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Spring Seed Packet Wreath - finished wreath

Spring Seed Packet WreathThis cute springtime wreath is decorated with colorful seed packets. It would look nice on your front door or a deck or patio. This is a page about making a spring seed packet wreath.

 

Drinking Straw Candleholder - candleholder not lit

Drinking Straw CandleholderThis is a glass candle holder decorated with drinking straws and would look really classy on the dining table as a finishing touch to a special meal.

 

White Poinsettia on Green Pillow

Poinsettia PillowUsing faux poinsettia flowers from your local craft store you can create this pretty seasonal throw pillow. This is a page about making a poinsettia pillow.

 

Picasso Light Switch Plate Cover

Making a Picasso Light Switch Plate CoverHave fun decorating the switch covers in your home. One idea is to paint a Picasso-like image on them. This is a page about making a Picasso light switch plate cover.

 

Pennant Flag Wall Decor - finished pennant on hanger

How to Make a Rainbow Pennant Wall HangingUsing felt and glue makes the assembly of this creative wall hanging quick and easy. Your child will love having it in their room. This is a page about how to make a rainbow pennant wall hanging.

 

Pistachio Shell Flowers and Candle Holder

How to Make Pistachio Shell Flowers and Candle HolderSave the shells next time you enjoy a bowl of pistachios. The shells can be used to make a unique candle holder or flowers. This is a page about how to make pistachio shell flowers and candle holder.

 

Pennant Flag Kids Room Decor - ready to hang

How to Make a Felt Pennant Flag for a Kid's RoomUsing the theme of your choice, you can make a cute felt pennant for your child's room. This is a page about how to make a pennant flag for a kid's room.

 

Jute String

Wrapping a Vase with Jute String?One simple way to decorate a plain vase is to wrap it with jute string. This is a page about wrapping a vase with jute string.

 

Geometric Paper Heart Decor - finished geometric heart shaped piece of decor

How to Make a Geometric Paper HeartThis heart shaped bit of home decor begins with a typical heart shaped piece of cardboard. The folding of your paper covering gives it a finished geometric look. This is a page about how to make a geometric paper heart.

 

Yarn Wrap Letters and Hanger  - wrapped letters

How to Make Yarn Wrapped LettersCardboard letters can be dressed up to fit any decor by wrapping them with various colors and textures of yarn. This is a page about how to make yarn wrap letters.

 

Foam Pumpkin Faux Cactus - enjoy your new decor piece

Making a Foam Pumpkin Faux CactusThis attractive faux cactus begins with a foam pumpkin. Add some paint, flowers, and large headed pins and you too can make a personalized floral decoration for your home or to give as a gift. This is a page about making a foam pumpkin faux cactus.

 

Painting a Faux Granite Counter Top

Painting a Faux Granite Counter TopMake your counter tops look like they are granite by painting them with a natural stone looking pattern. Painting a faux granite counter top can be an easy way to improve the look of your counters.

 

Flour Flower Mesh Cup - finished decorated cup

Flour Flower Mesh CupI wanted to spruce up my plain looking mesh cup so I dipped some foliage from my garden in a flour/water paste to preserve their shape, let them dry, then did a bit of painting and gluing to put this all together. I'm so happy with it, it's pretty enough to go on my rather girly makeup table.

 

Fabric Garland - finished garland up close on white fabric backdrop

Fabric GarlandThis is a very cute garland that is made with scraps of left over fabric. This garland can be hung as a backdrop for parties, hung in a nursery, along the stairs, mantel, and so forth. It is very easy to make and makes a nice decorative piece that doesn't look cheap!

 

Hexagon Popsicle Stick Shelves - two finished shelves on the wall

Hexagon Popsicle Stick ShelvesThis one is fun and easy to make. It is a great project for younger kids as well.

 

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finished luminary

Craft Stick LuminariesCraft sticks and either decorative paper napkins or wrapping paper can be used to make pretty luminaries to decorate your home or next party. This is a page about craft stick luminaries.

 

Photo frame with lace edging.

