I’ve been doing a craft room purge, which means I’m finding lots of little treasures, so I wanted to show you how to make stickers with your own little bits and leftovers. Materials All you need to make stickers is parchment paper, packing tape, scissors and things to turn into stickers. You can just pull […]
DIY Bookmarks Made from Dictionary Pages
I’ve been on a bit of a DIY bookmarks kick lately, and I’ve got another easy one for you using pages from a children’s dictionary. Supplies This dictionary was actually my brother’s, and I stole it from him somewhere along the way. It was published in 1979 and has these cute illustrations along with the […]
Make a Corner Bookmark with Paper
I’ve shared how to sew a corner bookmark before but never how to make a corner bookmark with paper. That’s a shame, because it’s a quick and easy paper craft project both kids and adults can do, and they make great bookmarks for books of any size. Let’s get down to it. What You’ll Need […]
Embroidered Notebook DIY
I wanted to make this embroidered notebook to try to encourage myself to carry a notebook around more often, because of course we’re more likely to use things if they are cute, right? You can embroider whatever you like on a notebook cover to make it more fun. You could also draw, add paper, make […]
Easy DIY Christmas Cards
These easy DIY Christmas cards (and tags, and garland) came about because I was sent a set of watercolor markers to review. They’re the Hippie Crafter Watercolor Brush Pens (and other than receiving the pens I was in no other way compensated for this post, FYI). I feel like there’s a learning curve on these […]
DIY Mod Podge Recipe
Make your own DIY Mod Podge with this easy, two ingredient recipe! What is Mod Podge? Mod Podge is a line of products made by Plaid Crafts. It works as a glue and acrylic sealer that provides different finishes including clear matte, crackle, sparkle and high gloss, among others. (The name is a trademark that’s […]
Trying a New Art Material {Craft Challenge, Day 136}
I don’t know where I heard about them, but I recently read something about Permapaque opaque markers that sparked my interest. They’re basically paint pens that are permanent, archival quality and work on tons of surfaces, but they don’t require the shaking and priming that most paint pens do, they’re odor free and they have […]