What Type of Soap Should You Make?
Washing with a bar of handmade soap is truly an experience. While mass-produced, store bought soaps often dry the skin, handmade soaps moisturize it. Pleasant scents and colors, often with bits of plant matter...
Author: The Woodland Elf
DIY Isabela Costume 2: How to Make a Dragon Age Isabela Costume Dress
In this tutorial I’ll you show how to make part 2 of the Dragon Age Isabela costume. This part of the tutorial is for Isabela’s dress, headscarf, and skirt. If you missed the first...
3 Super Easy Home Decor DIY Ideas
This week’s tutorial is a compilation of a few things I’ve been working on. They’re a few very simple home decor ideas that will hopefully give you a few ideas for your own home....
My Journey into Cosplay
I’m often asked how I got into cosplay, so I thought I’d share a little about my journey of finding, and falling in love with the art.
Super Easy DIY Ribbon Rack Organizer
A few tension rids and a couple of 2×4’s can get you a super easy DIY ribbon rack. MATERIALS USED: 2×4’sMini tension rods Ribbon spools As part of my little on-going remodel project, organization...
5 Myths About the Creative Life
There are a few myths surrounding the creative life. While I love being a creative for a living, and can’t imagine my job ever being anything other than creative, the creative life is not...
DIY Isabela Costume – Dragon Age Part 1: Daggers
In this tutorial I’ll you show how to make part 1 of a DIY Isabela costume from the Dragon Age video games. MATERIALS USED: Dagger template (you can download free from my patterns vault...
The Origins of Wheat Weaving
One of the more beautiful crafts still practiced today, the origins of wheat weaving go back thousands of years.
My Not-Exactly-DIY DIY Solar Setup
So this is a little video tour of my DIY solar setup. I’ve mentioned my solar setup a few times on this blog (check out my blog about the benefits of solar here). So...
Social Media and Creativity
One of the most important things for a creative is to maintain is their creativity. Since being creative is a creative’s occupation, losing that creative streak also means losing income. This is where social...
