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Hello Sweet Friends, Tassels are so much fun! They can be used for so many different craft and DIY projects; garlands, pillows, jewelry, keychains, etc. I have the easiest tassel tutorial for you today; no special tools required. Following these step-by-step instructions will have you cranking …
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Hello Friends, I’ve got the cutest Valentine sign DIY for you today. It is made from a leftover Christmas sign I got at the local Dollar Tree that I never did anything with. The sign has good “bones”; a nice frame and beaded hanger, I just needed to tweak it to create a piece of Valentine’s Day …
Hello Sweet Friends,The DIY project I have for you today, began as an idea for a Valentines Day craft. I had seen the quote “Bind my wandering heart to thee” and just thought it was such beautiful wording. With a little research, I discovered it is actually a quote from the hymn Come Thou Fount of …
Hello Sweet Friends,I have the PERFECT craft project idea for that snowy winter day; a faux fur wreath. I found faux fur mufflers at the Dollar Tree during the winter season and knew they would be just perfect for a wreath idea I had. The wreath form I got was from the Dollar Tree, too. So, minus …
Hello Sweet Friends, I have a super easy DIY to share with you today. These snowy pinecones are perfect to add to winter decor for the difficult-to-decorate after-Christmas season. At the end of the tutorial I’ll also share a few ideas for how to decorate with them. So without delay, gather your …
Hello Sweet Friends,I thought I would drop in and share a quick, easy, and budget-friendly craft with you this cold January day. It can be a challenge to decorate in the winter, but this little craft is the perfect for a little shelf sitter or a tiered tray and can be used for the whole month of …
Hello Friends, Brrr.... Winter is definitely here and it’s COLD outside. I’m SO ready for some winter crafting and I hope you are too. I had a gift bag left over from Christmas that had a beautiful winter scene with deer on it and it was perfect for this craft idea. Follow along as I transform this …
Hello Friends, Decorating my home during the month of January alway proves to be a challenge. After putting away all of the Christmas decorations, my house seems a little bare and I’m not quite ready for spring decor. I will usually leave out a few winter decorations here and there. This year I’m …
Hello Sweet Friends, I’m here to bring you an Easter DIY craft today. Instead of buying new decorations for holidays, I like to put a new twist on ones that I already have. So I took some of my plastic Easter eggs and gave them new life with some book pages and Mod Podge. I just love the result …
Hello Friends, A while back, I posted a DIY craft project for a MacKenzie-Childs-inspired sunflower that I just loved. And today I have a similar DIY project, only this time I’m using a red rose. I think this DIY is perfect to use as decor for, but not limited to, Valentine’s Day. I really like …
Hello Friends, I’m here to bring you a super-easy DIY Christmas banner. It is created mostly from Dollar Tree items; so, of course, it is a budget-friendly craft, too. Simple and budget-friendly; you can’t get much better than that for a craft project. So gather ‘round the craft table and I’ll …
Hello Craftsy Friends, The DIY project I’m bringing you today is another budget-friendly Dollar Tree makeover using plastic Christmas Bells and Dollar Tree Christmas Trees. It’s a very easy project, although it is a little time-consuming. So follow along to see what I've created. Supplies …
Hello Sweet Friends, You’ve probably seen several different tutorials of the Dollar Tree race track lanterns going around on social media. I wish I could give credit to whoever first came up with this clever idea. Anyway, I wanted to show you my version of it. So here goes! Supplies needed …
Hello Friends, I’ve got a super easy DIY craft for you today! You may have seen other crafters make variations of something similar, with larger, full-size, lunch bags or luminary bags. But in my tutorial we will be using some smaller bags, which creates a star that is a much more usable size. …
Hello Friends, I have seen so many wonderful and beautiful ideas for a mannequin/dress-form Christmas tree. It’s such a unique idea. I’ve never created a full-size one myself, but the project I’m sharing today is a mini version of the mannequin tree and I think you’re going to love it! And best …
Hello Sweet Friends, Today was a Deck-the-Halls kind of day. Okay, it was mostly a decorate-the-front-porch kind of day! I have a couple of large pots that I usually fill with bedding plants for spring and summer, then fill with mums in the fall. For this time of year, I fill with boughs of …
Hello Friends, As you can probably guess from the title of this blog post, I’ve been working on a budget-friendly craft DIY using Dollar Tree supplies. I found the cutest DT yard stake featuring a snowman head and just knew it could be used to create something fabulous for the holiday season. So …
