DIY and Crafts — christmas
DIY Fringe Trees
With Halloween officially over and the launch of my holiday collection, it’s officially the most wonderful time of the year! You know I’ve got some exciting Christmas-themed crafts in the pipeline for you, starting with these sparkly DIY fringe trees. You can snag the mylar fringe sets from my shop to make a rainbow or a solid-colored version. Better yet, make a few! I like to vary the sizes and make a set of three. Head here to see the full DIY tutorial. Supplies: Mylar fringe set Paper mache cones Scissors Clear office tape Clear packing tape Instructions: Step 1: Starting with your...
Gingerbread Bow Printables
Are you as obsessed with the bow trend as I am? It seams most people are as I can’t turn a corner without seeing bows on all the things. These gingerbread bow printables that I designed are the perfect way to partake in the bow trend for the holidays on the cheap. You can just print, cut and assemble. Then you can use the gingerbread bows to decorate gifts, create a garland, or hand on your tree! Just look bow cute they are! You would never guess seeing them how easy they are to make. Just print out the gingerbread...
DIY Gradients Ornaments
Are you ready to add some color to your Christmas tree this year? This DIY gradient ornament craft will do the trick. Mix these in with some solid-colored ornaments for a super stylish modern look. Or add them to your hodpodge of ornaments you’ve been collecting for years! No matter how you style them, these vibrant ornaments will bring you joy this season. I dabbed on alcohol inks with a makeup sponge and blended the colors out. Once they’re dry, just seal with Mod-Podge or a spray of clear gloss paint to keep them lasting year after year. Head here for the...
DIY Fake Cake Wreath Mirror
If you’ve been on my blog before, you’ve probably seen some of my DIY fake cake projects (like this mirror and this Easter basket). They’re always a blast to make because you get to pipe the spackle like it’s cake frosting! It should come as no surprise that I made a Christmas version. Ready to see my DIY fake cake wreath mirror? So festive! Let’s make one together. Just gather your supplies and follow my step-by-step instructions below. Check out the full DIY video tutorial for a closer look. Supplies: Round mirror Lightweight spackle Green acrylic paint Piping bag and frosting tip Faux Christmas sprinkles...
Christmas Lightbulb Paper Wreath
I just love when I can make an entire project with just a few sheets of colorful paper! This Christmas lightbulb paper wreath accomplished just that and looks super cute to boot. Below I will share the template for this 3D lightbulb so that you can recreate this wreath for your holiday home. Yes, even the bow is made from paper! To make this project you will need the following supplies: Supplies for your Christmas lightbulb paper wreath: Pack of Colored Paper (I used a pack of Astrodesigns 12″ by 12″ colored card stock from Walmart) Hot glue Scissors Wreath...