Lacy Wrapped Mini FrameA wooden drapery ring, some lace, and other embellishments come together to create this pretty mini frame. This is a page about lacy wrapped mini frame.

 

Personalized Bulletin Board - edge of paper covered board and tacks

Personalized Bulletin BoardI don't like seeing all the holes in my bulletin board. I cover up the holes with scrapbook paper as it makes a beautiful background and your bulletin board will not look like everyone else's generic bulletin board. For a nice touch, on my thumbtack I got glue on pearls so it's prettier.

 

Red and white checkered tablecloth.

Making Curtains from TableclothsTablecloths can often be found on sale, particularly after holidays. They can be used to make beautiful curtains. This is a page about making curtains from tablecloths.

 

Mirror Mirror on the Wall - mirror on wall

How to Make a 70s Style Sunburst Wall MirrorThis disctinctive sunburst style was commonly used for designing mirrors and even clocks. This is a page about how to make a 70s style sunburst wall mirror.

 

Rooster motif throw pillow.

How to Make a Pillow from Tote BagTote bags are available in many cute patterns. If you see one that you particularly like consider making it into a pillow. This is a page about how to make a pillow from a tote bag.

 

Beach Reminder Jars - Closeup of lid.

Beach Vacation Reminder JarsMake a painted or decorated jar to remind your of your trip to the beach. You can even store shells inside. This is a page about beach vacation reminder jars.

 

Hanging Floral Heart - flower heart on shelf

Hanging Floral HeartThis is a beautiful, easy, and very inexpensive do it yourself decor project. It is perfect for your office, home, or for special occasions such as a baby shower, engagement, or wedding.

 

Photo of a pink sparkle ball Christmas Decoration.

Crafts Using Plastic Drinking CupsIn addition to variations on the sparkleball type crafts there a many other projects that begin with plastic drinking cups. They lend themselves to lighted crafts. This is a page about crafts using plastic drinking cups.

 

Flag Painted Shutters - finished shutters in front of a natural twig wreath

Making Flag Painted ShuttersShow your patriotic spirit with these cute shutters painted with stars and stripes. This is a page about making flag painted shutters.

 

Completed diffuser.

Homemade Oil Diffuser/WarmerOil diffusers are a popular way to scent the air in your home or office, but the warmer and replacement oil can be expensive. This is a page about making a homemade oil diffuser/warmer.

 

A photo magnet made with Modge-Podge.

Modge-Podge Photo MagnetI wanted to see what I could do with the little wooden star craft from Walmart. I pasted a picture onto it with Modge-Podge high gloss, then painted around it. I used a strong magnet. It will hold almost anything and it is a great reminder to me of a house that my father once built.

 

Round coasters with heart shaped flower pattern.

Making Victorian CoastersThis is a page about making Victorian coasters. Using vintage art or wallpaper you can create lovely useful coasters for your home or a gift.

 

Long plaque with different shells.

Making a Shell PlaqueBy mounting shells individually or in groups you can make some lovely plaques to show off your collection or to enhance your beach decor. This is a page about making a shell plaque.

 

Lighted Flower Vases - vase with violet flowers lighted

Lighted Flower VasesAdd some pretty lighted decor to your home by putting together LED light strings and some silk flowers in a clear glass vase. This is a page about lighted flower vases.

 

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Decorated Napkin Rings

Decorated Recycled Napkin RingsNapkin rings are a perfect thing to make from a recycled items. This is a page about decorated napkin rings.

 

Recreated Candle Holders

Recreated Candle HoldersWhy throw away those old candle holders and sconces? Why not recreate them into something new and unique? I had some decorative tea cups and also some inexpensive small flower pots with flowers from the Dollar Store and decided that it looked pretty in there.

 

Scrabble Art Project - finished wall art project

Making Scrabble Wall ArtIf you have an old Scrabble game that has lost too many pieces to be functional as a game, you can still use it for unique and creative art crafts. This is a page about scrabble wall art.

 

Charming Lucky Horseshoe  - closeup of finished decorated horseshoe

Charming Lucky Horseshoe CraftHere is a horseshoe craft that is sure to bring good luck to your home. This is a page about charming lucky horseshoe.

