Category: 50 DIY Days
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Day 28: Mod Wood DIY Advent Calendar!
Day 28: Mod Wood DIY Advent Calendar!
December 3, 2013
Day 7 of my 50 DIY Days of Christmas: Mod Wood DIY Advent Calendar, from the super lovely Regina of Acute Designs! Today’s guest DIY-er brought you this fantastic Modern Advent Calendar. I LOVE it. It’s only December [...] Continue →
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Day 25: Modern Tree Advent Calendar (plus Silhouette sale)!
Day 25: Modern Tree Advent Calendar (plus Silhouette sale)!
November 28, 2013
Day 25 of my 50 DIY Days of Christmas: Modern Tree Advent Calendar! You know what time it is? It’s advent calendar time! This year I made a calendar that’s very easy to create. Well, maybe [...] Continue →
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Day 22: Personalized Casserole Dish
Day 22: Personalized Casserole Dish
November 24, 2013
Day 12 of my 50 DIY Days of Christmas: Personalized Casserole dish, made by Skip to my Lou, for HP Create. I just love this DIY! How neat would it be to bring a Personalized [...] Continue →
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Day 21: Thankful Banner Printable
Day 21: Thankful Banner Printable
November 23, 2013
Day 21 of my 50 DIY Days of Christmas: The Thankful Banner Printable I made for HP Create. Thanksgiving is JUST around the corner. This little banner is a quick and easy to spruce up [...] Continue →
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Day 19: Polka Dot Wreath
Day 19: Polka Dot Wreath
November 21, 2013
Day 19 of my 50 DIY Days of Christmas: Polka Dot Wreath! I made this sweet wreath for my 50 DIY Days last year, but I had to share it again. I love it so [...] Continue →
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Day 13: Tree Plus Heart Garland
Day 13: Tree Plus Heart Garland
November 13, 2013
Day 13 of my 50 DIY Days of Christmas: Tree Plus Heart Garland. I know we still have a bit of time before Thanksgiving, but I’m ready for Christmas decorations! This last weekend I made [...] Continue →
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Day 10: Wolf Mittens
Day 10: Wolf Mittens
November 8, 2013
Day 10 of my 50 DIY Days of Christmas: Wolf Mittens. Woof! I made these for my kiddo. It’s getting colder and we gotta keep those little hands warm. Instead of boring little grey gloves, [...] Continue →
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Day 9: Painted Feather Ornament
Day 9: Painted Feather Ornament
November 7, 2013
Day 9 of my 50 DIY Days of Christmas: Painted Feather Ornaments. I’ve got feathers everywhere. My chickens drop them like crazy. It’s slowed down a bit since the weather got colder, but from the [...] Continue →
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Day 8: Silhouette Wreath
Day 8: Silhouette Wreath
November 6, 2013
Day 8 of my 50 DIY Days of Christmas: The cute Silhouette Wreath I made for HP Create. This is my modern take on the Christmas wreath. Printed paper Mod Podged onto a piece of plywood. [...] Continue →
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Day 7: Baked Brie with Apricot Jam and Figs!
Day 7: Baked Brie with Apricot Jam and Figs!
