Some fun April DIY ideas with our Thursday Round UP!

Spring really is about seeing things transform right before our eyes.  Check out this first project that transforms a basic composition notebook into a truly personalize journal.  Cathy Attix demonstrates how she used stamping and painting to make the journals super special.

http://www.trinketsinbloom.com/diy-journals/

Even if the weather is not quite right for hanging outdoors yet, Heather Mann shows us how to get some outdoor hanging lanterns ready for gardens.

http://dollarstorecrafts.com/2014/04/tutorial-decorated-hanging-lanterns/

Margot Potter reveals a tutorial for “Shine” a metal stamped layered necklace from her “That’s What She Said” jewelry collection.

http://icanmakemetalstampedjewelry.com/shine-diy-metal-stamped-layered-necklace/

From rocket ship stencils to glittering sequins, Mark Montano shares two great projects to perk up our wardrobes.

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=bA4x4OWNc5w

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=02MTAeE41Bs

I’m having fun distressing some of my newest furniture projects. Check out how easy it is to get that distressed look in one of my newest videos.

 

Keep crafting with your own style.  Share your thoughts below. I love hearing from you!

Debi