Kintsugi (also known as kintsukuroi) is the Japanese art of repairing broken pottery with gold in order to highlight and show off the imperfections caused by the breakage. Traditionally you would use liquid silver, liquid gold, or lacquer with powdered gold to both join the broken pieces and embellish them. By repairing what was once broken you get to breathe life into it.
Read MoreThis DIY combines some of my favorite things, concrete crafting and plants. Using quick set, I wanted to make a couple of small planters for my place as I have a few propagations that are ready for a pot of their own. This DIY is so easy, you only need three things.
Read MoreI have been on a real macrame kick; exploring different knots, braids and dye-ing techniques with my new favorite material. I have made a few different plant hangers but have not done any type of container for the ground so I thought I would try and make a basket. This requires very minimal supplies but a good amount of time.
Read MoreI love terracotta! My house has a wide variety of terracotta pots and trays spread across my house; however, I wanted to try and mix it up on two pots I bought recently. It may seem obvious on how to paint a clay pot: you get some paint, slap it on, put a green friend in it and call it a day. That is not the case and I am glad I took the time to look into it before I did the same thing.
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