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Make Toilet Paper Roll Crafts. Make wall art from cardboard loo / toilet paper rolls. mybrightideasblog.com

Toilet Paper Roll Daisy Wall Art

Last year I did a post on making daisy flowers out of toilet paper rolls. I do love to save my toilet paper rolls for crafts so I had plenty more to continue on with more flowers. So this time we are gluing the flowers to a canvas and making a picture to hang…

Easy DIY Craft. Make a HOME sign out of driftwood. mybrightideasblog.com

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Make a Driftwood Sign – Home

I’m trying to be patient for spring to come but its just early March and it snowed all day….sigh. Fortunately, I am hoarding craft supplies…including driftwood from trips to the shores last year. So let’s put it together for another rustic, nature craft. Gather your supplies. You will need: Driftwood Wood Slice or…

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Yarn Wrapped Sticks – Easy Spring Craft

Want to add some spring colours to your home? Why not try wrapping yarn around some sticks? Part of my inspiration: Have you heard of yarn bombing? If you haven’t you really should google it. It’s hilariously amazing! People are knitting or crocheting a sort of non permanent graffiti. You might find a park…

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Felt Business Card Holder – Easy Kid’s Project!

Learn how to make Business Card Holders out of Felt! Looking for an Easy Sewing Project? Teach your child how to hand or machine sew with this quick gift idea. I’m going to show you how to make a felt business card holder with hearts or buttons for decoration and 3 ways to hand stitch….

Easy kids craft made with Nuts, Bolts and Foil. Use random items to make super cool collage art! mybrightideasblog.com

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Easy Kids Craft – Foil, Nuts and Bolts Art

Today’s craft goal is create something fabulous but only use things you already have. Nuts, bolts, a foil cake pan… all of these things can be turned into a super cool craft and wall art for a kids room. We made a robot, a cat and a dog for our examples. But you feel…

How to make pebble art with small, rose gold painted stones on a wood plaque. Shape into a heart to say I love you! mybrightideasblog.com

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Rose Gold Spray Painted Stone Heart Gift Idea

Rose Gold Spray Painted Stone Heart Gift Idea! Love is in the air this week! We had a family wedding yesterday and it’s inspired another heart gift. You may recall from previous posts that I have stack of cut wood scraps that I keep making into little plaques. Well, here is another one. This is…

Love heart easy sewing craft. Using scraps of ribbon, lace and buttons make this lovely heart ornament! mybrightideasblog.com

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Burlap and Ribbons Heart Decorations

Love is in the air this week! There is a family wedding soon so its time for a beautiful, rustic, heart shaped craft with ribbons and lace! This pretty little decoration uses up scraps of fabric and trims you already have. You will need: scraps of fabric (I used a piece of drop cloth-it looks…

Make an easy jewelry display stand in just a few steps! mybrightideasblog.com

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Make a Jewelry Display Stand- Easy Diy

How to Make an Wooden Jewelry Display Here is an inexpensive solution for storing or displaying your jewelry. Make this wooden bracelet stand for either home or your craft sale display table or booth. As I have mentioned many times before…at the office where I work we have a craft table. Loads of my blog…

Rustic Picture Frame Diy. Use up scrap wood by adding twine and make a lovely gift. mybrightideasblog.com

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Easy Wood Photo Frame Idea

Let’s make a 5 minute craft that looks great-a rustic picture frame that holds a typical 4×6 photo. Before the winter weather came in our direction I planned ahead for winter crafts by cutting up scraps of lumber and coating it with a bit of dark wood stain. You never know what sort of crafts…

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Mod Podge Clipboards! Great teacher gift idea!

Upcycle a boring clipboard with Modpodge and Scrapbook Paper! Okay this is not my bright idea. Lot’s of people have done this so I got on “board” with the clip boards too. Tee hee hee! There are more than one style of clip on clipboards and you can do this with either style. I…