Altered Arts

Feb08

How To: Stamp & Distress Ribbon

Posted in Altered Arts, Paper Crafts, Videos with 34 Comments.

Hello everyone! DeeDee here today to help ring in all the beautiful new releases. I received four yards of the newest ribbons and am excited to share with you today a tag I created. My main tutorial today is on stamping and distressing this lovely portion of ribbon. It’s super wide and has a…

Feb04

DIY Camera Strap Update

Posted in Altered Arts, Fashion / Accessories, Sewing / Notions with 32 Comments.

It’s New Release Week here on the May Arts Ribbon Blog! And that means all week long we are inspiring you to create with our awesome new ribbons. That also means you have two chances to win some of your own! Our first giveaway is our Spring Release Giveaway, showing you all our upcoming…

Feb03

DIY Desk Organization with an Upcycled Tin Can

Posted in Altered Arts, Arts & Crafts with 28 Comments.

The New Year always inspires me to try to get organized, and of course I want to have really cool ways to sort my goodies without spending a ton of money. So here is an easy solution – create a pretty container for your desk or studio, with an upcycled tin can. I used…

Jan28

Handmade Flower Photo Frame

Posted in Altered Arts, Gift & Gift Wrapping, Holiday, Home Decor / Decorating with 4 Comments.

Valentine’s Day is nearing and perhaps you’re looking for a non- candy treat to gift a friend or maybe just looking to add to your holiday décor. Today I have just the craft for you! I took a thrift shop photo frame and added May Arts individual flowers and instantly I’ve taken garbage and created…

Jan20

DIY Altered Valentine Tin & Mini Album

Posted in Altered Arts, Holiday, Paper Crafts with 0 Comment.

Hi Jenifer here with you today to share a fun altered Altoid tin with you. I have seen these on Pinterest and finally took the plunge. I can’t even begin to tell you how much fun these are to alter and I can guarantee that there will be many more altered tins in my future….

Jan14

DIY Cupcake Pincushions

Posted in Altered Arts, Guest Designer, Sewing / Notions with 1 Comment.

Today, guest designer Cathi O’Neill is back with another fabulous project! She is doing a series of posts with us, so we hope you enjoy her work as much as we do. Don’t forget to post your comments at the end! Good enough to eat! These cupcake pincushions feature lots of May Arts lace and…

Jan03

How To Create A Good Things Memory Box

Posted in Altered Arts, Gift & Gift Wrapping, Holiday, Paper Crafts, Videos with 3 Comments.

Helllllooo Ribbon fans! DeeDee here today to share a little box – a Good Things Box for 2014. It’s the perfect little box to house slips of paper with written notes about all the great things that happen to you through 2014. Most of the info is in the video so grab some…

Nov21

Fall Craft: A Thankful Pilgrim Hat

Posted in Altered Arts, Holiday, Home Decor / Decorating, Kids Crafts with 1 Comment.

This is the season that reminds us to be thankful. I am really blessed that my nephews live right next door to me. It is awesome to be a part of their lives everyday. So when I made this “Thankful Pilgrim Hat”, I let my 7 year old nephew write what he was most thankful…

Nov19

How To Create Upcycled Wall Decor

Posted in Altered Arts, Home Decor / Decorating with 2 Comments.

Making a shabby chic home can be hard and expensive, but with a little upcycling and May Arts Ribbon it can be easily done on the cheap. Today I’m sharing a simple and inexpensive shabby chic wall display. The only thing you’ll need for this project is May Arts wired string and an abandon bicycle…

Nov12

DIY Altered Dollar Store Picture Frame

Posted in Altered Arts, Home Decor / Decorating with 0 Comment.

Hey fabulous May Arts fans, Virginia here today. Last month I had the pleasure of representing May Arts at a Crop and Create event. I did a few ribbony make and takes and handed out some CHA new releases to attendees (there was lots of smiles). My table at the event needed a little May…

How To: Stamp & Distress Ribbon

DIY Camera Strap Update

DIY Desk Organization with an Upcycled Tin Can

Handmade Flower Photo Frame

DIY Altered Valentine Tin & Mini Album

DIY Cupcake Pincushions

How To Create A Good Things Memory Box

Fall Craft: A Thankful Pilgrim Hat

How To Create Upcycled Wall Decor

DIY Altered Dollar Store Picture Frame

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