How To Make (Peacock) Feather Earrings

Do you remember my little post about incorporating peacock feathers into your wardrobe? Well, one of my lovely readers, Ayesha, made a comment about how to make peacock feather earrings. The good news is that they’re so cheap, quick and easy to make, and the better news is that they go well with a tonne […]



Ivyology on August 18th, 2008 | File Under Craft-tastic, How to | 7 Comments -

How To Make Fabric Silhouette Art

I’ve spent my day in agony! Not just because I had one of my wisdom teeth taken out, but because of the dentist bill that followed! In my brain, I file dentists and lawyers together - you can’t avoid them when you need them, and they’re great at screwing you over. Sigh. Such is life, […]



Ivyology on August 7th, 2008 | File Under Craft-tastic | 6 Comments -

How To Make Nipple Pasties (Tassels)

This craft project involves scissors and your nipples - definitely not a craft project you can do with your kids or as a babysitting activity! No, no, no. It’s time to make some sexy nipple pasties and release your inner burlesque dancer. I know you have one! And these babies aren’t just for your partner, […]



Ivyology on July 17th, 2008 | File Under Accessories, Craft-tastic | 11 Comments -

What Would You Do With 20 Crocheted Flowers…?

I’ll tell you what you do, you make crazy jewellery and hair accessories! I bought 20 of the things without having a clue what to do with them. The lady who made them had put so much effort into created these little things and they looked pretty, so I couldn’t resist buying them. So yeah, […]



Ivyology on June 18th, 2008 | File Under Craft-tastic | 10 Comments -

Creating Homemade Greeting Cards

I absolutely love making cards for my friends and family. I find it so much fun and even therapeutic. Today I made a birthday card for my friend, Gabi (I really hope she’s not reading this…) It’s a crazy collage of things that remind me of her; fairies, love, disco balls, stars (because she […]



Ivyology on June 12th, 2008 | File Under Craft-tastic | 8 Comments -

How To Make A Hoodie Scarf (Scoodie)

I was chatting to my friend the other day and we were talking about the trend of tartan, tasseled scarfs. It never occurred to me but she said they’re probably Middle Eastern influenced, which makes a whole lot of sense. Especially with the Middle East being at the forefront of the media within the last […]



Ivyology on June 5th, 2008 | File Under Craft-tastic | 9 Comments -

Make A Necklace Out Of Anything* You Like

Okay, well not anything and everything, but pretty much anything that isn’t ridiculously large. Although giant clocks were pretty cool in the hip-hop scene, so never say never, right? I was doing my usual browsing through Etsy (god, I love Etsy) and came across some necklaces that had me thinking, “man, I could make that!”

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Ivyology on May 31st, 2008 | File Under Accessories, Craft-tastic | 2 Comments -