Archive for the 'DIY / Hand Made Crafts' Category

DIY: Hand Carved Custom Stamps

Monday, August 17th, 2009

Atop the chopping block kitchen counter tops of my childhood home, I remember cutting large graphic patterns into the raw meat of halved potatoes. These block prints, though lacking in shelf life, printed beautiful bold designs.
Continue this rooted tradition (yeah, TLC is full of this kind of charming wit) in its more permanent and durable [...]

Of Course Not Honey, We Can Make It

Monday, August 10th, 2009

There’s a child in front of me in line and she’s tugging at her father’s pant leg, looking up with that helpless, hapless stare that can mean only one thing, “If you don’t buy this for me, I’ll die.” (Just ask the parents of Shel Silverstein’s Little Abigail.)
As she sinks to the floor, I’m reminded [...]

The Door’s Open, Would You Like To Come In?

Saturday, August 1st, 2009

The Lead Chandelier is pleased to open our doors to the online world with a blog dedicated to providing our readers with contemporary hand made crafts that keep creativity high and budgets low. We’re also eager to embrace the growing eco-friendly culture by offering crafts projects and ideas for green crafts that focus on using [...]

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