Chalk painted mason jars can be one of the most useful rustic home decor items. Create a mason jar farmhouse centerpiece in minutes! Switch out the greenery to match any season, holiday, or color scheme. For convenience, I have added my clickable Amazon affiliate links to items similar to the ones I used in the list below. Painted Mason Jar Decor Craft Tools and Materials needed: Pint Size Ball Mason Jars White Chalk ...
Crafts
Thanksgiving Crafts | Handprint Turkey Pumpkin Keepsake
Thanksgiving crafts are something my kids look forward to every year. Spending time crafting together is a fun way to get everyone into the Thanksgiving spirit. This year, we made a handprint turkey pumpkin keepsake. It was easy to do, and now I have a lovely pumpkin decoration to display every year at Thanksgiving time. I know I'll love to remember how we painted their hands to make a turkey print. The kids will have fun seeing how much ...
Advent Calendar Ideas | DIY Magnetic Matchboxes Christmas Calendar
The Advent Calendar is a popular holiday tradition to help you celebrate the days leading up to Christmas. This DIY advent calendar uses numbered matchboxes, which can be filled with small candies, notes, pictures or trinkets. I made a chocolate Advent calendar by putting a mini candy bar inside each one of the boxes. Making your own Advent Calendar like this one is really easy to do, and doesn't take much time at all. I spray ...
Free Halloween Printable Candy Bar Wrappers
Remember my niece, Brooklyn? She and her little sister love any excuse to wear a costume - especially Halloween! Last year, they were Katniss and Maleficent (you can probably guess which one is which from the photo.) As of yesterday, they were still deciding what to wear this October 31st, but they were tossing around ideas like Pokemon Go characters, witches and Disney princesses. I can't wait to see what they decide to be. These girls are so ...
DIY Owl Costume | Easy To Make Halloween Costumes
My 5-year-old loves to pretend he's an owl. So it was not a big surprise when he announced a couple weeks ago that he wanted to dress up like an owl for Halloween. Not just any owl - an owl with blue feathers. (Blue is his favorite color.) I knew I was going to have to make an owl costume for him if it was going to have blue feathers. I looked around at different DIY Owl Costume ideas and came up with a no sew version that is actually pretty ...
Halloween Crafts | Easy Melt and Pour Spider Soap
Double dare your Trick or Treaters to wash with this spooky spider soap! A melt and pour soap base makes it easy to make Halloween soap. Put fake spider toys in soap or whatever creepy creatures can fit inside the soap mold. I have been looking for fun Halloween crafts to make for my kids and their friends. A neat idea I saw on the Oriental Trading website had a toy encased in a bar of soap. I thought it was funny that kids would have to use ...
Getting Creative with Pentel POP Gel Pens + Giveaway
Thanks to our sponsor for providing Pentel POP gel pens and compensation for this post: Getting Creative with Pentel POP Gel Pens. As always, the opinions expressed are 100% my own, based on personal experiences. Easy Craft Project Ideas With Pentel POP Gel Pens Pentel Sparkle POP, Milky POP, and Solar Pop gel pens are a fun new way to add color to your life. The Sparkle POP pens are ultra glittery, I love how the colors shimmer on the ...
DIY Candy Bouquet Photo Mug Father’s Day Gift Idea
Our dad is such an important part of our family. He works hard, he plays hard, and is always there when we need him. When Father's Day rolls around, we want to give him a present that shows him just how much we love him. Photo gifts are a special way to say Happy Father's Day. We made our dad a Photo Travel Mug at Walmart Photo. It's really easy to personalize Drinkware like this Stainless Steel Tumbler with up to 15 photos! There are lots of ...
DIY Tin Can Planters Perfect For Succulents, Small Plants, and Flowers
These DIY Tin Can Planters are perfect for your succulents or other small plants and flowers. Upcycle empty tin cans into DIY planters with an easy faux galvanized metal painting technique. Sprinkle with cinnamon "rust" to give the cans an aged look. It is nearly impossible for me to pass by the succulents row at the store without picking up at least one new plant. I love adding to my indoor succulents garden! My windows are crowded with ...
