DIY Medusa Halloween Wreath with a Glass-Etched Mirror

A mirror is clearly the perfect starting point for a Medusa Halloween wreath. After all, when looking directly at Medusa could turn you to stone, a reflection was a much safer option. Plus since The Odyssey has created a bit…

Create a Halloween Gallery Wall Using Art You Probably Already Own

If you are an avid thrifter, regular at the flea markets or an estate sale junkie – you may already have everything you need to create the perfect Halloween gallery wall hanging around your house.  I speak from experience.  With…

15 Halloween Crafts and Collections Stolen From Christmas

Let’s be honest – when you hear the term ‘holiday crafts and collections’ Christmas comes to mind.  Why should Santa get all the blow molds, gingerbread houses and advent calendars? For years I have been creating and curating Halloween ideas…

Creepy Cute Halloween Doll Head Planters

Dolls are relatively easy to come by at thrift stores and flea markets. Start picking them up year round to be transformed into a ghastly Halloween garden complete with a doll head planter (or three). Because the only thing creepier…

DIY Altered Book Journal – Vintage Children’s Book Makeover

This is a sponsored post in partnership with JCB Marketing.  Please note the project, opinions and deep love of all things junk journal adjacent are 100% my own. For years when I was a jewelry designer I lived by the…

A Wooden Bead Chandelier to Dye For

Chances are you have dyed something in your life: t-shirts, Easter eggs, maybe your hair. This colorful wooden bead chandelier is going to have you wanting to try dying plain craft store beads. Yup! With the same dye you use…

How to Make a Matchbook Junk Journal

I never expected a vintage Circus Circus matchbook to become my newest junk journal obsession, but here we are. This DIY matchbook junk journal started with one flea market find, a handful of vintage clown ephemera, and about ten minutes …