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5 Colorful, Simple Crafts to Cure Your Spring Fever

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March is National Craft Month which I think is a perfect excuse to start getting in the mood for Spring! Crafting can be a great way to relax and unwind after a busy week. With Spring on the way, it’s time to add some color to your home. Get crafty, blow off some steam, and give into that spring fever!

Here’s my little ‘Springtime’ Crafts Wrap Up to get you started!

Add some warmth and color to your front door with a Front Door Mason Jar Vase from Craft Box Girls.

Sip your tea and countdown the days until the first bloom in this Watercolor Flower DIY Sharpie Mug from A Piece of Rainbow.

Add some words of wisdom and inspiration to your plants with the DIY Garden Charms from Hearth and Vine.

Spread color and joy all throughout your home by making these adorable DIY Rock Photo Holders from One Little Project.

Help the birds get ready for Spring too by making these awesome DIY Colorblock Bird Feeders from Handmade Charlotte.

 

How will you be celebrating National Craft Month?

 

* Photos and Project Instructions are intellectual and creative property of noted website/blog. I do not take any credit for the photos of the crafts or actual creation of the project idea.
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10 Beautiful Do-It-Yourself Sharpie Projects You Will Love

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It’s been awhile since I’ve posted an #artthursday round-up post…I’m feeling a bit crafty! I have a secret love for sharpies so this was a fun one for me to put together and I can’t wait to give some of these a try! This list is great for some new home decor and for some gifts for loved ones for the upcoming holiday season! 

  1. “Stained Glass” with Sharpies from Happy Hooligans – These are a sure way to add some color to your kitchen. Fill with fresh flowers and place to add a little “Sunshine” in your day! 
  2. Sharpie Dot Flower Pot from DIY Candy – I love this easy to do craft for a personalized gift. Make these and fill with herbs or succulents for a gift that lasts! 
  3. Scribble Initial T-Shirt from Aesthetic Nest – I love this craft to do with the kiddos. Let them go with their crazy creative juices and then create something they can wear to show off their beautiful artwork over and over! 
  4. Trace-A-Quote Beverage Tray from Bren Did – I love the sophistication of this project. Create a set for all the entertaining ahead this coming season.
  5. DIY Painted Leather Wallet from love Maegan – A great edition to your new fall wardrobe…make an extra to tuck away for you best pal for Christmas too!
  6. Watercolor Inspired Throw Pillows from Brit+Co – Add some color to your home with these easy to make throw pillows.
  7. No Bake Sharpie Bowls from A Piece of Rainbow – Cook up some personalization for your kitchen with these chic diy bowls.
  8. Galaxy Print Shoes from Time for Tea – Show everyone the star you are in these artsy shoes!
  9. Sharpie Art Coasters from Paging Fun Mums – These are a burst of color! Create these to make sweet gift sets.
  10. Sharpie Coloured Glass Ornaments from Instructables – Add some delicate color to your tree this year with these gorgeous ornaments.

I am a sucker for a good sharpie…I love the bold colors they bring to the table and all the amazing creations you can make with them! 

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10 Summer Arts & Crafts Pinterest Round-Up

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Let’s get some arts and craft inspiration going this week! I love jumping into new projects during the warm weather seasons. Summer makes me think bright, beautiful colors and lots of happy projects! I put together 10 projects I hope to tackle this year that I wanted to share with all of you too! You can check out more great craft ideas on my Pinterest Board: ‘Feeling Crafty’

Pinterest Round-Up: 10 Arts & Crafts To Try This Summer:

  1. DIY Monogram Planter from Remodelaholic – Head on over to Remodelaholic.com and check out this great tutorial on how to make a gorgeous planter for your porch or patio.
  2. Sugar Scrub Sand Art from Sugar and Cloth – Sugar scrub that looks good sitting on your shelf. I love this idea so much! Work on getting smooth, beach bound ready skin with this darling sugar scrub. Makes an excellent DIY Gift too!
  3. Photo Art DIY Luggage Tags from Little Red Window – Travel in style with these little cuties. This DIY craft lets you personalize your luggage to show your flare.
  4. Painted Pot Herb Garden from Colorfully Behr – Get down with your creativity and your love for nature with this crafty project. Create fun pots and fill them with fresh herbs to grow for your summer cooking!
  5. Reclaimed Barn Art from Hazel and Gold Designs – A great up-cycling project for some new home decor. This craft can easily be done in an afternoon to create some new decor to hang in your kitchen or living room.
  6. Hand Painted Pillows from Mandy Pellegrin – I absolutely adore how bright and colorful these pillows are! With some simple brushstrokes and dotting and some basic sewing you can make some adorable new additions to spruce up your sofa.
  7. Watermelon Serving Tray from Oh So Beautiful Paper – Bring the fun to the party with this serving tray! This is an easy and quick project will have you picnic and party ready in no time. 
  8. DIY Inspiration Smashbook from Dawn Nicole Designs – With all the racing ideas I always have going on in my mind, especially with preparing to soon launch an online boutique, what an awesome craft to take on to create a place to put all these great ideas! Personalize this smashbook with your favorite colors and your favorite quote and then get smashing!
  9. Painted Twig Bouquet from Homemade Ginger – A simple but chic way to dress up any room. Add some pops of color to your home with easy and inexpensive craft.
  10. Dip Dye Market Tote from The Sweetest Occasion – I love heading out to market every weekend to pick up fresh fruits and veggies! This tote creates the perfect way to carry them all home!

What DIY Projects and Arts & Crafts do you have to share?