Oh my, I just love these, don’t you? What a brilliant idea for keeping it thrifty but adding some stylish pizzazz! Dip dyeing paper plates, can’t say I would have thought of that, but I’m so glad that I saw … Read the rest
Cork on a Fork Plant Markers
How fun are these quirky little plant markers from the blog Artsy VaVa? The letters are burned into the corks, so they won’t wash off in the rain, and the twine is pretty forgiving to rain. Very creative and smile … Read the rest
Leaf Imprint Stepping Stones
Garden season is in full swing, so it’s definitely not too late for some outdoor creativity. You’re going to need some concrete, a few plastic containers, and some leaves. The results are fun, permanent and totally weatherproof. Head over to … Read the rest
Seed Packet Garden Sign
Vintage seed packets give this cheerful garden sign its pretty look and feel. This project has been around for a few years, but I felt it was time for another look! Get the how to so you can make your … Read the rest
Tie Dye Wreath
I’ve said before that crafts that catch my eye are the ones where the crafter steps outside the box and puts their own special twist on something. I have to admit, I have used tie dye fabrics on a lot … Read the rest
Ruffled Table Runner
This is fun! This table runner was put together using plastic tablecloths. Love that idea! A pretty way to add a fun element to a birthday party or any celebration. Get the how to from Uncommon Ruffled Table Runner from … Read the rest
Talking Plant Markers
I have to admit, this project made me smile. Using the little speech bubbles for plant markers is so cute, I just can’t stand it! “Hello, I’m Dill” and “Cherry Tomato Here” are among the greetings you’ll get from your … Read the rest
Sea Glass Style Coasters
Courtney is at it again, and this time she’ll show you how to make these pretty sea glass coasters. Perfect for outdoor entertaining, or just a great way to bring that beachy feeling indoors. Get the scoop at Sweet C’s … Read the rest
Rosette Quote Wreath
As you might imagine, I receive a LOT of emails with suggestions for what I should feature. Wreaths are one of those types of projects that have a variety of different designs, but I prefer to feature the ones I … Read the rest
7 Really Cool Wind Chime Ideas
I was out looking for wind chime craft ideas and found some really cool ones whilst searching. The one using the old biscuit cutters is so fun, I have some of those cutters myself! Some have tutorials, some do not, … Read the rest
Wooden Spoon Garden Stakes
I have been venturing out in the garden arena more and more each year. This year it’s peppers, tomatoes and cucumbers along with all my herbs. If I can muster it, I’ll add more vegetables to the garden next year. … Read the rest
Felt Pinwheels Wall Art
Fun! I never occurred to me to make pinwheels from felt for obvious reasons (like they won’t turn), but making them from felt and using them as a decorative piece is a great idea! These look so pretty and whimsical … Read the rest
Song Flower Pot
I really love the simplicity of this flower pot and how it really makes a statement. Oh the possibilities! This would make a fabulous gift and is a really terrific conversation starter. See how to make your own DIY Song … Read the rest
Patriotic USA Wood Block Decorations
Here’s a fun project for the 4th of July. Make wood block decorations inspired by firecrackers. There’s a tutorial over at Family Ever After so you can make your own — Patriotic USA Wood Blocks.… Read the rest
Strawberry Decoys
You may have heard that one way to deter birds from pecking away at the precious red fruit on your strawberry plants is to create some decoys. Paint some rocks that are roughly the same size as actual strawberries and … Read the rest