DIY Crayon Candles
I have a lot of old crayons and I have been thinking of what to do with them. Recently, I stumbled on a DIY candle tutorial. I’ll be sharing this tutorial with you all today. Trust me, this DIY candle is easy to make and can be gifted to loved ones. Materials needed: Old crayons Glass votives (I used small juice glasses) Wax
Wicks
Dixie cups (or any paper cup)
Popsicle sticks (for stirring)
DIY Tissue Paper Flowers
DIY tissue paper flowers are so pretty and can be used for decoration. Last week, I went for a baby shower and was stunned at how beautiful the decorations were. I got to find out that the decorations were hand made and I have promised to make them for my niece’s upcoming birthday. Materials needed: A scissors 1 pipe cleaner (we used green so it looked like a stalk, but you can use any colour you’d like!) 2 sheets of A5 green tissue paper 4 sheets of A5 dark blue tissue paper 4 sheets of A5 li...
DIY Pom-Pom Hair Bows
I’ve always loved pom pom hair bows and scrunchies. They are just so cute but their prices aren’t so cute. Funny enough, pom pom hair bows are easy to make. Even young kids can make these beauties. Are you ready to surprise your girls with some hair bows? Let’s begin! Materials needed: Pom Poms 0.2 inch (0.5 cm), any color (I bought mine at Hobby Lobby) Tulle, any color Metal hair clip Silver ribbon (or any color) Hot Glue Gun
DIY Wash Cloth Soap Holder
Are you tired of your soap bars getting mushy? Well, there’s a way out. Wash cloth soap holders to the rescue! Yippee! They are super easy to make and help you use the most out of your soap bars. Materials needed: An old towel Some old ribbon – mine was from some packaging Cutting pad, measure or quilting ruler Scissors or rotary cutter Cotton coordinating thread A Sewing machine
DIY Braided Octopus Yarn Doll
Yarn dolls are always soft and perfect for all children. It’s also a craft kids enjoy doing. I mean, who wouldn’t? As a kid, I loved dolls. So making dolls was double the fun. Today, I will be sharing this DIY with you all. Materials needed: 1 skein of yarn 10 strings of yarn for tying off 1 2” styrofoam ball 2 small round beads scrap of felt fabric glue/ hot glue gun
Make Glitter Speckled Mugs
Glitter speckled mugs bring color into any home. They are very easy to make, even kids can make them. You can make them in different colors to fit your mood. Today, I will be sharing how to go about this DIY. Materials needed: Mugs (white or any solid color) Glitter paint set Satin paint set Paintbrushes
DIY Tassel And Macrame Keychains
Have you been using the same keychains for years now? Need an upgrade? What about decorating your backpack and pouch? After all, it’s summer. It’s time for fun activities for all. Let’s make some cute keychains! Materials needed: 1” KEYRINGS 3/16” NATURAL COTTON PIPING CORD BEADS EMBROIDERY FLOSS OR YARN SMALL RUBBER BAND (KEYCHAIN #4 ONLY) SCISSORS
DIY Pencil Pouch
I’ve always been a fan of pencil pouches. I mean, who isn’t? They come in different designs, so trendy and beautiful. Making them is such a hit for kids. Today, I will share with you a very easy DIY that takes about 15 minutes. Materials needed: fabric Zipper Suede cord for zipper pull
How To Make Colorful Clay Earrings
Clay earrings are in trend this season. They are perfect for the summer. Clay earrings can be sometimes expensive and you don’t always find the ones you like. This DIY shows the step to step process required to make these beauties. Materials needed: Clay Rolling Pin Baking Mat Shape Cutters Jump Rings Earring Hooks Tools Pliers
Tie Dye Shoes For Loved Ones
Tie Dye is such a good and fun outdoor activity for the family. Out in the summer sun designing some shoes. What could be more creative? It’s also a great activity for camp. Materials needed: colorful set of Sharpie markers (you can order these from Amazon) plain white canvas shoes rubbing alcohol spray bottle masking tape
Fun Tote Bags For Summer
Summer is here again. Time for some flip flops and tote bags. Why carry boring tote bags when you can make them cool? What about making cool tote bags for your loved ones too? Materials needed: Tote bags Cardboard to fit inside the tote bag Stenciling Brush or Sponge Brush Stencil Revolution Reusable Stencils (flamingo, pineapple, and peacock)
DIY Scrunchies For Girls
Can’t find any scrunchies? Why not just make them? Making scrunchies is just as fun as making friendship bracelets. Why not bond with your girls and make some colorful scrunchies? Materials needed: Fabric 1/4″ elastic Thread Pins Tape Measure Scissors Pencil Masking Tape
DIY Jewelry Organizer
Having your earrings and rings all over the place is no fun. Having missing pairs of earrings, sounds familiar? Yeah, it does. Just as makeup is organized, so should jewelry be. Jewelry organizers aren’t always budget friendly, so why not just make them yourself? Materials needed: Dowels (I used 5/16" x 36" ) Felt Unfinished wood box Gift wrap Fabric
DIY Cute Flip Flops
It’s summer once again. Time to put away all your boots and put on some flip flops. But why put on boring flip flops when you can make them fun. This DIY is fun for every member of the family and super easy! Materials needed: Plain Flip Flops 5 mm Craft rope cord Shoe Goo Adhesive Embroidery floss, bright orange/red Scrap rope or upholstery cording, {for rope tassel} jump rings, 7mm, 9mm Beading/jewelry pliers
DIY Super Easy Scrunchie
Are your girls running out of scrunchies? Are you running out of scrunchies? Why not just make them using the patterns you like. You can make matching scrunchies with your friends. It doesn’t get any cooler, does it? Materials needed: A hair tie. Cotton fabric. 1/2 yard or metre is plenty. Other fabric types are OK too, as long as they’re easy to topstitch. For example, silk is not ideal. An iron. Matching thread. Fabric scissors to cut the fabric. The right sewing machine needl...