30 Minute Bible Figure Costume From a Pillowcase

Biblical Figure Costume From a Pillowcase in 30 Minutes

Making a biblical robe costume for a child couldn’t be easier when you use a pillowcase as the base. Depending on the size of the pillowcase you begin with, you can make the costume for preschool or grade-school aged children. This biblical robe can be accessorized to become any number of famous biblical persons. Here […]

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Craft Lightning: Valentine Cards

Angie from the Country Chic Cottage and I are giving you a Valentine Video Preview today! All next week, bloggers will be sharing fun Valentine’s Videos, and today we’re giving you a preview with these fun and Quick Valentine Card ideas! We’ll be starting LIVE at 4pm PST, and if you miss the live demo, […]

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Make a hat from a Wool Sweater

Hat from a wool sweater

Winter is the perfect time for snuggly crafts like hats, scarves, mittens, and thick wooly afghans. But if you’re no yarn whiz, and you never learned how to handle a crochet hook or knit nicely, there are still ways for you to DIY your own winter wear. You can use a sweater from your closet, […]

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Make a simple Groundhog Face

Not every Groundhog’s Day craft has to include a groundhog popping out of a plastic cup. There are plenty of other ways to celebrate a groundhog weatherman. You can dress up as a groundhog, go outside on February 2nd, and see if you see your own shadow! This is a fun and easy craft to […]

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Knit a Scarf in 30 Minutes!

30 minute knitted scarf by simply maggie

You can knit a quick scarf in 30 minutes or less using this amazingly fast method. And you don’t even need knitting needles! All you need is a couple skeins of bulky yarn and two arms! Simply Maggie has a great video on her site that shows you exactly how you can arm knit your […]

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Announcing the 30 Minute Crafts Dollar Store Challenge!

30mincrafts-challenge-heade

30 Minute Crafts is all about making crafting accessible. It doesn’t have to take a whole lot of time to get exercise some creativity – and actually finish a project! This month, Dollar Store Crafts is challenging crafters to make a project out of Dollar Store items… and in less than 30 minutes! This makes […]

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Raw-edge non-Applique Throw Pillow

Lovethrowpillow at crazylittleprojects

Don’t be scared by the word “applique”. Especially when applique is preceded by the words “raw-edge”. Because a raw edge applique is basically an ironed-on patch of fabric with stitching around it. And a raw-edge non-applique is probably something I just made up… because it is an ironed on patch of fabric with no stitching. […]

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Watercolor Pennants

Watercolor pennants from Jaderbomb

Even if you count the time it takes to dry, you could probably finish these pennant banners in 30 minutes. Because there is no sewing involved. That is right – NO SEW PENNANT BANNERS! Or you could spend 15 minutes painting them, 30 minutes watching The Big Bang Theory, and then 15 minutes assembling them, […]

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Pom Heart in 30 minutes or Less

Valentine DIY pom pom plaque

I love this Pom heart for so many reasons. It isn’t just traditional V-day colors. You can hang it up and enjoy it long past Valentine’s. It is quick and easy to make. It is fuzzy… I could go on, or you could go learn how to make your own pom heart plaque. If you’re […]

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Simple Valentine Banner

book page love banner cover - creative carissa

If you have an old book that is falling apart, some construction paper, twine, and a marker, you have the makings for this adorable Love banner! Grab your supplies and read the tutorial for step-by-step instructions on how to whip up a banner that will add some quick Valentine’s spirit to your home decor. If […]

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