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10 Fun Pumpkin Crafts For Kids

by Jordyn Smith August 1, 2018

Whether we’re picking them, carving them, or enjoying them in our daily lattes, pumpkins are an essential part of the fall experience. Not only are they totally delicious, but they also provide some pretty great crafting experiences, especially when it comes to the little ones. If you’re not ready to give your kiddo free reign to carve their own pumpkin just yet, try introducing them to some of these adorable pumpkin crafts.

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1. Pumpkin Apple Stamps

Combining food and art is an amazing way to keep kiddos entertained. Especially when that combination results in this fun, adorable little craft. A few halved apples, some paint, and a bit of childhood creativity are all that’s needed to create these simple stamps, making it a craft that is easy, affordable, and fun for the entire family.

Visit Frugal Mom Eh! to find some amazing crafting ideas, delicious recipes, and Canadian funnies!

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2. Donut Pumpkins

This pumpkin craft is the epitome of the word cute. Powdered donuts, melted chocolate, and M&M candy seem to be a match made in heaven when it comes to making easy pumpkin eats.

Check out It’s Always Autumn for cool printables, sewing patterns, and great parenting tips.

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3. Melted Crayon Pumpkin Decorating

Pumpkin decorating is a fall activity that is as important as buying fluffy sweaters and raking leaves. If you’re looking for a pumpkin decorating idea that is just as cool as it is simple, then this melted crayon activity is perfect for your little ones.

Get enough crafts to keep your creating for a lifetime at Crafty Morning.

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5 Fun Foil Art Projects For Kids

by Karly Wood July 11, 2018

written by Karly Wood

Looking for a fun new art medium for the kids? Try tin foil! When you’re out of construction paper and don’t want to make an extra trip to the craft store, head to the kitchen and pull this inexpensive and fun roll out for some extra fun foil art projects for kids.

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1. Simple Painting on Tin Foil

You probably have everything you need to make a canvas out of aluminum foil. Use painters tape to secure the foil, then gather some foam brushes and paint and get to work! Your kids will be making creative and shiny works of art, perfect for the fridge, in no time!

Find tons of amazing crafts at CraftyMorning.com.

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2. Foil Drawing

Thicker copper foil is used in this craft, something we didn’t even know existed! Bamboo sticks and a piece of felt is pretty much all you need to make this unique and artistic piece of art. Perfect for older kids, these would also look pretty amazing with some paint for added color.

Learn more about this craft at HappyFamilyArt.com.

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3. Sparkly Icicles

Whether you’re in the throes of winter, or just want to remember what cold feels like in the dead of summer, these sparkly icicles are a fun craft! Aluminum foil is painted and topped with glitter, then hung with simple thread. I bet the light would reflect beautifully from some of these when hung in a window!

Check out the simple tutorial at KidsCraftRoom.com.

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4. Foil Printed Fall Tree Art

Budding artists will thoroughly enjoy this tree art made from a ball of foil. Perfect for little hands still learning dexterity, a rolled ball of aluminum foil is dipped in paint and then tapped on paper to form the leaves. Tiny fingers can draw out the trunk, for a truly sweet and amazingly artistic fall tree. We’d imagine you can also change your paint colors and make one of these for any time of the year!

See more fun pics of how this project is done at MunchkinsAndMoms.com.

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5. Foil Leaf Rubbing

It’s as simple as finding leaves, laying them under a piece of foil and gently rubbing with your finger! Your kiddos will be amazed at all the detail that will show through and it provides the perfect background for painting. Or just leave plain for a fantastically frameable piece of art.

7 Fruity DIY’s That Will Make Summer All The Sweeter

by Karly Wood June 29, 2018

written by Karly Wood

Summer is here! Celebrate the warm, long days by whipping up some fruit-filled summer DIY’s like the ones’s we’ve found here. Most of them can be made in an afternoon, but you’ll be able to enjoy them the whole summer long.

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1. Watermelon Mason Jars

Whether you’re hosting a summer soiree or just want a swanky cup to drink out of, these DIY watermelon mason jars fit the bill. Made with only green twine and some black paint, they are so easy you’ll wonder why you haven’t made them before! Fill with pink lemonade or a red cocktail and you’ll complete the look!

