Happy New Year! I hope 2013 is off to a great start for you! I'm really excited to see where my crafting/blogging adventure takes me. I'm wrapping up my first year as a craft blogger, and it's been such a blast to share my journey with you. My first tutorial for the year is over at Dollar Store Crafts. Visit me here to learn how to make this cute mini chalkboard magnet. Looking for more dollar craft ideas? I have a ton of them! Click here or check out my tutorials page. … [Read more...]
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Wire Wrapped Dollar Store Glass Pendant
Even though fall is no where in sight here in central Texas, I'm ready to start crafting with autumn in mind. The amber color of this stone makes me think of fall. Read on to learn how easy it is to make this wire wrapped pendant. I had been inspired by these pendants several months ago. I pinned the image, hoping to make something similar someday. When Dollar Store Crafts announced the theme for their September challenge, I knew it was the push I needed to give it a try. Supplies … [Read more...]
DIY Tulle Easter Basket (with Dollar Store Items)
I love to make my kids' Easter baskets! Would you believe that this started as a basket from the Dollar Tree? I liked that it was painted silver (perfect for a princess) and decided to use tulle to dress it up! I measured the length from the top of the basket to the bottom and then added an inch. I wrapped the tulle several times and then cut one end (as pictured above). The tulle was also purchased at the Dollar Tree! I then twisted the folded end twice and used hot glue to … [Read more...]
Dollar Decor DIY Made from Seed Pots
This dollar decor DIY is one way to craft on a budget. I always enjoy crafting with recycled, thrifted, or budget items. Quarantine has made it even more important to budget and make do with what I have on hand, and that includes decorating and crafting. I'm dusting off this project that I wrote for Dollar Store Crafts a few years ago because many of you probably already have these items at home! If not, it's spring and seed pots can easily be found at the dollar store. Metallic … [Read more...]
DIY Metal Wall Art from Dollar Tree Items
I love the metal wall art that seems to be all the rage in high end designer catalogs, but I don't like the prices! When I saw the pretty metal trellis' that are available at Dollar Tree during the spring and summer, they reminded me of some of the metal wall art I had been admiring. I realized that I could make my own version of these pricy products, for very little! Supplies: Garden Metal Trellis Craft Wire Aluminum Roll Stencil Glue Step one: Place the four metal … [Read more...]
Make Your Own Wired Headbands Using Dollar Tree Ties
I'm a girl who loves everything retro and vintage, so one of my go to hair accessories is a wire headband. Every seen one? It's like a scarf with wire in it, and you can wrap it around your head in a variety of ways to make an adorable fashion statement. (Or just hide the fact that you didn't have time to do your hair!) These headbands are very simple to make! (This post first appeared at Dollar Store Crafts, where you can find me every Tuesday!) Supplies: Tie Floral Wire … [Read more...]
Make Snowman Magnet Gifts with Dollar Tree Value Seeker’s Club
This is a sponsored post with Dollar Tree and BluePrint Social. All opinions are my own.Are you scrambling for last minute gift ideas for teachers, co-workers, and neighbors? This fun snowman magnet project from my sponsor, Dollar Tree Value Seekers Club, is the perfect quick, affordable solution! Who wouldn't love a glowing, smiling snowman gift?I've shared in other posts how much I enjoy being a member of the Value Seekers Club. Each month, the club offers members … [Read more...]
Dollar Tree Easel Makeover
Looking for a fun, quick project? Here's a way to turn some dollar store "art" into a chalk/clipboard! I started with this board on an easel that I found at the Dollar Tree. I had priced mini canvases and easels at the craft store ($$$) so I was thrilled to find the easel and board already assembled for $1!I painted on Mod Podge, pressed on some paper, and let it dry. After it had dried I cut off the excess and sanded the edges of the paper.I inked the edges of the paper … [Read more...]
Etched DIY Ornaments for Christmas
Make beautiful etched DIY ornaments for Christmas using Glass Etch Vinyl Sheets made by StyleTech Craft. This is a sponsored post but all ideas and opinions are my own. Now that Halloween has passed I'm all about Christmas decorating! I love handmade ornaments, and most of the ornaments on my tree are made by my kids and me. They bring back special memories every year when we unpack them and hang them up again. I used my laser cutting machine to make these ornaments, but you can … [Read more...]
Swimsuit Cover Up DIY with Fabric Paint
Show your personal style by making a swimsuit cover up DIY using fabric paint! Pool and beach wear gets washed a lot more than every day clothing, so heat seat vinyl isn't the best option for projects like this one that get heavy use. Use an extra soft fabric paint to create summer wear that is both beautiful AND comfortable. Swimsuit Cover Up DIY Supplies *affiliate links included White cotton cover up (I used THIS one) Tropical Stencil by Deco Art Americana Indian Turquoise So … [Read more...]
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