 

Grape Leaf Wine Bottle

Grape Leaf Wine Bottle DecorationReuse your emptied wine bottles with this adorable grape leaf craft. This is a page about grape leaf wine bottle decoration.

 

Bandanna Table Runners - red and black bandannas sew into a runner

How to Make Bandanna Table RunnersMake a quick, inexpensive, but decorative table runner from colorful bandannas. This is a page about how to make bandanna table runners.

 

Full view of the doll lamp completed.

Solo Cup Doll Lamp with InstructionsLighted Solo cups overlain by a fancy dressed craft doll make a pretty bedside table lamp or nightlight. This is a page about Solo cup doll lamp with instructions.

 

Foam Bath Mat - on floor over fabric one

Foam Bath MatThis is a mat made out of foam bars and rope. It's made with supplies from the Dollar Store. It's a very frugal version of the mats made with wood bars and metal rods which are more expensive to make.

 

stack of towels

Making Curtains From Towels?A nice casual look can be achieved in your bathroom by decorating with homemade curtains using towels, in your choice of color or pattern. This is a page about making curtains from towels.

 

Colored Salt Decor - cut glass style decanter with layered colored salt

Colored Salt DecorDyed salt can be used just like colored sand to create beautiful filled glass decor items. This is a page about colored salt decor.

 

A recycled CD as a floral wall hanging.

CD Wall HangingA CD, some lace, and a faux flower are used to create this pretty wall hanging. This is a page about CD wall hanging.

 

Pom Pom Plant Candy Dish

Making a Pom Pom Plant Candy DishThis is a page about making a pom pom plant candy dish.This cute decoration hides the candy underneath the colorful pom pom.

 

Shell wreath and candle holder.

How to Make a Sea Shell WreathSea shells can be used in so many craft projects. This is a page about how to make a sea shell wreath.

 

Bottle Cap Magnets

Making Beaded Bottlecap MagnetsThis is a page about making beaded bottlecap magnets. Any small beads will work to make a set of these pretty magnets.

 

A potted green artificial plant.

Can I Refresh the Color on Faded Silk Plants?This is a page about, "Can I refresh the color on faded silk plants?". Over time faux plants and flowers fade. There are paints and sprays that can give them a fresher look.

 

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finished board

Making a Magnetic Chalk BoardUse special paint on a flat surface to create this easy chalkboard. This is a page about making a magnetic chalk board.

 

Paper Towel Pillow

Making a Paper Towel PillowThis is a page about making a paper towel pillow. The surprise stuffing in this decorative pillow is a roll of paper towels, covered with a piece of fabric.

 

Dried Banana Leaves Candleholder

Making a Dried Banana Leaves CandleholderThis is a page about making a dried banana leaves candleholder. Dried banana leaves can be used in a number of craft projects.

 

two vases with blue and purple flowers with one red and  yellow one also

Making Coffee Filter FlowersThis is a page about making coffee filter flowers. Dyed coffee filters can be made into pretty decorative flowers.

 

Mini Moss Covered Pots

Making Mini Moss Covered PotsThis is a page about making mini moss covered pots. It is fun and easy to make these cute mossy decorations.

 

wooden tray with religious saying

Making a Personalized Serving TrayThis is a page about making a personalized serving tray. Make a simple tray something that you and your family will treasure.

 

Candle vase filled with dried beans and peas.

Using Dried Beans as DecorationsThis is a page about using dried beans as decorations. Dried peas and beans can be incorporated into many craft projects.

 

A tray with a stamped "inlay" of leaves.

Making a Mock Wooden Inlay TrayThis is a page about making a mock wooden inlay tray. Make this pretty tray as a gift or for displaying in your own home.

 

display of beach sand, sea glass, and tiny sea stars

Making a Small Sandy Beach DisplayThis is a page about making a small sandy beach display. Bring the beach home with a display of your sand and shells.

 

Finished holder.

Making a Fall Candle HolderThis is a page about making a fall candle holder. Decorate a glass vase or cylinder with vibrant fall colors to make a striking candle holder.

