With Independence Day coming up, we wanted to share some patriotic DIY crafts with you all. These projects are easy, fun, and perfect for showing your patriotism. So if you're looking for a way to celebrate America's birthday, check out these ideas! I am so excited about the 4th of July. It has always been one of my favorite holidays. Mostly because I am as patriotic as patriotism gets, so the 4th of July is needed in my life. While it's important to celebrate our freedom as Americans, it's also important to get some crafting time in. Food is just as important as patriotic diy crafts so make sure to check out some delicious 4th of July recipes too. We hope you enjoyed these easy patriotic DIY crafts! Be sure to show us how your projects turn out in the comments below. We … [Read more...]
Valentine’s Day Decorative Candle
Learn how to make a beautiful Valentine’s Day Decorative Candle with simple supplies that you can use as a centerpiece on your dining room table for a romantic one-on-one dinner. The easy-to-prepare decorative candle adds something extra to the room to create the perfect romantic ambiance. Decorative Candle for Valentine’s Day Do you want to set the tone for a romantic evening with your significant other? If so, be sure to learn how to make this Valentine’s Day Decorative Candle. Not only does it look good, but it also smells great and will leave you with the perfect amount of lighting while enjoying a flavorful homemade meal with your partner. Even if you wouldn’t consider yourself super arts and craftsy, this project is simple and stress-free. What type of ribbon do … [Read more...]
Blessed Christmas Tree Cricut Craft
Cricut Crafts are becoming a thing lately. Maybe they have been a thing for a while but around here they are just getting started. We have a great new super cute Christmas Tree Cricut Craft for you to try out. Blessed Christmas Tree Sign Cricut Craft This craft project is a great gift item as well as super-cute home decor for the holiday season. Related: 15 of the Best DIY Snowflake Decorations What you'll need to make Blessed Tree Sign Cricut Craft 11 ¾” x 7 1/2” frame Black Cricut vinyl A foam, cardstock, or felt tree cutout Dowels (optional if you'd like to create a wooden tree trunk, but not necessary) Buttons Twine Polyfil stuffing Fabric Fine tip sharpie or fabric marker Hot glue gun Scrapbook … [Read more...]
20 Christmas Crafts for Adults
Christmas is the perfect time to get your DIY on for some cute home decor. There are so many Christmas Crafts for Adults that you can make yourself and save a ton of money. Christmas Crafts for Adults For some of these crafts, you may need a Cricut Maker or a Cricut Joy. These machines are amazing with all the options they have and the things they can do. They take DIY to a whole new level. Making a Vintage Ornament Wreath for Christmas is a way to use ornaments in a way that is fresh and exciting. Creating one is a lot easier than you think. Related: 15 DIY Christmas Wreaths Ideas You Will Love These wood slice ornaments are perfect to sell at craft fairs, to hang on your own tree, or to use as cute Christmas gift tags! And the best part... you can make them … [Read more...]
Pumpkin Fall Sign Cricut Craft
Fall is among us and this Pumpkin Fall Sign Cricut Craft is perfect for updating your home decor this season. In about under 45 minutes you could have this Cricut craft done and hanging on your wall! Pumpkin Fall Sign Cricut Craft Before you head out to gather your supplies for this Pumpkin Fall Sign Cricut Craft you should check your craft stash. A lot of time I have the majority of the materials needed for crafts laying around from previous crafts so my cost for new ones drops dramatically. If you find you are low on supplies check your local Dollar Tree first! Crafting doesn't need to be costly so Dollar Tree is my go-to store for cheap crafting materials. Related: DIY Fall Decorations – Burlap Mason Jar Centerpieces What you'll need to make Pumpkin Fall Sign … [Read more...]
Dr Seuss Hop on Pop Balloon Game
If you are planning some fun Dr. Seuss festivities, you will want to give this Hop on Pop Balloon Game a try. Children will love getting the chance to pop balloons by hopping on them, just like the characters did in Dr. Seuss Hop on Pop. Take a look below at how easy it is to create this game for your kids, as is it sure to become a favorite. Dr. Seuss Hop on Pop Balloon Game Supplies needed: Balloons (I got a 100pk for blue and white for under $10) Marker Radio or CD player It is not hard to find any of these above materials, and chances are you already have them around your home. That makes this game one that is fun and frugal, which is a win-win! Related: 11 Dr Seuss Crafts and Activities Directions: 1. Begin by blowing up balloons. You will want a generous amount, … [Read more...]
40+ Ways to Upcycle Old Sweaters
With it being the time to break out your cold-weather clothes, sweaters included, you might, like me, find some of your sweaters have seen better days. I hate to toss out something because of a hole or a stain, especially sweaters that aren't always the cheapest of my clothes. So I went on a hunt to find a way to upcycle old sweaters. The ideas are so cute and make me want to go out and hit the thrift stores to find some sweaters just to get crafty! 40+ Ways to Upcycle Old Sweaters Here are the top ways I have found to upcycle old sweaters and I think you will love them. Related: DIY Tshirt Bag Cozy Cowl and Boot Socks - These are very in right now but can cost upwards of $30! Make your own! Sweater Pillow - Make sweater pillows the easy way! Use an old sweater and sweater … [Read more...]
Valentine’s Day Ribbon Tree
This year we are going more frugal with our Valentine's Day Decorations. Using items we have had on hand for years, finally! It's starting to pay off to keep all this around in totes! We decided to make Valentine's Day Ribbon Tree and they turned out amazing! We pulled out all of our old craft supplies and found we had the majority of the materials already on hand. You might as well if your kids are crafty all the time. If not, that's fine. I have provided the supply list for you and it is relatively low cost. The kids will have a blast making this Valentine's Day Decoration for the house and will be making memories to last a lifetime. Related: 25 Easy DIY Valentine’s Day Cards Valentine's Day Ribbon Tree Getting to it- Here is what you will need to make this … [Read more...]
Valentines Day Crafts – DIY Button Art Heart Decor
I had this crazy idea about a year ago, I bought a box of mismatched buttons for around $5. It was a huge box, and it took me and the kids days to sort them into jars by color. My plan was to have fun creating button art with the kids. I did some flowers and a Christmas tree and then got brave and went with something a bit more extravagant with my Valentine's Day Crafts and do this heart button art. Valentines Day Crafts - DIY Button Art Heart Decor This is a great craft to allow the kids their freedom to use their imagination as well. Give them buttons and a template that is easily created and let them play. Related: DIY Valentines From Popsicle Sticks – I Love You to Pieces Valentine Stretched canvas of your choice, I used an 8x8." Light pink craft … [Read more...]
Top 21 Gift Ideas for Crafters They Will Love!
Do you have a crafter in your life who is a bit hard to shop for? These gift ideas for crafters are ones they will love and give them inspiration well into the next year. This is one of our many gift guides on our Ultimate List of the Gift Guides. Top 21 Gift Ideas for Crafters They Will Love! Do you know a sewer in your life? They will probably go crazy over this Sewing Clock. I love this 365 Simple Handmade Projects. This is perfect for the newer crafter in your life. Pedal to the Metal shirt is perfect for the crafter in your life. They’re going to love it. Related: 27 Perfect Gift Ideas for Coffee Lovers For All Budgets Do you know someone that adores paint pens? If so, grab them these and stock that craft lover up! Sometimes you just … [Read more...]