Welcome to Part 2 of the Plastic Craft Pumpkin Makeover! One thing your transformed pumpkin can be used for is a Fall Pumpkin Floral Arrangement. It’s an extra way to display pumpkin décor that will bring more seasonal color into any interior setting. Use the pumpkin as a vessel for[Read more]
Make a bright-orange plastic craft pumpkin look more like a real pumpkin, by using acrylic paint to give it a more natural looking finish. If you’re the crafty type, you can transform a carveable plastic craft pumpkin with acrylic paint. You can can easily make it look more like it[Read more]
Give thrifted glassware a Jadeite glow up and new life by using acrylic craft paint. Easily sourced materials can be used to create a collection of Jadeite look glass. Use this guide to make DIY Faux Jadeite that looks like the real thing, but on a budget! Genuine vintage jadeite[Read more]
Throwing a memorable birthday party for your child doesn’t have to break the bank. With a little creativity and planning, you can host a fun-filled celebration without hurting your wallet. Here’s a comprehensive guide on how to throw a kid’s birthday party on a budget, from venue to party favors.[Read more]
Our Easy Abstract Art for Beginners guide shows you techniques to kick-start your art! This approachable guide will get you started creating your own decorative abstract artwork. If you’ve never painted before, this project could lead to a new way to express yourself. For beginners, use it as a reference[Read more]
Here’s an offbeat idea for holiday decorating – this No-Sew DIY Necktie Wreath! It’s a quick and inexpensive decoration to make, so it won’t strain your schedule or your budget. But it’s also fun and easy to create something so unique! Create your own to add an unconventional detail to[Read more]
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]
Add a glimpse into a ghostly setting with a DIY Haunted Halloween Window Wall Hanging for spooky season. It brings instant haunted house vibes to any room! Happy (almost!) Halloween! Do you have your decorations up yet? If not, here’s something fun and easy to craft for your wall. This[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]