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Merry & Bright Framed Sign
I love anything red against a crisp white background. When I saw these darling Merry & Bright wood cutouts, I knew they would be darling painted and placed in a frame of some sort. This is another clean and simple project that can be done in 30 minutes or less. To be honest the simple projects are becoming my favorite kind. To create your own Merry & Bright Framed sign you will need: Merry & Bright wood cutout (purchased at dollar tree) bead board cut in a 13″ by 11″ rectangle wood trim (cut to fit your bead board) red paint paint brushes hot glue gun and glue jig saw…
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Old Fashioned Wood & Vinyl Sleigh Holiday décor sign
Confessions from this girl – I love the dollar store! But what really bites is when you find a darling metal sleigh ornament at the dollar store and sadly only purchase two. So, you find yourself driving to 8 different dollar stores. Only because all of the other stores were sold out. Yes folks! Sadly that happened to me. Here is what was created from the majestic 2 silver sleigh’s. Some Old Fashioned Wood and Vinyl Sleigh Holiday Décor sign. This project was pretty easy and I’ll show you step by step on how we did it. First Measure the wood piece that you are going to use. Next…
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Easy Fall Leaf Board
It seems like I go through phases in crafting. Sometimes I love lots of ribbon and details. Next thing I know I am loving simple and clean craft projects. Recently I have been on a simple crafting project binge. This Easy Fall Leaf Board is one of those simple projects that can come together in about 30 minutes and doesn’t need a lot of embellishments to make it look classy. Take a little help from the store on this project and purchase a pre-made slat board and pre-cut fall leaf. I have even seen items like these at the dollar tree, this project is also very budget-friendly. To create your…
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Classy White 4×4 Wood Pumpkins
I love these 4×4 pumpkins. I have seen them decorated in so many different styles and colors. In fact, many years ago I made a set that was orange with dots and other designs you can see them here. I had several different sized pieces of 4×4 wood to create something with. I knew I wanted new pumpkins but, I wanted them to be classy and timeless. In the end, I painted them white added a few ribbons, and aged/distressed the wood. To create your own Classy white 4×4 wood pumpkins you will need: 4×4 wood posts cut into desired lengths wooden dowel or tree branch cut into 2″ to…
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Give Thanks Rustic Thanksgiving Wooden Sign
I have been creating rustic wooden crafts for years. So happy to say that I still love this style of crafting. Rustic crafting is somewhat timeless. Still having pieces that I created almost 10 years ago and decorate with every year. This Give thanks rustic wooden sign is very simple to create and I feel like it represents everything about a traditional Thanksgiving. To create your own Give Thanks Rustic Wooden Sign you will need: Wooden slat board (I created mine using a left over pallet) Personal cutting machine vinyl (your choice of color) Fall Ribbons of your choice Embelliments hot glue gun and glue Start by designing the Give…
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DIY – Easy Caramel Apple Wooden Block
I love to create projects that are quick and easy. Items that can be created in less that 30 minutes and with minimal supplies or things I already have on hand. If you are like me this Easy Caramel apple wooden block is the project for you. To create your own Caramel apple wooden block you will need: Wooden block any size ( mine is 5.5″ by 6.5″) Scrapbooking paper – Style of your choice paint – color of your choice paint brushes personal cutting machine vinyl – We used brown Jute hot glue and hot glue gun scissors Start by painting you block of wood and allow to dry.…
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Thanksgiving Neighbor Gift Ideas
I absolutely love and adore my neighbors, co-workers and friends. Every year I am looking for some way to show my gratitude towards them. These cute little party cups had been sitting in a closet when the idea came to fill them with treats and make a Thanksgiving Neighbor Gift. You can purchase these little party cups at any craft store such as Michaels, Hobby Lobby, Joanne’s or even on Amazon. Fill them with whatever treat you would like. Wrap them up in cellophane, add a small bow and a gift tag for a fast and easy treat. When preparing a care package for Thanksgiving for my daughter who lived…
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Thanksgiving Blessings platter
This is a quick, easy and cheap Thanksgiving DIY Blessings platter for your home décor. First you’ll want to head to your local Dollar Tree and purchase a silver platter. They are a smaller size but perfect for only $1.00 When you get home you’ll spray paint the platter with white spray paint and let it dry. While it is drying go to your personal cutting machine and type in the word “blessings” in whatever font of your choosing. Once the platter is dry scuff the edges just a little bit with some sand paper to give the platter a cute rustic look. Wipe the platter clean of any debris…
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Nearly Natural Holiday Wreath
It’s that time of year when we begin to see the weather change, turn up our Christmas tunes and deck the halls! How can you not love this time of year with all the glowing lights, traditions and of course the décor. The look of pine boughs, trees and a Holiday wreath is one of my favorite traditional things about Christmas. How exciting it is for me to share with you one of the most gorgeous wreaths I have from Nearly Natural. Nearly Natural has a large assortment of beautiful holiday wreaths, garlands, trees and swags. Very impressed with how realistic this wreath looks. It is full and the lights…
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3-D Framed Wood Pumpkin
Check out how I made this 3-D Framed Wood Pumpkin. I love to turn other people’s trash into treasures! Sometimes other people don’t see the value in items like I do. Going to yard sale’s and find things for fairly cheap to make new again is one of my favorite past times. Finding this cute turquoise chicken wireframe at a yard sale for .25 got me really excited and knew I couldn’t pass it up. At the time of the purchase I had no idea what I would use it for. A few months later I purchased a 3-D wooden pumpkin for $1.00. The size of the pumpkin fit perfectly…
Handmade crafts, DIY, Upcycling, Home Decor