November 5, 2013
Day 7 of my 50 DIY Days of Christmas: Baked Brie with Apricot Jam and Figs, from the super lovely Lauren of Love Lola! Today’s guest DIY-er brought you this tasty idea! She originally found [...] Continue →
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Homemade Bath Soak
Homemade Bath Soak
November 4, 2013
This post is sponsored by HP. I never realized how simple it is to make a homemade bath soak until recently. With Mother’s Day coming up I thought this would be a wonderful gift [...] Continue →
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Day 4: Harvest Garland
Day 4: Harvest Garland
October 31, 2013
Day 4 of 50 DIY Days of Christmas: The lovely Harvest Garland (my most recent DIY for Better Homes and Gardens). This sweet thing was inspired by the beautiful pops of flowers I still seeing [...] Continue →
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Day 48: Snowflake Garland (for Sandy Hook Elementary)
Day 48: Snowflake Garland (for Sandy Hook Elementary)
December 22, 2012
Day 48: I was browsing Instagram the other day, and noticed a few posts about Sandy Hook Elementary. I can’t be alone with wanting to do SOMEthing, but not knowing what. Right? The instagram [...] Continue →
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Day 47: Marshmallow World Wrapping Paper
Day 47: Marshmallow World Wrapping Paper
December 21, 2012
Day 47: Isn’t this wrapping paper crazy? I love it. I giggled while I made it, because it’s just so cute. I can’t remember WHERE I first saw this idea. But, I saw it. [...] Continue →
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Day 46: Vintage Christmas Tags
Day 46: Vintage Christmas Tags
December 20, 2012
Day 46: I know I’m not the only one last minute wrapping! Jess wanted to share her newest freebie with all of you. Super adorable Vintage Christmas Tags! Thank you Jess, I hope you [...] Continue →
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Day 46: Make your own Christmas Crackers!
Day 46: Make your own Christmas Crackers!
December 19, 2012
DAY 46 is brought to you by, the lovely Liz of Yellow Finch: Hi everyone! I’m Liz from Yellow Finch and I’m so excited to be here to share this DIY with you. When I was younger [...] Continue →
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Day 45: “Poop” Treat Labels
Day 45: “Poop” Treat Labels
December 18, 2012
Day 45: Poop. Yup, poop. Poop is funny. Well, fake poop is funny. The word “poop” is funny. When I was a little girl, I received a little “Snowman Poop” treat bag. As an [...] Continue →
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Day 43: Silver Glitter Chain
Day 43: Silver Glitter Chain
December 14, 2012
Day 43: This silver glitter chain is the perfect christmas garland! You can’t go wrong with sparkles! I found a chain, at one of my favorite stores, VERY similar to this… but, it was [...] Continue →
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Day 42: Patterned Aztec Leggings
Day 42: Patterned Aztec Leggings
December 13, 2012
DAY 42 is brought to you by, the lovely Jess of IROCKSOWHAT: It’s just not fair. It’s not fair that boys get jipped in the clothing department. To find awesome clothes for your boy means you’re gonna [...] Continue →
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Day 41: Laminated Tablet Sleeve
Day 41: Laminated Tablet Sleeve
December 12, 2012
DAY 41 is brought to you by, the lovely Jill of Baby Rabies: Okay, so maybe you can’t afford to give all your friends and family new tablets for the holidays, but you can [...] Continue →
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Day 40: Christmas Yarn Wreath
Day 40: Christmas Yarn Wreath
December 11, 2012
DAY 40 is brought to you by, the lovely Violet of Blythe Ponytail Parades: Hi! I’m Violet from Blythe Ponytail Parades and I’m here to share a fun Christmas wreath DIY! So let me start by saying [...] Continue →
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Day 39: Paper Terrarium Revisited
Day 39: Paper Terrarium Revisited
December 10, 2012
Day 39: Today I wanted to revisit my Paper Deer Terrarium. I made this little cutie last January. I still have it on display and will occasionally add something new to the mix. Maybe [...] Continue →
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Day 37: Mini Donut Muffins with Cinnamon Sugar!
Day 37: Mini Donut Muffins with Cinnamon Sugar!
December 7, 2012
DAY 37 is brought to you by, the lovely Christina of the Sweet Lavender Bake Shoppe blog. It’s time to start baking: Mini Donut Muffins with Cinnamon Sugar Makes about 2- 3 dozen Recipe adapted from here For the donut [...] Continue →
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Day 36: Happy Christmas Tree Skirt!
Day 36: Happy Christmas Tree Skirt!
