Shreya There’s something magical about creating something that makes you smile for no practical reason at all. I still remember the first time I turned a plain mason jar into a tiny fairy house with twinkling lights inside—it served no real purpose, but it made my desk feel alive. That’s the beauty of whimsical DIYs: they … Read more
It started with a bundle of dried lavender and a mason jar—I called it a “protection charm,” half-jokingly, and my friends wanted one too. That’s the magic of witchy crafts: they blend creativity with a touch of mystery. Whether it’s spell jars, moon phase wall art, or crystal-infused candles, people love pieces that feel intentional … Read more
Every October, my crochet hook starts acting like it’s possessed—pulling me toward orange yarn, spooky patterns, and tiny pumpkin keychains I swear I won’t make again… until I do. Halloween has that effect on crafters. It’s the one time of year when cobwebs are décor, not neglect, and even the simplest crochet ghost can charm … Read more
• Creative path : Slow/seasonal living, eco-crafts, gardening, family recipes • Creator: Sunny (Cassandra Evans) • Based in Minnesota • Channels: Instagram (@northwoodsfolk), blog, Pinterest, YouTube • Followers: ~880k on Instagram • Business model: brand collaborations, affiliate storefronts, blog/owned content, selling e-book guides. In 2018, Cassandra “Sunny” Evans began pressing flowers at her kitchen table after long days at … Read more
Last December, I made a batch of homemade cinnamon candles for friends, and a neighbor asked if I could sell them—that’s when I realized the power of DIY Christmas gifts. These projects are more than just holiday crafts; they’re an opportunity to turn creativity into income. From personalized ornaments and hand-poured soaps to knitted scarves … Read more
I still remember stepping into a friend’s beauty room painted soft pink with vintage mirrors and delicate gold accents—it felt like walking into a little Parisian boutique. That’s exactly what a Pink Coquette Beauty Room evokes: playful yet elegant, feminine without feeling childish. Think blush tones, ruffled textures, ornate frames, and charming storage pieces that … Read more
I once watched a friend at a weekend market sell out of her handmade necklaces before lunch, and it hit me—handmade jewelry trends aren’t just creative outlets; they’re real income streams. 25 jewelry trends handmade artists are profiting from shines a light on the styles customers are actually craving right now. From bold statement hoops … Read more
Last spring, I made a batch of hand-painted Easter eggs for fun, and a neighbor immediately asked if she could buy some—that’s when I realized how well Easter crafts can sell. With people always looking for unique, festive decorations and thoughtful seasonal gifts, Easter becomes a golden opportunity for makers and crafters. From wreaths and … Read more
I still remember the first time I walked into a friend’s perfectly organized closet—it felt less like storage and more like stepping into a boutique. Walk-in closet layout ideas are all about designing a space that makes getting dressed feel effortless. From smart shelving and built-in drawers to lighting that actually lets you see your … Read more
I once stumbled across an old, worn-out book and instead of tossing it, I folded the pages into a heart shape—and suddenly it became art. That’s the magic of book art DIY ideas: they take forgotten or damaged books and give them a second life as décor. From folded-page sculptures to painted covers and cut-out … Read more