Tag: Crafts

Sunflower Wreath DIY Project!

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Sunflower Wreath DIY Project!

Do you enjoy sunflowers? If so, you can make this fun Sunflower Wreath! Isn’t it cute?! This would be great project for the spring or summer seasons. Don’t you think? I know that I will be making this wreath for my mom! She loves sunflowers and has them growing at her home. You will need the following:

  • 1 roll of 10″ Green Poly Burlap
  • 1 roll of 10″ Yellow Poly Burlap
  • 1 roll of 10″ brown Poly Burlap
  • 10″ Wire Wreath Frame with Yellow Chenille Stems
  • 1 sheet of Plastic Stiff Plastic Canvas
  • Beige Chenille Stems
  • 2 Zip Ties Rotary Cutter and Mat

For directions on how to make this wreath yourself, visit the Grillo Designs Blog! Let us know how your DIY turned out, we’d love to know. Please share your thoughts in the comments below.

Magical DIY Fairy House Planter! SO Cute!

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Magical DIY Fairy House Planter! SO Cute!

Now that spring is here, it is time to plant flowers in the garden or in planters! So, why not make your planter unique? If you’d like to do this, then you’ll have to check out this Magical DIY Fairy House Planter! It is adorable and looks relatively easy to construct. Here are the needed supplies:

  • 5 Inch Terra Cotta Planter
  • Mini Fairy Garden Door Walkway Set
  • Flocked Moss Fairy Garden Stones
  • Preserved Green Sheet Moss
  • Mini Welcome to My Garden Sign
  • Miniature Garden Tool Set
  • Gorilla Glue or Dual Temp Glue Gun

For more directions on how to make this unique planter and purchase the supplies listed, visit the Consumer Crafts Webpage! Let us know what you thought of this craft and if you plan to make your own. Feel free to share your thoughts in the comments below.

Washi Tape Summer Boredom Buster Jars!

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Washi Tape Summer Boredom Buster Jars!

Are you or your kids ever bored during the summer and want something fun to do? If so, you’ll absolutely need to make these Washi Tape Summer Boredom Buster Jars! Just use the Washi Tape as a way to categorize the Popsicle sticks. You can label them by price or by activity. If you’d like to make this yourself, you’ll need the following supplies:

  • Craft sticks
  • Permanent Marker
  • Washi Tape in seven designs
  • Jars or containers to hold your sticks

I am going to make this project this weekend for my kids! Have you done a similar DIY project?! If so, let us know how yours turned out and what you did differently. We’d love to share your thoughts with our readers. For more directions on making this craft, be sure to visit the While He Was Napping Webpage! 

Cute Ribbon Wand DIY!

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Cute Ribbon Wand DIY!

Want a simple, adorable, and fun craft to make for your kids this summer? If so, you need to make one of these cute ribbon wands. I recently made one of these and my daughter spent hours running around in the backyard with it! Plus, you only need three supplies! Isn’t this a great and frugal idea?! You will need the following supplies for this DIY project:

  • wooden dowel
  • various colorful ribbon
  • hot glue

Please Note: I’ve recently found some inexpensive ribbon at my dollar store, so be sure to check there as well.

Let us know what summer crafts you’ve made recently and we will try to share them with our readers! For additional directions on make this fun craft, be sure to visit the Some What Simple Webpage for more details.

Make Your Own Glowing Bounce Ball! So Simple!

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Make Your Own Glowing Bounce Ball! So Simple!

If you are like me, then your kids always ask to buy toys at the store! So, why not make an inexpensive toy that they will love? You can make your own glowing bounce ball! My kids will absolutely love this DIY project. Plus, the making of this craft is just as fun as playing with it. You’ll need the following supplies:

  • 1/2 Tsp of Borax
  • 4 Tbsp of Corn Starch
  • 4 Tbsp of warm water
  • 1 Tbsp white glue
  • 1 Tsp Fluorescent or Glow in the Dark Paint

Let us know how your DIY project turned out! For additional directions on how to make this craft, visit the Growing A Jeweled Rose Webpage.

Star Wars Themed Party Treats!

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Star Wars Themed Party Treats!

Have a Star Wars birthday or other party to start preparing? If so, why not make themed treats to go along with this party?! My husband and I love to watch the Star Wars movies on the 4th of May, so we will definitely be making some of this fun ideas! What about you? Here are some options for your Star Wars themed party:

1. Light Saber Pretzel Sticks 
2. Princess Leia Cupcakes
3. Star Fighters ‘n’ Cheese
4. Star Fighters (sweet version)
5. Watermelon Death Star
6. Ewok Sushi Rolls
7. Darth Vader Truffles
8. Chewbacca Cookies

Do you have any unique Star Wars recipe ideas? If so, feel free to share in the comments below! For additional recipes, DIY projects, and crafts, visit our Thrift Momma Ramblings Website!

Thanks, Two Sisters Crafting, Paint Brushes & Popsicle’s, See Mom Click, Brit Co., Gravity of Motion, Geek Native, Just Jen Recipes, and A Few Shortcuts for these recipe ideas!

Printing Flowers With Celery Stalks! How Neat!

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Printing Flowers With Celery Stalks! How Neat!

Have some celery that you have nothing to do with? If so, then why not paint with it?! No joke! You can make a fun flower painting DIY with celery stalks. Isn’t that such a neat idea?! If you do not have celery at home, you can purchase this at your local grocery store for under $2, so no worries. You will need the following supplies:

  • Paint
  • Paper plate/plate for palate
  • Celery
  • Elastic band
  • Paper

For additional directions on making this painting, be sure to visit the Mum In the Mad House Webpage! We love to hear from the success of our readers, so be sure to leave your thoughts in the comments below. Let us know what crafts you’ve made lately!