 

Book Page Art

Making Framed Book Page ArtworkThis is a page about making framed book page artwork. Embellish any printed page to make your own personalized creation.

 

Upcycling Inexpensive Flower Pots

Making Twine Wrapped Flower PotsAn inexpensive and easy way to decorate plain flower pots is by wrapping them in twine. They can be used for plants or as cute decorative containers. This is a page about making twine wrapped flower pots.

 

Twine wound around plain glass votives.

Winding Twine Around a Votive GlassThis is a page about winding twine around a votive glass. Personalize a plain glass votive with natural or colored twine and hot glue.

 

Holiday Candle Holders

Making Painted Glass Jar Holiday Candle HoldersThis is a page about making painted glass jar holiday candle holders. If you like to make crafts that require painting, then these pretty candle holder jars are for you. They can be painted for use during any season.

 

Niffty Knitter Clock

Making a Niffty Knitter ClockThis is a page about making a Niffty Knitter clock. With a Niffty Knitter round loom and a clockwork you can make this cute decorative clock.

 

Finished wreath.

Making a Crocheted Chain Spring WreathThis is a page about making a crocheted chain spring wreath. Using a simple crochet chain you or an older child can make this easy wreath and tailor it to any season or occasion.

 

Pastel paper spring wreath.

Making a Happy Spring Paper WreathThis is a page about making a happy spring paper wreath. For crafters who like to work with paper this pretty wreath will brighten up your spring decor.

 

finished wreath

Making an Oval Embroidery Hoop WreathThis is a page about making an oval embroidery hoop wreath. An oval embroidery hoop can be used as the base for making a lovely wreath for any occasion.

 

Basket made from fabric threads.

Making a String BasketThis is a page about making a string basket. Using thread from raveled fabric or some purchased especially for the project you can make a truly unique basket.

 

Refrigerator Caddy

Making a Refrigerator CaddyThis is a page about making a refrigerator caddy. Many of us use magnets to hang things on our fridge. Here is another idea for utilizing all of that unused exterior appliance space.

 

candy cane Christmas ornament covered in yellow fabric remnant

Fabric Covered Christmas Candy CaneI found some fabric remnants at Walmart and decided to repurpose a Christmas tree ornament, which was scuffed from many years of use. With the fabric cut into strips and wrapped around the ornament, I ended up with an adorable fabric candy cane which I loved!

 

leaf decorated autumn leaf lanterns

Making Autumn Leaf LanternsThis is a page about making autumn leaf lantern. Colorful leaves are a common element of fall season decor.

 

A pretty handkerchief.

Displaying a Handkerchief CollectionThis is a page about displaying a handkerchief collection. Whether you have some lovely keepsake hankies or have started your own collection of this once common item, they can be arranged to be a part of your home decor.

 

Paint Mixing Stick Glow in the Dark Decoration

Making a Paint Mixing Stick Glow in the Dark DecorationThis is a page about making a paint mixing stick glow in the dark decoration. Use paint mixing sticks to create a unique decoration.

 

Finished trivet.

Making a Tongue Depressor TrivetThis is a page about making a tongue depressor trivet. Get out your crafting drill and a supply of tongue depressors and make a decorative and useful trivet.

 

finished wreath hanging from closet knob

Making a Straw Hat WreathThis is a page about making a straw hat wreath. Inexpensive straw hats can be used to create a unique decorative wreath for your home.

 

Wire Decorated Candles

Decorating Candles With Beads and WireThis is a page about decorating candles with beads and wire. Turn plain candles into unique decorative focal points.

 

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Covering a Glass Vase With Wallpaper?I have left over wallpaper and would like to cover a glass vase using the wallpaper. Can I use modge podge to apply it to the glass, or soak the wallpaper then apply. It is pre pasted vinyl.

 

finished sun catcher

Making a CD Sun CatcherThis is a page about making a CD sun catcher. By decorating a CD you no longer want you can make a unique suncatcher.

