Fun Flower Pens (Made with Duct Tape!)

Learn how to make flower pens using a fun craft material duct tape! These DIY flower pens are easy enough for kids or adults. Skills Required: Beginner.It helps if youve worked with duct tape before, but its not essential. This is a really simple project. I love beautiful stationery and pens. If left to my own devices, I could spend hours walking through the stationery section in a store. Are you the same way?...

August 10, 2020 · 3 min · 452 words · Laura Owens DVM

DIY Mask Pouch for Kids (Free Sewing Pattern)

Carrying the pouch over the shoulder will help distribute the weight so they feel comfortable the entire day. The velcro should come apart when force applied. you’re free to also sew abreak-away claspto the strap ends. Personalized Binders **The strap must detach for safety reasons. Iron out all the creases before cutting and sewing. Print off the pattern on 8.511 sheets of paper. Align the edges of the papers to form full pattern pieces and tape together....

August 9, 2020 · 3 min · 427 words · Jerry Bowen

DIY Rock Photo Holders

HomeDIY This post may contain affiliate links:full affiliate disclosure. Turn your rocks into photo holders. This is a simple, creative craft you could use to decorate your home and keep those photos around. In this world of smartphones and digital cameras, I am a person who still loves printing photos! This allows me to occasionally change the photos, depending on the season or my mood. Scroll down to see how I made these DIY rock photo holders....

August 8, 2020 · 2 min · 325 words · Mrs. Nicole Reyes

Saving your Sanity when Shipping for Small Business

HomeArts and Crafts IdeasSaving your Sanity when Shipping for Small Business Lets talk about #GettingShipDone. All opinions are our own. So much so, that weve often asked ourselves if its even really worth it. It is meant tosave up to 50% on time, supplies and spacecompared to cardboard boxes. An easier packaging solution for a wide range of products? Yes c’mon! Sellers looking to ship their products should check out ScotchTMFlex & Seal Shipping Roll....

August 7, 2020 · 2 min · 259 words · Melinda Maldonado

Back To School Crafts for Kids

DIY Pencil Cases Pencil cases are a must for all kids! Find one DIY pencil case craft youll child will love to make here. Pencil Toppers Make writing fun with these pencil topper crafts for kids. Apple Paper Plate Bookmarks What could be better than writing?…reading, of course! These DIY bookmarks are super cute and useful. We previously shared tutorials for making face masks for kids including free patterns. Grab them here:...

August 6, 2020 · 1 min · 187 words · Anne Lane

DIY Woven Bowl Out of Paper Plate

HomeDIY This post may contain affiliate links:full affiliate disclosure. A practical woven bowl you could make with a paper plate and a few yarns. Its a fun, practical craft it’s possible for you to use for storage. I dont know about you, weaving is a form of therapy for me. Its a very relaxing craft and a very fulfilling one, once you see the finished product. Another thing I love about weaving is that you’re free to do it using almost any material....

August 5, 2020 · 2 min · 407 words · Matthew Clark

Make this Simple DIY Pebble Art in an Hour!

HomeArts and Crafts IdeasNature CraftsMake this Simple DIY Pebble Art in an Hour! Transform treasures found in nature into creative, one-of-a-kind art with this simple DIYpebble artcraft. It makes a beautiful piece of a decor from your home or a thoughtful gift for someone special! Beach Stone Wall Art Creating beautiful art doesnt have to be complicated or expensive. The fun part starts with gathering materials! The dollar store often carries bags of river rock if you prefer to purchase them....

August 4, 2020 · 2 min · 319 words · Christopher Henderson

Vinyl Plank Table Top Added to Nesting Tables

Learn how to revamp nesting tables by giving them a vinyl plank table top! This is a perfect way to use leftover flooring in a DIY project. Sometimes you walk by an item in the thrift store without a second glance. Thats exactly what I did with a pair of nesting tables at our local junk shop . The vinyl flooring is tough, water resistant, and easy to cut. If you dont have the flooring, ask for leftovers at Home Depot....

August 4, 2020 · 2 min · 298 words · Brian Carpenter

20 Incredible Shoe Storage Hacks

HomeOrganization This post may contain affiliate links:full affiliate disclosure. Got shoes all around the place? Use these shoe storage ideas to keep them organized. I hope this inspires you in the many ways we can store shoes around the home. The best part is, you’ve got the option to do this storage solution yourself. This DIY project is perfect for you, especially if you like sewing. If you are still learning the craft, however, dont worry....

August 3, 2020 · 3 min · 580 words · Michelle Blevins

Packing Tape Transfer: The Easiest Craft Ever!

Learn how to do an image transfer from a magazine using a packing tape transfer. This is SO easy and has so many creative applications! Skills Required: None.Even if youve never crafted before, youll enjoy this project. The process is very easy; perfect for kids as young as teenagers. I always love learning new techniques. Especially when it comes to creative pursuits, Im kind of addicted to it. Ive been writing a lot of letters lately so I turned my transfers into awesome notecards!...

August 3, 2020 · 2 min · 240 words · Joanne Martinez

21 Free Beginner Crochet Baby Blanket Patterns

If so, weve compiled a list of 21 beautiful beginnercrochet baby blanket patternsto choose from. All About Baby! Take it from me, crochet baby blankets are one of the best gifts to give. Crochet Bunny Puppets Both of these blankets were gifts made for her when she was born. How sweet is that? I bet itll be hard to choose only one! Cant Get Enough Crochet Patterns? For more crochet patterns youll enjoy making, check out these projects:...

August 1, 2020 · 1 min · 98 words · Brandon Santiago

Bumble Num Bonanza! Our Favorite Bumble Num Activities From Super Simple!

We love The Bumble Nums! If you havent met, you canwatch all their adventuresand join the fun! With recipes, crafts, worksheets and more, theres something here for every age and skill level. Heres our top ten activity list for all the Bumble Num fans out there! Read more about theimportance of play, and have fun! Thesebanana splitsare inspired from The Bumble Nums episode,Boomerang Banana Splits they are tasty and super fun!...

July 31, 2020 · 2 min · 249 words · Mark Griffith

How to Make Dining Chair Covers (Free Pattern!)

HomeArts and Crafts IdeasSewing ProjectsHow to Make Dining Chair Covers (Free Pattern!) All opinions are our own. This post also contains affiliate links. (A) Height of the chair back = 23″ high Should you choose to buy through these links we make a small commission at no cost ot you. You canread our full disclosure here. Lets face it, dining chairs are expensive! Moreover, it gets harder and harder to find sturdy, high-quality chairs without spending a ton of money....

July 30, 2020 · 3 min · 589 words · Michael Green