25 Shamrock and Four-Leaf Clover Inspired Quick Crafts

25 quick and easy shamrock crafts

Saint Patrick’s Day is coming up fast… and with it a need to create the iconic Shamrock, or elusive 4-leaf clover. There are so many cute crafts dedicated to these St Patty’s Day Staples… I picked out some of my favorites… each of which can be done in 30 minutes or less! Great because the […]

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Easter Egg Topiary

Quick and simple to make, these Easter Egg topiaries can be fun Easter Decor on your mantle or on your Easter table. You can leave them empty, or fill them with a few hidden jelly beans as a snack for later… Depending on your decor, you can change the colors of the eggs to whatever […]

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Light Up St Patrick’s Day Shamrock Pin

Want some pinch protection that really stands out? Looking for an out-of-the-ordinary pin for St. Patty’s Day? Planning on hitting the club and want to be seen? This is the project for you! I love simple projects with a twist. Sure, this pin would be cute with regular ribbon instead of the light up ribbon […]

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St Patty’s Day Pot of Gold

I had some glass honey pots left over after I did my glass jar roses, and I knew exactly what I wanted to make with them. My son loves chocolate coins. I’m fairly confident that the whole reason he picked a pirate themed party for his last birthday was so that we would have chocolate […]

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St Patrick’s Day Shamrock Door Hanging

Wreaths are great to put on a door, but sometimes it is fun to mix it up a little, like with this St. Patrick’s Day Door Hanging. Liven up your entry way this St. Patty’s Day with this quick and easy craft!   Supplies: Shamrock form (I found this one at Hobby Lobby) Faux Gold […]

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Sock Bunny

Cute Sock Bunnies - Crafting Hazard

I have more than one rogue sock in my laundry basket that has been waiting too long to find a mate. Instead, it can become one of these adorable sock bunnies! Make a warren of rabbits to take over a room in your house if you like, or to give as gifts. They are super […]

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Easter Bunny and Carrot Decor

Easter Party Paper Decor

The things you can do with a few sheets of paper amaze me. I’m in love with this carrot banner, but that is only the beginning of the cute projects shown in this Easter Party Paper Decor tutorial. No need to come back here and thank me. You’ll want to get started on these fun […]

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Go Fly a Kite Wreath

fly a kite spring wreath - the country chic cottage

Wreaths can be so fun and fast to make. Especially if you have a great way to cover your wreath form. I don’t want to spoil the surprise for you, but you really should click over to learn how this Go Fly a Kite Wreath was covered. It is going to rock your world… or […]

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Light-Up Magic Wand

What little kid doesn’t love to do magic tricks? Make the wave of the wand even more fun with this Magic Wand with a light-up tip! You can set the wand to be light up, or you can set the lights to flash, or glow, depending on the trick being performed (or the preference of […]

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30 Minute Reverse-Applique Dinosaur Pillow

When Young House Love last week challenged readers to create something they pinned as part of the Winter Pinterest Challenge I started thinking. The goal is to stop just pinning and actually create one of my “must make” items. I love a good challenge, and I love checking something off my “do it someday” list! […]

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