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Featured Whimseybox Community Projects

February 28, 2013 / 0 Comments

The awesome projects in the Whimseybox Community just keep on coming. I love seeing the wide range of materials, subjects and styles represented there, and the more people who add projects, the richer that community will grow. Here are some of our recent favorites! Nicolette shares these sweet and simple ribbon bookmarks. A little collection ...

DIY Giant Cross-Stitch Wall Art

February 26, 2013 / 6 Comments

by Esther Kao WhollyKao I recently saw Jessica Decker’s amazing giant cross stitch pieces, and was inspired to make my own. I grew up cross stitching, and remember how tedious and time-consuming it was. This is way faster. And, you’re left with something cool to hang on your wall! Materials: Large painting canvas (mine was ...

Featured Community Projects

February 21, 2013 / 0 Comments

This week’s community feature column includes a question from one of our community members. Dree chimed in on last week’s post, asking the following: I am confused about the community projects. I thought the area was just for whimseybox-based projects ( and that is all I have posted)–but when I look at others’ projects, there ...

DIY Bronze Specimen Art

February 19, 2013 / 5 Comments

by Mandy Pellegrin Fabric Paper Glue Creative and unexpected pieces make vignettes and gallery walls shine, which is one reason why I’m fascinated by the use of specimen displays as artwork. But I’m not gonna lie; three inch long bugs – dead as they might be – freak me right out. This three-step project is ...

Featured Community Projects: Announcing our Share & Win Winner!

February 15, 2013 / 4 Comments

Last month, we hosted a Share & Win contest for folks posting their projects in the Whimseybox community. Every project posted during the month of January was a chance to win a full year of Whimseyboxes. We’re happy to announce that Whimseybox community member, Sarah Crawford from Ann Arbor, Michigan, is our Share & Win ...

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