Check out KarasPartyIdeas.com for tons of idea on hosting a watermelon-themed party!

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2. Perler Bead Beverage Lids

There is no shortage of amazon and functional things you can make using Perler beads, like these beverage lids. They are perfect for summer because they’ll keep all those nasty bugs that like to come out in the hot weather and take a dip in your cocktail. Get creative with colors and designs (the fruit ones are adorable!) and finally relax without having to share your drink with all the gnats.

Head to CraftaholicsAnonymous.net to see 35 more amazing ideas for Perler beads.

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3. Drop Cloth Picnic Blankets

Whether you love enjoying a picnic lunch at the park or beach, you will love relaxing on a homemade blanket like these. Made from inexpensive drop clothes and some simple sewing, you can get creative with the design using fabric paint. We personally love these fruit designs because they just scream “summer!”

Check out how easy they are over at Brit.co.

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4. Homemade Strawberry Lemonade Candle

Making candles is actually easier than you think, and when you can make fruit smelling fragrances of your favorite summer berries, why wouldn’t you? This strawberry lemonade candle is perfect for summer nights, and is made using soy wax flakes and melted candles for color! These would make amazing gifts, or just keep them all for yourself to burn when the weather turns cold and you want to remember the hot summer days.

Find the full tutorial at PurelyKatie.com.

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5. DIY Painted Geometric Pineapple

Turn an old cutting board into the best summer DIY we’ve found so far. This old wooden board was actually used in the kitchen before being transformed with geometric shapes and bright paint. You can use any shape you want but the result will be the same- a classic piece of wall art you can’t find anywhere else!

Check out how easy this project is at MadeInADay.com.

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6. Fruit Painted Flower Pots

Give you potted plants a pop of color when you paint them to look like fun fruits! The bright colors and whimsical designs are super easy to create on regular terra cotta pots, and will bring you nothing but joy every time you look at them.

You’ll see the whole tutorial at TheCraftedSparrow.com.

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7. Fruit Welcome Mat

Give a big welcome to summer with an adorable fruit mat like this! Made from an Ikea circle rug and a little creative spray painting, these rugs are the epitome of summer. While they definitely take some patience and attention to detail, they come out so cute you’ll hardly want anyone to trample on them.

Visit TheHouseThatLarsBuilt.com to see the step by step instructions on making your own.

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8 Dazzling Driftwood DIY’s For Your Home

by Karly Wood June 4, 2018

written by Karly Wood

Looking for a new DIY project that’s beautiful and uses some of that stack of driftwood you’ve been hoarding from your summer vacations over the last few years? There’s no denying that the sea-churned wood is beautiful and needs to be turned into something gorgeous for your home and to bring back wonderful summer memories. We’ve rounded up some dazzling driftwood DIY’s the are easy and perfect for bring home that beachy feel.

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1. Driftwood Planter

Driftwood can provide some much needed dimension and texture to your home decor, and it’s a great way to put that treasure you found on the beach to good use! Using a drill and some gorgeous succulents, you can make your own driftwood planter to sit atop your dining room table, a shelf or on a side table to add greenery and personality.

See Hunker.com for the full tutorial on making your own driftwood planter.

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2. Driftwood Garland

If you’re an avid collector of driftwood, this will be a great DIY to use your collection. A driftwood garland is made by drilling a hole in the center of each piece of wood, then strung up using some sturdy and rustic looking twine or rope. String across a mantle or hang from one end near your front door. It’s a unique and easy DIY that adds so much personality, and puts your collection on display!

Check out some more amazing driftwood projects at CityFarmhouse.com.

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3. Driftwood Mirror

Coastal decor lovers––you need a driftwood mirror! A store-bought mirror can immediately be dressed up when you attache to a lager piece of wood and then add your rustic, sea-tossed driftwood as an accent. It’s a simple DIY that adds an immediate wow factor to your home.

Find out how to do this complete DIY over at SustainMyCraftHabit.com.

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4. Driftwood Starfish

This craft couldn’t get much easier! Gather 5 pieces of straight driftwood in roughly the same size and shape, then one circular piece for the back. Form a star and then glue the round piece in the book to hold together. Wrap in twine, then enjoy your homemade driftwood starfish!

