The theme for the December craft-along is Anything Goes. To share your Craft Along with GIY project: 1. Add the Craft Along with GIY icon to your blog post. Link the icon to this page: http://gothityourself.blogspot.com/p/craft-along-with-giy.html 2. Leave a comment with a link to your project. If you're not a blogger, you can link to your webpage, Instagram, or anywhere else readers can see it. (Please link directly to the project page.) I will compile the links on the Craft Along with GIY…

In my last post I showcased the crackle chest of drawers I did for my daughter. Here are a couple other pieces I refinished for her....

This DIY Gothic Ball & Claw Foot Serving Tray is just the thing you need to step up your hosting game, and serve your food in style!

Once upon a time, I bought a chest of drawers at a thrift store. It was the perfect size. It was most definitely NOT the perfect color. I painted it into a more pleasing appearance, and it lived for a few years in stripey, batty glory. Then I decided to make it over again, this time with a bit more sophistication. One thing I've learned from GIY projects is that small details, such as feet and molding, can have a big impact on furniture. So I began this makeover by turning the chest of…

Dress up your closet with these DIY Halloween inspired Decoupage Hangers. Use gothic or spooky napkins to transform a wooden hanger!

With this simple and inexpensive project, you can put your jewelry on display to enjoy every day. Cost: $5-15 Materials neede...

How to use a Dimensional Paint Writer to create this Macabre Work of Art from a thrift store pitcher. This Poisonous Gothic DIY pitcher is perfect for Gothic Entertaining... or even for a Halloween party!

Whether you're looking to add some Gothic details to your wedding, or just looking to glam up your closet, these DIY Gothic Fabric Covered Decorative Hangers with Fabric Flowers are just the thing!

And now the conclusion of our dresser makeover! (See part 1 and part 2.) We have finished painting everything... Now it's time to add the stenciling. Use a gloss or semi-gloss sheen in the same color as the matte paint used on the drawer fronts. I used Behr Premium Plus Ultra in "Black." Use a stencil of your choice. For a continuous, overall pattern, a wall and floor stencil works well. I used "Victorian Baroque" from Stencil Ease (available from Amazon). While not a requirement, stencil…