Category: DIY

Patriotic Pie Bar Recipe!

Want to make a fun and patriotic recipe for Memorial Day on May 30th? If so, here is a fun Patriotic Pie Bar recipe! This would be a perfect way to celebrate the military family members in your life. Plus, who doesn’t love pie bars? You could also make this recipe for the 4th of July if you’d like! Isn’t that great?! Here is what you’ll need for this recipe:

• 3/4 cup of butter, softened
• 1/4 cup of butter flavored shortening
• 2 cups of granulated sugar
• 3 eggs, at room temperature
• 1 tsp. of vanilla extract
• 3 cups of all-purpose flour
• 1 1/2 tsp. of baking powder
• 1/2 tsp. of salt
• 1 (21 oz.) can cherry pie filling
• 3/4 cup of blueberry pie filling

What are you planning on making for Memorial Day? Let us know in the comment section below. For additional directions on making this recipe, be sure to visit the My Recipe Confessions Webpage for more details.

Homemade Frozen Peanut Butter Banana Coconut Oil Dog Treats!

Want a frozen treat for your dog this summer? If so, you can make these Homemade Frozen Peanut Butter Banana Coconut Oil Dog Treats. My dog absolutely loves peanut butter! So, I know that I’ll be making these for my special k-9 this weekend. Want to make these as well? If so, here are the ingredients you’ll need:

• Equal parts softened coconut oil and peanut butter (approx. 1 cup of each)
• 1 medium banana
• Ice tray

For additional directions on making these dog treats, be sure to visit the Moments With Mandi Webpage! Let us know how your k-9 enjoyed these treats, we love to hear from our readers. Feel free to share your thoughts in the comment section below.

4th Of July Tin Can Flag Windstock!

Want to make a craft with your kids during or before the 4th of July holiday? If so, you can make this Tin Can Flag Windstock! Doesn’t this sound like summer fun?! My kids will enjoy cutting out the stars and painting these formula cans for the holiday. Want to make this craft as well? If you’d like to make this festive DIY project too, be sure to pick up the following supplies:

• Old Formula Cans
• Blue Spray Paint
• Twine
• Red & White Ribbon
• White Contact Paper

PS: I was able to find twine, ribbon, and white contact paper at my local Dollar Tree store. Be sure to head to your local dollar store and try to save on this fun project!

For further directions on making this project, be sure to head to the Wilson World Webpage for additional details. Let us know what you think of this holiday idea in the comments below. What crafts are you planning on making for the 4th of July holiday? Again, let us know in the comments below.

Father’s Day-Carne Asada Fries Recipe!

Have you been looking for a recipe to make this month for Father’s Day? I know, that I am. If you are looking for a recipe, then you must check out this Carne Asada Fries Recipe. Doesn’t that sound yummy?! Personally, this recipe sounds like a match made in heaven for my husband. Would your father/husband think the same? If so, here is what you’ll need to make these fries:

• 1 bunch cilantro (no stems) chopped
• 3 large cloves of garlic, minced
• 1 Tablespoon cumin
• 1 teaspoon each Kosher salt and freshly ground pepper
• 1/3 cup olive oil
• Zest & juice of one lime
• One flank steak – about 1.5 pounds
• 1-28 ounce bag frozen French fries
• About 2 cups shredded Colby/Jack cheese
• Guacamole and sour cream for garnish

For further directions on making these delicious fries, be sure to visit the Above & Beyond Webpage for additional details. Let us know what recipes you plan on making for Father’s Day, we’d love to know. Feel free to share any ideas in the comment section below.

Yarn Wrapped Ombre Monogrammed Letter Craft!

Want to make a DIY project this weekend? If so, check out this Yarn Wrapped Ombre Monogrammed Letter craft. Doesn’t this look beautiful? I’d love to make one and hang it on my front door. This weekend, I plan on making one for my mother on her birthday. Do you want to learn how to make this craft too? If so, here are the materials you’ll need:

• Wooden Letter
• 3 Different Shades of 1 Color
• Embellishments
• Craft Glue

PS: I found all these supplies at my local Hobby Lobby and paid under $10! Let us know what deals you’ve found at your craft stores, we’d love to hear from our readers and share with others.

For additional directions on making this craft, be sure to visit the Catch My Party Webpage for more details. Let us know what DIY projects you’ve found and made lately, we love to hear from our readers.