Check out TheWickerHouse.blogspot.com for the easy how-to!

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5. Driftwood Wall Hanging

Freshen up walls and give some texture when you make a driftwood wall hanging. Whether you prefer the natural look of this sea-washed lumber or want to dress it up like in the photo above, the look of a wall hanging like this is one of a kind and pretty darn easy to make!

Check out how TwelveOEightblog.com whipped this piece of art up.

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6. Driftwood Wreath

Welcome guests with this rustic and complete gorgeous driftwood wreath that’s made by hand. There’s no wrong way to put together your collection of driftwood because the messier the better! Whether you love coastal decor or just the natural elements of the sea, this wreath is a must-have for summer decor.

Head to MerryPad.com to see how easy this is to make for your own home.

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7. Driftwood Jewelry Organizer

Simple and functional is the name of the game when it comes to this jewelry organizer! Aside from your driftwood, you just need 3 other supplies to make this hanging jewelry box happen. Not only does it keep all your necklaces from being tangled but it looks pretty good, too!

Check out the super easy tutorial at SasAndRose.com.

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8. Driftwood Vase

Perfection is not key when it comes to pulling together this amazing driftwood vases. Epoxy glue, small pieces of driftwood and an inexpensive glass case are all you need to create this rustic and textured vase that would go great with some bright florals.

Head to NotJustAHouseWife.net to see the full tutorial and tons of other fun DIY projects!

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8 Creative Ways To Use Crystal Light Containers To Get Organized

by Karly Wood May 29, 2018

written by Karly Wood

Getting organized around the house doesn’t have to be expensive. We see tons of Instagram-worthy homes that probably cost thousands of dollars in trips to the Container Store but you can really use tons of items from your home to get neat and tidy. Keep reading to see how you can use those old Crystal Light containers to organize more than you ever thought possible.

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1. First Aid Kit

Never leave the house unprepared again when you use an old Crystal Light container to house all your first aid supplies! The rather small size of the container makes it perfect for a purse or glove box, and the firm plastic material means your band-aids won’t get smashed. Wouldn’t these also make a great gift for a new driver or mom?

Check out the full tutorial and info on the cute chalkboard label at OrganizeYourStuffNow.com.

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2. Craft Caddy

The naturally classy shape of a Crystal Light container makes it perfect for stacking and to keep on display. Top with washi tape like in the photo above to give a cohesive look that is perfect for a craft desk or homework station. Store like-colored markers, pens or pencils for easy access and that didn’t cost you a thing.

Check out the full design at LWDesigns.blogspot.com.

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3. Travel Containers

Staying organized at home is one thing, but while traveling it can be difficult. Not to mention, having to buy tons of travel-sized supplies and containers can get expensive! Make sure your travel necessities are tidy and leak proof when you store in Crystal Light containers. Perfect for carry on or in your checked bag, these small containers are conveniently see-thru and won’t take up tons of space in your bag.

Check out more fun travel ideas at FashionTalesBlog.com

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4. Contact Lens Storage

Those cardboard contact lens boxes never last long and that’s why this Crystal Light container hack is genius! The sturdy plastic keeps everything organized and easy to grab and go!

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5. Snack Containers

Who wants to eat smashed pretzels or goldfish crackers? You won’t need to when you pack snacks on the go in an old Crystal Light container! Decorate to your heart’s content and enjoy snacks on the go!

Check out more fun Disney-themed crafts at Craft-O-Maniac.com.

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6. Fridge Organization

Keep every day essentials like straws, markers and scissors in easy reach when you convert your old Crystal light containers into magnets! These scrapbook-paper wrapped boxes are given magnets and instant style. Why have we not thought of this ourselves?

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7. Sunglasses Case

Let’s be honest- we’re moms and we lose our sunglasses on a daily basis. Either that, or they end up getting stepped on or smashed at the bottom of the diaper bag. Well not anymore! That old Crystal Light container is perfect for protecting your sunnies and not taking up tons of space. Leave plain or decorate with fun fabric or washi tape. It’s up to you!

Check out TheKrazyCouponLady.com for 4 more ways to use old containers!

