DIY Macrame Chandelier
Have you ever seen a macrame chandelier? Wasn’t it beautiful? There’s something about macrame crafts, they are so calming. I made a macrame chandelier and think it’ll be perfect for somewhere close to the beach. Materials needed: Lampshade Scissors 35 m of cotton rope Iron
Easy Crochet Table Placemat Set
Are you ready to impress your guests? Well, a delicious meal makes everyone happy but a beautiful serving makes everyone happier! Today, we’ll be making a crochet table placemat set. You can also gift out this DIY to loved ones. Materials needed: Hook(s) size: 5mm Yarn weight: DK Preferred type of yarn: 100% cotton Suggested yarn: 1 skein Universal Cotton Supreme – Silken (723). Yarn Yardage: 125 yds (1.8 oz) Tools – tapestry needle
DIY Double Pot Holder
Double pot holders are perfect for getting meals out of the oven without burning. Cool, right? They are also easy to make! The pockets protect your hands and secure them from slipping. Making this pot holder with cotton also allows for washing as you like. Materials needed: 100% cotton fabric, outer fabric 100% natural cotton batting (Pellon makes something called Wrap-N-Zap that’s microwave safe) 100% cotton 1/2-inch double fold bias tape 100% cotton thread Sewing Supplies
Easy Outdoor Towel Rack
It’s summer, it’s hot and it’s time for outdoor activities. Let’s get the inflatable pools out. Time for some swimming and fun! Sorry, I am just excited. This outdoor towel rack is budget friendly and easy to make. Materials needed: Redwood boards Miter Saw Pocket hole jig 2’’ Blue-Kote coarse pocket hole screws. Specifically these for outdoor use. Power Drill/driver Wood glue
Easy Cornered Tablecloth
It can be frustrating when loose tablecloths don’t always stay on the table. As a family a lot happens at the table. For example, kids use crayons, we eat and much more. Cornered tablecloths are the most practical as they don’t move. Materials needed: Sewing machine Scissors Thread Straight pins Table (you’ll need the table you’ll be covering to be handy for measuring) Material – a waterproof material works best for small children. For length of fabric, it will depend on your table. I recomme...
DIY Macrame Rope Tassel
Rope tassels are perfect as curtain tie backs and decoration in the home. They are also super easy to make and require little to no skills. Today, I’ll be sharing with you all this easy DIY. Let’s go! Materials needed: 1.25’’ thick cotton rope (I bought 10 feet of twisted cotton rope) macrame yarn(make sure you buy macrame cotton rope as I did so the texture all looks the same) 2 wooden cups 1-1/4-inch hole saw drill attachment fabric stiffener tape (electrical tape, duct tape or packagi...
Easy To Make Dog Toys
My dogs love to play a lot. We often get them lots of toys but to be honest they can be pricey sometimes. I love my babies so much, I can’t afford to see them bored. I have been making different toys for them and today, I’ll be sharing with you all this super easy DIY. Materials needed: 1/2 yard upholstery fabric Drawing paper 4” circle lid Sewing machine Stuffing Pins Ruler Pencil Scissors Thread
DIY Macrame Stars
Macrame stars are perfect for Christmas but it ain’t Christmas anytime soon. Haha! But let’s all agree that these stars are too pretty to be left for Christmas. Macrame stars are perfect as decoration for every season. They are also very easy to make. Materials needed: 1 x Copper Star Wreath 47 meters cut in 146 x 30cm and 1 x 2.5 meters of Single Twist Natural string Scissors Masking tape Measuring tape Pet Brush or normal brush
DIY Crochet Strawberry
Oh, these crochet strawberries look so yummy. Yum yum! It’s summer and strawberries are in season. Strawberries are one of my favorite fruits. Crochet strawberries are cool on clothes and can be used as decoration. Materials needed: – 2.5-mm (12 UK) Hook – Sport Weight Yarn – Tapestry Needle – White Embroidery Floss – Embroidery Needle
Super Easy Felt Flowers
Today I’ll be sharing with you all how to make the easiest felt flowers ever. I’m so excited, are you? I guess you are! Felt flowers can be used to embellish clothes, hats, anything and everything. Are you ready? Let’s begin! Materials needed: Hot Glue Gun & Glue Sticks 9″x12″ Coloured Felt Sheet, per flower Green Felt for leaves Matching Elastic for Headbands – 1/8″ wide Printed Pattern Scotch Tape Scissors
DIY Herbal Tea Towel Ring
Herbal tea towel rings aren’t only cute but they also help keep towels off the floor. It’s very common for towels to be all over the kitchen and trust me, it ain’t cute. This DIY is super easy and fast, let’s begin! Materials needed: 5.5mm Crochet Hook Bonnie Craft Cord 2mm in Jute - Approx. 20 yards 3’’ Steel Ring Tapestry Needle Scissors
DIY Macrame Curtain Tie Backs
Friends, today I’ll be sharing with you all how to make macrame curtain tie backs. It’s been a while I shared a macrame DIY. Well, it’s time to pull the curtains back and let in some sunshine! Materials needed: Twine Curtain ring (I sprayed mine gold) Scissors Clipboard
Easy To Make Travel Pillow
It’s summer, most of us are on holidays. More holidays equals more traveling and that can mean more discomfort. Traveling by road or air can be long sometimes and uncomfortable. Travel pillows help make the journey more comfortable though. Materials needed: fabric – 1/2 yard cotton fabric (or 2 x 1/4 yard if you are using two fabrics) stuffing – polyester stuffing works best matching thread scissors pins or clips sewing machine
DIY Rice Heating Pad
Are you nursing aches? Maybe sprains? Heating pads are perfect for relieving pains and aches. Today, I’ll be sharing with you all how to make microwaveable heating pads. These heating pads are super easy to make and are perfect gifts for friends and family. Materials needed: Printable Instructions and pattern Fabric piece(at least 27″ (long) x 15″ (w) I like to use ticking fabric.) 5 cups of rice Sewing machine Pins & Thread Dressmaker’s pencil or chalk Essential Oils (option...
DIY Crochet Dishcloth
I love making dishcloths to fit the interior of my kitchen and I also love giving them out as gifts to friends and family. They are also very easy to make. Are you running out of dishcloths? Well, hang in there because I got you! Materials needed: Cloth 1 – approximately 65 yards worsted weight cotton yarn Cloth 2 – approximately 75 yards worsted weight cotton yarn Crochet hook size H/8 (5.0mm) or size needed to obtain gauge Tapestry needle