Color block things are gaining popularity, that’s why a simple color block clock is a great idea. The supplies are a clock kit, a wood clock base, acrylic paint of your choice, painters tape, a small paint brush, a pencil, sand paper, anything with a circular shape to trace around. Sand your clock to get...
There are many ways and materials for making a cushion but I’ve never heard of making a cushion of pants. To make one you’ll need old sweatpants, thread and needle, 2 buttons, lining. Start by cutting out the pants and side seams. Sew the pieces of fabric together so as to form the right piece...
Placeholders are necessary for any occasion – from a formal dinner to a wedding. That’s why today we’ll look at some ideas to make rustic placeholders. Use some log or wood slices for your placecards; you can gather some rocks or pinecones and spray paint them the way you like – they are perfect as...
The inspiration for this belt was taken from UGG Australia boots. To make you’ll need leather, the thicker the better, a belt at least one inch thick, muslin, a pen & light pencil, measuring tape, needle/thread and some other supplies. With your measuring tape, measure you waist and where you wish your new belt addition...
Let’s make marquee letters to accentuate your space. You’ll need cardboard, a printer, an x-acto knife, a hot glue gun, scissors, paper and lights. Create the text you want in the size and font you like in Photoshop. Now you need to create your text template to trace out onto your cardboard. Trace those letters...
It’s always raining in the fall and everybody is hurrying up somewhere with an umbrella, so why not make it original to accentuate your look? If you have a stylish transparent or just one-color umbrella, you can just write some words with permanent markers in the colors you like. A galaxy painted inside your umbrella...
2 x 4 pumpkins are ideal as a Thanksgiving centerpiece or for mantel décor, so let’s make them! The supplies are sandpaper, Folk Art Multi Surface Satin Acrylic Paint, a paintbrush, Wood Grain Stencil, plaid spouncers, a dry branch, a hot glue gun, ribbon, leaves, raffia, berries, a paper shipping tag. Cut 3 pieces off...
Guys, it’s so cold outside! It’s high time to put on something warm and comfy, so let’s make easy sweater slippers. You’ll need scissors, pins, yarn, a large darning needle, and an old sweater. Make a rough outline of your foot on a piece of paper or cardstock. Give yourself about 1.5cm of extra space...
Apples like pumpkins are a fall symbol and their delicious aroma makes you fell autumn. You can decorate your home and table using natural apples: make a wreath, a garland, a placecard or a candleholder. You can even make candles inside the apples and leave them floating on the water surface. Make some apple cozies...
Let’s make some wood letter art for the coming Thanksgiving! You’ll need wood letters, acrylic craft paint, scrapbook paper, Mod Podge, wood glue, a sanding tool, wood board. Paint the sides and back of the letters. Paint the wood board. Trace the letters onto the scrapbook paper and cut out. Apply Mod Podge to the...