Easy craft ideas using something you probably already have in your home–nail polish! You’ll love these ten clever nail polish crafts! Every once in a while, a crafting trend comes along that’s just pure genius. Crafting with nail polish easily falls into that category. The end result depends on both the type of polish you …
DIYing canvas art is a definite hobby of mine. Whenever I need something new up on my walls, I grab a canvas, paints and some inspiration. Today’s canvas art inspiration comes from this Ballard Designs print set…I love the abstract feel, watery blues, and hints of the sea. I wanted to create something with a …
These adorable wooden polaroid frames jump out at me every time I’m at the craft store. With a little bit of Mod Podge and glitter, it was so easy to gussy them up to add some fun to our refrigerator! A set of these would also make a great gift! Here’s the how-to: Materials: Mod Podge …
Favorite DIY wedding favors! Edible food favors, wine favors, plant and succulent favors…lots of wedding favor ideas you can make yourself. There’s nothing like planning a wedding to bring out a person’s innate craftiness, whether they’re putting that creativity into their wedding cards or ceremony. Today, I’m sharing 55 of my favorite DIY wedding favor …
Nail polish mugs are an easy and quick craft project! Make them for yourself and your own home, or make a batch to give as gifts! As the weather gets cooler, a great cup of coffee or tea is my fairly constant companion throughout the day. It warms me, energizes me, and helps me tackle …
Looking for a fun paper craft? An easy Valentine’s Day treat? These paper fortune cookies are a simple, versatile, and fun paper crafting project! I created them using some of my favorite adult coloring book pages, but you can use scrapbook paper or wrapping paper for a fun twist! Materials: Paper Fortunes (download printable fortunes …
I always love a good Anthropologie find. When I saw this striped tray the other day, I loved it’s simplicity and versatility. I also knew I could make my own ceramic painted plate for a small fraction of the cost… Materials: Ceramic Tray Paintbrush Acrylic or Ceramic Paint Step 1: I wanted to freehand my …
This watercolor doily garland was one of those easy (30 minutes!) craft projects where I was able to create something fun using items I already had on hand (YAY!) This watercolor garland consists of painted doilies strung together on bakers twine. Keep reading to see how to make it! Materials: Watercolors White Doilies Bakers Twine (mine …
First, a confession: this is the first time I’ve made my own bath salts. I don’t know why, but it always seemed complicated and time-consuming, neither of which it was, by the way. This recipe is so easy to customize as well, change out the scents, or add in some color if you’d like, for …
I’ve fallen head-over-heels with the gold trend, as you can see from this gold polka dot wall post, this gold laptop sleeve post, and these gold foil planters (among others). When I saw these gold glitter dot stickers (on clearance!) at Target the other day, I knew it was my chance to glam up even more …
It’s that time, once again, when I recap the most popular blog posts from the previous year! First, though, let me say that I’m so grateful to all of you for reading and sharing my content; thank YOU for making 2015 so great. I’m eagerly looking forward to all the awesomeness I know 2016 will bring! If you’re curious, …
Anyone else’s Christmas shopping decidedly NOT done? Have no fear, today, I’m sharing some easy last-minute gifts to MAKE! Perfect for those hard-to-shop-for folks on your list–there’s something here for everybody! doily canvas bags from under the sycamore hoop ornament tutorial from burlap+blue diy bath fizzies from martha stewart mason jar pincushions from stolen moments …