Make these mixed media affirmation stones for a quick reminder of how awesome you can be! Smooth stones, glue and paint is all you’ll need. I love this idea, I think not only would they make really awesome paper weights … Read More ...
DIY Embroidered Bird Journal
Make your own bird inspired embroidered journal with this simple tutorial by the girls over on the Adventures in Making blog!
They share tips for embroidering on paper, which I think is really neat! You could make your own journal, … Read More ...
DIY Faux Marble Tray Using Shaving Cream
With this tutorial by Shannon at Eat+Sleep+Make, you can learn how to make faux marbled paper using ink or watercolors and shaving cream! Yes, Shaving cream! How cool! Shannon says it is fun, messy and has incredible results! It’s a … Read More ...
Painted Backgrounds for Art Journaling
If you’re into art journaling (I love it!) or mixed media art then I recommend taking a couple of minutes to read through this post by Carmen Whitehead! Carmen is continuing her Art Journaling 101 series is taking a look at painted … Read More ...
Grab Your Glue Guns! DIY Hot Glue Bowl Tutorial
Would you believe that this adorable bowl/basket is made using something that just about every crafter has in their stash? Hot Glue!
If you’ve got a few minutes to spare or are desperately needing a little bowl to store some … Read More ...
DIY Chalkboard Pegboard Kitchen Organizer
Today I have a fun project to share that I made myself! I repainted this old pegboard with chalkboard paint and hung it in my kitchen.
This project was inspired by the kitchen pegboard that Emma from A Beautiful Mess
… Read More ... Easy DIY Felted Dryer Balls
Here is a great tutorial by Annette Browning on making your own dryer balls from wool yarn!
What exactly are Dryer Balls? Here’s how Annette describes them:
Basically, they are balls made of felt which you use in your clothes … Read More ...
Free Printable Color in Gift Boxes for Adults
Take your adult coloring to the next level with these Colorable Gift Boxes! They are a free printable designed by Menucha at Moms and Crafters.
I love normal coloring pages, but I also love the idea of coloring something 3d … Read More ...
Make an “I Love You Because” Jar
IF you need a last minute gift for a loved one, Here is a really fun idea- Make a jar filled with the reasons why you love someone! Andrea from The Beautydojo created this jar. She says:
… Read More ...I wanted the
DIY Nail polish hearts
Here is a really fun project- Nail Polish Hearts! Anna Spathari posted the tutorial for these hearts on her blog, Journey into Creativity and I think they’re so lovely.
I’ve seen tutorials for flowers using the same technique of wire … Read More ...
Easy Cardboard Heart Garland
Here is a really fun and easy project by Anna Spathari. She uses scrap cardboard, some ribbon and couple of paint pens to make this lovely Valentines day themed heart garland!
I like how she just runs the ribbon through … Read More ...
DIY Geometric Heart Wooden Box
Here’s a really fun project for Valentines day that can be displayed all year round and is perfect for holding photos of your loved ones!
I used paint to create an optical illusion 3D heart on to the top of … Read More ...
25+ DIY Gifts for Him or Her
These DIY keepsake gifts for him or her are perfect for Valentine’s day, birthday’s, weddings, anniversary’s, or any other special occasion. Nell Kartychok from the Rhythms of Play blog rounded up over 25 projects that you can make for your … Read More ...
DIY Valentines From Popsicle Sticks
This DIY popsicle stick Valentine craft idea is perfect to make with kids (or not!). Jess from Make and Do created these and say that “They are inexpensive, easy and double as wall art after Valentine’s Day … Read More ...
Making Collage Backgrounds for your Art Journal
Do you art journal? Carmen, from Carmen Whitehead Designs has posted her second installment in her Art Journaling 101 blog series, and this time she is talking about creating collage backgrounds. Carmen says:
… Read More ...A blank page can be very scary