 

Nail Polish Dipped Jar

Nail Polish Dipped JarThis is a little craft I decided to do when I saw these tiny little jars at the Dollar Store. They are dipped in nail polish floating in a container of water. Make sure the water is as tall as the glass jar is or the design will not go on the whole jar. I decided to do mine halfway up the jar.

 

Making Decorative Fabric StrawberriesThis is a page about making decorative fabric strawberries. Make a bowl of these cute fabric berries to display in your home.

 

Domino Clock

Making a Domino ClockThis is a page about making a domino clock. Turn an inexpensive wall clock into a unique decoration that is fun and functional.

 

hanging finished wreath

Making a Flip Flop WreathThis is a page about making a flip flop wreath. Flip flops say summer in so many ways. Use these popular sandals to create a colorful wreath for your summertime decorating.

 

Nautical Miles Summer Beach Wreath

Making a Nautical Themed WreathThis is a page about making a nautical themed wreath. Whether decorating a beach house or your home a nautical themed wreath may be just what you need to complement your decor.

 

Plaster of Paris Hand Keyholder

Making a Simple Plaster of Paris Hand KeyholderThis is a page about making a simple plaster of paris hand keyholder. Use this easy to make plaster hand to hold keys or other items. It makes a great conversation piece or gift.

 

Framing Embroidery Projects

Framing Embroidery ProjectsThis is a page about framing embroidery projects. Embroidery projects whether vintage or new can be framed creating a unique wall hanging.

 

Feather Basket

Feather BasketI have parrots. When I find dropped feathers and feathers from wild birds outdoors I wash them in Dawn, dry them, and pop them into the weave of a wicker basket hanging off my kitchen cabinet.

 

Clay Trinket Bowls

Making Polymer Clay Trinket BowlsThis is a page about making polymer clay trinket bowls. These bowls are not only beautiful, but are easy and fun to make.

 

Making a Mary Poppins Lampshade

Making a Mary Poppins LampshadeThis is a page about making a Mary Poppins lampshade. This decorative lampshade has a pattern that appears like magic when the light is turned on.

 

Hubcap Lighting Fixture

Hubcap Lighting FixtureI wanted new lighting for my 1979 kitchen remodel, but they were too pricey. At the thrift store, I saw a set of chrome wheel covers, exactly the size I wanted. I bought them for $6 and a new utility light fixture at Home Depot for $5. For the bulb cover I used a desk top pen holder from Dollar Tree.

 

blue ribbon tie around serviette or napkin

Making an Easy Ribbon Tie for Serviettes...This is a page about making an easy ribbon tie for serviettes (napkins). You can easily make this unique version of a napkin ring.

 

Making a Glue and Sequin Sun Catcher

Making a Glue and Sequin Sun CatcherThis is a page about making a glue and sequin sun catcher. This is a fun craft for you or your older children to make and display.

 

Making a Pine Cone Chandelier

Making a Pine Cone ChandelierThis is a page about making a pine cone chandelier. You can make a decorative chandelier with pine cones as the focal point.

 

Making Colored Ice Globes

Making Colored Ice GlobesThis is a page about making colored ice globes. These colored ice sculptures are easy to make and fun to display.

 

Quick Easy Wall Art

Quick Easy Wallpaper Wall ArtThis is a page about quick easy wallpaper wall art. Wallpaper remnants and samples are often used in craft projects. Try your hand at making a unique piece of wall art using repurposed wallpaper.

 

Finished button dish.

Making a Dish Out of ButtonsThis is a page about making a dish out of buttons. This button dish is fun to make and display.

 

Making a Button Tree

Making a Button TreeThis is a page about making a button tree. Make a pretty decoration for your home or to give as a gift, with a Styrofoam or paper cone and your choice of buttons and other decorative bits.

 

Coconut Fiber Candle Holders

Coconut Fiber Candle HoldersThis is a page about coconut fiber candle holders. Natural coconut fiber is an excellent material for craft projects, and can be used to decorate a useful, attractive candle holder.

 

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Keeping Cinnamon Broom Scent Fresh?I want to make a cinnamon scented decorative broom. I tried several times, but didn't get the right aroma. Some people say "dip them" in cinnamon oil, but I don't want a barrel of oil (lol), just enough to keep the broom full of scent all of the time.

