Making DIY Chinoiserie Ornaments is an inexpensive and easy way to transform old ornaments or dollar store ornaments into something fresh and elegant! A blue and white chinoiserie theme has an enduring appeal that lends a touch of refinement to your Christmas tree. So many of us find ourselves in[Read more]
A DIY Block Print Table Runner recreates the look of expensive table linens you will find for sale on boutique websites. Using linocut to achieve the handmade look is a more cost effective way to customize a set of plain table linens. In this article I’ll show you the basics[Read more]
Drip Glaze Pumpkins have a handcrafted pottery look that fits in casual settings for Fall, from rustic to modern. Recreate the look of fired ceramic glaze without a kiln! Vintage Inspiration Use acrylic paint and a pourable gloss medium to make plain white decorative pumpkins into a unique seasonal accent.[Read more]
Making a DIY Confetti Pompom Letter is a fun, inexpensive way to create a trendy decorative accent for a room. This project is kid-friendly and can be completed with a little grown-up supervision. A Fun Decoration! If you have an assortment of a lot of pompoms around from various craft[Read more]
Handcraft a Vintage Valentine Wreath that you’ll fall in love with! Use die cut ephemera and three dimensional elements like ribbons and paper flowers to create a look that adds nostalgic charm to your décor. Here is a fabulous idea for a wreath to hang up on a wall or[Read more]
Ditch the single use plastic and DIY your own Reusable Beeswax Food Wraps. They’re durable and convenient with antimicrobial properties. Hi all! Heather here. It’s been a while since I’ve crafted anything and posted it to Confetti Fix. But recently I made something really neat that I wanted to share[Read more]
This Keepsake Box Makeover is a fun project transforming an old jewelry chest into something completely new. Upcycle a dated box into a custom creation for yourself, or for a unique gift for someone special. I found this vintage jewelry chest in a thrift shop. It was not in the[Read more]
Elevate thrifted or inexpensive rabbit figurines into glam glitter bunnies like the ones seen in high-end boutiques! It’s easy to do just by adding a blingy finish to otherwise nondescript or kitschy figurines. DIY Luxecycling. Luxecycling is a new trend in upcycling that reinvents a used piece of furniture or[Read more]
Lingering winter weather can bring on a need to have green, growing things in our indoor surroundings. And those first signs of Spring often foster a desire to bring the outdoors in. Decorative planters are easy to get, but here is a very straightforward way to upcycle a basket into[Read more]
Tissue paper votives are a beautiful way to decorate for Valentine’s Day. They’re also a special handmade gift to give to your friends and loved ones. These are so easy to make using upcycled jars and decorative gift tissue! If you like, you can decorate the lids to go with[Read more]