Felt car air freshener blanks have been really popular sublimation blanks in my shop lately. I wanted to take a moment to show you how to make car air fresheners with felt blanks, sublimation transfers, and your favorite fragrance or essential oils. These are really fun to make for gifts, or even to sell! UPDATE:…
Craft Projects
Giant Birthday Yard Decorations – Big Cake Tutorial
Giant birthday yard decorations are a big thing right now while many of us are sheltering in place. This means most companies are booked for weeks in advance. I knew if I wanted a yard decorations for my daughter’s birthday celebration I was going to have to make them myself. Luckily, I love to DIY!…
How to Make a Cement Pumpkin for Your Fall Decor
If you didn’t already know, fall is my absolute favorite (and I LOVE DIY Halloween projects!). I love all the pumpkins, colored leaves, and sunflowers. Can I tell you a secret? I don’t enjoy CARVING pumpkins! So, instead of buying fresh pumpkins year after year, I add a few more non-perishable pumpkins to my collection….
How to Make a Cardstock Luminary with Flameless LED Tealight Candle – Free SVG Files
Awhile back I wrote a very basic post on How to Make Your Own Halloween Luminaries by hand, but I’ve since updated my design a bit, and created free svg files, so today I will show you how to make a cardstock luminary with a cutting machine! However, you may still cut by hand if…
DIY Felt Daisy Photo Prop or Investiture Gift for Girl Scout Daisies
I originally planned to purchase real flowers, or maybe fake flowers to give to my Daisy troop during our Investiture Ceremony. However, I forgot to look for the fake flowers at the craft store, and since we are on a tight budget I decided to use my own supplies I already had on hand to…
DIY Alice in Wonderland Topsy Turvy Flower Planter + Bird Bath Tutorial
Have you ever spent minutes hours drooling over all the topsy turvy planters on Pinterest like me? Uh, yeah. SUPER CUTE, am I right?! I’ve been wanting to make one for a long time, and somewhere along the way I decided it should be based on Alice in Wonderland. I read several other tutorials on how…
Make a Felt Board for Fun Learning
I am super excited about my latest project, a DIY Felt Story Board. I’m even more excited that Kayden seems to love it too! We were playing with it today and she was so proud, “Mommy look at my picture! Look at my picture!” Needless to say, Mommy was proud too. =) Plus, that might…
Easy & Inexpensive Candle Props
If you don’t know this about me already, I love Halloween. It’s my favorite holiday. I am also a cheapskate somewhat frugal and I love to DIY. So when I found out you could make a ton of really awesome Halloween props and decorations for little money I made it my mission to start building…
Make Your Own Halloween Luminaries
Cute, huh? They’re pretty easy to make, too! You need: Cardstock Vellum (any color works) Adhesive X-acto knife Scoring tool (optional) Pencil Stencil design LED Candle – I like the color changing ones, which I buy on Amazon: Color Changing Everlasting Tealights Candles with 7 Rainbow Colors- Set of 12 INSTRUCTIONS Cut your 8.5″x11″ paper…
Turn Baby Food Jars into Treats & Favors!
I love me some upcycled baby food jar crafts! Last year everyone got lighted Christmas Trees from Big Girl’s leftover jars and now that Little Baby is going to be trying baby food soon I will have a big pile of them again. They will go next to the big pile I still have from Big…