Hello! I am Jennifer Priest, the creator of Hydrangea Hippo, my creative place online. In the beginning, there was jewelry, beading, sewing, home decor, painting, basket weaving, pottery, and cross-stitch. Coming from a family of crafters, creators, and artists, there was no escaping creativity in some form. Marry that to an entreprenuerial spirit, and well, [...]
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Eclectic Projects from the Everyday Eclectic Kit
By Holly King on February 19, 2013 in Buttons, Canvas, Flowers, holly king, Home Decor, sun, treat box
Hey All, Holly here! I am so thrilled to be sharing my projects that I made using the Everyday Eclectic Kit! After opening up this kit, the projects just sprang to life! The 1st project I worked on was a 6×6″ canvas. I love making little things for our home or to share with friends [...]
Ice Resin Paper Love
By Jennifer Priest on January 24, 2013 in Cards, Clearsnap, Echo Park, ice resin, Pigment Ink, Smooch Spritz, Stickers, Using Scraps
Last December, Katie and I went to the Seaside Soiree but on by Charity Wings. At this amazing event, I got to rub elbows with Jen Cushman of Ice Resin!! We took a great altered journal class from her and during the class, we made Resin paper from Ice Resin. Or more correctly, KATIE made [...]
Sew Full of Memories….a Memory Jewelry Piece
By Jennifer Priest on January 12, 2013 in Connie Crystal, Etsy, Jennifer Priest, Memorabilia, Memory Jewelry, Sewing, Spool, Wire Wrapping
Last year I inherited all of my grandmother’s sewing supplies. She spent years accumulating fabric, thread, and notions that I have been slowly sorting through and rediscovering. I was pleased to discover several spools of vintage thread in my grandmother’s thread box. Rather than use these for sewing, I thought they should be immortalized in [...]
"Thank You" Via Calendar
By Jennifer Priest on November 5, 2012 in Bind It All, Christmas, Designer Crafts Connection, Etsy, New Year, thank you card, Thank you Gift
The first Monday of the month means it’s time for a Designer Crafts Connection (DCC) blog hop! This month’s theme is thank you gifts!!!! I love a good “thank you” :) Designer Craft Connection[ Hop back ] [ Hop forward ] With the holidays and new year right around the corner, a calendar is a [...]
All Things Altered Fall/ Halloween Blog Hop!
Welcome friends!!! So happy to be sharing a fun Halloween project for the All Things Altered Blog Hop! I love all the ways we can make things spooky or creepy or cutesy for Halloween. This project has a vintage feel with a little bit of whimsy and a touch of “spooky”. Supplies: Adhesive – Xyron Sticker [...]
Kool Tak Blog Hop!
By Jennifer Priest on September 8, 2012 in Blog Hop, Designer Crafts Connection, Halloween, Kool Tak
Welcome to the Designer Craft Connection Blog Hop. Crafty KT Sponsors The KOOL TAK™ Manufacturer Challenge: Fabulously-Fall Blog Hop. Join us September 8 to September 18 and visit the blogs of 12 professional and creative craft designers as they show you how to create some great fall projects with Kool Tak™ products. Awesome GIVEAWAY Make sure to ENTER the [...]
