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How to Make a Craft Stick Wall Hanging

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We love working with craft sticks, lollipop sticks or popsicle sticks (whatever name they go by).  They are a fab craft material and so versatile. This craft stick wall hanging is a super fun collaborative art project or perfect for making over a period of time. Material required Craft sticks Duct Tape  Thread and decorative material Selection of pens. I used Sharpies, Gel Pens  and Neons pens We all decorated some craft sticks with our pens.  I love how individual they all turned out and that we all had a hand in doing them.  We went for a crazy rainbow of colours, but you could tone it down with a select palate. Once we decorated our craft sticks we decided that we wanted to make a wall hanging.  So we laid the sticks out in order on a piece of duct tape. Then it turned out like this  I stuck a string on the top of the craft sticks with duct tape to make a hanger. I decided that the hanger needed something else,

LET'S talk in DIY language!!

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COLOR TO YOUR WHITES A good craft blog can provide endless inspiration and guidance. Whether you love embroidery, quilting, making paper flowers, or simply sprucing up your home with some good DIY projects, there is something for everyone. Many good crafting blogs also incorporate lifestyle tips, while others provide comprehensive tutorials focused on one particular craft. Of course, Pinterest is a great source of inspiration, but the best diy craft blogs are a fundamental resource to help you elevate your work. Elevate your crafting to the next level by getting new project ideas or find a new favorite craft by seeing what's out there.  Take a look at my curated list of the 10 best DIY and craft blogs for daily inspiration and endless knowledge. A quirky frame designed with paper  link for the same Sky theme curtain:) link for the same DIY paper flower vase*_* link for the same Best out of waste DIY with paper plates link

DIY- How to make a wall decor in a simple way with carton and disposable paper cup

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Perfect for boho wall decor or farmhouse decor. It's a great idea to hang it in living room also. Material Required: 1. Carton 2. Disposable cup 3. Flowers  4. Decoration material  5. Threads How to make it: Cutout two rectangular frames from the carton like shown below  Now stick the threads in a criss-cross way as shown below Then paste the other rectangular frame over it and decorate it with your beautiful ideas or you can use lace for the borders. Cut the cup into half, wrap it with a sheet or paint it or decorate it as per your choice  So, now you have to stick this half cup on the rectangular frame and put the flowers into it to embellish your frame. Tadaa!! Its ready to enhance your wall:)

Paper Plate Dream Catcher

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Paper plate dream catcher Today I will show you how to make a paper plate dream catcher – such a fun and easy craft for all ages.  Dream catchers are super popular in the crafting community and you can create all sorts of versions of them –  Their whimsical look and sweet name make them popular decorations for homes and bedrooms. This paper plate version has been simplified to make. They will love hanging them on their bedroom wall to catch the bad dreams in the paper web and and filter through the good ones. Snipping out the shapes and gluing them on is great fine motor practice too, they really are very easy to make. How to make a paper plate dream catcher You will need Paper plates Acrylic or poster paint Yarn Glue stick Optional plastic gem stickers to decorate Scissors Paintbrush Hole punch   PROCEDURE Fold your paper plate in half and cut the inner circle out to make your paper plate dream catcher frame. Lay it over a sheet of newspaper or non stick paper and paint it

DIY Paper Ball Garland

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This  paper ball garland  craft is perfect as a Diwali or Christmas decorations and it will also look absolutely adorable at any birthday party (any time of the year). Making this garland can be quite addicting to be honest, I could make them all day ha!! Simple paper garlands (and paper chains, got to love that) make the prettiest decorations if you ask me and they are frugal! You can make a garland like we did or even turn these into tree ornaments! How to Make a Paper Ball Garland What you need paper in many different colors scissors or cutting tool glue Cut paper to small strips. The length and width of the strips is totally up to you – the longer it is the bigger the ball will be. Now you have to take four strips and paste them like shown below Now fold them towards the top and glue on top to get a ball shape. Make as many as you want and string them on yarn. You can get even more creative and deco

Re-Usable DIY Decor Ideas

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Re-usable DIY decor ideas  will help save you time and money. Do you find that you host several parties each year for your children and friends? If you are sick of constantly purchasing new decor items you will want to try your hand at some easy DIY projects that can be used over and over again. Items Required Colorful pastel sheets, pair of scissors, a glue, a thread Procedure Step-1  Cut out  diamond shapes from different pastel sheets to make it more colorful like shown below Step-2 Fold these cut outs to make a foldable triangle and put a thread inside the folds And then stick the thread. You can add different shapes to your decor and with something written about the party theme! Its a very simple and fun doing activity.

5 Pointed Origami Star!

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5 pointed origami stars are easy to fold and make for beautiful decorations. You can make them from magazines, scrapbook papers or sheet music, whatever you happen to have lying around. PREPARATIONS FOR FIVE POINTED ORIGAMI STAR: a square sheet of paper. I like to use 12×12 scarpbooking paper. some scissors First up, you’ll need to cut a pentagon out of your square. You have to cut a regular penatgon of any measurements or size you want. METHOD~ FOLDING THE FIVE POINTED ORIGAMI STAR Step-1 Start with your paper nice-side-down. Fold the pentagon in half through each of its points and unfold again, so that you have a set of creases like this: Fold up the bottom edges that the corners meet the creases you just made: Unfold again, then make the same fold for all the other sides of the pentagon, so that you have a set of creases like this: Step-2  Fold in the left edge along one of the creases you just made. Then fold up the bottom