Hey everyone! I am so excited to be guest posting on The Crafting Chicks blog! I am Briana, I work as the graphic designer for Roberts Crafts, which has been the most perfectly dangerous job for an avid crafter/scrapbooker/beader like myself. ;) But I couldn't have asked for a more perfect job for me! On to the project - the DIY Halloween Chandelier! This will be the first Halloween that I've spent in my own apartment with my kids, and I am SO excited to decorate! I wanted to create … [Read more...] about DIY Halloween Chandelier
Archives for September 2010
DIY Trick or Treat Banner & Mantel Decor
I am thrilled to kick off our Halloween "Trick or TWEET!" We have some fun treats in store for you over the next couple of weeks. So check back often to see what crafty goodness we are up to over here at the Crafting Chicks! We would love to see some of your Halloween & Fall projects as well. You can either leave a comment on our blog posts or Facebook page and we'll check them out. We really want to start featuring some of our readers' amazing ideas! Today I want to share my DIY Trick or … [Read more...] about DIY Trick or Treat Banner & Mantel Decor
Two Weeks of Trick or Tweet with The Crafting Chicks-HALLOWEEN ideas galore!
SEPTEMBER 20TH-OCTOBER 3RD...JOIN US! Ghosties and Goblins and Girlies and More Halloween ideas and creations galore. Starting Sept. 20th for two weeks complete, Here's hoping you find some tricks and a tweet!!! * Also in line for some Halloween bliss, Spooktacular September goes something like this: Spooky/darling ideas from eighteen25 We feel honored for our Chicklet Brooke to be featured on Oct. 29th!!! So gather your whosits and whatsits galore, and join us starting Monday, we … [Read more...] about Two Weeks of Trick or Tweet with The Crafting Chicks-HALLOWEEN ideas galore!
Caramel Apple Recipe
I am so excited that fall is just around the corner. I love the smells, the holidays, and especially the food. One thing my mom use to make with us as kids was Caramel Apples. I finally got around to making some of our own. Here is the awesome Caramel Apple Recipe! Get some yummy fresh Granny Smith apples. Wash them well, and remove the stems. Get your sticks and insert into your apples where you removed the stems. Grab your caramels and unwrap. Or I found these great caramels that are … [Read more...] about Caramel Apple Recipe
DIY Dining Room Hutch Makeover
My friend gave me her grandmother's lovely dining room hutch several months ago, and I was so excited to give this gem a sweet makeover. Here is the BEFORE of my DIY Dining Room Hutch Makeover: And I am CRAZY about the AFTER: I just love her and stop and look at her all of the time. :) I am thrilled with how it all turned out. So, let's chat about how I transformed the hutch into this lovely piece of furniture. First though, I want to give a shout out to my friend Brooke at All … [Read more...] about DIY Dining Room Hutch Makeover