Need to keep kids out of the fridge while you’re busy making dinner? I can’t guarantee this will buy you anymore than four minutes, but sometimes that’s all you need! Surprise them with a scrambled magnetic photo puzzle to put back together while you drain the pasta. It’s one of those instantly gratifying projects and […]
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DIY Holographic Slime
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This DIY holographic slime will make your inner-’90s child scream
This DIY holographic slime will make your inner-’90s child scream – HelloGiggles This DIY holographic slime will make your inner-’90s child scream this link is to an external site that may or may not meet accessibility guidelines.
Read More‘Bobs Burgers’ embroidery portraits of every Belcher family character
‘Bobs Burgers’ fans and stitching crafters, get ready to flip out. “I made the entire Belcher family into embroidery hoops,” says IMGURian loveandasandwich, aka Chelsea Bloxsom. “All done on 8 inch embroidery hoops. Cotton fabric backing, felt details. I glued the excess fabric onto the back so they make great personalized wall art.” Here they […]
Read MoreDIY Glitter Photo Frames
Sharing a super easy and fun project with you all today! It involves three of my favorite things: photos, sewing, and GLITTER. I know, glitter is kind of controversial since it’s that one craft supply that manages to linger forever even after you think you cleaned it all up. Ha. But I can’t help it, […]
Read MoreOversized Palm Springs Paint-By-Numbers DIY!
If you asked me what is the most enjoyable and satisfying art project you can do, I would probably say paint-by-numbers. It doesn’t matter if you consider yourself an artist or not, anyone can do a paint-by-numbers piece and they all come out looking exactly the same—amazing! Now, it has certainly been a decade or […]
Read MoreHow I Caught Up On Photo Books
I love feeling caught up, but as a working mom of a 3-year-old, that rarely ever happens in ANY part of our life. I don’t let it get to me most of the time because I’m trying to embrace this as a “season of crazy” in our lives, but it always feels SO good to […]
Read MoreMake Your Own Bow Scrunchie!
For some of you, scrunchies may be the new trend. But for others of us, it’s a pretty big blast from the past. Scrunchies did double duty in my day as you could either wear it in your hair, or wear it on your arm as a bracelet, just waiting for that big moment when […]
Read MoreDIY Faux Latch Hook Wall Hanging
One thing you should know about me is that while I love to craft with yarn and make all the pretty textured things, I can’t knit or crochet. Maybe one day I will learn, but for now I like to challenge myself to think outside the box when it comes to yarn crafts. It also […]
Read MoreQuilted Velvet Pillows Tutorial
It’s that time of year when I want to up the cozy factor of my space—whether that’s twinkle lights, a faux fur throw, or super soft velvet pillows—it all makes these longer evenings a bit more magical. Plus, adding new envelope pillow covers to your space is one of the quickest ways to give your […]
Read MoreStained Glass Tumbling Block Ornaments
I love it when classic interior design and modern trends collide! Lately, I’ve been enjoying seeing a resurgence of stained glass in interiors, and I’ve also been obsessing over tumbling block patterns—so much that I finally decided to put it on the floor of my entryway. I thought it could be really fun to combine […]
Read MoreHow to Make a Gift Bag Out of Wrapping Paper
Sometimes, no matter how hard you try, it is near impossible to wrap an unusual object like a plant or a ceramic animal or bottle of wine. Sure, you could just buy a gift bag to put them in, but did you know that you can easily use a piece of wrapping paper to create […]
Read MoreMommy + Me Craft: Magnetic Christmas Tree
The holidays have been extra fun this year with our little toddler around to “ohhh” and “awww” over the tree, ornaments, and lights. While some of the decor is more kid-friendly this year (we have a little Lola tree with plush ornaments on it just for her to play with), I also wanted to do […]
Read MoreA-Frame Putz House Ornament
I’ve been dreaming of owning my very own a-frame cabin for cozy winter getaways. (Haven’t we all?!) While actual real estate endeavors aren’t in my near future, miniature versions of my dreams have always been satisfying substitutes! This cute little a-frame cabin ornament is inspired by my love for vintage putz houses, plus my recent […]
Read MoreNaturally Dyed Christmas Tree Skirt DIY
I love the patterns found in vintage indigo mud cloth textiles, but I’ll never be the girl with any dark blue in her Christmas decor. I decided to try out the same dyeing pattern using madder root on linen to create a tree skirt with a bit of a bohemian vibe. Madder root in different […]
Read MoreGift Wrapping with Photos
Hello, friends! I am so excited to share today’s project because giving gifts is one of the number one ways I express my love. Obviously, I do my best to “speak” all the love languages, but giving gifts is something that has always come naturally to me and that I love to do! Enter the […]
Read MoreDIY Cement Stocking Hangers
These DIY cement stocking holders were really fun to work on! I’ve been wanting to experiment with cement mix and this felt like a fun and smaller scale project that would maybe work well. I love making things (as you could probably guess), so experimenting with new materials from time to time is a challenge […]
Read MoreEvery Booby Trap in ‘Home Alone’, the flipbook (GENIUS)
This incredibly dedicated animated flipbook re-creation of the 1990 holiday scare-’em movie HOME ALONE is just genius. I can’t stop watching it. This is the creation of IMGURIAN theflippist, and you can see more of their wonderful work at TheFlippist.com. From The Flippist: The booby trap scene from Home Alone already feels like a cartoon, […]
Read MoreMacrame Christmas Stocking Tutorial
Raise your hand if you’ve been searching for a beautiful macrame Christmas stocking tutorial to no avail?! Well, after some careful thought, a few wild stabs in the dark, and plenty of patience, I’ve designed a Christmas stocking using simple knots that still offers plenty of structure so that it’s not just decorative! You can […]
Read More50+ Homemade Gift Ideas
Christmas is only two weeks away. Can.you.believe.it? Today, we’re talking about gift ideas. Not just any gifts—homemade gifts. The extra special kind. All of these DIYs have something in common: They’re easy to make. Let’s do this! A jar of peppermint cream hand scrub is perfect during the cold winter months. This one is made with […]
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Hand-Painted Floral Ornaments
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Read MorePaper Leaf + Mandarin Garland
When I think of the holiday season, I always envision luscious garlands draped across doorways and railings. I’ve long wished for a railing of my own to decorate for the season, and this year is the first time my dream has come true! I knew I wanted to use a garland on my railing, but […]
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