Category Archives: crafts

New Cabinet

Dale and I are always on the lookout for new and better way to store our crap. And we have a LOT of crap. Enter Craigslist! We were going to buy some new shelves and some new storage containers for … Continue reading

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Cross Stitch From Hell's North Pole

CLICK PHOTO TO ENLARGE! Recently I finished an epic counted cross stitch project. Before you think I’m crazy lemme explain! My mom loved Christmas. And she loved all Christmas things that were over the top and tacky. So I made … Continue reading

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She's Crafty

I usually post all my crafts on my craft blog, bexcraft. I keep them separate for several reasons, not the least of which is that it serves as on online gallery for the custom bridal cards I make. When I … Continue reading

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Holiday Craft Project!

So a couple of weeks before Christmas I was at the flower shop down the block and saw these adorable lights! I liked them but they were like $40 and I thought that was absurd because, as always, my first … Continue reading

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Dale's DIY Sandbags

Yet another thing I forgot to blog about! Dale LOVES a project. And as winter dragged on in January, Dale decided to make his own sand bags. He didn’t want to pay the $25-$35 each (click on prices to see … Continue reading

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Repurposed Speaker Cabinet!

Dale’s dad found a new purpose for Dale’s old speaker cabinet! We have one that’s currently being used as a plant stand but this takes it to another level! He calls it his “Urei Cat House” and the email he … Continue reading

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Dale’s Speaker Project

A post from Dale: I have had the below set of speakers for about 16 years and though these 20+ year old speakers are not exactly attractive, I absolutely love the sound and it would cost an absurd amount of … Continue reading

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Isadora Ink featured on The Daily Obsession

Exciting news! My craft website was featured today on a cute blog about shopping. Check it out here!

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Moulin Rouge Bedroom

Dale and I started cleaning up my vanity–it was my great-grandmother’s and I’ve had it since I was a little girl. It’s been pretty beat up. In addition to having about 100 years of use, it’s been moved multiple times … Continue reading

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World's Tackiest Headboard

So, Dale woke me up one night two weeks ago and let me know that the World’s Tackiest Headboard happened to be right outside our bedroom window–waiting to go into the trash. I was thrilled and we immediately scurried down … Continue reading

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