on your way to uber-cute! Hello Kitty fans: this is for you!
How to DIY your own floral fascinators and buttonhole flowers
Theresa, a PhD student, vegan and rad Australian, posted this short and sweet tutorial about how she made super-kitschy “parental flowers,” little giveaways her parent’s could take with on their trip back to the states after the wedding. They’re just too easy AND adorable not to share. Take it away Theresa! – Offbeat Shrie We […]
Crochet your own Little Big Planet sackboy
So, you like Little Big Planet, and want to make a sackboy. If you’re like me, you’ll Google your brains out trying to find a pattern you like. I didn’t find any patterns I liked, so I made up my own!
How to DIY your own vinyl record bowl
After reading other people’s tutorials on making vinyl record bowls and realizing how stinkin’ easy it was we had to go for it! We’re vinyl record collectors and had a few records we felt we could sacrifice for the cause. It was hard to let go, but boy did everyone love these chip bowls!
Weird wedding survival kits
Remember the wacky wedding placemats made by Liz? Well, Liz is back with another of her great wedding creations — weird wedding survival kits for the adorably nerdy.