Youll only spend pennies on this simple project. Skills Required: Beginner.Youll be cutting, painting (easy), and doing some basicsewing. you could hand sew or using a sewing machine. This is simple even for a beginning crafter. Scarves are such an asset to any wardrobe. Its so easy to be tempted to buy every pretty scarf you see in the store. To back up your pennies for something like, well, food ....

Learn how to make a DIY applique tote with your favorite fabrics! you’re able to use any word you like. This is a great beginner sewing project. Skills Required: Beginner.Youll be doing some basic sewing of various cut fabrics onto the front of a tote. Youll need a basic knowledge of a sewing machine. I love applique and it is reallya lot easierthan most people think. So I decided to make my own DIY tote with an applique....

Make your own spin painter by using a household item as a spin painter! Skills Required: None.You dont need any crafting experience to do this project. Check out thevideoat the end of this post to see it in action! Youll get to see how easy it is. We love painting with kids around here have you seen ourpainted potsor oursidewalk chalk paint recipe? We decided to add another, similar craft to our repertoire: spin painting....

Farmhouse Inspired DIY Framed Memo Board Can you get any more farmhouse than chicken wire? Starting with the leftover chicken wire we found in the garage (…we do have chickens after all! ), we came up with a plan for this memo board. Home Org Ideas uses Upcycled Items Join our crafting communityto find more nature-inspired DIYs and upcycled craft ideas. It feels good to repurpose, upcycle and create with nature!...

Dont let the cold prevent you from building a snowman. Things youll need Start by applying a layer of white paint onto the bubble wrap paper. Some kids may prefer to use their fingers while others will go for the paintbrush or sponge brush. Slowly peel off the blue paper and set it aside to dry. Glue them together in a row, slightly overlapping them. Cut out accessories for your snowman: a hat, nose, and scarf....

If random crap is weighing you down, try this 30-day declutter challenge! Easily declutter your home with the free printable roadmap. About two weeks ago I dropped off two SUV loads large SUV loads of crap at the local Goodwill. Let me give you a little background on where Im at with stuff in my life these days. In 2014 I moved into an even smaller space and kept the storage unit....

I worried I would ruin the beautiful and flawless genuine leather which to buy new is not cheap. Materials Needed: Disclosure: This post continues affiliate links for your shopping convenience. you could find ourfull disclosure policy here. DIY Leather Bag from an Upcycled Jacket Using a measuring tape, wrap it around the length and width of the phone and record the measurement. Open a new project in Design Space. In my case, I made the rectangle shape 6....

Cascarones are an Easter tradition of confetti-filled fun adapt them to any holiday you like with this tutorial. Kids will love these confetti eggs! Skills Required: None.Even if youve never crafted before, these are pretty simple to make. Youll be hollowing out egg shells and dyeing them. Patience will be your best friend for these, but even kids can help make them! Have you ever heard of cascarones? I hadnt until just recently!...

The hardest part is measuring and getting spacing even. A ruler and a level help immensely. Valentines is coming up and love is in the air. Can you feel it? Its Leslie from Pink Stripey Socks. We recently took down our Christmas decorations and Ill admit, I felt sad seeing our bare walls. Luckily, I had leftover red contact paper from aDIY Toadstool Chair Project. So I used it to make quick and easy DIY wall decals....

We compiled a full list of creative and practicalhome organization ideas using upcycled items. Even better, creating organization by repurposing other items is an inexpensive way to add order to your home. We promise to send you only the good stuff. Charging Station Upcycle Stay in the know on our latest crafts, special offers and freebies byjoining our mailing list. Check out thisfree sewing pattern for making a knitting needle and crochet hook organizerand thisDIY storage ottomanandstorage cubes....

There are lots of busy construction vehicles at the construction site! Make your very own dump truck that can dump construction material with our dump truck craft! As you put your dump truck together, youll learn about the different parts of this special construction vehicle. Once you finish, try making ourexcavator craftto help out around the construction site. To make the chassis, use a ruler and draw a long rectangular shape on black construction paper....

Excavators are amazing digging machines! Make your own excavator that can dig and dump our construction material with our excavator craft! As you put your excavator together, youll learn about all the different parts of this special construction vehicle. Once you finish, try making ourdump truck craftto move all the dirt the excavator digs up! With a white pencil crayon draw a rectangle to be the track. Our track is about 2 by 8....

Thinking about fairy worlds can really work out our creative thinking muscles, too. What kind of food would fairies find? How could they use an acorn? What kind of house does a fairy live in? We can have fun talking about fairies together. (We also wanted to point out that there is no glitter involved, wink wink! We know the fairies in your house will love their new home. Cut these shapes away....