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Sponsor of the Week{Lamps Plus}

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Family Photographer, Senior Photographer, Earn Money Fast, Photographer, Photographer, Wedding Photographer, Michaels Coupons, Shanna Simpson Photography Welcome back to the CSI Project. It is time I introduce you to this week’s sponsor. Hold on tight, YOU will love this one! It is lamp week here and our sponsor specializes in just that and much more! For over 30 years, Lamps Plus has been synonymous with excellence in the lighting retail industry. Established in 1976, we are the nation’s largest specialty lighting company, with over 40 retail lighting superstores throughout the western United States. All together, with our superstores and our online {…Read More…}

Guest Judge of the Week{Lookie, What I Did!}

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It is a new week. Welcome to a new week and the CSI Project! The challenge is Lamps and we have a great new guest judge. You have seen her before and now she will use her talents to make the super hard picks this week. This is Missy from Lookie What I Did! She is not stranger to The CSI Project. I love her tutorials especially this one from Recycle, Reuse Week. Here is her Styling Cabinet. This is a must see and I really want it in my own home! Speaking of that, you have to see this {…Read More…}

Challenge of the Week{Lamps}

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Welcome back to another fun week at The CSI Project. Thank you to all who celebrated our 2 year blogiversary with us. It has been a good ride and hopefully many, many more years to come! This week is all about lamps. I love them. I love seeing a great lamp at a thrift store and taking it home to create a one of a kind lamp for my house. I love how a lamp is all the light you need to read a good book in bed or on the couch. I found this great tutorial on how to {…Read More…}

Winners of the Chevron Challenge

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And the winners are………………… This was a fun week! I am so inspired by your creative ways to incorporate Chevron into my decor and home. Be sure to go through the links and find some inspriration for yourself. Our guest judges Beckie from Infarrantly Creative and Jen from Tatertots and Jello, had the most difficult job picking the winners. #18 Chevron Island from A Step in the Journey Beckie’s Top 5 picks that made the CSI Top 10 #17 Luscious quilt from Mommy by Day, Crafter By Night #14 Coloring Apron from The Homes I have made #2 Jewelry Display from {Just Had} A {…Read More…}

Time to Link Up for the Chevron Challenge

Welcome back to the CSI Project! I am happy to say it is Party time! This week has been all about  All Star bloggers Chevron  and 2 years of CSI Goodness!!!  The tutorials have shown us and hopefully inspired you to make your own chevron goodies. So, have courage fellow crafters! You can create anything and come share it right  here. Alright, onto the party. Let’s recap the week before we party! First, we had a wonderful Polymer Clay Chevron Ring  from Craftberry Bush. Then, we had a great and creative Chevron Potty Party from Creative Juice. Finally, this fun Pop {…Read More…}

Pops of Chevron{All Stars Lolly Jane}

Hi CSI fans! Big THANKS to Dee for having us in honor of her 2 year anniversary. For the chevron challenge today, we thought it would be fun to add some chevron pops of color to our summer mantel. But first we want to take a sec to introduce ourselves formally: We are identical twin sisters, Kelli & Kristi of Lolly Jane, an eclectic DIY blog chock full or DIY projects, furniture revamps, holiday crafts, tutorials and an occasional treat or two! And today’s treat is learning how to make these fun chevron decor pieces!  They’re a cheap way to dress up that summer {…Read More…}

Chevron Potty Party{All Star Mindy}

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first i want to say CONGRATS to CSI for 2 years! we are so excited to be a part of the celebration! i’m mindy from CREATIVE JUICE a blog all about ways to entertain your guests & kids with style and creativity. a few things you should know – i don’t use CAPS correctly and i LOVE CHEVRON. have you seen my logo? my blog? my last 3 parties? all my free printables?  lol they are plastered with chevron. and nothing could be more CHEVRON-TASTIC than the potty party i threw for my daughter and her friends. yes. you read that {…Read More…}

Polymer Clay Chevron Ring{All Star Lucy}

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Welcome to the CSI Project and All Star Week! When I was planning this 2 year blogiversary celebration, I knew I wanted Jen and Beckie to be apart of it but I also needed some All Stars to do tutorials. Each day the tutorials will be brought to you by 3 bloggers that I consider All Stars. I {heart} each of these blogs. Here is Lucy, from Craftberry Bush. She is an All Star!     Hello everyone, I hope you’re all doing well. I am very excited to be here, helping to celebrate 2 years of inspiring projects and {…Read More…}

Challenge of the Week and Blogiversary

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I am happy to say this week is All Star Week and we are celebrating The CSI Project’s That is right, we are celebrating 2 years!!! So, bring on All Star Week where I will feature bloggers that are all All Stars. You have to come back every day to see who it is and what they will be showing you how to make. Also each day I will be featuring the best of the CSI Project. I also have some surprise guest judges. They are both amazing. They are both crafty. They are both CSI Girls. Hmmm……ok, that is enough clues onto this week’s {…Read More…}

Special Guest Judges{Jen and Beckie}

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Buckle your seat belts! This week our special guest judges are the amazing Jen and Beckie from Tatertots and Jello and Infarrantly Creative and  Roadkill Rescue. You know them and they need no introduction. How great are they! They are still CSI Girls in my heart and I am so excited to have them here this week. I {heart} Jen. I {Heart} Beckie too! Since it is Chevron week, I wanted to feature some great chevron projects that they have done. You will be so inspired! First up is Becki. She took an old dresser drawer and created a display shelf and of {…Read More…}

Winners of the Accessories Challenge

And the winners are………………… This was a fun week! I am so inspired by your creative ways to create DIY Accessories. Be sure to go through the links and find some inspriration for yourself. Our guest judges Nat and Holly from My Sister’s Suitcase, had the most difficult job picking the winners. Here is what they said about her judging experience. Thanks for having us as judges this week! It was fun to look through the projects and get some great ideas for ourselves Judge’s Comments are in italics. #27 Faux Turquoise Jewelry from Craftberry Bush Nat: I have never heard of making {…Read More…}

CSI Agent{Melanie}

All across the world are CSI Agents, waiting to get the call. They are waiting for the next assignment to investigate and to CREATE!!! In this week’s episode, CSI Agent Melanie went on the case to investigate how to create something made of jute. She has undergone CSI Agent training and has successfully mastered the art of crafting. She did her training and continues to inspire over at Reasons to Skip the Housework. She can upcycle Goodwill finds. This is a very important skill for the CSI Agents. She turned these lovelies found at Goodwill into this Another important skill is {…Read More…}