Quarterly Craft Kit: Cross-stitch Bowl
Say “hello” to the cross-stitch bowl, the second installment of the Quarterly Craft Kit. The plastic bowl comes perforated, so […]
Christmas Upcycled
Christmas day is just around the corner! Are you ready? Here are a few tutorials to help you save a
HOW TO Plastic Bag Stars
Don’t let those used plastic shopping bags pile up—turn them into something star-worthy instead! With just a bit of fusing
HOW TO 3 Easy Stars
If you’re “starstuck” this July 4th, try out these three fast and easy ways to create stars. I’d use them
Craft Workshop at Dekalb Market
I’m collaborating with Krrb again. This time they asked me to lead a workshop. I invited Vanessa over to my
HOW TO fuse plastic bags
I like to use fused plastic, because the material is easily available and versatile. I use it in quite a
Extreme Makeover: Home Edition – Joplin Families
I’m proud to have designed and donated Six-Pack Ring pendants for living and dining room lighting for the Nevins family
Nate Berkus challenges me with an upcycling mission
I’m finally getting around to writing about my day on The Nate Berkus show from my point of view. The
Working up to the Extreme Makeover: Home Edition series finale
ABC’s Extreme Makeover: Home Edition contacted me late last September. They asked if I would work with them to design
HOW TO make medium-sized icosahedral origami accessories
This is the second video in my origami accessories tutorial. In the first video, HOW TO make Sonobe units and
HOW TO make small octahedral origami accessories
I spotted a fun art piece by Ian Trask that consists of various sized balls. He made them by wrapping
Helping out Extreme Makeover: Home Edition
Relevé Design is participating in an episode of Extreme Makeover: Home Edition! The episode is set to air in January
HOW TO Wrap Gifts with Paper Bags
Combining the sturdiness of paper bags with the versatility of plastic bag ribbon results in a distinctive gift-wrapping technique. In
HOW TO Wrap Gifts with Plastic Bags
Plastic bags often accumulate in our homes, but they can be transformed into stylish gift wrap with a bit of
HOW TO Wrap Irregularly Shaped Gifts with Plastic Bags
Wrapping irregularly shaped gifts can be daunting, but with the pleating technique using plastic bags, you can achieve a neat
HOW TO Wrap Gifts with Shopping Bags
I love wrapping gifts. I knew my friends Sara and Scott had done lots of shopping, so I volunteered to
HOW TO make six-pack pendant lights
One morning while getting coffee in the kitchen at work, I happened to glance into the trashcan. A stack of
The Nate Berkus Show features my art and design inspired DIY
These are not your run-of-the-mill crafts! I’ll tell you how I find inspiration in art and design and take it