DIY 2×4 PUMPKINS: how to make a rustic wood pumpkin

cute mini wooden pumpkins made from 2x4's. Pumpkins are organ with white polka dots, rustic orange, and white pumpkin with orange stripes. Each pumpkin has a raffia bow and wooden stem on the top of the square pumpkins
July 30, 2021

These little wooden DIY 2×4 pumpkins are just as cute as can be! I LOVE them! What I love even more is how effortless they are to create. These little guys are so simple you can even get the kiddos involved! Make a whole family craft night out of it, they will LOVE it and you’ll remember that night every…

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DIY BOOK PUMPKIN: how to make fall pumpkins from an old book

DIY book pumpkin craft. Book pages have been cut into the shape of a pumpkin. Outer edges of book pages are painted in a fall mustard yellow. There is a stick for the stem of the pumpkin and rustic curly wire pieces. There is a twine jute bow in the center of the pumpkin glued to the stem.
July 28, 2021

Need a creative way to repurpose your old books? Try this DIY BOOK PUMPKIN craft. These rustic-looking pumpkins are perfect for Halloween and fall decor. Make an adorable DIY book pumpkin. For this fall craft, I didn’t have an old book to upcycle. Instead, I used a book that I purchased from my local Dollar Tree. Check out more BOOK…

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HOW TO MAKE A RUSTIC MASON JAR LID PUMPKIN

rusty pumpkin made from mason jar rings. Stick for the stem and the canning jar rings are gathered in a circle around the stick to make it look like a pumpkin.
May 27, 2021

Mason jar lid pumpkin: How to make a rustic farmhouse pumpkin for your fall décor from a metal mason jar lid. Hey there, I’m so glad you’re here. On this blog, you can expect to find tons of DIY craft projects, free printables & cut files, times saving mom hacks, and so much more. DIY MASON JAR LID PUMPKIN I’ll…

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How to make dowel rod wood firecracker decoration

Red, white, and blue mini wood firecrackers on a rustic farmhouse tiered tray. White firework with red and blue polka dots. Navy blue firecracker with hand painted white stipes. Red firecracker with hand painted white stars. Wrapped in twine with metal rustic wire wicks. Unfinshed wood stars in a mason jar American flag
April 26, 2021

DIY WOOD FIRECRACKER DECORATION How to make your own wood firecracker decoration from a dowel rod Looking for an idea to fill up your 4th of July themed tiered tray? These little mini set of DIY wood firecracker decoration are so easy to DIY and make a big “pop” on those rustic displays (pun intended 😉 ). Along with these…

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Kid’s gingerbread house decorating party

December 17, 2020

Kid friendly gingerbread decorating party using graham crackers Christmas with kids is always fun. There’s so many traditions you can start with them. Like baking cookies, making Christmas stockings, and decorating gingerbread houses to name a few. We made graham cracker gingerbread houses last night and it was so much fun! And my stress level was at a ZERO! Yes,…

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Christmas stocking party with the kids

December 16, 2020

KID MADE CHRISTMAS STOCKINGS Making Christmas stockings with my girls is one of my most favorite Christmas traditions we do. Every year my four daughters and I sit around the table that is basically a big mess of Christmas craft supplies and make stockings. We break out the glitter, felt, ribbons, fabric markers, bells, buttons… all the things. And I…

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Interchangeable Christmas pallet sign

December 3, 2020

INTERCHANGEABLE WINTER PALLET SIGN I love decorating for the holidays. Especially Christmas. Now that I have a bigger home to decorate I’m finding it a little challenging to do AND keep it in budget. I have always had the heart of a frugal women so spending an arm and a leg to put up Christmas décor just wasn’t happening. That’s…

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MINI glittery fairy jar Christmas ornament

November 30, 2020

DIY FAIRY JAR CHRISTMAS ORNAMENT Day 9 of DIY Christmas ornaments If you enjoyed one of my very first ever craft tutorials that I wrote, HOW TO MAKE GLITTERY LIGHT UP FAIRY JARS, then you will love this Christmas version. It’s such a cute mini version of the large light up fairy jar and I love the winter twist that…

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Making leaf art with your kids

November 20, 2020

MAKING LEAF ART WITH YOUR KIDDOS Whoa what a school year this has turned out to be for all of our kiddos. I know that virtual learning can be a lot of screen time but it also means that we get to have a lot of creative fun time with our kids too. While we are learning at home I’m…

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