It's September, or pre-Halloween as I like to call it. Social media is already alive with pumpkin spice lattes and fake leaves, and here in my home I'm already working on my Halloween costume, shown below. It's a morph suit, and I highly recommend getting one if you want to have a versatile, cheap, option… Continue reading Halloween Season
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Wood Art Dupe
As a child, I wondered why the shoes at the mall that were obviously copies of high end designer weren't exactly the same. How hard could it be?, I thought. Copyright issues aside, as this project demonstrates, the final product is the result of many tiny decisions that will inevitably result in something unique. The… Continue reading Wood Art Dupe
July 4th Wreath
I've really gotten into dried florals lately as decor, as it has all the beauty of florals without the recurring expense. Dried floral wreaths are always for sale, but I've noticed a few patriotic ones made from what looks like baby's breath this year. Baby's breath is usually regarded as cheap filler, but dried and… Continue reading July 4th Wreath
Ceramic Catchall
This is perhaps the easiest dupe I've made so far, and perhaps the most useful. Who doesn't have random keys, rings, and air pods lying around? Just today I spent a good 20 minutes looking for my headphones. Now the piece I'm basing this on retails for around $90, but I got some FIMO air-dry… Continue reading Ceramic Catchall
Felt Flower Garland
This is one of my favorite things that I have made so far. The garland is currently living on my entertainment center, adding some much needed color to my new beige apartment. Felt is heavily associated with kids projects, but the gorgeous colors and textures keep this from looking childish. I'm considering making a little… Continue reading Felt Flower Garland
The Dupery 