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How to Make Watermelon Prints Using Sponges!
Watermelon is one of those things that just screams summer. It’s one of my greatest memories of summers growing up. In fact growing up I had a sponge painted watermelon shirt just like this one that my mom made for me. The 90’s are coming back, so why not bring back painting with sponges? So […]
Summer Fun – DIY Watermelon Bag
Part of me believes that watermelons were created to off-set the oppressive heat of summer. Do you agree? Watermelon is for summer. That’s why today I’m sharing this super cute DIY Summer craft with you – Painted Watermelon bags or pouches. This is a great craft idea for the teens hanging out at your house […]
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Simple Heart Pendants – DIY Polymer Clay Necklace
I like simple crafts. I love easy Valentine’s Day crafts. The hearts, pink and red colors and occasional glitter – it speaks to me. That’s why I made these simple marbled heart pendants using polymer clay. If you’ve never made a polymer clay necklace, you need to try it. They’re perfect for valentine’s day or […]
Faux Mercury Glass Pumpkins
The other day on Twitter someone was wishing they could afford the mercury glass pumpkins from Pottery Barn. The truth of the matter is that they are 1) sold out and 2) cost a little bit more than my grandpa’s dentures. So for the broke and loving it… here’s a little faux mercury glass pumpkin […]
Make Your Own Glitter Necklace
I’m a Byrd (pronounced bird) and as most birds, I like sparkly things. Most girls love anything with a bit of a shimmer and shine. That’s why it’s important that we know how to make sparkly things rather than spend a fortune on it! It’s unbelievably easy to make a glitter necklace using Mod Podge. […]
Spruce Up Those Dollar Candles!
I’ve always loved these simple white candles in the glass jars that you can get at the dollar store or grocery store. They’re used a lot for memorials or religious ceremonies but they can be pretty with a simple transformation in your own home as well. In fact last year I used these same candles […]
