Hello everyone. This is not a DIY post. I just wanted to share these Potter themed planters I painted for some spring cheer. Love how they turned out 😀 I made a Mandrake themed planter. The hardest part was tryingto find a plant that would work with the Mandrake art 😛 The second one was…
Jewelry Series: Mini Charm Earrings
Hello all. I have started a new series called the Jewelry series where I share DIY tutorials and / or jewelry I have made. I wanted to share these mini charm earrings I made from assorted charms I got on clearance at different craft stores. You need ear wire hooks, small jump rings and mini…
DIY Harry Potter Series – ‘My dear, you have the grim’ teacup ornament
This is one of my favorite ornaments so far. Really easy to make with very few supplies. You will need: A plastic white cup (I got mine at Daiso but the dollar store has a lot of options as well; if using ceramic, be very careful when handling). Black sharpie – Thick Black acrylic paint…
Basics of DIYing – Wood Burning for Beginners
Continuing with my DIY basics series from 2 years ago, I decided to share the inner workings of a new crafting toy I’ve had for 4 years and never used; the creative wood-burning tool kit from Michaels (this is the kit I purchased; https://www.michaels.com/creative-woodburner-value-tool/10005558.html). The kit contains: 950° Tool Featuring On/ Off Switch 5596 –…
DIY Harry Potter Series – Slytherin Notebook with Feather Quill
Happy Spring everyone. I started to make HP themed stationary to give as summer gifts to my writer friends. I started with a Slytherin notebook and quill. A really fun and easy DIY to finish in a day. Materials A house colored notebook from the dollar store (they have all 4 house colors) Black sharpie…
DIY Harry Potter Series – Simple Kid Crafts: HP Character Popsicle Sticks
This is such a fun and engaging DIY for kids 🤩 Keeps them happily engaged for hours and gives you much needed rest. All you need are popsicle sticks, sketch pens / color pencils, and your imagination. Kids might need help drawing out the basic outline of the characters but they’ll have a lot of…
Hand Painted Birthday Wine Glass – An Easy DIY Tutorial
I have always loved the Lolita wine glasses but they are crazy expensive. I figured I could make my own using a $1 wine glass and some paints. This will soon be your favorite craft project. And you can do this on regular glasses too. These make unique collectible gifts. I made a birthday one…
DIY Harry Potter Series – Pop Up Birthday Box
I’ve seen a bunch of pop up birthday boxes for different franchises; the baby Yoda for Star Wars was my favorite. I decided to do a Harry Potter themed box for my friend. I love how it turned out. Here is a detailed DIY tutorial from when I made a Minion pop-up box.
Boho Home Series – DIY Painted Spring Vases
I like collecting bottles of different shapes and designs. I’ve accumulated quite a few and decided to use them as Spring decor around my house. Here are simple ways to recycle glass jars / bottles. These also make great gift. I tried to get a cherry blossom effect on this vase but it didn’t turn…
DIY Harry Potter Series – Winter Storm DIYs
Hi everyone. Hope y’all are doing well. We had two winter storm in Feb, with freezing rain and ice.. Brrr 🥶 . I spent the time off doing a bunch of quick DIYs and using up some of my old crafting supplies. HP themed glitter ornaments – I used up some old plastic ornaments I…