Category: Easy Crafts to Make

  • Decorate a Mug with a Porcelain Paint Pen

    Decorate a Mug with a Porcelain Paint Pen

    This project is one that has been a long time in the making. Years ago, when blogs were still few and far between (so this must have been one thousand years ago by now), I came across a site where the author had decorated her own coffee mugs using a porcelain paint pen. I loved…

  • The Easiest DIY Cash Envelope System

    The Easiest DIY Cash Envelope System

    Here’s the easiest DIY cash envelope system out there. You don’t have to have any sewing skills to make this either. Save money and get organized! Several years ago I took a class that changed the trajectory of my life. A bit dramatic? Maybe. But I honestly cannot think of a single class that has…

  • Printable Crafts for Kids

    Printable Crafts for Kids

    I received a copy of this Printable Craft Pack to review on my blog. However, I would have bought this craft pack anyway, because I am a huge fan of it! I think you’re going to love it too.   One of the best things about being a blogger is “meeting” other bloggers who are…

  • 21 Father’s Day Gifts He’ll Love

    21 Father’s Day Gifts He’ll Love

    If you’re like me, it is difficult to find Father’s Day gifts that are REALLY good. When I started my Pinterest boards for Mother’s Day and Father’s Day, I had no problems finding great ideas for Mother’s Day. There were brunch ideas and flowers, cute printables, and wonderful crafts. But Father’s Day was not so…

  • A Personalized Baby Gift: A Painted & Embroidered Onesie

    A Personalized Baby Gift: A Painted & Embroidered Onesie

    I received fabric paint for this project from DecoArt as a part of their Blogger Outreach program. The opinions in this post are my own. Are you looking for a personalized baby gift idea for a new mommy? It is always fun to shop the registry, of course, but I like to add a little…

  • Make a Clay Necklace

    Make a Clay Necklace

    Have you ever played with air-dry clay? I’ve been wanting to make a clay necklace with homemade beads for a very long time but since I thought it would be a big learning curve, I put it off. Well, a couple of weeks ago, I wrote out a list of several projects that are on…

  • Iron-on Transfer Hoop Art

    Iron-on Transfer Hoop Art

    Learn how to make a simple hoop art project by using an iron-on transfer. You can easily make several of these to give as gifts this year! I recently rediscovered the wonder (and magic) of iron-on transfers. They are so ridiculously easy to use and you can make a really nice looking craft in minutes…

  • Use What You Have: 5 Ideas to Get You Started

    Use What You Have: 5 Ideas to Get You Started

    This post is the third in a series on using the supplies you already have at home as a crafter. You can read the first post about how you don’t need a craft store to be creative and the second on how using what you already have can super-charge your creativity here. So after reading…

  • Make a Heart Envelope and Star Bunting

    Learn how to make a heart envelope and star bunting with these two quick tutorials! Recently I found an old star paper punch in my craft drawer and knew that it was destined for a project. I’m currently working on a very special present that I’ll be sharing next week and decided that I needed…

  • Make a Watercolor Flower Barrette

    Make a Watercolor Flower Barrette

    This watercolor flower barrette makes me so happy. I made it for my daughter after a few failed attempts at making paper flowers. I spent several nap times carefully folding and cutting tissue paper and folding and snipping regular paper only to find that my creations were not exactly centerpiece worthy. I wondered if I…