Category: Crafts

July 19, 2021

How to Make a Beachy Sandcastle Centerpiece

Recreate the feeling of the beach with this beautiful sandcastle centerpiece to help welcome the much-awaited summer. After the long winter we had this year, it will be nice to have this beachy scene to help remind us that yes, in fact, winter is finally gone. This DIY sandcastle centerpiece… Read more

Crafts / sci fi

June 3, 2021

DIY Alien Candy Container and Decoration (Easy to Make)

ï»¿ This DIY Alien Candy Container is amazingly cute and would make a great Father’s Day gift for a dad who loves Sci-Fi. This fun DIY Candy Dispenser is easy to make and would make a great alien spaceship decoration for a desk. This candy gift box gift can be… Read more

Back to School / Crafts / gifts

May 20, 2021

DIY Mini Scrapbook Tutorial (Step-by-Step Instructions)

I love the idea of this DIY Mini Scrapbook that is small enough to fit in a purse or pocket filled with your favorite photos. With our digital age, everyone views pictures with their phones and through the Internet but I guess I am just old school when it comes… Read more

Crafts / kids / Mother's Day / Yarn

May 8, 2021

DIY Breakfast in Bed Tray for Mother’s Day

It’s easy to make a pretty DIY Breakfast in Bed Tray to pamper your mother this Motherâ€™s Day. The ultimate Mother’s Day relaxation gift is Breakfast in Bed with a beautiful, custom decorated Breakfast in Bed tray. If she is like most moms, she is up at the crack of… Read more

Crafts / gift bag / gift box / Gift Wrapping / Mother's Day

May 3, 2021

Muted Tones and Soft Colors Gift Wrap – Creative Gift Wrapping Ideas

I love working with muted tones and soft colors, they make such elegant designs and creative gift wrapping ideas. Â I found a double-sided scrapbooking paper in a cardstock weight with a beautiful pattern on one side and a coordinating solid on the other. Â It is so much easier… Read more

Crafts / Mother's Day / summer

April 21, 2021

How to Make a Cactus Planter

As a child, I thought the coolest plant in the world was a cactus, especially the grafted cactus with the colorful top. I would always ask for one for my birthday but I could never seem to keep it alive. I guess I was too young to realize that this… Read more

Crafts / Earth Day / Everything / Gift Wrapping / Reuse

April 17, 2021

Repurposed Aluminum Foil Box

I thought I would share some of my reuse projects to show how to Reduce, Reuse and Recycle and also my favoriteâ€¦Repurpose. As many of you may already know about my style is that I love to repurpose items to incorporate into my designs. I love to reuse and recreate… Read more

Cans / Crafts / Gift Wrapping / Reuse

April 14, 2021

Beautiful DIY Tin Can Decorations (Reused Can Crafts)

You can easily create beautiful DIY Tin Can Decorations with stuff you may already have around your house. Items that are normally discarded or thought of as trash can be easily transformed into pretty and very useful things. I love to repurpose items and turn them into something unexpected. Everyone… Read more

Necklace Holder Frame with Hanging long necklaces

Crafts / fabric / gifts / Mother's Day

April 13, 2021

Beautiful DIY Necklace Holder (Necklace Storage Ideas)

Learn how to create a beautiful DIY Necklace Holder a perfect necklace storage idea by repurposing a broken picture frame. I love the look of long, layered necklace. They can dress up and add style to almost every outfit. Unfortunately, I have never had a very good way of storing… Read more

Cards / Crafts / Earth Day / kids / Reuse / summer

April 12, 2021

How to Make Handmade Paper (Using Junk Mail)

Have you ever wanted to learn how to make handmade paper? Spring is finally here! Everything is starting to grow and turn green. In the spirit of this glorious season, I created DIY handmade paper made from junk mail, scraps of paper, and natural elements. I embedded flower petals, leaves,… Read more