DIY x Christmas DIY Ideas

November 09, 2017

Hey ya'll! This is the 1 calendar week of the twelvemonth that I really create stuff, in addition to since me + the kitchen = awkward, I'm already feeling kinda sweaty. I tin pigment your solid for you, but don't enquire me to bake something edible.
My identify unit of measurement knows this in addition to commonly simply assigns me to select the rolls...from the freezer aisle.

I've decided to conquer my kitchen demons in addition to really endeavour to bake things this year, but it could instruct scary fast, therefore wishing me luck.

Since I manifestly don't receive got whatever recipes to portion alongside you lot (maybe 1 day...there's ever hope), I persuasion I would receive got a piddling fourth dimension this calendar week to get together all of my vacation projects together inwards 1 identify for you lot to enjoy. If you're similar me, you lot powerfulness pass a twenty-four hours or ii inwards sweatpants subsequently all of the turkey festivities are over, in addition to I practise my best crafting inwards a men's XXL pant.
Do yourself a favor in addition to follow my lead.

Anyways, I promise you lot receive got a genuinely happy thanksgiving, in addition to I promise this gives you lot a few ideas to play alongside over the weekend!

Enjoy!

#1. DIY push clit ornament

These are super slow to brand in addition to simply require closed to styrofoam balls, awesome lady buttons, in addition to tons of hotglue. You tin meet the total tutorial here.

#2. DIY Ornament Wreath

This 1 doesn't need much of an introduction. These awesome wreaths volition cost you lot nigh an hr in addition to exclusively $10 to make. You tin meet this year's here in addition to concluding year's here. There are also tons of awesome reader versions here. And I powerfulness fifty-fifty receive got to practise closed to other 'reader wreaths' post because you lot guys made tons of amazing ones 1 time again this year! Keep sending me pictures.....it makes me therefore happy to meet them.

#3. DIY Doily Books

You tin repurpose whatever onetime mass alongside simply a piddling white paint, closed to snowflake doilies, in addition to decoupage. You tin meet the total makeover of my thrift shop books here.

#4. Magnolia Leaf Wreath

I made this Christmas wreath alongside closed to imitation leaves in addition to a piddling Rub n Buff. And quite a few other piddling tidbits, too. Full tutorial tin last works life here.

#5. Snowflake Garland

This was 1 of the most tiresome projects I've ever done, but I notwithstanding dear it to this day! If you lot receive got nimble fingers in addition to a serious knack for patience, meet the total tutorial here.

#6. Last year's tree

I'll last sharing this year's tree sometime inwards the adjacent span weeks, but until then, you lot tin banking corporation stand upward for out all of the handmade bits in addition to pieces that went into concluding year's thrift shop tree here.

#7. Pinecones & Rub north Buff Ornaments

I created a bunch of ornaments for concluding year's tree. Some of my faves were the gilt ornaments that I coated alongside silvery Rub n Buff in addition to sequins. I also attached pearls to closed to painted pinecones. More information on both tin last works life here.

#8. Crystal Ornaments

I'm notwithstanding obsessed alongside these ornaments in addition to the persuasion behind them. Hint: I used something weird from the dollar store.

Riddle solved here.

#9. DIY Ugly Christmas Sweater Dress

If you're anything similar me, you lot dear a skilful ugly Christmas sweater party. And sometimes those sweaters are impossible to find. So, you lot tin brand your own really tacky clothing instead simply past times using closed to hot gum in addition to ribbon.

#10. Vase Filler Ornaments

If you lot desire to add together closed to natural elements to your tree, pinecones in addition to vase filler expect great! I used closed to of the straw balls works life inwards vase filler in addition to simply attached hooks to hang them inwards the tree.

#11 BONUS: DIY Christmas Tree Skirt

Let's simply include 1 to a greater extent than for skilful mensurate (and because it's my favorite!). If you lot don't desire to pass coin on a pricey tree skirt, you lot tin practise what I did in addition to brand your ain no-sew tree skirt out of a slice of felt! See how I made mine for less than $10 here.

And that's all for today, ya'll!

Before I go, I simply desire to allow you lot know that 1 of the things I'm most thankful for this twelvemonth is the dear in addition to back upward each of you lot shipping my agency because of this blog.

I cannot fifty-fifty limited inwards words how much I appreciate you.

I promise you lot receive got a happy, happy, happy turkey twenty-four hours in addition to I'll last dorsum before long to portion this year's Christmas tree and the craziest affair EVER alongside you!

'Til adjacent time!