April 24, 2009

Projects for the weekend

Some DIY tutorials. Knock yourselves out!
Decoupaged chair from DIY Ideas (pictured left)
How to etch glass by Melissa Esplin (pictured right)
Pounded grass placemat at Martha Stewart
Matchbook announcements from Little Window Shoppe
Embellished clothespin magnets at Pin and Paper
Chunky book tutorial at Memory Makers
Fabric scrap baskets from The Sometimes Crafter

21 comments:

  1. MelissaApril 25, 2009 at 1:30 AM

    These are gems! I'm really excited to get started on a chunky book.

    P.S. Many, many thanks for linking to my etched glass tutorial!!!

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  2. AnonymousApril 25, 2009 at 1:56 AM

    I love these DIYs! (Guess what- Melissa Esplin used to babysit me :))

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  3. Mamati @ Daily dose of meApril 25, 2009 at 2:07 AM

    As usual great crafty tutorials Jess thank you so much.

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  4. ShannonApril 25, 2009 at 9:36 AM

    Great tutorials. I'm definitely going to have to try a couple of these. That etched glass looks so cool. :)

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  5. LeslieApril 25, 2009 at 11:30 AM

    Thanks so much for the links! I need something this weekend now that I see snow out my window. :(

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  6. Christina Lane | The Sometimes CrafterApril 25, 2009 at 12:46 PM

    Thank you for sharing the link to my scrap basket! I've been a long time reader of your blog.

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  7. Jessica JonesApril 25, 2009 at 2:29 PM

    Abby, NO WAY! That's so funny. How random. Small world.

    Ladies, thanks for sharing your tutorials with the rest of us!

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  8. pacegirlno3April 25, 2009 at 5:42 PM

    Super picks! The chair is pretty darn cool.

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  9. AnonymousApril 25, 2009 at 10:26 PM

    ha YES WAY! She was the coolest babysitter ever :)

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  10. T'liaApril 26, 2009 at 5:52 AM

    These is great! I'll definitely put them on my list of things to do!! Thanks!

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  11. TanyaApril 26, 2009 at 12:03 PM

    You always find the BESTEST stuff!

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  12. erin@vittlesApril 26, 2009 at 9:22 PM

    ah! i need the weekend to be longer! i'm inspired!

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  13. DidaApril 26, 2009 at 9:53 PM

    thank you for sharing...this is great stuff
    dida

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  14. made sweetApril 27, 2009 at 2:31 AM

    oh dang. i love that chair. can't wait to check all these out.

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  15. AnonymousApril 27, 2009 at 12:16 PM

    do you remember the apollo earrings giveaway from leah sakellarides on joanna's blog a few weeks ago?! well leah is giving away another beautiful piece this week on my blog, macaroni club! she is so talented, and so sweet to do this! i'd like to invite you to come visit macaroni club, and if you like this piece of leah's, sign up to win it!
    xo... sarah

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  16. apparentlyjessyApril 28, 2009 at 1:38 AM

    I just wanted to thank you for finding all this cool stuff and sharing it with us! You find such neat projects :)

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  17. georgia b.April 28, 2009 at 9:21 AM

    awesome chair!!!

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  18. SharonApril 28, 2009 at 5:59 PM

    these are great, thanks for the DIY!

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  19. Teresa @ good-graceApril 29, 2009 at 12:53 PM

    omg... the CHAIR! LOVE it!!! Thanks for sharing. :)

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  20. AnonymousApril 29, 2009 at 2:31 PM

    I'm loving that chair, Jessica. Who would have thought of decoupaging a chair? Cool!

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  21. sallymandyMay 9, 2009 at 12:36 AM

    This is a really nice feature of your post--collecting great projects from other spots on the Internet. Thank you.

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