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Here is a free snowflake holiday printable by the ever talented Khrystah Gorham. It’s a pale blue and dark blue snowscape perfect for winter crafting. It’s versatile so here are a few things that you can do with your printable. Use them as gift tags by printing it out on cardstock. Cut them into small sections […]
Tangram Coasters, Tetris Coasters, Geometric Coasters! These super cute coasters have a ton of different names. They add a little bit of whimsey to your home dining no matter what you call them! Making these geometric coasters only require a couple of simple steps and simple supplies. Let’s show you how. Supplies: Tangram Pieces E6000 […]
Looking for a Halloween or fall decoration that’s less messy than scooping piles of innards? Or perhaps you’re like me, and the palette of fall’s oranges and browns just isn’t your style. Well good news- making super hip Ombre Pumpkins is easier than you think! You just need 2 paint colors, 2 brushes, and a […]
We’re so excited to tell you more about Pop Shop Houston Winter Festival! It’s our third year and we have grown so much. This is the first year that the festival moves to being 3 days! We’re also adding more bands, fashion shows, art, and fun stuff to do. So here’s the skinny. Pop Shop […]
Shrinky Dinks are about the easiest, cutest and most fun thing in the world. You can make them into anything! Here’s a list of our top 5 Shrinky Dink products available on Etsy (US). All of these particular shrinkies have been made into jewelry. Jewelry is a particularly perfect product to make with shrinky dinks […]
Pop Shop Houston and Pavement Clothing are so excited to bring you a new season of Mini Pops pop up market. Mini Pops takes place September 14th from 12 to 6pm at Westheimer & Dunlavy, and every second Sunday through December. There is an array of handmade and vintage goods for sale from preppy and […]
Looking for some faux food to make? This DIY Pom Pom Burger is so much fun! You know that faux food crafts are always so much fun and so are pom poms! That’s why this Pom Pom Burger is impossible to resist! So let’s get started making it! Here are instructions on how to make […]
1. Waterparks – Oh so underrated! Water parks have a season pass which usually pays for itself in two visits. In Texas, we have one of the great ones, Schlitterbahn, which takes over a day to get through. During the week they have less kids but Saturdays are pure chaos. 2. Spa Water- I love, love, love […]
Create a wedding full of charm, meaning, in a style that is perfectly you. Join Pop Shop Houston and Anne Marie D’Arcy Photography in a wedding event like no other. Inspire and plan your day in a fun setting with music, cupcakes, DIY’s, and quality goods by local makers. Entrance is $20 and includes small […]
A new wholesale warehouse has opening with a pop, bang and fizz in Houston. Top Vintage Houston is the coolest concept in vintage wholesale and is earning a reputation for their great prices and cool selection of goods. Unlike most warehouses of vintage which can be sweaty messes of a million different types of clothing […]
Here’s how to DIY an Ombre Ice Cream Cone Garland! This is a fun activity and an adorable decoration that’s perfect for a summer party. Ombre Ice Cream Garlands take about 10 minutes to make and would be so sweet as a birthday or just a fun thing to have around the house. It’s an especially […]
Are you short on funds but have ample time? Make this year a DIY Father’s Day! It’s the gift that keeps on giving because it’s more about spending quality time with the men in your life than it is about buying something. Homemade gifts are all about the labor of love and the care that […]
If your dad is anything like mine, shopping is hard! Dad’s don’t need stuff-they need a good life. Here are some super practical goods for a great handmade life. Marchese Sausage – This local sausage is is totally delicious and affordable. The recipe is from their own family and hasn’t deviated from it’s traditional Sicilian […]
Hello from Mind-Speaks! What is Mind-Speaks you ask? It’s a collaboration between three sisters named Vera; we started this as a way to inspire and motivate each other and others creatively. We each have different branches of interests and each entry we share on the blog is a feature written by one of us. Take […]
I love having green all around me, especially when I’m indoors. That’s why I have a succulent terrarium in every single room in my house! Terrariums are indoor gardens that are remarkably easy to care for. They are especially easy when you find the right plants that work for you. I’m a huge fan of […]
The time has come. We’ve had the last of our cold fronts and it’s time to admit that the Houston summer is upon us. So let’s turn lemons into lemonade. Or better yet, let’s plant a lemon tree so that we can have lots of lemons in the future. Here are some of our favorite […]
To celebrate the release of Spruce: A Step by Step Guide to Upholstery, author Amanda Brown and “the Sprucettes” toured the Southern USA. Starting out in Austin TX, their hometown, the author and team have travelled to Atlanta and New Orleans and made their way to Houston Friday November 22nd 2013. They cruised around in […]
It’s September 15th! Applications for November 29th and 30th (that’s Black Friday and Saturday) are due by the end of the day. Please apply online here!
