Fourth of July
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DIY Rustic Flower Box
It’s no surprise that I love to up-cycle, so when I saw this empty box I knew I needed to do something with it. Since the 4th of July is just around the corner I thought I would turn it into some patriotic decor. I absolutely love how this turned out and I love even more that it was so budget-friendly. Let me show you how you can make your own DIY rustic flower box for your 4th of July decor. Supplied Needed: Empty box Mod Podge ( Affiliate link) Old book pages or hymnals Antique wax Rub and Buff (affiliate link) Fabric ( I dyed drop cloth) Floral…
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Dollar Tree – Patriotic Tag Makeover
Today I am going to show you how to give a Dollar Tree tag a rustic patriotic makeover. Anytime I see these tags at Dollar Tree I like to grab a few to keep in my craft stash. It always amazes me how unbelievable easy they are to transfer into something amazing. Let me walk you through the process and show you just how fun and easy this 4th of July DIY was to create! Come follow along and learn how you can create this Dollar Tree – Patriotic Tag Makeover! Supplies needed: Dollar Tree tag printable ( Get this HERE) Blue, white & black paint Antique…
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Cardboard American Flag Magnet – Patriotic Craft ideas
Today, I am excited to be sharing with you how to make a budget friendly cardboard American Flag magnet! I just love patriotic décor, such as this cute DIY cardboard magnet, especially throughout the summer time to celebrate the 4th of July. Not only is this patriotic DIY American Flag magnet simple to create, it is a very budget-friendly craft. This patriotic craft would be such a fun project to create with your kids. Let’s learn how to make these cute refrigerator magnets! Materials needed: 1 piece of corrugated card board White paint Red paint blue fabric or material for corner of flag (I used polka dot…
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How to make a star from paint sticks
I’ve been seeing these paint stick stars all over the internet and I wanted to give them a try and put my own spin on them. After seeing a few, I thought I bet it would look really cute with a rusty background. So, I gathered my supplies and began to create my star from paint sticks. Anytime you see these tin cookie sheets at the Dollar Tree, I recommend picking up a few packs. I just love the texture of them and there’s so many cute crafts you can make with them. That is what I used to make the rusty background for my paint stick star.…
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DIY one nation under God frame
The world’s been getting a little crazy lately, and I think it’s so important to remember that we are still one nation under God. Because this message is so important, I wanted to make a reminder to hang in my home. Every time I flick on the news and see something scary, I will look over to my one nation under God sign and remember who is still in control. So, today I will be showing you how to make this cute and easy one nation under God frame. A few things before we get started. The frame that I’m using came from Walmart. I found it in with…
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How to make a wood star crate using supplies from the Dollar Tree
If you have a Dollar Tree nearby then you are going to want to run out and grab a wood star, cut out and a wood crate. I seriously cannot believe how cute this craft turned out. Not only is it cute, but it’s so easy to make. So today I’m going to be showing you how to make a wood star crate using supplies from the Dollar Tree. I found the Wood Star in with the craft supplies not the 4th of July stuff. This is kind of cool because I’m wondering if they’re going to start stocking these all year round. I think stars are fun…
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DIY Uncle Sam
DIY Uncle Sam Pin me! – Pinterst Watch me! – YouTube You have to give this Uncle Sam a try. This is such a fun craft and a great way to use up some scrap wood. He will look great with all my patriotic decor! Materials: 2X4 Cut to about 9 1/4 inch long paint stick cut to about 5 1/2 inches white chalk paint red chalk paint Antique wax old rag sand paper Stamps ( I thin paint brush and black paint would work, too!) Small piece of drop cloth or any skin toned material you may have laying around 2 small buttons 1 wood bead Spanish Moss…
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USA Wood block shelf sitter
USA Wood block shelf sitter Pin me! – Pinterest Watch me! – YouTube (Coming soon!) Anytime I do a home project I always save all the scrap pieces of wood. There’s so many fun crafts that can be done with them! Like this USA Wood block shelf sitter. This is such a fun way to spruce up your home for the 4th of July. Materials: Block of wood that is about 7 inches long White and Blue Chalk paint (you can find the recipe I used HERE) Sanding block Waverly antiquing wax old rag paint brushes Wooden Star embellishment Sticker letters from Dollar General Scrap piece of fabric or wide…
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American Flag Hanger
American Flag Hanger Pin me! – Pinterest Watch me! – YouTube (Coming soon!) If you have some scrap wood laying around this will be the perfect craft for you! This American Flag Hanger is so easy to make. It will look perfect hanging on your front porch for all the patriotic holidays coming up! I have made many of these and I just love how they turn out. Let me show you how you can get crafty and make a American Flag hanger of your own: Materials: Piece of wood that is wood star (I bought a pack at Walmart for under $2) Masking tape Red, white and blue paints…
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No Sew Jean Pillow
No Sew Jean Pillow Pin me! – Pinterest Watch me! – YouTube (coming soon!) As many of you know, my mom cleaned and organized my craft room a few days ago. She told me I had way too much stuff and needed to use what I had before buying new supplies. I agreed and took her advice. My fabric bin, although neat, is still overflowing! There was a pair of jeans that wouldn’t allow the bin to close. I decided those jeans would be the perfect place to start! All the patriotic holidays are coming up and I need some new pillows for my front porch. So, I decided to…
