These DIY geometric clay earrings came about like most great projects do – completely by accident. I was trying to make a geometric clay candle holder, but couldn’t get the shape right. I kept cutting off triangular pieces and liked the shape of them. By the end, I had a lot of cool looking geometric […]
DOWNLOAD THE PRINTABLE HERE Check out these totally adorable free printable ice cream cones! They are fun, colorful, and bright. These cones are free for you to download here. What Should You Do with These Ice Cream Cones? Anything! [Tweet “My head says go to the gym, my heart says eat more ice cream. http://bit.ly/2LjtfOa”] First, […]
We’re already on site building out Pop Shop Houston Festival this weekend. It takes place June 11th & 12th at Silver Street Studios. You’ve got to join us -it’s going to be a blast! Here’s where you can find out more about the event and RSVP. It’s like Etsy come to life. There’s a little […]
I’m just wild for dewberries! Last month, I went dewberry picking and learned a lot of tips and tricks to finding them. You can read about that adventure here. So now that I had all these dewberries and I had to create something tasty with them. I created this Dewberry & Sauvignon Blanc Jam Recipe […]
Vintique Flea Market is an antiques market that takes place 4 times a year at Silver Street Studios. Its an Architectural Shopping event in Houston. At Vintique Flea Market you can find the best mid century furniture, architectural salvage, decorative art, cool and unique antiques. In addition, there’s vintage clothing, candles, lamps, and even puppy […]
Fangirls commence: I just interviewed Madelen Foss! This was one of the friendliest interviews I’ve ever edited. I feel like I know this sweet little lady. Trying to describe her illustrations brings to mind sweet-sticky candy and the set of Saved by the Bell. Her style is very mid century retro with sassy, spacey components. I’m a […]
I love Piet Mondrian paintings. Those bright colors, shapes that fit so perfectly against each other, and straight lines. I love modernism in general but those Mondrian paintings are so special to me. Here’s how to make your hair into a Piet Mondrian painting. This is such an easy and fun DIY! I hope you […]
GET PASSES NOW RSVP ON FACEBOOK HERE Things to Do: Complimentary Braids & Chalking by Bleach Salon HTX or Upgrade for $15+ Up! DIY Nail Bar Make Your Own Nail Polish with Feto Soap Complimentary Create Your Own Mandala with Brenda Grands Designs Complimentary Photo Booth from TXRX Labs and Seasons Studios Small Bites Lounge by […]
Photos by the lovely Brittany Havican Photography Ever dreamed about being a princess in a fairy tale? We’ll here’s a super easy set of hair accessories that are going to make you feel like a princess in a story. I call this the Fairy Tale Hair Accessories DIY – You can wear this look with […]
I’ll admit it – when I started out as a blogger, my photos were crap. They contained no props, had horrible lighting and weren’t composed very well. Once I realized this, I took steps towards becoming a better photographer. One of the most beneficial things that I did was start to use a photo backdrop. This started […]
1. Where do you live? Toronto, Ontario, Canada 2. Tell us about your blog. Angean is a lifestyle blog that was inspired by my grandmothers. The name Angean is actually an amalgamation of their names – Angeline and Jean. They were both a huge influence on me and instilled in me a love of cooking […]
Dewberries are tiny gorgeous berries that grow throughout the South. They are often called wild blackberries and are more closely related to blackberries than any other berry. They are also related to boysenberries which is a cross between a dewberry and a loganberry! Where to Pick Dewberries You can find them growing wild all throughout the […]
We’re swooning over these fair trade home goods by Musae Imports. They come from around the world and are collected by History Professor Kisha Turner. Shop them in person at Pop Shop Houston Festival or shop them online. Items from Left to Right & Top to Bottom: 24″ Haitian Steel Drum Tree of Life Sculpture Vintage […]
I love things that are handmade with fine quality supplies. That’s one of the greatest tricks to making extremely stylish design goods is having the right materials. I’m huge fan of leather, concrete, wood, and gemstones. When I saw these leather cords, I immediately wanted to make these boho leather bracelets. They are so easy, […]
Hello my fellow Pop-Shoppians! So glad to have you here. Today I’m introducing a Pop Shop veteran, Kelly Kielsmeier. You have probably seen her work at one of our Mini Pops or Festivals; you may even own some! She dabbles in a lot of crafts, but we are going to focus on her re-purposed China […]
I first saw Summer Reeves’ leather masks in the TXRX Labs DIY area at a Pop Shop Houston event. I was walking by, did a double take, and had to go back and look at them for longer! They are so detailed, perfectly crafted, in gorgeous and refined materials. They are fun and whimsical costume pieces […]
I am so pleased to have had the chance to interview painter and illustrator, FERN. Her work seems to be spreading like wildfire across the internet jungle! Fern’s paintings are vibrant and colorful with an electric feel. I think they are a perfect merge of fine art and portraiture. You shall be thoroughly impressed… First, please tell us […]
Photos by Margrit Wenzel Hudson is a city of about 7,000 people along the Hudson River. It’s in between Albany and New York City but is a world of it’s own. It’s a cool blend of small town and heavenly scenery. It’s history is as rich as any cities that were founded when the USA […]
