If you are a fan of the 50’s starburst look then I bet you will love this Ikea lamp and how easy it is to transform it with virtually anything. In this case the peeps over at Ikea Hackers used … Read More ...
100 red, white and blue crafts
I have made a number of modular wood blog decorations and I think this super-cool scrap 2×4 flag is my next 4th of July decoration. The tutorial on how to make an easy flag block decoration can be found at … Read More ...
How to make button 4th of July sparklers
With the 4th of July just around the corner why not whip up a bunch of stacked button sparklers. Crafters of all ages can make these. Pop on over to the blog Buttons Galore for the step by step tutorial … Read More ...
How to make a matchbox advent calendar
As we all know it’s never too soon to start your Christmas crafting. And I try to make a new tree and Advent calendar every year so I start early looking around as it may take time to collect up … Read More ...
How to make bouncing button flip-flops for the summer
As you may or may not know I get a fresh new pair of flip-flops 
every summer and embellish them. Do you? If so why not try embellishing them with buttons. If you like to giggle a bit they also … Read More ...
Easy recycle jar 4th of July decoration
Jars are probably the most readily available recycled craft item as so much of the food we eat comes in them. I recently just started to buy yogurt in glass jars, they are so cute! Just like these mason jars … Read More ...
How to make a baking soda and vinegar boat
This is a kid project but I love taking a kid style projects and having my adult friends make them at parties. I highly recommend it. Pop on over to the blog OT Tool Box for the tutorial on how … Read More ...
A button heart is a win on a vintage Bingo card for Father’s Day
Father’s Day is coming up and that means card making is on the agenda. This card features a recycled vintage Bingo card but they are easy to find on line and download to print if you don’t happen to have … Read More ...
How to make an award perfect for Father’s Day
Father’s Day is just around the corner and if you are like me, you like to make dad a fun little memento that let’s him know just how much you love him. This Best Dad award ribbon is perfect. If … Read More ...
How to make yarn turtles
This is such a great spin on the traditional god’s eye yarn wrapping project. Simply use fat popsicle sticks, paint them green and bam! You’ve got cute turtles with just a few wraps of yarn! Pop on over to the … Read More ...
45 cactus and succulent planters
I have more succulents in my yard than I can keep up with. They multiply like bunnies! So I am always on the lookout for fun ways to incorporate them into projects. This terrarium with a vintage Matchbox car is … Read More ...
Recycled egg carton American flag
I like to decorate in red, white and blue for the summer so this fun flag themed craft is perfect. I wonder if it will work on the inside and that way it can be used to organize craft supplies. … Read More ...
How to marblize rocks to decorate for summer
Ooooohh aren’t these pretty? And I bet they would look spectacular both inside as decor and outside mixed in with the blooming flowers. Pop on over to the blog Kiwi Co. for the step by step tutorial on how to … Read More ...
How to make a graduation cap card
If you are a card maker and in need of an idea for a graduation card pop on over to the Buttons Galore blog for an easy tutorial on how to make a graduation card that looks like a graduation … Read More ...
Summer Themed Mini String Art, Plus free easy templates
Over at Every Day Mom Ideas there are mini string art templates that are FREE and easy to make in less than 20 minutes. Anyone can make these Summer Themed string art wood blocks. Choose from six different summer designs: … Read More ...