As crafters we tend to have a lot of stash. A LOT. So organizing them is key to keep your crafting area clean, usable and sane. Here’s a simple idea for all that stray ribbon. i will most likely be … Read the rest
Pretty Stenciled Curtains
Stenciling is all the rage right now, and I’ve seen many a project in my travels. This one caught my eye – why? Because more often than not stenciling projects are two colors, the base and the stencil. What caught … Read the rest
Blowing Dandelion T-shirt
I am loving this super simple yet highly adorable summertime shirt design. Dollar Store Crafts shows you how a simple item you most likely use in your everyday life can transform a plain t-shirt in to this adorable dandelion tee. … Read the rest
Dip Dyed Wooden Cutlery
When I opened this tutorial it made my lips curl up into a smile. I have said before that I love when people think outside the box and get creative. Dip dying is a fun technique I’ve seen used on … Read the rest
Make an Accordion Photo Book
Inspired by a project in Oprah magazine, this accordion photo book would be an ideal wedding gift or great for Mother’s Day as well. All you need is some canvas, fabric and poster board. Follow the tutorial and make one … Read the rest
Love Sign and Letter Painting
Angie found a sign she liked to the tune of 300 smackers. Yowza! Can I get a “what the”?? So instead, she decided to make one of her own. The bonus here is that she’ll show you how she painted … Read the rest
Beach Birdhouse
A plain old birdhouse is transformed into a cute little beach shack. I love the little surf board leaning against the outside of the house. A fence is fashioned from popsicle sticks and a cool beachy color is used for … Read the rest
Bird Nest Napkin Rings
Nothing says spring more than a nest full of bird eggs just waiting to hatch. Shannon has captured that springtime scene in these adorable little napkin rings. Perfect for a spring brunch or afternoon tea! Get the tutorial at Cozy … Read the rest
Newspaper Seedling Pots
I meant to plant seeds myself today but I let the day get away from me. I like this method. They are pretty and totally compostable. Once the seedlings are hardened off, simply plant the whole thing in the ground. … Read the rest
By-Your-Side Ironing Board
Cool beans. I love ideas like this. Totally practical, completely usable and cute too. This little side table ironing board is perfect for those sewing projects you’ve been meaning to complete. No more lugging out the ironing board folks. Check … Read the rest
DIY and Craft Blogger Survey
If you’re a DIY or craft blogger, Crafterminds needs a few minutes of your time. As Crafterminds continues to help support bloggers, new and seasoned, they need your answers in order to keep doing that. So take a few minutes … Read the rest
6 Creative Gardening Projects – Small Balcony Ideas
Welcome to this week’s garden inspiration roundup! If you’re anything like me, the excitement of starting a new gardening project never really fades—whether it’s your first seed of the season or your fiftieth. And while some folks might say it’s … Read the rest
Cup Holder Jewelry Stand
You’ve seen them at the thrift store. Wooden coffee cup holders from the 70’s just dying for a home again. Well those outdated vintage cup racks make fabulous jewelry holders as Amy from Mod Podge Rocks demonstrates! Let her show … Read the rest
From Chairs to Bench
This project totally caught my eye. I love it when people think outside the box. Instead of just redoing some old chairs, they were made into a fun and colorful bench that’s perfect for your front porch, deck or yard. … Read the rest
DIY Child’s Nook Table
Using some scrap wood from her father’s garage and some boards from Home Depot, Becca made this cute little child’s table from scratch. She made the table to go along with four little childhood chairs her parents were ready to … Read the rest