How to Make a Puzzle Christmas Ornament
I made my awesome sweetheart Luke into a puzzle Christmas ornament.
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How to Paint a Quote on a Wall
So when I wanted to put a J.R.R. Tolkien quote on our wall of travel souvenirs, I didn’t turn to perfectly-formed vinyl or contact paper letter cut-outs. Instead, I relied on pencil, paper, a Sharpie, and my favorite slate-grey color of paint.
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DIY Framed Chalkboard for You or for a Gift
I love the look of a framed chalkboard, but those suckers are expensive! Here’s how to make a DIY framed chalkboard for under $25!
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12 Days of Christmas Advent Calendar
25 days? Who has time for that? A 12 Days of Christmas Advent Calendar is something we all have time to craft up! So let’s do this!!!
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Shabby Chic Shelf Makeover (in 6 steps!)
Don’t waste your money at big box furniture stores! This shabby chic shelf makeover will save you money and is a great way to repurpose shelves you already own (or find at thrift stores and garage sales)!
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Create an Adorable Scrabble Ornament
It’s never too early to make some holiday crafts like this adorable scrabble ornament!
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DIY Serving Tray Makeover
Turn a boring serving tray new again with this easy DIY serving tray makeover!
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Make a Thanksgiving Centerpiece from Beer Bottles
These 5-minute DIY Thanksgiving centerpieces will make your holiday table extra special. And good news…there’s beer involved!
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Make Striped Rolled Beeswax Candles
This method is an especially nice look when you want something festive, such as the red and green of Christmas, or the pink and more pink of Valentine’s Day
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Make a No-Sew Silverware Holder for the Holiday Table
Hosting a dinner party? Wow your guests with burlap no-sew silverware holders!
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Sew a Freezer Paper-Stenciled Drawstring Bag for Toy Storage
The process for sewing a heavy-duty, large format drawstring bag is almost the same as it is for sewing the small ones that I often make.
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How to Reupholster a Footstool in 7 Steps
Have a footstool, bench, or chair that needs a fresh, new look? Here’s how to reupholster a footstool or any removable cushion that could use a fabric upgrade.
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Do Persimmons Predict the Winter? Let’s See!
Persimmons predict the winter.
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Turn an Old Birdcage into a Modern Decor Piece
Turn a thrifted old birdcage into a fresh piece of modern birdcage decor!
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DIY Halloween Costume: Monster Headband
Turn an old headband into a quick and easy DIY Halloween costume using items you already have in your crafts stash.
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How to Decoupage Alphabet Blocks
These decoupaged alphabet blocks make excellent holiday decorations.
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How to Upcycle Tights into Arm Warmers
Outgrown tights don’t have to be destined for the trash, especially not in the autumn, when there are chilly bare arms to cover!
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DIY Tombstone from Your Kid’s Old Kickboard
From Minnie Mouse to HAUNTED HOUSE! These DIY Halloween tombstones take you from pool to ghoul with just a few zaps of craft magic.
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Repair Your Headphones: 10 DIY Fixes
Most of the most common breaks in headphones are easy-ish to repair. Here are some ways to repair your headphones that will have them back on your head by tomorrow
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Create an Easy Recycled Paper Fall Garland
This easy recycled paper fall garland that’s so simple to make, you’ll be gathering your craft supplies before this post is even over!
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How to Grow a Pumpkin (out of Another Pumpkin!)
It’s a fascinating process, a pretty easy way to grow pumpkins, and a great way for a kid to follow the life cycle of a plant throughout its entire lifespan.
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An Easy Update For Outdated Cabinets
Want to easily update your outdated kitchen cabinets? Here’s how!
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Make a DIY Photo Mat from Decoupaged Book Pages
My favorite way to display art is in a thrifted frame (repainted, of course, preferably in slate grey) on top of a DIY photo mat.
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How to Spray Paint a Chandelier
Here’s how to spray paint an outdated chandelier to give it a fresh, modern look.
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How Do You Engrave Rocks? You Use a Dremel!
How DO you engrave rocks? With a power tool, of course!
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Make a Chalkboard Light Fixture from a Boring Old Light
Do you have a boring light fixture that you would like to revamp? Turn it into a modern chalkboard light fixture!
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How to Make Prayer Beads from Recycled Materials
Have you ever made a Rosary out of roses? Pope Francis’ visit to the US is a perfect time to have some faith and learn how to make prayer beads!
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How to Make Waxed Fabric
The process is simple, the results are natural (although NOT vegan), and when you’re finished, you’ll have a sturdy, water-resistant fabric that you can sew into whatever you like.
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How to Splatter Paint…the ’80s Way
Do you love the ’80s? Grab some neon paint because we’re going back in time to show you how to splatter paint. Totally rad!
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Upcycle a Picture Frame into a DIY Dry Erase Menu Board
A DIY dry erase menu board is super helpful, no matter what kind of mealtimes your family enjoys.
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Make a DIY Pet Tag from an Old Bottlecap
A one-of-a-kind, super-glam DIY pet tag is the perfect way to get your kitty or pooch into a DIY groove.
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Make Dyed Popsicle Stick Bracelets with Kook-Aid!
These popsicle stick bracelets are a Kool-Aid craft. They’re a popsicle stick craft. They’re a totally COOL craft.
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Make Outdoor Building Blocks from Upcycled Wooden Pallets
Make your kiddos a set of outdoor building blocks, using nothing more than the ubiquitous wooden pallet.
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Make a Play Blender for Your Kid’s DIY Play Kitchen
Turn an old coffee container into a DIY play blender for your kid’s play kitchen. Then kick back, and watch the pretend play unfold!
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