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8. Cord Storage

In this day and age, there’s no shortage of cords lying around. Phones, tablets, E-readers, laptops- we need a cord for practically everything. Say goodbye to jumbled drawers full of knotted cords when you use those old containers to tame the mess! Label each Crystal Light box and you’re on your way to a more organized tech life.

Check out how easy it is to get organized at SmallOrganizedHome.blogspot.com.

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6 DIY Hair Bow Tutorials To Dress Up Your Little Girl

by Karly Wood May 24, 2018

written by Karly Wood

Like most things for women, accessories are expensive! If you’re expecting a little girl soon or just love dressing up your mini me in fun bows and headbands, this post is for you. You don’t need to shop Etsy anymore to add pizzazz to your daughter’s style- just keep reading to get some awesome DIY hair bow tutorials and make them yourself!

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1. Felt Hair Bows

High quality felt, scissors, hot glue and clips are all you need to start whipping up your own cute hair bows for your little. This traditional style is perfect for any occasion and is surprisingly easy with just a few snips of your felt and some strategic gluing.

Check out DamaskLove.com to get the entire tutorial and other fun craft ideas!

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2. Tuxedo Bows

Simple and classic, the tuxedo bow is perfect for those of us who are more on the minimal style. Make teeny tiny bows for your newborn or whip up a larger version for big girls. They look great above a ponytail or to hold back bangs.

Check out the easy tutorial at LifeUnfluffed.com.

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3. Jo Jo Bow

If you have a 5 year old, chances are they know who Jo Jo Siwa is and can spot a Jo Jo bow a mile away. Known for their vibrant colors and HUGE size, being able to make your own will save you tons of money (a store-made Jo Jo bow can cost almost $10 for 1!). Remember, the bigger the bow, the closer to Jesus!

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4. Spiker Hair Bow

If you love tons of ribbon, then you’ll love this Spiker Hair Bow! Made with several layers of fun crossgrain ribbon, this hair topper looks great with a pony or bun!

Learn from the best at PoofyCheeks.com.

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5. Fabric Double Bow

Kick your bow game up a notch and make a classy fabric bow. This DIY does involve a little sewing, but no machine needed! The result is an understated look that will have people guessing it’s store bought! P.s., how CUTE is that fabric?

Check out the full tutorial at LifeIsPoppin.com.

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6. Leather Hair Bow

Just when you thought hair bows couldn’t get any fancier, these ones are made with leather! While this particular tutorial uses a machine to cut perfect strips of leather, you can easily cut on your own. No matter how you piece these together, they’re going to look like a million bucks.

Head to TinselAndWheat.com to see all the details!

6 Fun DIY Tassel Projects

by Karly Wood May 2, 2018

written by Karly Wood

If you’re jonesing for a new craft project, we’ve got you covered mama. This week on Pinterest we’ve been seeing tons of fun DIY tassel projects and we want in on the action. Whether you’re looking for ways to spice up your party decor, add some pizazz to your home, or just make something fun–– there’s a tassel project for you!

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1. Balloon Tassels

Dress up your party by tacking on some DIY balloon tassels to make them stand out. Snag some tissue paper and get snipping- it’s all it takes to add some texture and dimension to your regular party balloons. It’s just that little bit of extra every party needs.

You can find the complete tutorial on making balloon tassels at AmidstTheChaos.ca.

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2. Giant Tassel

Sometimes you just need a huge statement piece to complete the design on a room, and that’s definitely the case with this giant tassel. Made from a mop head and twine, you’d never know most of the supplies were purchased from a dollar store. You can make your massive tassel as simple or detailed as you want!

Head to Cuckoo4Design.com to see all the details on making you own.

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3. Tassel Paperclip Bookmark

Who wants a boring bookmark, when you can whip up one of these cute and tiny tassel paperclip bookmarks!? Pick up some cute paperclips and embroidery thread to get this project going. In just a few minutes you’ll be clipping paper in style!

Check out tons of fun beauty, style and DIY tips at LifeOnWaller.com.

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4. DIY Tassel Sandals

Well hello, fancy tassel sandals! While we sure do love a good tassel, who knows how long the trend will be around? Forget spending tons of money on a trendy sandal, and make your own DIY tassel that easily slips on and off, and in whatever color you want. You can easily purchase suede material that will hold up under wear and tear, and more importantly reflect your own style.

