Big Ass Book of Bling Inteview: Part 2
Part 2 of the official Big A$$ Book of Bling interview where Mark interviews himself about his latest book and what inspired it. See some of his favorite projects and learn the real reason he crafts from morning until night.
Crafty Chica Sugar Skull DIY Cuff Bracelet
On this episode of Make Your Mark! I’m making a wrist cuff using sugar skull patches from the Crafty Chica line of products. Now, you could use any kind of patch you want, but I fell hard for these beautiful embroidered patches and you will, too. Check out CraftyChica.com for links to where her products [...]
Chanel Inspired Charm Bracelet
The BEST thing about this Chanel Button Bracelet is that it doesn’t look like it’s made out of buttons! Learn to make this pearl charm bracelet in no time with things you can easily find!
Rag Rug Bag Style!
This week I got to pick the “ingredient” and I chose a rag rug from the 99c store. Ok, I’m just going to admit it, I’ve made rag rug bags before BUT in my defense, I have never made one like this! Complete with a heart and plastic clothesline chain, this RAG RUG BAG is [...]
Vintage Chanel Cuffs
CONTEST! Comment and be entered to win a copy of THE BIG ASS BOOK OF BLING! In this episode of Make Your Mark! I’m giving you a sneak peek project from The Big Ass Book of Bling! These Coco Chanel inspired cuffs look like they stepped right off of the runway! Grab your advance copy [...]
Drinking Straw Cuff Bracelets
In this episode of Make Your Mark, I teach you how to make stylistic fashion cuffs made out of drinking straws. I used book pages for my beads, but you could use scrapbook papers or wrapping paper, it’s up to you! Now get out there and create! And…..pick up a copy of Pulp Fiction Perfect [...]
Decoden Pencil Case
Mark and his niece Ivy get together to show you how to make a cute Decoden pencil case, which seems to be all the rage these days. Special thanks to Crafty Chica for the inspiration.
Resin Cuff Jewelry DIY
Using your favorite images and some easy to find materials, you can make couture resin jewelry and rock the runway. Part of the music for this video is supplied by Purple Planet Royalty Free Music.
Daisy Earrings from Recycled Magazine Pages
Recycled magazine page daisy earrings are easy to make with things you probably already have. Mark Montano shows you how! This project is from The Big Ass Book of Crafts 2. Part of the music for this video is supplied by Purple Planet Royalty Free Music. http://www.purple-planet.com/
Wrapped Bangle Bracelet DIY
Fashion DIY tutorial on making ribbon wrapped bracelets with a SECRET “ingredient”. Make tons of these using a few simple, EASY to find materials!