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DIY 2×4 Santa Claus
I am excited to share with you all how to create a DIY 2×4 Santa Claus. If you are looking for a budget-friendly front porch Christmas décor DIY, this cute 2×4 wooden Santa Claus craft is a must try this holiday season! You will have so much fun creating this Christmas DIY. See what items you have lying around your home that you can upcycle for this fun Christmas project. This adorable 2×4 wood Santa craft would also make for a festive front porch Christmas decoration! Materials needed: 2×4 cut to desired height (you can make these as big or small as you’d like) square piece of wood…
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Fabric Scraps Santa
Fabric Scraps Santa Pin me! – Pinterest Watch me! – YouTube If I’ve said it once I’ve said it a thousand times, decorating your home does not have to be expensive! I spent no money at all on these fabric scrap Santas. I used things I already had on hand, including some spices from the pantry. Before spending money to make a craft try being creative. For example, if you need stuffing check to see if you have an old pillow you are getting rid of before buying poly fil. Look through your hubby’s dresser draw to see if he has any old shirts that can be used before buying…
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Scrap Wood Santa
Scrap Wood Santa Pin me! – Pinterest Watch me! – YouTube Anyone who knows me knows that Christmas is my jam. So I knew I wanted to show you all how to make this scrap wood Santa. We made this on live a few weeks ago. Until I figure out how to upload my videos to my website you will have to watch it on facebook. Materials: Scrap piece of wood (Mine was 5 1/2 inches wide X 21 7/8 inches long) red paint ( I used acrylic but just about any type of paint would do!) sanding block Antiquing paint or stain (optional) Coffee dyed flour sack or any…
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Glittered Santa Clause Initials
Glitter Santa Clause Initials Pin me! – Pinterest This DIY is so much fun if you like glitter as much as I do. If you watched the live on the fuzzy trees I made then you know I was looking for a third tree to go in-between the other two. Because I could not find a third tree in the size I wanted I decided to make these glittery initials to go in-between. I actually like this more than if I would have found a third tree! This project is so easy to make, let me show you how! Materials: Cardboard letters ( Initials- S&C for Santa Clause or S&N…
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Scrap wood photo Block
Scrap Wood Photo Block Pin me! – Pinterest This year for Christmas I plan on making little gift baskets for friends and family. These scrap wood photos are going to be the perfect, inexpensive gift to add to each basket. I have tons of scrap wood down in my garage and I buy Mod Podge in bulk. I decided to use chalk paint because I prefer the looks of it, but I think you could totally get away with using acrylic paints too. Not only are these easy to make but they also are quick to make. Let me show you how! Materials: Piece of scrap wood Black &…
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Fall decoration using a can
Fall Decoration using a can Pin me! – Pinterest I always say that making beautiful decorations for your home does not have to be expensive. If you learn to think outside the box and use the things you already have on hand, then the options are literally endless. I made this cute little decoration from left over corn on the cob and a can of green beans! Let me show you how! Materials: can white chalk paint twine ribbon brown paper tag stamp ( I found a pack of leaf stamps at JoAnn fabrics for under $5) Dried Corn stalks How to: Step 1: First, dry all the corn…
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Dollar Tree Pumpkin Makeover
Dollar Tree Pumpkin Makeover Pin Me! – Pinterest If you see these pumpkins at your Dollar Tree you are going to want to grab one! This quick make over takes these from drab to fab in no time at all! Here’s how: Materials: Dollar Tree pumpkin sanding block card stock ( mine was just big enough to fit) Ribbon & Raffia (both can be found at the dollar tree) small piece of burlap twine green floral wire Step 1: First I took a sanding block over the words so it didn’t come through the paper. Take off the metal leaf and save it for another craft. Step 2: Coat the…
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Easter Bunny Picture Fame
Easter Bunny Picture Frame Pin this DIY – Pinterest Supplies: Picture frame (I bought mine at a thrift store) Chalk paint ( I used the spray paint kind but any chalk paint will do!) printed sheet music ( I coffee dyed mine) mod Podge Paint brushes Easter bunny ( I ripped mine off a sign I bought at the dollar tree) Spanish moss ( This can be found at the dollar tree) lavender sprigs ( I bought a few bundles at Walmart for $0.97 a piece) Hot glue gun & Glue sticks Step one: The first thing I did was to take out the glass part of the picture frame. I…
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Decorative Candy Canes using Empty Candy Cane Candy Tubes
Decorative Candy Canes using Empty Candy Cane Candy Tubes Every year for Christmas my son gets a ton of these candy tubes! Last year, after throwing some away, I decided to play around with them and see if I could turn them into something worth keeping. I ended up doing just that! Not only will I be keeping some of these for myself but I will also be giving some out as gifts! They are both adorable and inexpensive to make! And they make a perfect gift for teachers, neighbors, and friends! Materials: Empty Candy Cane Tubes 1 pack of coffee filters coffee dyed and cut into strips Mod Podge paint…
