Spring Chalkboard What you need: (1) 5x7 wood board (1) 2oz. bottle of Black Chalk Paint (1) 2oz. bottle of Pink Chalk Paint (1) Aileen's Tacky Glue (1) Wahsi Tape (1) VersaChalk Chalk Marker (1) Rectangle Sponge Brush (1) Round sponge brush (2) Paper Flowers This project is entirely personal to you and can be [...]
Acrylic Pour Coasters What you need: (4) Unfinished MDF Coasters (2) 2oz. bottle of Acrylic Craft Paint (4) 2oz. Plastic Containers & Lids Wooden Stir Sticks (1) Sponge Brush Acrylic Gloss Varnish/Medium (16) Small Rubber Bumper Pads Water Silicone oil (optional) Instructions: 1. This craft is messy so start by covering your work surface with [...]
Wheatgrass is truly a multi-purpose plant. You can use it as a simple and cute way to bring a little green into your indoor décor. It’s also great for juicing or adding to your smoothies. Wheatgrass is choked full of vitamin A, vitamin C, and vitamin E, iron, calcium, magnesium, and amino acids so it’s [...]
DIY Lip Balm & Bonus Sugar Lip Scrub What you need: Sunflower Oil (2 ½ Tbsp.) Organic Shea Butter (1 Tbsp.) Beeswax Pastilles (½ Oz.) Peppermint Essential Oil Elastic Hair Tie (1) Lip Balm Tubes (4) Lip Balm Pots (4) Lip Balm Stickers (4) Craft Seal Stickers (4) White Sugar (Bonus Craft) Honey (Bonus Craft) [...]
DIY Sunburst Mirrors What you need: 1 – 4" Craft Mirror 1 – 3" Craft Mirror 1 – 2" Craft Mirror 4oz Bottle of Aleene's Fast Grab Tacky Glue 15yds of 20 Gauge Gold Craft Wire Gold Bead Necklace (optional) Scrap Cardboard Scrap String Scissors Pencil or Pen Instructions: 1. Cut the lid off your [...]
DIY Wood Slice Photo Transfer Ornaments What you need: 6 – Pre-Drilled, Natural Wood Slices Mod Podge Foam Brush Laser Jet Photo Copies Jute or Twine Scissors Pencil or Pen Wood Cutout (Bonus Craft) Instructions: 1. Lay your wood slices out on the laser jet photo copy of the images in the placement that you [...]
Somehow it’s already October, and somehow, Halloween is already around the corner. This is the time of year to break out the dusty boxes of cobwebs, the ghoulish door decorations, and everything else that has served to signify in your home that the holiday’s approaching. But what if instead of using the same old decorations, [...]
We often underestimate our walls, as well as the decorations we hang upon them. The attempts to cover our walls have ranged in look and design, such as during those years we tacked posters onto our walls, or attached photos to corkboards (or simply the wall itself). Many of us eventually evolved into framing our [...]
One of the staples in DIY crafts boils down to a structure that had virtually been unknown before the days of Pinterest. Pallets are those quirky wooden things you see at stores, that previously had never really been given a second thought. But as the craft experts, DIY connoisseurs (not to mention professional wine drinkers) [...]
Katie from Colorado is a fellow crafter, a mother of four, an avid writer, and she recently reached out to The Hippie Hobby. She asked us if we knew we could make a light fixture out of coffee filters. We did not, Katie, but we’re so glad you said something! Any chance we get to [...]
