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Monday, May 16, 2011

DIY The Look: Kristen Stewart

Want to steal the style of Twilight actress Kristen Stewart? Here are some DIY projects to get her casual punky look:


1) Slap on casual vampy make-up like Lady Shadow's Everyday Make Up.

2) Knot some cord for an easy Barbed Wire Bracelet with Nora C.

3) Cut up a band tee with Salina's how-to for a V & Weave Top.

4) Paint some Gothic Nails like Tori.

5) Give Converse a distressed look by bleaching them with goldielocks.

6) Turn your jeans in to punky Skinny Jeans like Mia.



Who else's style would you like to DIY?

Crafty Star: Amanda Seyfried

CO+K crafters are in good company. Did you know that actress Amanda Seyfried loves to dabble in a bit of DIY?


In a recent issue of Teen Vogue, a journalist going to meet Amanda revealed:


"... her signature glamourously wavy blond hair peeking out from a mustard-yellow cable-knit cap that she made herself. In a bag on the table is a DIY dog-collar kit for Finn, her-blue eyed Australian shepherd who lies lazily at her feet."

I Love Macarons


  A Parisian indulgence, macarons are fashionable, extravagant and delicious. I ♥ Macarons by Hisako Ogita will teach you how to make these tasty treats in your own kitchen.


With limitless ingredients, toppings and fillings, the possibilities are endless when it comes to macaroon flavours, toppings and fillings. Baking macarons is known for being a tricky art but this book teaches the delicate process with easy to follow step-by-step photos and instructions, offers recipes for a selection of indulgent fillings including praline cream, blueberry jam cream and match (green tea) cream. There's also ideas on how to package up your finished creations and recipes for using up the leftover egg yolks.


Bring the taste of French patisseries in to your home with macaroons fit for a queen.

Marmite Cupcakes



Love it or hate it,
these marmite cupcakes
are very unique!

DIY Gin



If you love gin, then
why not try making your
own with your own choice
on botanicals.

Audrey Kitching

Our latest Crafty Superstar is fashionista Audrey Kitching, who has been posting DIY couture all week long.

Adam Green's Art Show

Indie rocker Adam Green has turned his hand to art and has a new art show called Teen Tech in NY.