Home Accents - Lynda Makara

Sleepy Moon wall art paper clay tutorial

April 28, 2015/0 Comments/in Crafts, Home accents, Sculpture /by [email protected]

I’m obsessed with the full moon and intrigued by the different faces you can see in it. This time I saw a dreamy woman’s face with a quirky little mouth. She was the inspiration for my website’s header and also my Sleepy Moon wall art, a paperclay sculpture surrounded by shimmering moonbeams. Follow along with […]

DIY modern starburst mirror

January 23, 2014/0 Comments/in Crafts, DIY home decorating, Home & garden, Home accents /by [email protected]

I love starbursts, sunbursts and atomic art decor and recently became obsessed with getting a starburst mirror for my living room. When I saw how expensive they were to buy, I decided to see if I could make one. And this is the result: a fantastic work of art that only cost $13 to make! […]

Three paper star patterns for party decorations

June 14, 2012/0 Comments/in Crafts, Home accents /by [email protected]

Here are three easy folded paper stars you can make to decorate for holidays and special occasions: a five-pointed star, an eight-pointed star, and a double-sided eight-pointed star. You’ll get completely different looks suitable for every occasion just by changing the colors or patterns. For patriotic holidays like July 4th and Memorial Day, use red, […]

Turn a mason jar into a fun and funky lamp

November 29, 2011/0 Comments/in Crafts, Home accents /by [email protected]

Do you have some old mason jars you don’t know what to do with? Why not turn them into unique lamps! The one I’ve done here shows you just how fun and funky you can get with a humble glass jar. And you’re not limited to using mason jars. Any jar of a similar size […]

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