New Year’s Craft: Gift Card Mosaic
Do you have a stack of empty gift cards from holiday gift-giving? Don’t toss them out! Cut them into tiny pieces and use them in a clever gift card mosaic.
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Do you have a stack of empty gift cards from holiday gift-giving? Don’t toss them out! Cut them into tiny pieces and use them in a clever gift card mosaic.
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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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Filling clear glass ornaments is no sweat for most crafters. But I’ve got some out of the “globe” ideas that will set yours apart from the rest!
3 Surprising Ways to Fill Clear Glass Ornaments Read More 👉
How do you turn an old birthday party hat into a Thanksgiving craft? It’s really easy and a great project to keep the kids busy while you’re cooking!
Thanksgiving Craft: Party Hat Tepee Read More 👉
These 5-minute DIY Thanksgiving centerpieces will make your holiday table extra special. And good news…there’s beer involved!
Make a Thanksgiving Centerpiece from Beer Bottles Read More 👉
I’ve got so many holiday craft ideas to share with you in the weeks to come. But you’re going to need a few recyclables – so start collecting NOW!
Holiday Craft Ideas: Get Your Supplies Ready for Holiday Crafting Read More 👉
Think of your Halloween cleanup as a salvage mission! If you do it right, you can totally bulk up your craft stash.
Halloween Cleanup: Bulk Up Your Craft Stash Read More 👉
Turn an old headband into a quick and easy DIY Halloween costume using items you already have in your crafts stash.
DIY Halloween Costume: Monster Headband Read More 👉
From Minnie Mouse to HAUNTED HOUSE! These DIY Halloween tombstones take you from pool to ghoul with just a few zaps of craft magic.
DIY Tombstone from Your Kid’s Old Kickboard Read More 👉
Graffiti art from the heart makes the perfect birthday present from two adorable and creative craft monsters!
DIY Graffiti Art…from the Heart! Read More 👉
Remember that little ginger plant I started over the winter? Here’s an update on how my adventures in growing ginger are going!
Growing Ginger: An Update from My Container Garden Read More 👉
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!
How to Make Prayer Beads from Recycled Materials Read More 👉
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!
How to Splatter Paint…the ’80s Way Read More 👉
A one-of-a-kind, super-glam DIY pet tag is the perfect way to get your kitty or pooch into a DIY groove.
Make a DIY Pet Tag from an Old Bottlecap Read More 👉
These popsicle stick bracelets are a Kool-Aid craft. They’re a popsicle stick craft. They’re a totally COOL craft.
Make Dyed Popsicle Stick Bracelets with Kook-Aid! Read More 👉
You’ve seen bottle caps turned into all sorts of cute things. But what about those bigger caps? Turn them into miniature DIY flower pots!
Make Miniature DIY Flower Pots from Old Bottle Caps! Read More 👉
It’s not too early to start planning for Halloween. All you need is a little dryer sheet craft inspiration! (And some glue.)
DIY Spooky Ghost Garland from Old Dryer Sheets Read More 👉
Rock painting is just the beginning when it comes to choosing natural materials for your summer painting fun. Nuts, sticks – you name it – are all inspiration for some awesomely-creative summer crafts for kids!
Rock Painting Ideas and Beyond: Summer Kid Craft Fun! Read More 👉
Gen-Xers, remember that jug of Kool-aid in the fridge? Well, we’re remixing those powdered drinks into homemade watercolor paints! Oh yeah!
Homemade Kool-Aid Watercolor Paints Read More 👉
Homemade vanilla sugar is the easiest make-ahead present you’ll ever whip up. It’s the perfect Christmas in July project!
Homemade Vanilla Sugar: A Christmas in July Project! Read More 👉
Catching fireflies is something we all do as kids. But we can both admire and respect these creatures without harming them. So let’s make a firefly craft!
Firefly Craft: Build A Recycled Firefly Hotel Read More 👉
It’s time to prepare for Pluto by making a DIY telescope for the kids. And here’s something awesome, we’re using an old craft project to whip this thing up.
Prepare for Pluto: Telescope Craft for Kids Read More 👉
Bug juice is boring all by itself. And traditional recipes are full of sugar and food coloring. Good thing our version is vegan, easy and insanely yummy!
Easy Popsicle Recipe: Bug Juice Pops Read More 👉
There’s lots to celebrate this week! So grab some Popsicle sticks and create a 4th of July craft for kids – and one for the history books.
4th of July Craft for Kids: Popsicle Flags Read More 👉
Heck yeah! We found purses made of vinyl records. Think that’s cool? Wait until you meet the designer behind these totally rad retro crafts.
Totally Rad Retro Crafts! An interview with Larisa Paz from Craftivity Plus Read More 👉
Is your shower caddy gross and full of gunk? Don’t toss it out! Turn it into a beautiful shower caddy planter. You’ll be amazed at how simple this DIY is.
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Have you ever been to the Green Festival Expo? Let us be your guide! And we’ll tell you where to find the next green event!
6 Reasons to Check out Green Festival Expo Read More 👉
You can turn a few plastic water bottle tops into a game that will keep the kids busy for hours. It’s a DIY Tic Tac Toe Game and you’re going to love it!
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This adorable Father’s Day craft only cost a buck! And you only need two supplies to make it. It’s time for a mug makeover for dear old dad!
A Thrift Store Mug Makeover for Father’s Day Read More 👉
A patriotic craft for kids is a great way to keep those little hands and minds busy at your Memorial Day cookout. So grab a toilet paper roll and let’s go!
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Don’t toss that Mother’s Day bouquet into the trash! There’s plenty of crafty petal power left in those babies! Try these easy ways to reuse your bouquet.
3 Ways to Repurpose Your Bouquet Read More 👉
Spruce up your closet with these DIY ribbon hangers. It’s the perfect project for beginning crafters. And it’s green!
DIY Ribbon Hangers Read More 👉
Need a little oomph to get you through a long craft session? Here are 2 easy energy bar recipes for craft addicts! One is vegan, the other…I’m not sure.
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