 

finished letter 2

Making a Goggly Eye LetterThis is a page about making a goggly eye letter. Here is another craft for the lovers of goggly eyes. Use it as a home decoration or gift to a friend.

 

Gluing into heart.

Making a Heart Shaped Wall HangingThis is a page about making a heart shaped wall hanging. A heart shaped wall hanging will make a nice addition to your holiday or everyday decor.

 

A green decorative tray painted with gold leaves.

Making a Painted Wooden TrayThis is a page about making a painted wooden tray. Turn a plain wooden tray into a unique decorative, useful bit of home decor.

 

Boho Hat Form

Making a Boho Hat FormThis is a page about making a boho hat form. Create a one of a kind hat form to display your favorite hats.

 

Finished tile trivet project (square format).

Making a Greeting Card TrivetOld greeting cards can be used in many crafts. Use a favorite one to make a unique trivet. This is a page about making a greeting card trivet.

 

Recycled Tile Bookends

Making Recycled Tile BookendsThis is a page about making recycled tile bookends. Using either new or leftover wall tiles, you can make a cute and inexpensive set of bookends.

 

Decorated and embellished fabric calendar.

Decorating a Linen Wall CalendarThis is a page about decorating a linen wall calendar. Make a plain linen wall calendar into a work of art by adding your own decorative touches.

 

Finished racks mounted on the wall.

Making a Fish Coat RackThis is a page about making a fish coat rack. Make a fish coat rake for your beach house or nautical themed room.

 

Making a Mini Rag Wreath

Making a Mini Rag WreathThis is a page about making a mini rag wreath. Rag wreaths are colorful and easy to make. This diminutive version is perfect for a small spot that needs a splash of color.

 

Autumn Leaves Jar Candle Holder

Making an Autumn Leaves Jar Candle...Make a lovely autumn candle holder from a recycled jar to decorate for the season. This is a page about making an autumn leaves jar candle holder.

 

Framing Wedding Song Lyrics

Framing Wedding Song LyricsThis is a page about framing wedding song lyrics. Create a lovely wedding memento by framing the lyrics to your wedding song.

 

mirrored closets

Affixing Fabric to Mirrored Closet Doors?This is a page about affixing fabric to mirrored closet doors. Create a whole new look by covering your mirrored closet doors with fabric to coordinate with your decor.

 

finished pom pom garland

Pom Pom GarlandIt is hard to believe that the base of this pretty pom pom garland is a tissue roll centre. It is easy to make and children can join in.

 

Frame art made of the letters that spell the word "love".

Making "Love" Letters Framed ArtThis is a page about making "love" letters framed art. This creative craft lets you express your sentiments and produce a lovely wall hanging at the same time.

 

Stack of Colorful Towels

Decorative Towel IdeasThis is a page about decorative towel ideas. Using lace, trimmings, embroidery or fabric, you can customize bathroom towels for holiday decor or a special gift.

 

wreath on kitchen wall

How to Make a Tea Bag WreathThis is a page about making a tea bag wreath. A flat wreath form can be customized into a useful gift for a tea lover to keep a delicious selection handy.

 

Variegated purple paper dahlia.

Making a Paper DahliaThis is a page about making a paper dahlia. This beautiful paper dahlia is made using a few simple supplies. Hang it on your wall and enjoy.

 

door silencer

Making a Fabric Door SilencerThis is a page about making a fabric door silencer. Quietly entering or leaving a room where someone is sleeping, can be a challenge. Here is a small sewing project that can help.

 

Making a Chandelier from a Table Lamp

Making a Chandelier from a Table LampThis is a page about making a chandelier from a table lamp. When you can't find just the right chandelier maybe it is time to get creative.

 

brown cow magnet

Making Vintage Fridgie Diet Reminder MagnetsThis is a page about making vintage fridgie diet reminder magnets. These cute vintage style magnets may not keep you on your diet, but they will make you smile while you sneak a snack.

 

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