Check out where to buy suede squares and how to make your own suede tassels at HonestlyWTF.com.

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5. Wood Bead Garland with Tassel

Just because you love tassels doesn’t mean they have to be the focus of your design! This wood bead garland is the perfect mixture of simplicity and style, pairing the natural wood elements with the warm feel of a handmade tassel. Drape over some home decor or hang from a mantle- any style is good style!

Check out how easy is is to make this adorable garland at MakingHomeBase.com.

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6. Tassel Keychain

Spice up your set of keys or add color to your bag when you make your own tassel keychain. Personalize with the color thread of your choice and top with artistic beading for a creative look. These would also make wonderful gifts of gift toppers!

Tassel keychains are surprisingly easy and you can see how over at MakingHomeBase.com.

5 Festive Cinco de Mayo Crafts for Kids

by Karly Wood April 3, 2018

written by Karly Wood

Growing up in Southern California means I’ve always been exposed to the Mexican culture, and it’s part of our social fabric where we live. Cinco de Mayo is a holiday we all celebrate, whether we have Mexican roots or not! While the holiday was originally a day to celebrate the Mexican victory over the French Empire in 1862, we now use the day to celebrate the Mexican-American culture too! In addition to some amazing food, there are tons of wonderful Cinco de Mayo crafts for kids that will help get them involved in celebrating our southern neighbor’s culture and heritage.

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1. Easter Egg Maracas

You KNOW you needed a way to use up all those leftover plastic Easter eggs! Well, here’s your chance. In addition to the eggs, grab some markers, plastic spoons, popcorn kernels or beans and tape. Add your noise makers inside the eggs (aka your beans or kernels), then place between two plastic spoons and tape together. Decorate and shake, shake, shake!

Check out how easy this craft is over at MadeEveryDay.com.

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2. Papel Picado

Spanish for “perforated paper,” Papel Picado is much like creating paper snowflakes. Big kids will love folding and cutting bright colored tissue paper, and then hanging for your Cinco de Mayo celebration!

You can find an easy tutorial at FrogPrincePaperie.com!

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3. Paper Taco Craft

Get in your taco spirit by getting the kids frying up some tacos- paper style! The best part? No cleaning up oil splatters everywhere! While these definitely won’t taste as good on a Taco Tuesday, these cute paper tacos are easy to make and just require a little cutting, folding and gluing. Perfect for your younger kiddos.

Check out more classroom-friendly ideas at MultipyAbledClassroom.blogspot.com.

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4. Paper Sack Piñatas

What’s a party without a piñata? Instead of buying a huge one at the store, get your kids crafting their own personal size piñata out of a brown paper bag. Cut out squares of tissues papers with slits, glue on to the bag and don’t forget to add the candy and treats!

This is a super easy craft you can get all the details for at ScatteredThoughtsOfACraftyMom.com.

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5. Mexican Flag Craft

Large paper, paint, cotton swabs and a pencil are all you need for this fun Mexican flag craft. Oh, and a cut out of the emblem in the middle of the country’s flag. Show the kiddos a real life version of the flag so they know which colors to paint and where, and let the fun begin!

We found this cute craft at Paper-And-Glue.com. Head over for more fun ways to use paper and glue with your littles.

6 Creative K-Cup Crafts

by Karly Wood February 28, 2018

written by Karly Wood

K-Cups are convenient and perfect for busy moms, but the majority of them head to the landfill instead of being recycled because of their melt-resistant plastic. While it may be some time before we see a recyclable K-cup, conscientious moms can still do their part by using them in other ways. We’ve found some amazing K-cup crafts that will give your coffee pods a new life (and keep your kiddos entertained too!).

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1. K-Cup Bath Bombs

These K-Cup bath bombs are perfectly portioned, just like they are when they’re topped off with delicious coffee. While this craft gives K-Cups just one more life before heading to the trash, they are a unique and ultimately relaxing way to reuse. Cleaned cups are filled with all the makings of a perfect bath bomb, left to try, then removed and enjoyed. Oh, and they’re so pretty!

Check out Coupons.com for the full tutorial!