December 6, 2012
Day 36: Happy Christmas! Add a little handmade skirt to your Christmas tree. I’m absolutely in love with this skirt. It makes me happy to see it under my tree. I do think it’s [...] Continue →
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Day 35: Pinecone Gift Tags Printable
Day 35: Pinecone Gift Tags Printable
December 5, 2012
Day 35: Today I’m sharing more pinecones (I love pinecones). A pinecone gift tag. Much more exciting than store bought! Click on this link here (or the photo below) and right+click and save. Print [...] Continue →
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Day 33: Chocolate Covered Mini Oreos (with a $50 Pear Tree Greetings giveaway!)
Day 33: Chocolate Covered Mini Oreos (with a $50 Pear Tree Greetings giveaway!)
December 3, 2012
Day 33: So… these are so good. Really good. I mean, Oreo’s are good just the way they are… but add some chocolate: OMG. It makes these mini Oreo’s addictive! Plus, since they’re bite-size, [...] Continue →
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Day 32: Home Advent Calendar
Day 32: Home Advent Calendar
December 1, 2012
Day 32: I know… it’s December 1st. BUT, just in case you haven’t set up your advent calendar yet… here’s a fun one for you! My little home advent. Supplies: – My home printouts [...] Continue →
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Day 31: Rudy the Red Nosed Wreath
Day 31: Rudy the Red Nosed Wreath
November 30, 2012
Day 31: Wow, I’ve past the 30-day mark for my 50 DIY Days! I can’t believe it…. Just 24 more DIY’s after this! Hee!!! Well, today I’m sharing a cute wreath for you Christmas [...] Continue →
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Day 30: Holiday Ornament Photo Booth
Day 30: Holiday Ornament Photo Booth
November 29, 2012
DAY 30 is brought to you by, the lovely Nicole of the Rose Runs Wild blog: Hello and Happy Holidays to you! I’m Nicole from the blog Rose Runs Wild. On Rose Runs Wild I blog about life as [...] Continue →
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Day 29: Vintage Inspired Stockings!
Day 29: Vintage Inspired Stockings!
November 28, 2012
DAY 29 is brought to you by, the lovely Corey of the Corey Moortgat blog: Hello, Paper Mama readers! I’m Corey, and I’m here to show you how to make a vintage-inspired felt Christmas stocking. I’m obsessed [...] Continue →
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Faux Mercury Glass Vases DIY
Faux Mercury Glass Vases DIY
November 27, 2012
My Faux Mercury Glass Vases are the perfect DIY for gifts, or for your home. The leaves have fallen, and it’s chilly outside! Time to get cozy inside with some more DIY projects. Today [...] Continue →
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Day 27: Salt Dough Ornaments
Day 27: Salt Dough Ornaments
November 26, 2012
DAY 27 is brought to you by, the lovely Jess of IROCKSOWHAT: I have been a salt dough makin’ fool! There is nothing more festive for me than baking these special ornaments, knowing that it’ll add [...] Continue →
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Day 26: Festival of Lights Hannukah Wreath!
Day 26: Festival of Lights Hannukah Wreath!
November 24, 2012
DAY 26 is brought to you by, the lovely Jessica of Curlyhair Curlyperson. Jessica offered to share a fantastic Hanukkah DIY with you. Enjoy: Hi everyone, jessica from Curlyhair Curlyperson here! If you don’t already know, [...] Continue →
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Day 25: Jalapeño Popper Dip!
Day 25: Jalapeño Popper Dip!
November 21, 2012
Day 25: This is a recipe I shared a year and a half ago, and with Thanksgiving tomorrow…. I really think this needed to be shared AHgain. The last couple of years my hubs [...] Continue →
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Day 23: Framed Vintage Ornaments
Day 23: Framed Vintage Ornaments
November 19, 2012
DAY 23 is brought to you by, the lovely Denise of Spittin Toad: When Denise shared this on her blog the other day, I instantly fell in love. I love vintage glass ornaments… and I tend to [...] Continue →
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Day 22: Chocolate Covered Bacon Bites!
Day 22: Chocolate Covered Bacon Bites!