Hello Sweet Friends, I have a beautiful centerpiece DIY for you today that I think you are going to love. It uses a nativity figurine in the center surrounded by silk Christmas florals. It is a very simple, yet elegant style that can be easily modified to match your holiday decor. So without …
Hello Sweet Friends, Have you ever seen those big beautiful all poinsettia wreaths and really wanted one but didn’t want to pay the price? Me, too! I’ve seen them for $25 up to $69. Yikes! I knew I could create one for a lot less; Dollar Tree to the rescue. This DIY wreath was created with about …
Hello Friends, Today I’m bringing you a DIY for a Christmas silk floral centerpiece with a candle. A tutorial for a floral arrangement might be more appropriate in video form, but I’m going to give it a try here. I love working with florals and I hope you find this helpful in creating something …
Hello Sweet Friends, Did you ever think a beautiful Christmas ornament could be made from such an ordinary household item as a clothespin? Well, that’s just what I’m going to show you today. This is a very easy and budget-friendly DIY, so I know once you get started, you won’t be able to stop …
Hello Sweet Friends, I hope today finds you well and ready for another Christmas DIY. This project is for a Christmas swag suitable to hang from an outdoor light fixture. It really is a fun DIY and can be very budget-friendly depending on what you choose to decorate the swag with. I actually made …
Hello Sweet Friends, Today I’m sharing a Christmas makeover of three ugly containers that I purchased from a Goodwill outlet store. When I bought them, I wasn’t exactly sure what I was going to do with them, but I just knew they had potential. Follow along to see the transformation! You won’t be …
Hello Sweet Friends, I have a DIY reverse-canvas ornament to share with you today. It features a cute little gnome on it. Gnomes seem to have become increasingly popular over the last few years, so I thought I would put my own spin on it! So follow along and see how easy this budget-friendly …
Hello Friends, ****Updated with new photosI’ve got the EASIEST faux fur wreath DIY craft you will ever find. And best of all, excluding the embellishment, you can find the supplies at the Dollar Tree! I hope you’re dreaming of a White Christmas, because this little wreath fits the bill …
Hello Friends, Nothing looks more FESTIVE for the Christmas season than red velvet ribbon. You really don’t see it any other time of the year. I just LOVE using it in my holiday decorating and crafting. So today I’m showing you how to take less than a yard of red velvet ribbon and turn it into a …
Hello Boo-tiful Souls, I’m here to share a Halloween DIY project with you, made from one of those Dollar Tree word cut-outs. I bought this early in the season and am just now deciding what to do with it. I wanted this to be an easy project, so that if you are like me and procrastinate, you could …
Hello Sweet Friends, or maybe I should say Hello Pumpkins! Today I only have pies for you! This country pumpkin has the cutest DIY for you and it’s so easy to make; as easy as pumpkin pie. Alright, enough with the puns; my apologies! Let’s get started on this project. Items you will need …
Hello Friends, It was a crafty kind of day at my home today and I’ve got a super cute and easy DIY garland to show you. It is a little more time-consuming that some of my other DIY ideas but certainly not difficult. You only need a few items and a little bit of time and you can create a fall …
Hello Friends, I have another quick DIY using a greeting card I thought I would share with you today. This time instead of using a picture frame, I used an 8 X 10 canvas. This is one of those craft ideas that you can probably use items from your craft stash. So let’s get to it! Items needed …
Hello Friends, Sometimes I have spent hours looking for that perfect printable or online image for a craft project. Then I realize I can find some of the perfect images right in the greeting card section of my local Dollar Tree. That’s just what I used for this quick and easy DIY project. Follow …
Hello Beautiful Souls, Today I’m sharing instructions on how to create your very own pumpkin centerpiece from artificial flowers, pumpkins, berries, leaves, and anything else you would like to add. The centerpiece will look great on your table this fall and will be the perfect centerpiece for …
Hello Ghoulish Friends, I have a HAUNTINGLY craftsy DIY for you today. Come sit for a SPELL and I’ll show you how to make a WICKEDLY cute pumpkin with a raven perched on it; inspired by Edgar Allan Poe’s “The Raven”. I hope you enjoy! Items needed for this DIY pumpkin from Dollar Treebook …
Hello Sweet Friends, Isn’t autumn the most beautiful time of the year? I’ve been busy trying to decorate my home for the season, and I’ve come up with a fun little craft project for you today. It’s easy, budget-friendly, and uses only a few simple supplies. So let’s jump right in. Items needed …
Hello Sweet Friends, I am so excited to share this craft project with you today. Even for those of you who claim to not be crafty, this is for you. It is the VERY easiest fabric-covered pumpkin DIY craft; and the best thing about it is that no sewing is necessary. Just grab one of those styrofoam …
