Category: Blog

3 Tips for Working Creatively with Metal

Working with metal is a labor-intensive, dangerous job no matter whether you are an artist or builder of metal. Before you begin to master the art of metalwork, you need to adhere to a few basic rules that will make your experience safer and more enjoyable. Here are three tips for successful metalworking. Safety First […]

10 DIY Christmas Gift Ideas

It’s about that time of year to start thinking about what to gift your friends and family during this holiday season. Creating a handmade gift not only is personal and meaningful but can save some cash too. Check out these trendy craft ideas: 1. Personalized Ornaments Use Mason Jar Lids Use fabric, images, jute or […]

Top 3 Marketplaces to Sell Your Crafts

Do you make awesome crafts? Maybe at one time, you considered selling your work. An online marketplace is a great option to reach a large audience of interested buyers. Online marketplaces work similarly to how a local art fair works: Each seller is given their own web page to list their products. These listings are not […]

Behind the Curtain at DIYvinci

There’s a lot going on behind the scenes at DIYvinci. Here’s a peak into upcoming products, services, and fun stuff you don’t want to miss. Kit Development Love dreamcatchers? So do we. That’s why we’re celebrating the free-spirited symbol and the native culture from which it comes in our newest kit. The kit will include […]

4 Reasons Art Could Save Your Life

This world isn’t always a happy place to be in. With the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention releasing a report that details a haunting rise in suicides and the high profile suicides of Kate Spade and Anthony Bourdain circulating throughout the media, the struggles of mental illness have become front and center. While one of […]

Children’s Birthday Party Theme Ideas

When it comes to children’s birthdays, you either love or hate the party planning of it all. If you’re stuck for ideas for your kid’s next birthday, check out our three favorite ideas – perfect for both boys and girls. Woodland Fairy Fantasy For little girls and boys who love anything make-believe, a woodland fairy […]

Top 10 Facebook Crafting Groups

Facebook isn’t just for keeping up with your friends and loved ones; you can also find communities of like-minded people. If you love crafting, there are plenty of Facebook groups that revolve around your hobby. Here is our top 10. DIYVinci Crafting Collective Members: 57 Join the DIYVinci Crafting Collective. A new place to share […]