Make your own Paper Maché Box Wedding Favors for an inexpensive yet special gift! This tutorial will get you on your way! It’s no secret that I’m in love with paper maché boxes! They’re inexpensive and can be decorated in so many different ways. Let’s make some Paper Maché Box Wedding Favors! It all begins […]
Rustic Gray and Yellow Chicken Wire Heart
Hi everyone! Today I’m going to show you how easy it is to make a Rustic Chicken Wire Heart! Remember last week’s craft tutorial I shared for my Patriotic Vintage-Style Box? I think it had approximately 30+ steps to it, right? Today’s DIY is much easier! It all starts with a pre-made chicken wire heart […]
July 4th Craft: Vintage Patriotic Decor
Patriotic DIY: Ribbon Glass Pillar Candles
Today I’m sharing an easy Patriotic DIY that’s perfect for the upcoming Summer holidays of Memorial Day and July 4th: Ribbon Glass Pillar Candles! You can use this DIY to make similar projects for other holidays or to match your own decor! Another win-win! To make these patriotic candles, you will need a selection of red, white […]
Miniature Basket Garland for a Fairy Garden!
Wood Box Wedding Favor
Paint a small unfinished wooden box and turn it into a fabulous Wood Box Wedding Favor that’s perfect for holding potpourri, candy, mints, flower seeds or spices! This is an economical idea, as each unfinished wooden box that I used is only $1.37 (via ConsumerCrafts.com), yet the finished product becomes a keepsake box! It all begins with the box […]
Add feet to a peat pot!
Happy Spring! Although it’s snowing here in southern New Jersey today. I guess it’s Winter’s last hurrah before (hopefully) finally leaving for awhile! I love crafting with peat pots, and today I’m showing you how to add feet to a peat pot! You need a peat pot and some wood embellishments, which you can find at […]
Spring Spool Craft
Today’s Spring Spool Craft got it’s start when I first painted some unfinished wood spools that I picked up at the craft store: I had painted the spools in metallic gold and metallic turquoise, but then wasn’t sure what to do with them, until I spied these adorable chicks in a nest on ConsumerCrafts.com. (Click […]
Chalk Painted Shabby Bottle
Today I’m sharing how to do a simple makeover to create a Chalk Painted Shabby Bottle. I love painting glass bottles, as the transformation is really pretty, especially when you sand away parts of the paint to show the glass underneath. I showed you how I made over a maple syrup bottle last Spring: Today’s […]