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We love Dollar Tree!

Why not have fun with the cheap items you’re able to buy?

dollar store crafts

Get a bunch of inspiration with these easy Dollar Store crafts for teenagers.

Say what you want, but Dollar stores are the land where crafters can splurge to their hearts content.

Everything is just so darn cheap.

dollar store crafts for teens

you’re able to buy plenty of what you need and all for just a few bucks.

Its a win-win-win situation!

So, if youre looking for some easy and quick dollar crafts, then I got you covered.

Dollar Tree Lantern

Check out these 31 dollar store crafts for teens.

Sure, youll need a pair of pliers and a hot glue gun to help you piece everything together.

You will also need plenty of craft supplies to decorate the frame likethese decorative tapes.

Geometric Painted Flower Pots

Alternatively, it’s possible for you to paint the frame in a different color if you want to.

This is an absolutely wonderful way todecorate home with Dollar Tree items.

They are the perfect blank canvas to paint on, dont you think?

Dollar Tree Wreath

Grab a few bottles of acrylic paint, a few brushes, and some painters tape.

Then, fill the pot with faux succulents, pebbles, and rocks.

Its affordable and fun, and youll have plenty of ornaments to accentuate your fall wreath.

Leaf Candle Holder

For the base, you will need a grapevine wreath form fromhere.

You will also need plenty of ribbons, so dont forget to pick that up, as well.

Its perfect for fall time, with fall-colored leaves all around it.

Dog Snuffle Mat

Youll need mod podge fromhereto help you decoupage the leaves to the glass jar in question.

There are other materials it’s possible for you to use to decorate the jar too.

These are also great for parties, in case youre in need of somedecorating ideas!

Dollar Tree Farmhouse Signs

Its a mat, yes, but you could also use it as your dogs bed.

You should set aside a few hours to make this mat as it can be time-consuming.

But look at that finished product and tell me it wasnt worth it.

Yarn Wrapped Glass Vase

They have plenty of frames to choose from that I can turn into a sign.

Farmhouse-chic signs are all the rage at the moment, and you might definitely see why.

Alternatively, it can add to the rustic farmhouse vibe you got going, too.

Salad Tongs

Yarn Wrapped Glass Vase

Wrapping yarn around anything is a great way to jazz up the item in question.

This yarn-wrapped glass vase can turn a plain old boring vase into something with texture and color.

Grab a skein of yarn, as well as some jute twine fromhere.

Hershey’s Kisses Christmas Tree

it’s possible for you to alternate between the two to add more texture to the vase.

Grab a pair of basic salad tongs and all the fixings to give it a makeover.

you’ve got the option to also pick up a pair of wooden tongs righthere.

Bath Bombs

This Herseys kisses Christmas tree is the absolute bomb!

Its cute and tasty, too, definitely an added bonus.

Grab a big bag of Hersheys kisses to get started.

Dollar Store Mickey T-Shirt

Bath Bombs

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While I absolutely love bath bombs, they tend to get a little pricey.

What if I told you you could make your own bath bombs right at home?

Plus, you might add pretty amazing ingredients like rose petals, lavender buds, and more.

Felt Kite Headband

Imagine how amazing it would feel to luxuriate in a bathtub filled with rose petals!

Its also inexpensive, and you probably have everything you need for this project at home.

Grab a plain old tee you havent worn in ages from the back of your closetIknowyou have one.

Hot Chocolate Ornament

Youll have a nice Mickey Mouse silhouette to work with!

it’s possible for you to buy felt sheetshereand pick up a few white headbands at the dollar store.

You might also want to check thisDIY headbandproject!

Skull Pedestals

you could set them around your homeon your mantle in particularfor all to see.

Leprechaun Garden

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Lets move on from skulls to something a little less intense, shall we?

Can I interest you in a little leprechaun garden to bring you good luck?

Leprechaun Garden

you might turn a simple fishbowl into a wonderland for imaginary leprechauns to frolic in.

