How To Make a Maxi Skirt

Love DIY fashion, but having a hard time finding the perfect project idea? The maxi skirt is super versatile and can be made from old fabric. Thrift store finds like curtains would work great for this one. All you need is a large piece of fabric you find beautiful. Look for an interesting texture and/or color to make your maxi skirt. Step 3 Using a rufflerfoot, gather the top edge (WIDTH) of each panel....

June 27, 2015 · 2 min · 242 words · Shelby Howard

DIY Faux Agate Coasters

These DIY faux agate coasters are the perfect easy craft for teens to make. Check out the easy to follow step by step instructions below. check that to cut your carboard over the shape that you have. 2 pieces or cardboard are needed for each print. Let them dry for a couple of hours. And your agate coasters are done! Ready to make some cool DIY coasters? Here are my top picks for supplies....

June 26, 2015 · 1 min · 92 words · Patricia Lewis

DIY Succulent Planter

Make your own planter by reusing any simple chair! This is the cheap, crafty way to put your creativity and green thumb to use. In 14 easy steps youll be able to create your very own small garden of succulents! The bare seat now will become the base of your planter. Step 2 Measure the width of each leg of the chair with the measuring tape. Step 4 Cut the squares you made in Step 3 out....

June 24, 2015 · 1 min · 198 words · Taylor Rhodes MD

How to Make a Slip Knot Tutu

This easy to make tutu for is the perfect and adorable gift for your little girls! In just six easy steps you might give your princess the perfect piece to her gown. Step 2 Overlap the ends of the elastic about an inch. Use the needle and thread to secure the overlapping ends by stitching each end. Step 3 Place the elastic around the hanger so that the elastic is pulled tight....

June 24, 2015 · 1 min · 138 words · Stephen Jordan

Colorful “Dream” DIY String Art Tutorial

Perhaps you have seen the amazing string art on Pinterest and wished you had some? So incredible, I simply had to share it with you. Think string art is too difficult and time consuming? We promise it is not! String art is made with only string, nails, and a board, making it easy and inexpensive. This is also a cool craft for teens and a great idea to addition to dorm decor, too....

June 23, 2015 · 1 min · 142 words · Amanda Hill

DIY Mason Jar Wall Organizer

Step 2 Use the pliers to bend the extra metal back and forth until it breaks off. Step 5 Place the other two clamps equal distance apart from the center and repeat Step 4. And just like that youve made your own Mason Jar Wall Holders! Use your creativity to fill with necessities or decorations!

June 23, 2015 · 1 min · 55 words · Shannon Reed

DIY Mirror Frame Made With Plastic Spoons!

Step 1 Separate the spoon from the handles. Cut them using a hand held hack saw. Step 2 Smooth the rough edges of the spoon using a sand paper. Step 4 Get your foam core board and trace a circle 18 inches in diameter. Step 7 Cut the center of the board using the trace that you made for the mirror. This would help us to cut easier later on....

June 23, 2015 · 1 min · 197 words · Gregory Mendoza

DIY Rustic Chalkboard Sign

A DIY Rustic chalkboard sign is an easy craft you could make with pallet wood and chalkboard paint. This fun craft idea is the perfect addition to your DIY home decor. Lay the frame out around the board and mark each side. Use this as a guide for the other 3 wood slab frames. Step 3 Get your kregg and drill and place wood in kregg. Step 5 Sand the entire frame to look smooth and stain the frame....

June 23, 2015 · 1 min · 180 words · Melinda Smith

DIY Wood Pallet Wine Rack

Step 2 Measure up just above a cut out on the wooden pallet. Step 3 Cut those 3 supporting pieces. Step 4 Sand the parts where you cut the pieces of to make it smooth. double-check it is nicely leveled on the shelf area. Step 8 Cut a small piece from the slab about 1 inch by 3 1/2. Take these and nail them on the ends of the bottom of the wine rack....

June 23, 2015 · 1 min · 131 words · Zachary Conway

How to Make Candles in Teacups

Learn how to make candles in teacups with this easy step by step tutorial. Candle making is a great way to add functional DIY home decor to your place. Homemade candles also make fantastic DIY gifts that match any room decor. These vintage teacups can be upcycled into these DIY crafts in under an hour. Put a little bit of salt to make it boil faster. Stick the wick at bottom center of the teacup....

June 23, 2015 · 1 min · 96 words · Jesse Brewer

How to Make French Toast

Learn how to make french toast in just four simple steps with this easy breakfast recipe. Skip the cereal and make this french toast recipe instead. Beat 2 eggs together with 2/3 cup of milk, pinch of salt. Add a quarter teaspoon of cinnamon or nutmeg if you prefer. Mix in 1 teaspoon of vanilla extract to give your mixture that great flavor. Step 3 Lightly butter your pan or skillet and set the heat to medium high....

June 23, 2015 · 1 min · 115 words · Kristin Davies

Learn How To Make This Quilt Block That Uses Fabric Scraps

Ever look at that pile of fabric scraps youve been holding onto and wonder why? All of those pieces of leftover fabric are still so pretty and likely useful for something, right? This easy sewing project is a perfect sewing idea for beginners and experts alike. Every quilter knows how bothersome it is to have those extra pieces of fabric strips hanging around. You do not need to back stitch....

June 23, 2015 · 1 min · 160 words · Jeffrey Russell

DIY Coasters from Wood Slices

Learn how to make coasters from Aspen wood to perfectly compliment all your DIY home decor. Step 2 Let it dry under the sun for a few days. And your Aspen Wood Coasters are ready to use!

June 22, 2015 · 1 min · 37 words · Natalie Morgan