While I love beautiful Christmas wreaths, I wanted something a little different this year. Instead of a round wreath, I created a Christmas tree for our front door. With a little bit of adjustments, you can turn a tabletop tree into a … [Read more...]
CONVERSATION HEART BATH BOMBS
Conversation hearts are disgusting Valentine's Day candy, but they look awfully cute. When I found silicone heart cake molds at Dollar Tree, I had an idea for a new twist on conversation hearts. These bath bombs are like super-sized … [Read more...]
STOCKING STUFFER IDEA: SNOWFLAKE SLIME
Looking for a last-minute stocking stuffer idea that your kids will love? Make up some snowflake slime and package it up in a plastic ornament! You can make enough slime to fill multiple ornaments if you need a batchable gift idea for a classroom of … [Read more...]
SNOWMAN SUGAR SCRUB GIFT IN A JAR
Still need a gift for your mail delivery person? Child's music teacher? Hairdresser? You need to find a sweet handmade gift idea that you can make in batches. You've come to the right place! You can double, triple, or quadruple this sugar scrub … [Read more...]
THE EASIEST WAY TO KEEP GLITTER FROM SHEDDING
Christmas is the perfect time of year to create sparkly handmade gifts for your loved ones. To make sure your gifts don't make a glittery mess all over your giftee's home, you need to make sure to seal that glitter in TIGHT! Today I am sharing the … [Read more...]
PAINTED SKULL MASON JAR FOR HALLOWEEN
I've shared a few tutorials for painting mason jar in the past, but I have mostly stuck to animals: narwhal, panda, sloth, penguin, etc. For Halloween, I thought I would share a spooky painted mason jar tutorial. Making a painted skull mason … [Read more...]
FALL AND HALLOWEEN FLAIR PINS WITH SHRINK PLASTIC
Have you noticed that mini pins are making a comeback? Pins were a big deal when I was growing up, so it is fun to see people hopping back on the bandwagon. I used a sheet of shrink plastic to make some pins of my favorite things about … [Read more...]
GLAM BAT HALLOWEEN COSTUME ACCESSORIES
Do you have your Halloween costume planned out already? There's no need to overthink it! A few DIY accessories may be all you need to create a great looking costume. I used a few supplies from my local dollar store to create these glam bat … [Read more...]
HALLOWEEN SKELETON JEWELRY MADE FROM HOT GLUE
Did you know you can make your own jewelry elements using hot glue? All you need is a silicone mold and some big glue sticks. I grabbed a Halloween mold from the dollar store to create several pieces of skeleton jewelry from hot … [Read more...]
DOLLAR STORE METALLIC SUCCULENTS FOR FALL
I am a complete sucker for faux succulents. I have been able to keep a few real plants alive in our house, but the fake ones are so pretty and zero work. That's why whenever I see new varieties of faux succulents at the dollar store, I … [Read more...]