Good morning, Burlap+Blue readers! Carrie here, from Dream Green DIY, back to show you my favorite way to celebrate the fall season. I think I can speak for the majority of us when I say that boots, pumpkins, scarves and pumpkin spice lattes have us all leaping for joy over the beginning of fall. It …
I’m always (always!) looking for new wall art for around the home. This Instagram canvas photo display was the perfect afternoon craft project, and, best yet, used things I already had around my craft room (plus, I got to play with watercolors-always a good thing). Materials: instagram photos 11×14 canvas watercolors + paper (you could …
I don’t know about your kids, but mine? Mine are constantly finding and bringing home “treasures” that they just can’t seem to part with. The question is then how to store these little gems so that they’re both accessible and contained at the same time. Enter this DIY Kids’ Treasure Box, not only does it …
This shop is part of a social shopper marketing insight campaign with Pollinate Media Group® and Sharpie, but all my opinions are my own. #pmedia #SharpieBTS http://my-disclosur.es/OBsstV As my oldest child prepares to start Kindergarten soon (28 days-but who’s counting?), I am continually on the lookout for fun ways to prepare our family for this …
I love the idea of taking a plain jane crafting item, in this case, simple paper mache letters, and turning it into something awesome. And, yes, these letters are easily improved by pulling out the good ole Mod Podge, but I wanted to do something a bit more…. Materials: paper mache letter floral …
Happy Tuesday, friends! While in Target the other day, I happened upon the Poppytalk Beach Picnic Collection…have you guys seen it? Lots of colorful, coordinated, and just-plain-happy entertaining pieces designed by the popular blogger herself. I purchased a couple of packs of the beautifully-designed paper straws, and took them home to play with. What I …
Happy Monday, Lovelies! Hard to believe that Summer is in full-swing, and on that note, I’m sharing an easy way to embellish simple and inexpensive tin pails for your Fourth of July celebration (it’ll be here before we know it). While perusing the Dollar Section at Target, I ran across some simple tin pails with …
Looking for a quick, easy, and totally adorable gift idea for your kids to give to their dad for Father’s Day? Look no further. Last year at about this time, I shared the “dad” photo frame that I created about 5 years ago for my husband’s first Father’s Day (we even created one for my …
If you’ve read this blog for any amount of time, you know that I love crafting with glitter. Nothing too sparkly and over-the-top, if you please, but a smattering of glitter is simple way to add some texture, dimension and shine to your projects. I’ve blogged about my favorite glitter crafts here, some cute glitter …
An easy DIY cupcake stand that comes together quickly! See how to make one for your next party or get together! Hello, friends! Today, I’m sharing a project that will add some color and style to your Spring and Summer entertaining . I combined scrapbook paper with a basic cupcake stand to create this festive DIY …
Yesterday, I shared my bedroom gallery wall with you all, and my favorite part of this wall, by far, is the mini floral canvas. Today, I’m going to share the tutorial for you to make one (or more!) of your own. Plus, at the end of this post, I’m giving one away! So let’s get …
There are certain trends that I have a hard time getting behind (the design world’s recent obsession with neon is the first that comes to mind), and there are certain that I have a hard time imagining my life without–this combination of gold + stripes + bright kelly green combines some of my favorite trends …