I need all the fall decorating ideas I can get, especially with Thanksgiving coming fast and furious. We experienced a drought here in the midwest and experts said that we wouldn’t see the gorgeous fall colors that we usually do. … Read the rest
Sunshine Wreath
This pretty nature inspired sunshine wreath couldn’t be lovelier. It makes me want to run outside and gather up as many sticks as I can find so I can make it right this minute! This is a great decoration for … Read the rest
Eerie Halloween Eyeball Wreath
Make this fun glow in the dark eyeball Halloween wreath to hang on your door this Halloween! Kids will love how it glows and you’re sure to induce plenty of giggles from the trick or treaters. Country Living tells you … Read the rest
Painted Cookie Tins
I stumbled upon the blog Cynthia Shaffer. She has a gorgeously simple tutorial on revamping all those cookie tins that surface during the holidays. I love the color of these but you could make them into anything you wanted. Check … Read the rest
9/11 Memorial Crafts
In doing research for this post I had difficulty finding projects that were specific to 9/11. Yes, there are hundreds if not thousands of patriotic crafts and flag crafts out there. Finding projects that weren’t printables that refer directly to … Read the rest
Halloween Candy Corn Wreath
This fun project comes from In Between Laundry. A little spray paint and an old grapevine wreath and bam, you have instant Halloween decor. Check out the Candy Corn Wreath here.
Spotted via Dollar Store Crafts.
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Twine Vases
Carolyn from homework created these pretty vases in a snap. Instead of going with the traditional flow, she changed things up a bit and attached her twine vertically instead of horizontally around the vase. Head over to Carolyn’s for the … Read the rest
Punched Candle Wraps
These beautiful luminaries were made with card stock and paper punches. If you head over to Crafts Unleashed, you can get the full tutorial and make some of your very own. Get the instructions — Punched Candle Wraps.… Read the rest
Terra Cotta Mosaic Pumpkin
Sharon from Crafts n Coffee shares some fabulous pictures of Kathleen’s mosaic pumpkin project she did for Styrofoam crafts. You can see some great close up shots here — Repurpose old pots and get the full tutorial on Styrofoam crafts … Read the rest
Twig Tree Canvas
Canvas and twigs and some fabric scraps, and you are on your way to making these lovely and vibrant pieces of wall art. This is actually a great project for adults and kids and there won’t be a single one … Read the rest
Lighted Paper Flower Bouquet
Johnnie from Saved By Love Creations shares this easy and beautiful way to display flowers all year long. This pretty bouquet is made from pretty punched paper and filled with just the right amount of light to invoke oooh’s and … Read the rest
Recipe Hand Towels
The moment I saw this I was smitten with the idea. Many people have hand written recipes from generations passed. Why not turn them into these totally fun hand towels to use in your kitchen? Would make an amazing gift … Read the rest
Noodle Box Lanterns
Need a last minute decoration for the 4th of July? These can be used for Memorial Day and Patriot’s Day too, or really any day you want to display your patriotism. They are simple and fun and impressive to look … Read the rest
Red White and Blue Mason Jars
Still need some ideas for the 4th? Having a barbecue and just aren’t sure what that final element will be to add pizzazz to your table? Try these red, white and blue mason jars to snazz things up a bit! … Read the rest
Allium Fireworks Centerpiece
Dried Allium make for beautiful faux fireworks in this patriotic centerpiece from Craft Test Dummies. She’ll show you how she did it in her tutorial here — Allium “Fireworks” Centerpiece.… Read the rest