For the final touch, just add some gold glitter to help you lure the leprechaun in.

Find a few hardcover bookspreferably all of the same sizes.

Book Stack

Youre going to be stacking them in sets of three and using them as a home decor piece.

Or you could paint the wrapping paper a nice chalky white.

Then either paint your message onto the spine or buy a stamping kit to do it for you.

Upcycled Sunglasses Case

You have to rummage through everything first, and thats just not done.

you could pick up your sewing essentials at a dollar store, but the main fabric can be upcycled.

Check out thesescrap fabric projects.

Pencil Toppers

Dont deny it; weveallbeen there.

Youre definitely not going to start chewing felt; Im sure ofthat.

So, grab your needle and some thread and sew little felt cone trees.

Candle Holders

Then, decorate them with little buttons, beads, and more.

Thats because you’re able to never have too many candles around, either.

I always scatter a jar or two of scented candles in every room of my home.

Unicorn Phone Case

Pick up a bottle of your favorite essential oils from here when youre done decorating this pretty candle holder.

it’s possible for you to make your own candles, too.

Just look at this tutorial onhow to make scented candles.

No-Sew Gnome

Unicorn Phone Case

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Unicorns are real, and you cannot convince me otherwise.

I mean, how difficult is it to believe theres a horned horse out there, right?

Unicorn-themed DIY projects always involve a ton of color, sparkle, and glitter.

Mug Planters

This DIY phone case is no different; only this ones also a galaxy-themed one.

Well, I certainly dont mind a galactic unicorn phone case.

In fact,hereis where you’re free to find plain phone cases.

Summer Wreath

Pick out your specific phone case to get started.

No-Sew Gnome

Can I interest you in a no-sew DIY gnome?

Who would have thought, huh?

Flip Flop Sign

These fuzzy little gnomes come with their own felt hat, stubby noses, and long beards.

Mug Planters

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Did you ever think of using mugs as planters?

No, really, think about it.

Map Coasters

Theyre essentially the same shape as pots, and they come in so many different styles, too.

you’ve got the option to even repurpose chipped or cracked mugs as little planters.

This also works withbowls like these, just in case you were wondering.

Tote Bag

Feel free to paint the bowls and mugs to your liking.

For more planter ideas, check out theseDollar Tree planters!

Check out this gorgeous summer wreath!

Glitter Tumbler

Additionally, you could use your Silhouette Cameo to make vinyl stickers to spell out your phrase of choice.

Map Coasters

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you might never have too many coasters around your home.

Trust me; you do not want to ruin your wood with water stains.

Travel Mug

So, for your next craft project, you might make the map coasters.

Youll be decoupaging the maps onto the wood slices.

I use tote bags to carry my books around as well as to bring home my groceries.

Jewlery Holder

First, pick out your rug or carpet of choicedollar stores probably carry plenty for you to choose from.

You will also needthis dowelfor the mouth of the bag.

Glitter Tumbler

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Do you know how Dollar stores carry those plain aluminum tumblers or flasks?

Flower Covered Letters

Theyre always pretty cheap, but never pretty enough to draw my attention.

These mugs would be the perfect easy-to-make Mothers day gift, too.

You just have to decorate the sheet inside the glass encasing accordingly to spell out your Mothers day message.

Snowman Mason Jar

It can be such a frustrating chore, especially when youre running short on time.

you’ve got the option to make these jewelry holders for your chains, earrings, and bracelets.

Just pick up a cork board fromhereto get started.

And now that youve got your very own jewelry holder, why not make your ownDIY ringsandDIY earrings?

They can be used as the base for so many DIYs, like this flower-covered letter display.

Youve got texture, color, and creativity all in one go, dont you think?

Snowman Mason Jar

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Mason jars are very versatile, and readily available most of the time.

I bet you have a pile of them in your cupboards or in your recycling bin.

Once the paint has dried, you could stick buttons and beads in place to make your snowmans face.