Category Archives: Crafts

Origami Flower Centerpieces

Posted on November 2, 2011 by semidiy

I’m getting excited for my upcoming Japanese-inspired 30th birthday bash with sumo wrestling and sake bombs. Yay! For the last week, there has been lots of cleaning, grocery shopping, but the most time-consuming project—origami flowers! Now I truly appreciate the … Continue reading →

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Easy Crafty Fix

Posted on October 28, 2011 by semidiy

This has been a busy week at my day job so I haven’t been able to DIY much. But I needed my crafty fix! I decided some easy cutting crafts would satisfy my craving and be useful as well. I … Continue reading →

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Ring Dish

Posted on September 21, 2011 by semidiy

C-Man and I prefer gifting cash for weddings, but I wanted to add a little something for J and T’s wedding. I don’t remember where I originally heard about this tutorial for a doily ring dish, but I love the … Continue reading →

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Wedding Sweatshop

Posted on September 15, 2011 by semidiy

This past weekend, I was bullied into attending a wedding sweatshop where we worked tirelessly for hours on wedding DIY projects. …Okay, it was actually a lovely shindig with rosemary lemonade, baked brie, and wine breaks. 🙂 Two October brides, … Continue reading →

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Semi-DIY Cake/Cupcake Stand

Posted on September 8, 2011 by semidiy

During one of my many visits to Etsy.com, there was a vintage china cake stand on the front page that I just adored. Alas, a bit too pricey so I decided to give it a semi-diy try.

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