One of the biggest benefits of digital photography is the ability to take lots (thousands) of photos for essentially no money beyond the original purchase of the camera or phone. But while this is great, it can also be a pain to organize and back up those photos in a way that makes them easy … Continue reading Organizing Digital Photos
Category: DIY
Hand-Lettered Christmas Cards
For the past several years, I have made hand-lettered Christmas cards for several of my friends at college. I've shared some of those here. This year is the first year that the designs were 100% my own, and also the first year that I've incorporated color. I went simple in the color department- black pen … Continue reading Hand-Lettered Christmas Cards
Dresser Makeover- Part I
I've been hard at work trying to finally finish my dresser makeover. You know, the one I talked about well over a year ago? I got an old dresser from a neighbor for free. It was filthy but I could tell it was solidly built and I really liked the size and shape of it. … Continue reading Dresser Makeover- Part I
DIY: Fabric Pencil Case
I somehow managed to misplace the fabric zippered pencil case I've used for the past several years, so when I went to pack for college, I discovered that I needed a new one. I mostly use my pencil case to hold pens, the occasional pencil, a pencil sharpener, and a highlight, so it didn't need … Continue reading DIY: Fabric Pencil Case
Hand-Painted Wooden Box
A couple of weeks ago, I finally got to go shopping in a place I could get some art supplies. I was going through some stuff in my room a few weeks prior and had found a few small wooden boxes that I think I had gotten several years ago with the intention of painting … Continue reading Hand-Painted Wooden Box