Hello Sweet Friends, I’ve got another awesome DIY craft for you today, created from a 2021 Dollar Tree calendar page. The DT calendars have been very popular lately for craft projects. That’s twelve craft-worthy images for only $1, so I understand why they disappear so quickly from the shelves. …
Hello Sweet Friends, Back in the spring I shared an Easter DIY project that was really popular, so I decided to create something similar for autumn. It’s an easy, budget-friendly project that I’m sure you will love! So gather up your craft supplies and let’s jump right in. Items needed for …
Hello Friends and Happy Autumn! Isn’t autumn such a lovely time of year? Changing leaves, pumpkins, gourds, Indian corn, mums.... I love all of the beautiful colors of the season. Today, I have a easy and budget-friendly DIY decor project perfect for your home this fall. Follow along and I’ll …
Hello Sweet Friends, Did you ever look at colorful cupcake liners and think, "Wow.... those would make beautiful flowers?" Well, I’m about to show you how to do just THAT! It’s so easy, and you can use any color or size cupcake liners you choose. I found some “fiesta" colored cupcake liners at …
Hello Friends, If you want a quick, easy, and inexpensive DIY, I have just the project for you. And you only need a minimal amount of supplies. My rug has a Halloween/Day of the Dead theme, but you could easily use the same methods to create a rug for any other holiday or season. So follow along …
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Hello Sweet Friends, Today, I’m will be showing you Halloween DIY topiary tree using a Dollar Tree plunger. Seriously, who would think you could use a toilet plunger for a topiary tree? But that’s just what I did. You can also see a fall topiary DIY using a plunger here. Follow along and I’ll …
Hello Friends, I’m starting to see some really cute fall and Halloween decor at my local Dollar Tree. So, of course, I wanted to share this super-easy, budget-friendly revamp of one of their Halloween yard stake signs. I found this Spooky Vintage Cat sign on a stake, which normally would be used …
Hello Sweet Friends, Along with autumn, pumpkin spice season will soon be upon us. I’ve been seeing some fall decor and craft supplies out in stores now, including this cute little pumpkin spice sign from the Dollar Tree. I thought the sign was really cute for my coffee bar, but I just …
Hello Sweet Friends, Today I’m going to show you how to make the cutest little pumpkin topiary, from mostly Dollar Tree supplies. It’s so easy to make, you’ll want to make more than one. Follow along to see how! Soon you’ll be running out to the nearest Dollar Tree for supplies! Items you will …
Hello Friends, I’m always on the look out for a good budget-friendly DIY. And this one certainly fits the bill. I have seen these desk size library or apothecary cabinets for $40 and up, but knew I could make a more economical version of it. Follow along to see how! Items used for …
Hello Sweet Friends, I’ve got a quick and easy little upgrade project for you today. I found this little “gather” sign at the Dollar Tree the other day. I thought it was really cute just the way it was; perfect for a tiered tray, shelf sitter, or a gallery wall. It had a blue and white …
Hello Friends, I just love the new DIY project I have for you today! When I’m at an antique store, flea market or resale shop, I’ve always admired those vintage kitchen scales. I’ve even seen reproductions of them in stores these days. An authentic vintage scale can sell for $50 and up, which is …
Hello Sweet Friends, I’m so excited today to bring you not one, but two easy crafts inspired by MacKenzie-Childs. I love MacKenzie-Childs products, especially the Courtly Check line, but most of the time, my budget can’t really afford it. That doesn’t mean I can’t create something with the same …
Hello Sweet Friends, I’ve got another Dollar Tree craft idea for you today. Easy and budget-friendly; need I say more? Fall craft items are coming out now, so I snagged this pumpkin wire form, some florals, and ribbons to create this Pumpkin Wreath, a perfect addition to your fall decor. So …
Hello Sweet Friends, Have you ever seen those drawers from a vintage pedal sewing machine repurposed into something else? Pinterest has all kinds of ideas for salvaging and up-cycling them. I’ve seen them used for florals and seasonal decor; storage for craft supplies, dishes, or books; etc. I …
Hello Sweet Friends, I’m dropping in for a really quick and easy DIY. Dollar Tree is starting to get their fall decor on the shelves. So go grab some of the little ceramic pumpkins and follow along as I GLAM them up with some bling! Items you will need for this DIY small ceramic pumpkins …
Hello Sweet Friends, Today I’m bringing you a fabulous new DIY for the fall using a Dollar Tree toilet plunger! Yes, you read that correctly! Follow along and see how I created a beautiful fall topiary. By the time I’m finished you would have never guessed I used a plunger if I had not told you …