November 17, 2012
Day 22: This DIY is a favorite of mine because, well yeah… bacon covered in chocolate. I bet some of you are thinking, “What the? Nope.” Let me tell you, it’s fantastic. Things you [...] Continue →
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Day 21: Burlap and Lace Holiday Wreath (with pinecones)
Day 21: Burlap and Lace Holiday Wreath (with pinecones)
November 16, 2012
DAY 21 is brought to you by, the lovely Katie of Loves of Life: I’m excited to share this little holiday wreath project with you! Honestly, these days it feels rare that I don’t open up Pinterest, [...] Continue →
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Day 20: Popcorn Packaging!
Day 20: Popcorn Packaging!
November 15, 2012
Day 20: Popcorn packaging! WHA? That’s right. It’s almost time. Almost time to send your packages out for the holidays! All you need: a box, a jar of popcorn kernels, and something to send. [...] Continue →
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Day 19: Pepperoncini Cheese Dip Recipe!
Day 19: Pepperoncini Cheese Dip Recipe!
November 14, 2012
Day 19: This is a DELICIOUS appetizer. Pepperoncini Cheese Dip. I always buy this dip pre made, at a local grocery store. The sad part about the pre made stuff, the ingredients have a [...] Continue →
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Day 18: Leaf Place Markers
Day 18: Leaf Place Markers
November 13, 2012
Day 18: Today…. leaf place markers! This will be perfect for your upcoming Thanksgiving dinner. It’s a very simple table marker DIY. What you need: leaves, a permanent marker, and a bit of string. [...] Continue →
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Day 17: DIY Love and Noel Blocks
Day 17: DIY Love and Noel Blocks
November 12, 2012
DAY 17 is brought to you by, the lovely Mandy of A Sorta Fairytale: Hi! My name is Mandy from A Sorta Fairytale blog! I’m here to share a fun DIY project with you all! Thanks [...] Continue →
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Day 16: S’mores in a Jar
Day 16: S’mores in a Jar
November 10, 2012
Day 16: Yup. Simple as that. S’mores in a jar! The perfect hostess gift. Pop some marshmallows, chocolate, and graham crackers into a jar. Add a customizable sticker, from pear tree greetings. Bam! There [...] Continue →
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Day 15: Polka Dot Wreath
Day 15: Polka Dot Wreath
November 9, 2012
Day 15: Today I’m sharing a sweet wreath DIY with you. My polka dot wreath! It’s so simple and lovely for the fall. What you need: a wreath shape, moss, pom poms, hot glue, and [...] Continue →
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Day 14: Paper Pinecone Garland
Day 14: Paper Pinecone Garland
November 8, 2012
Day 14: Last year for my 50 DIY Days I created a pinecone garland… this year, I’ve made it even MORE simple. A paper pinecone garland. Made from my illustrations: all you have to [...] Continue →
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Day 11: DIY Winter Snowglobes
Day 11: DIY Winter Snowglobes
November 5, 2012
DAY 11 is brought to you by, the lovely Suzanne of Bebehblog: Hello friends! I’m currently planning my daughter’s second birthday party with a North Pole Winter Sparkle Candy Cane Fairy theme (it makes sense in [...] Continue →
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Day 9: Homemade Apple Chips
Day 9: Homemade Apple Chips
November 2, 2012
Day 9: Today I’m sharing a simple homemade apple chips recipe! Only two ingredients. These little treats are delicious! My kiddo calls them “Dessert”. They would also be perfect to give as a hostess [...] Continue →
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Day 8: Silkscreen Painted Amaryllis Pot
Day 8: Silkscreen Painted Amaryllis Pot
November 1, 2012
DAY 8 is brought to you by, the lovely Emily of Peck Life: The fabulous Martha Stewart recently came out with a line of glass painting supplies, and after seeing some of the possibilities, I [...] Continue →
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Day 6: Thrifted Glassware Candles
Day 6: Thrifted Glassware Candles
October 30, 2012
