Posts Tagged ‘suzis crafts’

How To Make A Duct Tape Wallet

On October 30, 2012 / All Categories, DIY Projects / 2 Comments

With the holidays around the corner, now is the time to start thinking about Christmas gifts. The thing I love most about a handmade gift is how personal it is when its custom made for a particular person. While I’m on the subject of personal items, the question must be asked what is a personal item? Well for me, the three things I never leave home without are my keys,

Halloween Crafts – 13 Hour Clock

On October 6, 2012 / All Categories, Holiday Crafts / Leave a comment

For Halloween this year we wanted to make a creepy 13 hour clock for our haunted mansion. The entire project costs less than $15 and everything can be bought at Walmart, or your local crafts shop. You can decorate your clock or just keep it plain. For my clock I wanted to have cob webs and creepy spiders crawling all over it! This fits in great with all my Halloween decorations at

Driftwood Art – Make a Dreamcatcher

On March 3, 2012 / All Categories, Dreamcatchers, Wood Crafts / 3 Comments

I have this really cool piece of driftwood my friend gave to me a few years ago that looks like a knot-hole broken off some old tree. He told me I should make a dreamcatcher with it, but it looked silly because the wood is too thick to tie the web around. I thought about making a clock or a mirror but I really wanted to gift this back to

Native American Tomtom Drum

On January 15, 2012 / All Categories, Leather Crafts / Leave a comment

Ever since I can remember I’ve loved “native american style art”. I dedicated a whole room for these types of decorations. Some things aren’t necessarily indian origin, but there all fun to make and look amazing! A fun project I have today is a miniature of a native american tomtom drum. Getting Started First thing you need to do is cut out some circles and strips. Thin leather works best for this

Native American Rattle

On January 15, 2012 / All Categories, Leather Crafts / 2 Comments

One of my favorite things to do is hit the local yard sales. I am a firm believer in one person’s trash is another person’s treasure. I can always find good stuff to recycle into my craft projects like material, or an old leather coat that can be cut up for scraps. I also often come across crafts that people sell off in their sales as well. Like this