I have been searching the dollar store for craft supplies for nearly 15 years now! You might be surprised at all the inexpensive treasures you can find there. I have gathered up 15 of my favorite easy dollar store crafts to prove to you that you shouldn’t pass up the dollar store when shopping for craft supplies.
15 QUICK & EASY DOLLAR STORE CRAFTS
SIMPLE DOLLAR STORE DIY PROJECTS
EASY DOLLAR STORE PLANT DECOR
One of my favorite crafting supplies to buy at the dollar store is wood signs. The dollar store often carries hanging signs in fun shapes and sizes, and they are a fantastic blank canvas for your creativity.
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FOILED DOLLAR STORE ORGANIZERS
If you like cheap, pretty organizers, check out how I made my foiled dollar store organizers. You can use this as inspiration for upgrading any inexpensive dollar store bins or containers.
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TWO MINUTE DOLLAR STORE WIRE NAPKIN RINGS
I used dollar store floral wire to make some two minute napkin rings to make your dinner table look elegant in no time!
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DOLLAR STORE GLITTERED BOTTLE LIGHTS
I used supplies from the dollar store to make this sparkly trio of bottles. I made mine red, white and blue, but you could, of course, make the glitter bottles lights whatever color you would like.
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5 MINUTE DOLLAR STORE SUCCULENT TERRARIUM
If you have a bit of free time and a few dollars, you can make a 5 minute dollar store succulent terrarium of your own!
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DOLLAR STORE CACTUS WREATH
This is one of my favorite dollar store craft ideas. For just a few dollars and a little hot glue, you can have a sweet dollar store cactus wreath. I found the faux cacti by the faux flowers and styrofoam in the craft aisle.
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TROPICAL DOLLAR STORE GLASS PLATES
I am too cheap to be able to rationalize buying decorative or seasonal plates that will only be used once or twice a year. Thankfully, I figured out a way to customize glass plates from the dollar store to create beautiful decorative tableware.
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15 MINUTE DOLLAR STORE FAIRY GARDEN PEDESTAL
I used dollar store items to make a 15 minute dollar store fairy garden pedestal. Nestle fairy garden decor with real greenery and faux moss on top of a dollar store flower pot.
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MAKE A MASON JAR CHALKBOARD IN 15 MINUTES
I transformed a seasonal sign from the dollar store into this cute mason jar chalkboard in just 15 minutes!
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GLITTERIFIC CANDLE HOLDERS
I tested out a new formula of craft paint by making a trio of Glitterific candle holders. Grab your paint brushes and a candle holder get painting!
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PLASTIC ANIMAL BOOKENDS REVISITED
Prop up some of your prettiest books with your charming bookends made from dollar store toys, picture frames, and spray paint! Home decor doesn’t get much cheaper than this!
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10 MINUTE DOLLAR STORE LEAF EARRINGS
Sometimes I need an easy craft project that will give me a quick crafty win. These dollar store leaf earrings will take you about 10 minutes to make, and you will love the results.
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DOLLAR STORE ROCK PAINTING SUPPLIES
Kids (and kids-at-heart) love painting rocks. I am sharing my favorite dollar store rock painting supplies, so you can embrace this craft trend on the cheap!
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ETCHED DOLLAR STORE BEER MUG
Did you know that Dollar Tree sells giant glass beer mugs? An etched dollar store beer mug can be a great gift for Dad this Father’s Day!
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DOLLAR STORE MARBLED RESIN TRAY
I used a fun technique to turn a dollar store tile board into a pretty marbled resin tray.
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These dollar tree crafts are fun to make and to display in your home. Which of these DIY crafts will you try first?
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