I don’t know why, but I’ve never tried making my own candles. I guess I’ve always thought, “Why make, when you can buy?” BUT, most candles don’t come in cool containers that would look [...] Continue →
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50 DIY Days with Acute Designs: Paper Snowflake Garland
50 DIY Days with Acute Designs: Paper Snowflake Garland
December 19, 2011
Day 41: I got this simple and cute idea from Pinterest. Where else? Garlands are an easy and fun way to spruce up your space for any holiday.For this garland, I went with snowflakes. [...] Continue →
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50 DIY Days with Oh Dear Drea: Christmas Tree Felt Garland
50 DIY Days with Oh Dear Drea: Christmas Tree Felt Garland
December 16, 2011
Day 40: Day The easiest Christmas felt garland to ever exist. step one. draw a christmas tree stencil (as big or as small as you’d like). pin on felt. step two. cut. cut as [...] Continue →
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50 DIY Days from Roofresh: Pinwheel Christmas Tree Topper
50 DIY Days from Roofresh: Pinwheel Christmas Tree Topper
December 14, 2011
Day 38: I’m Kelsey and my little blog is Roofresh. I love crafting, especially with paper! I decided to do a DIY pinwheel tree topper because I like how versatile it is. You can [...] Continue →
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50 DIY Days with A Good Life: Rice Filled Heating Pad gift!
50 DIY Days with A Good Life: Rice Filled Heating Pad gift!
December 9, 2011
Day 35: hey friends! i’m amy from a good life. i’m super excited chelsey asked me to be a part of her 50 days of DIY christmas because it actually gave me the motivation [...] Continue →
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50 DIY Days with Twenty Five Designs: Striped Vase Tutorial
50 DIY Days with Twenty Five Designs: Striped Vase Tutorial
December 8, 2011
Day 35: Spray Painted Striped Vase Hey there! My name is Torie and you can usually find me hanging out at Twenty Five Design Blog talking about my crazy 2 year old, and sporting [...] Continue →
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50 DIY Days with Yellow Finch Designs: Decorating on a Budget
50 DIY Days with Yellow Finch Designs: Decorating on a Budget
December 6, 2011
Day 32: Hello Paper Mama readers! I’m Liz from Yellow Finch Designs Blog and I’m SO excited to share some decorating tips with you today. There are so many amazing crafters out there so [...] Continue →
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50 DIY Days with Living on Love: Printable Paper Chain Advent Calendar
50 DIY Days with Living on Love: Printable Paper Chain Advent Calendar
December 5, 2011
Day 31: Hi, friends! I’m Lacy from Living on Love where I blog about all kinds of things – pregnancy & parenting, cooking tasty food, DIY projects, sharing inspiration, saving moo-lah, trying to make [...] Continue →
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50 DIY days: Pinecone garland
50 DIY days: Pinecone garland
November 1, 2011
Day 7: So, this is by FAR the cheapest DIY decor… ever. My cost: $0. I didn’t have to purchase anything… I already had all my supplies within reach. The yarn may have cost [...] Continue →
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50 DIY Days: Sewing Kit in a Jar
50 DIY Days: Sewing Kit in a Jar
October 31, 2011
Day 6: Yup, I’ve already posted this lovely DIY…. BUT, I really think it’s a perfect little gift for the holidays. Everyone needs a sewing kit!!! See how I made my DIY Sewing [...] Continue →
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Day 5: Stained Glass Cookies Recipe
Day 5: Stained Glass Cookies Recipe
October 28, 2011
Day 5: I remember seeing these fun stained glass sugar cookies, from Martha Stewart, on the Today show a couple years ago. They looked so sweet I wanted to give it a try myself! [...] Continue →
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50 Days of DIY: 20 Questions Jar
50 Days of DIY: 20 Questions Jar
October 27, 2011
Day 4: The holidays usually mean many parties to attend. Maybe you’re throwing a party at your home…? or, maybe you’re headed to a couple holiday parties this season? Well, here you go: the [...] Continue →