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2. Spring Daffodils

Big kid or adult craft, these spring daffodils made on a pallet and from spray-painted K-cups are adorable! Hand cut flowers and vinyl stems are affixed to the pallet and make this sign that’s perfect for welcoming warm Spring weather. Can’t you see this on your mantle?

Check out all the steps to make your own at TheKimSixFix.com.

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3. Easter Chick

Just in time for Easter, we can’t get enough of this adorable chick made out of a K-Cup! Cleaned and spray painted yellow, all you need are some googly eyes and foam to make this adorable chick. Fill up with candy and enjoy! This would be the perfect tiny gift to give to neighbors and friends- and a great way to upcycle those coffee pods!

Find tons of more crafty ideas at MidwesternMom.com.

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4. K-Cup Birds

Not into chicks? No problem! Make these adorable birds in robin’s egg blue with cleaned K-Cups and blue tissue paper. This activity is for modge podge and puffy paint lovers (so all you 80’s kids out there) and is the perfect addition to an Easter basket.

Head to ArtsyMomma.com for the full tutorial!

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5. K-Cup Planters

Whether you have a green thumb or just like a little greenery in your home, reusing K-Cups as planters is a genius idea. They are the perfect size for small succulents or trimmings, already have a hole in the bottle to allow ventilation and can be painted whatever color you want!

See how you can add fun beads to your planters and hang them up at WereFarFromNormal.com.

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6. Confetti Poppers

The 4th of July or New Year’s Eve, these confetti poppers are a fun way to reuse K-Cups! Cut out the bottom and cover with a small balloon. Then fill with fun confetti and send the kids outside to pull the balloons! They are much cheaper than buying pre-made versions at the store, but just as fun.

Check out TheTipToeFairy.com for more fun ideas for families.

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DIY Disney Shirts For Your Next Trip To The Magic Kingdom

by Karly Wood February 20, 2018

written by Karly Wood

If you’ve ever visited a Disney park, you’ve probably seen at least one family with matching shirts boasting their family reunion or someone’s birthday. They’re a cute way to document a trip to the Magic Kingdom and are surprisingly easy to do! We’ve rounded up some fun DIY Disney shirts that you can make at home and will get you feeling the magic in no time.

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1. Mickey & Minnie Ears

Nothing says Disney like Mickey and Minnie! If you want to keep it simple, yet iconic, this easy design is for you. Cut using a Cricut machine and the Disney & Friends cartridge and Mickey Font cartridge, this shirt is made with heat transfer vinyl in both matte and glitter (because ladies like it fancy). You can personalize it even further by adding the initials of your family members for a truly unique design.

SuburbanCityWife.com has all the details on making these yourself!

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2. Freezer Paper Ariel Shirts

Freezer paper is a super affordable way to make custom shirts, especially if you don’t have a cutting machine like a Silhouette or a Cameo. Simply find a design you like, trace onto freezer paper (which can be found near all the ziplocks and wax paper in any grocery store), then cut out your design. Iron onto a shirt, paint using fabric paint, then remove! It’s not only a simple way to make a shirt, but a super fun craft too.

Check out the step by step instructions at BethsCreativeCloset.blogspot.com.

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3. Tie Dye Mickey Shirts

These shirts are not for the craft challenged! While the look is clearly righteous, these shirts take a little bit of everything- sewing, rubber banding, dying and a whole lotta patience.

Check out the super detailed tutorial at MouseAndMonorail.com.

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4. DIY Disney Polka Dot T-Shirt

Whether you have a favorite character or just love the Sleeping Beauty Castle like in the photo above, this polka dot method is super easy. Just find a design you love and cut out onto contact paper. Affix to your shirt, then use fabric markers to create dots all along the edges. When you remove the contact paper, you’ll have a pretty amazing negative design!

See how easy it is at Jamonkey.com.

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5. DIY Bleached Mickey Mouse Shirt

A little bleach is all you need to get this one of a kind look. Grab a cheap shirt, a cut out of Mickey (or any character you want) on transfer paper and a spray bottle of water and bleach. Lightly mist to get the effect you want and voila! Such a cute and cheap idea.

Head to SimplyBeingMommy.com for more fun Disney ideas.

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