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Deco Mesh Halloween Ghost

October 10, 2013 by Vikram Goyal

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You’ll need just a few supplies to make this adorable Halloween Deco Mesh Ghost — Deco Mesh, 4″ balls of Styrofoam brand foam, a foamie sheet, and of course, two big googly eyes.

Invite this friendly ghost into your home!… Read the rest

Vintage Paper Clay Halloween Parade Sticks

October 9, 2013 by Vikram Goyal

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Brenda from UniqueJunktique (love that name!) sent me this link suggestion for a parade of vintage paper clay Halloween sticks.

She has a great collection of vintage postcards for Halloween and she has used them as the inspiration for creating … Read the rest

An 8 bit fireplace and it’s DIY!

October 8, 2013 by Vikram Goyal

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This might need a little bit of explaining.

The Legend Of Zelda is an action-adventure video game first made in Japan but popular worldwide with teens and kids (and some discerning adults).

Kat from OurNerdHome – decided to make a … Read the rest

5 pictures made with fall leaves

October 7, 2013 by Vikram Goyal

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What a clever idea! Or rather – 5 clever ideas.

All those leaves in the yard and you don’t know what to do with them? Why not make pictures!

Gosia got her kids involved in making these pictures and that … Read the rest

Massive list to help you make use of everyday things

October 5, 2013 by Vikram Goyal

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Ever used a tennis ball for your laundry? To make your clothes fluffy and absorbent? Me neither.

Ever stopped a door from squeaking by using ordinary everyday butter? Nope, me neither.

Used baby oil to get latex paint off you? … Read the rest

Plants to grow from Kitchen scraps

October 4, 2013 by Vikram Goyal

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Here is a list of 17 plants that you can grow using your kitchen scraps. Who knew that the scraps from ginger, lemongrass, cabbage and lettuce can be reused and recycled to grow more of them?

Best of all, this … Read the rest

30 unusual garden pot ideas

October 3, 2013 by Vikram Goyal

 

Ok, so some of these are weird and out there. Some are actually practical. Some, like the heel shoe pot shown, are downright whacky.

Architecture Art Design has put together this list of 30 really low-budget pot ideas for … Read the rest

How to restore metal before painting

October 2, 2013 by Vikram Goyal

Rusty metal plate

This post on howtobuild.org caught my eye because I was actually looking to do some metal painting this coming weekend.

This is just a handy checklist of things to do before you decide to actually start the painting process.

Go … Read the rest

DIY Hairbow Canvas: Practical and Easy

October 1, 2013 by Vikram Goyal

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This one is practical and easy!

Using an inexpensive canvas, ribbon and hot glue gun, create a beautiful hairbow organizer to hang like artwork on your wall.

And the best part – it works!

Get the idea details at the … Read the rest

Wreath Made with Burlap

September 30, 2013 by Vikram Goyal

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Is crafting with burlap the new trend? I am seeing so many suggestions pouring into our emails regarding crafts with burlap that it makes me think that burlap should now be officially recognized as the crafting product of the year.… Read the rest

Quick Halloween Craft: Terracotta Ghost Pots

September 29, 2013 by Vikram Goyal

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This is a fun twist on Terra Cotta pot crafts and is perfect for Halloween.

It is also such a fun and cute project simply by the addition of the little bow :).

Seven-Alive’s Kadie has made this project as … Read the rest

DIY Halloween String Garland

September 28, 2013 by Vikram Goyal

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Using water balloons, string and felt, and some fabric starch, spoonful.com has a creative idea to make these scary string garland based on Jack Skellington.

It is a perfect idea for Halloween party theming and decorations.

Get the full tutorial … Read the rest

Gorgeous DIY Button Wall Art Made From Old Plates

September 27, 2013 by Vikram Goyal

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Jen likes buttons – and she cannot lie! LOL!

Converting old plates into button art is inspiring and clever. And Jen from DrawingsUnderTheTable has done just that.

And she is right, these will make a great addition to a baby … Read the rest

Hanging Cement Vase

September 26, 2013 by Vikram Goyal

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The ladies at theMerryThought have created this sweet little round hanging pot for flower vases – so pretty and industrial 🙂

Our sister site, Craftbits recently featured DIY Brooches made out of cement. Is cement making a foray into crafts?… Read the rest

Upholster A Box Spring Mattress

September 25, 2013 by Vikram Goyal

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It’s easy and cheap to upholster a box spring if bed skirts aren’t your thing.

Sarah from WhileTheySnooze shows you how: Upholster a box spring.… Read the rest

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