Category: Crafts

Decorated Plastic Eggs

Crafts / Easter / eggs / Reuse

DIY Decorated Plastic Eggs

As most of you already know, I love to repurpose and make many of my crafts reusable like these decorated plastic eggs. I realize that plastic Easter eggs are already reusable but why not have more of a reason to want to keep them by making them pretty. The fun… Read more

Crafts / halloween / Reuse

Paper Towel Roll Ghost Decoration

October is one of my favorite months of the year. I love the change of the season, the beautiful colors of the trees, the anticipation of the upcoming holidays, and of course Halloween! Although I have already started creating some of my Halloween designs, I felt like I had to… Read more

Costumes / Crafts / How To Videos / Media

Easy DIY Light Suit

Here is an easy DIY Light Suit I made for my children’s elementary school’s talent show dance routine. I wanted to quickly create something that was inexpensive that I could put together in about 15 minutes for both costumes. I also didn’t want them to be permanent and destroy their… Read more

Back to School / Crafts / Media / TV Segments

Easy DIY Back to School Crafts

I had a lot of fun doing a Back-to-School crafting segment on NBC affiliate, WBAL-TV Baltimore on Saturday. Since we are still social distancing, I was live via Zoom rather than being at the studio. I showed how to make some easy DIY back to school crafts and ideas using… Read more

Crafts / How To Videos / tissue box

15 DIY Tissue Box Crafts

Learn how I made 15 of my DIY Tissue Box crafts. I have designs for almost every holiday and occasion along with some fun geeky decorations. Check the links below for instructions on how to make each of these designs. Leave me a comment if there is a design you… Read more

Crafts / Food / Media / Reuse / reusing / summer

Create a Summer Luau Party on a Budget

I love the change of seasons and all of the different activities that are specific to each time of year. When the weather is warm, everyone loves to throw parties, cookouts and have social gathering so why not spice up the summer with a festive Luau style party. Adding a… Read more

Bottle / Crafts / DIY / Everything / reusing

DIY Faux Wax Dripped Bottle

I have always loved the look of a classic wax dripped Chianti wine bottle as a table decoration for a delicious Italian dinner. I had made one in the past but some of the wax broke off and it no longer looked very charming.  Rather than wait for candle wax… Read more