Author Archives: Brittany Bly

Easy DIY Pom Pom Garland

How To Make An Easy DIY Pompom Garland

Ever since my obsession for knitting started back in Autumn, I began collecting more and more yarns until it became clear I wouldn’t have been able to knit that much during only one Winter! I also discovered the super fun art of making pom poms and, if only you could see my knitting storage basket, you’d say […]

How to Water Air Plants – Tillandsia Terrarium Care

easy air plant care guide pop shop america

This blog may contain affiliate links.  We build a lot of terrariums at Pop Shop America! We build terrariums with succulents and cactus and we build them with air plants too. The reason we prefer these plants is because they are modern and stylish. But mostly we prefer them because they are easy to care […]

ACONAV Highlights Native American Fashion from the Southwest

ACONAV Highlights Native American Fashion from the Southwest,

I first met ACONAV designer Loren Aragon at Phoenix Fashion Week’s ‘Shop Garment District’ last year. The event was a teaser of emerging designers, in anticipation of PHXFW’s annual runway shows at Talking Stick Resort, which took place in October 2016. ACONAV was launched in 2008 in Phoenix, Arizona, by Loren and Valentina Aragon. Loren is […]

Which is Better: Shrinky Dink Paper or Grafix Shrink Film?

Shrinky Dink Paper or Grafix Shrink Film

Shrinky Dink Paper has been receiving a lot of criticism lately. In 2014, the company was bought by Alex Brands, the toy company behind Backyard Safari, Slinky, and Scientific Explorer. With that came a bad batch of printable shrinky dink paper. Perhaps it was a batch or perhaps the new production of printable shrinky dink paper […]