#artsandcrafts

Franzi Shelton

Nov 29, 20201 min read

Spiced Christmas Tree

These spiced Christmas trees smell so good and do not require any difficult-to-find materials. They are super easy and fun to make and...

Franzi Shelton

Nov 14, 20202 min read

Stained Glass Cookie Ornaments

These (super easy) stained glass cookie ornaments can be strung up as a garland or individually hung on your Christmas tree. Materials: 1...

Franzi Shelton

Jun 8, 20202 min read

Naturalist Illustrations

Naturalists such as Maria Sybilla Merian and Ernst Haeckel were some of the first researchers to actually merge their scientific...

Franzi Shelton

Jun 3, 20202 min read

Sea Anemone Craft

Yesterday, I received Julia Rothman's beautiful new book 'Ocean Anatomy' in the mail and am super excited to use her book as inspiration...

Franzi Shelton

Apr 29, 20201 min read

Orange Spice Candles

These super easy homemade candles smell amazingly good and make for a stunning centerpiece. Materials: - 2 Naval Oranges - Beeswax...

Franzi Shelton

Apr 25, 20201 min read

Nature Mandalas

These nature inspired mandalas are a beautiful Mother's Day gift and are a fast and easy craft that can be used to practice mindfulness...

Franzi Shelton

Apr 17, 20201 min read

"Eat your veggies!" Bookmarks

I made these bookmarks as a little gift for my bookclub friends. Due to COVID-19, my bookclub has been meeting via Zoom and I just wanted...