Friday Favorites: 10 Creative Doughnut DIYs

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It’s Friday (about time) and I’m so ready for the weekend. How’s it going over there? Good week? To celebrate the end of the week I wanted to share 10 Creative Doughnut DIYs. Searching for doughnut DIYs definitely improved my week so I thought it’s only polite to share them with you. You may notice that a lot of them are from Studio DIY. That’s because she’s pretty much the doughnut lady (she has even more on her site). Enjoy!

DIY Doughnut Plate // Giggles Galore

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Free Best Friend Doughnut Print For Newsletter Friends!

If you like special discounts, freebies, and fun stuff: my newsletter is for you! My Friday newsletter is coming out tomorrow morning, so if you’d like my “Best Friend Doughnut” free printable… sign up this week! It’s a special gift only for the newsletter subscribers. If you want this print (and more freebies in the future) head on over here to sign up for a twice a week fun email!

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Revisiting a Favorite DIY: Concrete Honey Bear Vase DIY

Concrete Honey Bear // thepapermama.com

Concrete Honey Bear // thepapermama.com

This was a vase I made back in 2013 when I went on a bit of a concrete DIY binge. Ha! Have you ever worked with concrete? It’s so much fun. Messy and fun. This is my Concrete Honey Bear Vase DIY and I’ve added just a couple of changes that you can find below (suggestions from a couple of awesome readers)… Any of my changes are in BOLD and Italic font! Enjoy.

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How To Tie a Bowline Knot

How To Tie a Bowline Knot

Learning How To Tie a Bowline Knot is one of the most handy tricks I’ve picked up along this DIY journey. I craft a lot of everything (that’s pretty obvious) and I’m often tying knots for these projects. It’s important to know how to properly tie a knot and there are many knots with hundreds of uses. The bowline knot (pronounced “boh-lin”) is one of the most versatile and easy to tie. Even though there are quite of few different bowline knots out there this version I’m sharing is popular because of it’s strength and it’s simple to tie.

Are you ready to learn how to tie a bowline knot?

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Check Out The Paper Mama Newsletter for Freebies and Fun!

If you like special discounts, freebies, and fun stuff: my newsletter is for you! My “Favorites” newsletter is coming out tomorrow morning, so if you’d like my “Take Care of Yourself” free printable… sign up this week! I’ll share the printable again for my Friday newsletter, but it’s a special gift only for the subscribers. If you want this head on over here to sign up for a twice a week fun email!

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