In fall pumpkins are everywhere! If you don’t like natural pumpkins because of rotting, use faux ones, or make a pretty yarn pumpkin garland. You’ll need orange yarn, green pipe cleaners, twine, scissors. Wrap yarn around four fingers about 120 times or so. Cut a 10 inch piece of yarn and stick it between your...
There are many ways and materials for making a cushion but I’ve never heard of making a cushion of pants. To make one you’ll need old sweatpants, thread and needle, 2 buttons, lining. Start by cutting out the pants and side seams. Sew the pieces of fabric together so as to form the right piece...
Placeholders are necessary for any occasion – from a formal dinner to a wedding. That’s why today we’ll look at some ideas to make rustic placeholders. Use some log or wood slices for your placecards; you can gather some rocks or pinecones and spray paint them the way you like – they are perfect as...
Let’s make marquee letters to accentuate your space. You’ll need cardboard, a printer, an x-acto knife, a hot glue gun, scissors, paper and lights. Create the text you want in the size and font you like in Photoshop. Now you need to create your text template to trace out onto your cardboard. Trace those letters...
2 x 4 pumpkins are ideal as a Thanksgiving centerpiece or for mantel décor, so let’s make them! The supplies are sandpaper, Folk Art Multi Surface Satin Acrylic Paint, a paintbrush, Wood Grain Stencil, plaid spouncers, a dry branch, a hot glue gun, ribbon, leaves, raffia, berries, a paper shipping tag. Cut 3 pieces off...
Apples like pumpkins are a fall symbol and their delicious aroma makes you fell autumn. You can decorate your home and table using natural apples: make a wreath, a garland, a placecard or a candleholder. You can even make candles inside the apples and leave them floating on the water surface. Make some apple cozies...
Let’s make some wood letter art for the coming Thanksgiving! You’ll need wood letters, acrylic craft paint, scrapbook paper, Mod Podge, wood glue, a sanding tool, wood board. Paint the sides and back of the letters. Paint the wood board. Trace the letters onto the scrapbook paper and cut out. Apply Mod Podge to the...
Fall is time of pumpkins! But you can use them not only for décor but also for skin care and eating. Pumpkin has many minerals and useful substances and it is nourishing, it soothes the skin and makes it glow – and so pumpkin spice does – that’s why many beauty products include pumpkins and...
Why not decorate pumpkins not with spray paint or glitter but with the pieces that are more natural? To make these natural-looking botanical pumpkins you’ll need faux white pumpkins, foliage stickers, Outdoor Mod Podge, a small foam paint brush. Make sure your pumpkins are clean and dry. Place stickers on the pumpkins in the designs...
One more cool DIY pumpkin for Halloween to your list! You’ll need DIY String Art Kit, 3 ounces of sequins, colorful baker’s twine, black tinsel twine, black mini glitter brads. Start marking a center point on the pumpkin and drawing six small dots radiating outward from that point in 8 different directions. Use some small...