Familiar signs of summer are amazing sunflowers! They are tall, sturdy and shaped like a big sun in the sky. They help the bees by providing pollen and the birds love their seeds. Have you ever seen a sunflower or, better yet, a field of sunflowers? Lets make sunflowers and have fun stamping, cutting and glueing. Draw the inner circle of the paper plate onto the bubble wrap and cut it out....

Although once Christmas comes along I may just add a little Santa hat to each sloth. you’re free to readour full disclosure policy here. Assembling No-Sew Felt Sloth Ornaments Instructions are the same for the sleeping sloth and the hanging sloth. Felt Pencil Toppers Start by printing off sloth template on 8.5 x 11 sheets of paper. Using fabric scissors, cut out all the pattern pieces in desired felt colors....

Interested in Altoids tin crafts? Youll just need a little bit of paint and washi tape. Skills Required: Beginner.Youll be painting and applying washi tape to a metal tin. Its a perfect craft for those at the beginning of their creative journey! Its Amy from Maker Mama back with another fun reuse idea! If you lovewashi tape crafts, youll love this idea. Mints are a must-have in my purse at all times, but Ive amassed many an old Altoids tin....

We think not and so we created a funSummer garlandusing colorful paper popsicles. Then use up any leftoverpopsicle sticks for these fun crafts! Select Make It in Design Space. Set material throw in to Copy Paper, lightweight and adjust the default pressure to more if needed. Place a sheet of decorative paper on the light grip mat. Peel off the paper from the mat and put the cut popsicle pieces to one side for assembling later....

We were excited to create a simple chalky painted mason jar vase to display her gorgeous peonies. Materials Needed: Disclosure: This post contains affiliate links for your shopping convenience. you’re free to readour full disclosure policy here. Apply a thin coat of chalky paint to each of the mason jars. Put them aside to dry fully and repeat with additional coverage as needed. Open a blank canvas in Design Space....

Transform it into usefulDIY rustic coat rackortowel hooksfor your home or cottage. We put it aside figuring we would eventually find a good use for it. And then recently, the perfect use came to mind. We decided to turn it into a contemporary wall mount towel rack for our parents cottage bathroom. However, they changed their tune once they saw the finished product! It is quite rustic, very beachy with a modern twist....

We have a beautiful craft that is fun and educational for young artists and little hands. Whatever you come up with, the birds are sure to enjoy the spectacular view! Next, draw a wire in the centre of your paper with a black marker. Trace out your bird shapes using a white pencil on black construction paper. Start by tracing two jar lids of different sizes. The large lid is for the birds body and the smaller lid is for the head....

Summer Camp at Home Made Fun! However, it can be difficult to think of things to do in the moment. In comes our Summer Camp at Home Planner. The Camp at Home Planner isfree for members of the Sustain My Craft Habit mailing list community. Check out our new made to print e-book filled with20 fun and simple craft ideas to try. Have you made plans for the kids this summer?...

HomeDIY This post may contain affiliate links:full affiliate disclosure. Decorate on a low budget? Dollar Tree has so many items you could get and work with, and all for very low budgets. Decorating is such a fun therapy, dont you agree? Theres something oddly satisfying with being able to watch your decorative pieces fall into one cohesive space. Theres a decor for every season and every occasion. Come to think of it, you dont even need a special event to decorate....

HomeDIY This post may contain affiliate links:full affiliate disclosure. Constantly losing your socks? Why not turn some of them into these DIY sock plushies? Kids and adults alike love these stuffed toys. Yes, if you dont know already, plushies are mostly another word for stuffed toys. Kids and adults alike seem ALWAYS to lose a lot of socks. Yes, that mysterious missing pair after it goes through the laundry. This no-sew project is fun to do with kids....

HomeDIY This post may contain affiliate links:full affiliate disclosure. Get crafty with your Dollar store planters. Bring new life to your home on a low budget. Planters are excellent accessories that give added character to your already gorgeous plants. The problem is, sometimes, you just cant find the right planter that suits your interior. But hey, being the crafters and DIY addicts that we are, there is always a way....

HomeDIY This post may contain affiliate links:full affiliate disclosure. Other than enhancing creativity, engaging in projects can also develop essential life skills. These include patience, logical thinking, independence, teamwork, as well as problem-solving abilities. But getting teenagers to engage in craft/DIY projects is a challenge. Theyre at a tricky age too old for the kids stuff, yet too young for the adult stuff. The trick is finding the balance. Pipe Cleaner Flowers...

Learn how to make a DIY table lamp out of old ribbon spools! you might use this tutorial to make a lamp out of anything. Its easy and you dont have to be an electrician. Trust me, you’re able to handle this if you have some experience with crafting. I never thought I could make my ownDIYtable lamp. Ill be honest, I was a little intimidated by wiring. But then I complete a different project, and afterward was left with four very sturdy MDF spools....