With the resurgence of interest in the “maker movement” and the push for more handmade, handcrafted, locally sourced products lately, people are embracing the idea of shop small and shop local and there are more craft fairs, art shows, indie markets, farmer’s markets and more going on regularly in most cities around the country. Setting…
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Craftster Best of 2014 Winner
{update} Hey! I’m a weiner! 😉 – TWICE! I'm a Craftster Best of 2014 Winner! My Rainbow colored Anthropologie Necklace knockoff won in the “JEWELRY AND TRINKETS: Beads: Completed Projects” category! Awesome! 😀 So I just realized, I actually won TWICE in two different categories!! My Dead Man’s Chest from Pirates of the Caribbean ALSO…
Dead Man’s Chest (from Pirates of the Caribbean)
For a TV/Movie themed craft swap on Craftster, I made this Pirates of the Caribbean inspired “Dead Man’s Chest.” I'm a Craftster Best of 2014 Winner! This was the initial inspiration: (seen here by bornahorse on DeviantArt) What I did was buy an unfished wooden chest from my local craft store. (I bought this one…
Handbook For the Recently Deceased
I did a Halloween swap on Craftster and one of the items I made was a version of the Handbook for the Recently Deceased from the movie, Beetlejuice. Here’s a screenshot from the film: And here’s my version: So how did I make it? Step-by-step behind the cut!