Blogs - The Crafty Chica

This is a Day of the Dead short story I wrote last year! The ghostly plotline takes place during Dia de Los Muertos (Nov 1st and

Are you in need of Dia de los Muertos projects? Well, here are all my Day of the Dead craft tutorials! I love this tradition

Feeling a bit stuck in the creativity department? Make a shadow box with what you have! This challenge is great for several reasons: It helps

This is a project that I’ve been wanting to try since forever! Transforming a Mexican-embroidered blouse into a purse. There are a lot of variations.

Here are five reasons to love aloe vera. Because we feel it is so underrated, it’s truly a magical plant! Did you know it has

Want to make your own enamel pins? It feels daunting at first. I collect enamel pins and always wondered how hard it would be to

Let’s make a felt aloe vera planter! Aloe vera is one of the most underrated plants ever! Not only is it fantastic for burns,

Thinking of Selling Your Crafts? Here Are Some Tips!

Here are five ways to prep for your taxes, especially if you are self-employed like me. Last year forced all of us to pivot, evolve,

Have you ever wanted to know how to make a resin picture frame? Yes, that has been a burning question in my life, LOL! And

Crafting alongside your kids has many benefits like being able to connect emotionally with your child. Kids who spend time working side by side with

Here are my 5 tips for using TikTok for personal and career life. First though, I NEVER thought I’d say “I’m hooked on TikTok” –