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 …
In today’s crafty compilation, I’m sharing a collection of creative and outside-the-box uses for a relative newbie on the craft supply front- paper straws! Paper straws have been a trend for only a few years now, which is amazing considering how beloved they are now-it’s hard to imagine a gathering without them! Today, I’m sharing …
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 …
I’m not sure about you, but inspiration strikes me in the unlikeliest of places sometimes…I don’t necessarily need nature, music, or even Pinterest to inspire me…sometimes all it takes is a stroll through Target to do the trick! I came across this aqua geometric duct tape, and I KNEW a wreath was where this DIY …
Happy Monday! I apologize for my blog being quiet last week–Summer has, so far, been quite busy (all in a good way, but still). Today, though, I have a DIY painted pillow tutorial for you all! Hope it makes up for my silence:) You may remember my painted pillow tutorial from a couple of months …
Both of my kids have Spring birthdays, so I thought this would be a great time to share a tutorial for a meaningful and fun project that will help your family make memories and connect for years to come. Each year, for each child, we fill out a simple questionnaire, attach a picture, and store …
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 …
Hello, hello! Today, I’m sharing another (my 30!!) crafty compilation post, where I compile DIY tutorials and crafts that all use a versatile, inexpensive, and just-plain-awesome craft product. And today, it’s all about ric rac! If you have a collection of ric rac that you just don’t know what to do with, or you’re just looking …
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 …
Bakers twine really is one of my favorite crafting and gift wrapping materials…it’s colorful, fun, and can be used for all kinds of projects. Today, I’m sharing 22 of my favorite bakers twine crafts and tutorials! Enjoy! Cake Bunting from b.loved Kraft and Twine Save the Dates from The Sweetest Occasion Twine-wrapped Milk Bottles from …