Hello Friends,I’m bringing you another beautiful and budget-friendly craft project today. I will be showing you how to create a beautiful faux flower out of Dollar Tree cookie trays. There’s a lot of flexibility for this project. You can vary the size and color, or make it for indoor or outdoor. …
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Hello friends, Today’s craft is created from things I’ve had in my craft stash for a while. Sometimes I get a little carried away with myself at the Dollar Tree (and other craft stores) and my craft room starts to look a little cluttered as a result. So I look around, and try to create …
Hello Friends, I’m very excited today to bring you an easy DIY for your yard this summer! With just a few items, mostly from the Dollar Tree, you too can make one of these beautiful garden solar flowers. They are perfect for your yard, front porch, or back patio! Without any delay, let’s get …
Hello friends! July 4th is over a month away, and there are so many ways to show off your red, white, and blue spirit. Today I made a cute little patriotic sign using a wooden heart sign and a paper napkin. I’m excited to share with you how easy it was to make and hope to inspire you to create one …
Hello everyone! Today I’m sharing an easy patriotic craft with you. This little flag craft is perfect for a shelf sitter, tiered tray, or added to a wreath. It’s even easy enough for the kiddo’s to join in the fun. So gather up your craft supplies, plug in your glue gun and follow along. Items …
Hello Friends! I’ve got another Easter craft for you today. I know you’ll want one for yourself. It’s super easy and only uses a few budget-friendly craft supplies. Gather around my crafting table and follow along. Items you will need for this craft two bags of mini Easter eggs from Dollar …
Hello Friends! I’ve got another easy budget-friendly Easter DIY for you today. I know you’ll want to make one. So, gather up your supplies, plug in your glue gun, and follow along. Items you will need for your Easter egg topiary Dollar Tree hanging Easter egg signsmall terra cotta pot with …
Hello Friends! Today I’m showing you how to transform one of those silver platters from the Dollar Tree into a cute Easter decor for your home. Follow along and see how easy it is. Maybe you’ll be inspired to make one for yourself! Items you will need for this craft Dollar Tree silver …
I made this simple little pom-pom garland for St. Patrick's Day, but it could easily be adjusted for any holiday or everyday use, just by changing the color. It is quick and easy using only two items and a glue gun. Items needed for this craft project Dollar Tree twine (it comes three to a …
Most people celebrate St. Patrick's Day by wearing green or having corn beef and cabbage for dinner. It is not one of those holidays that most people decorate their homes for. Or if they do, it will just be a few items. But I love everything about the day including decorating my home. St. Pat's Day …
I had some items left over from a previous Valentine DIY, and decided to put together a couple different garlands. It was so quick and easy to do that I wanted to share with all of you. Items needed for Valentine garlands burlap heartssmall wooden heartsDollar Tree cookie sheetstwineheart …
With Valentine's Day only a few days away, it's still enough time for an easy craft to help decorate for the holiday. This little framed craft will look cute on a shelf, in a tiered tray, on a kitchen counter, or as part of a vignette. Follow along for all the details. Items you will need for …
Chalkboards are not just for the classroom anymore. Follow along to see how I transformed an old framed print into a beautiful, framed chalkboard. I've been wanting to work on this DIY project for a very long time. In fact, I've had an old framed print sitting in my garage for many, many years. …
Make this simple craft spending only two dollars at the Dollar Tree. It's so easy, I almost hesitate to call it a craft. While I was at the Dollar Tree picking up some (almost) last-minute stocking stuffers and gift bags, I found the cutest three-pack of boxes. I loved the design on one of the boxes …
Today I'm bringing you this DIY for a downswept Christmas tree made from a Dollar Tree mini Christmas tree and an assortment of ribbons. It's easy, budget-friendly, and it turned out pretty cute. So follow along and make one for yourself. Items needed for this DIY craft Dollar Tree mini …
Hello Crafters, I’m bringing you a beautiful holiday wreath DIY on this cold December day, at least it’s cold where I am. I hope you follow along and are inspired to make one yourself. I was able to purchase most items for the project from Walmart, Dollar General, or Dollar Tree and spent less …
Run, run, Rudolph, to the craft store. I’ve got a super-easy ornament craft for you to help decorate your Christmas tree for the upcoming holidays. With only a few items and a little bit of time, you too can make this cute Rudolph ornament. Here are the items you will need for this craft: 4X4 …
Christmas time is fast approaching and that means decorating my home for the season. If you love decorating with little Christmas signs like I do, you'll love this easy DIY Christmas sign craft. And it could easily be used as an ornament for your Christmas tree. So let's jump right in and get …
