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Category: DIY

Preview of LEGO Products for the First Half of 2021

April 6, 2021April 5, 2021Jenny Bristol

Check out some of LEGO’s newest products for the first half of 2021.

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Leaf’d Box Subscription Boxes and Education Kits: Perfect Garden Starters for Families

March 29, 2021March 29, 2021Jenny Bristol

The Leaf’d Box Subscription Boxes and Education Kits are a fun, packaged way to introduce edible gardening to your kids. It’s a perfect family activity.

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Three Easy Small Painting Ideas that Result in Big Fun

March 24, 2021March 23, 2021Lisa Tate

Here are three easy small painting ideas for all ages that prove cool ideas can fit into even little spaces.

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TOFT: A Crocheted Survival Mechanism

March 17, 2021March 16, 2021Sarah Pinault

Need something to cuddle, or just ready to take your crocheting up a notch? British company TOFT has got you covered.

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Easy Doodling and Drawing Special Effect for All Ages

March 16, 2021March 15, 2021Lisa Tate

Any age and level of artist can try these simple doodling and drawing ideas that result in some impressive “special effect” results.

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5 Unique Artists and Crafters to Follow on Instagram

March 6, 2021March 5, 2021Lisa Tate

I went on Instagram to share my work, but I also found many unique artists and crafters whose work I wouldn’t have otherwise known existed.

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Easy Paper Jewelry Inspired by ‘Demon Slayer’

February 23, 2021February 22, 2021Lisa Tate1

Make easy jewelry using lightweight watercolor paper inspired by the anime series ‘Demon Slayer’ and traditional Japanese games.

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DIY ‘Lucifer’ Inspired Angel Wing Specimens

February 13, 2021February 12, 2021Lisa Tate

Who needs Cupid? Try these DIY angel wing specimens inspired by the ‘Lucifer’ Netflix and graphic novel series.

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Easy ‘Cobra Kai’ Inspired Candy Holder Crafts

February 7, 2021February 6, 2021Lisa Tate

Make these easy ‘Cobra Kai’ inspired candy carrier gifts for your karate fan this Valentine’s Day or anytime at all.

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Two Ways to Turn Old Cards Into New Art

January 17, 2021January 16, 2021Lisa Tate

Before you toss out those old holiday cards, turn a few into geeky upcycled collage or string art projects.

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Post-Holiday Cleanup DIY: Upcycled Advent Calendar

January 11, 2021January 11, 2021Lisa Tate2

Reuse the mold from a cheap chocolate “Christmas countdown” calendar to make an upcycled resuable one for next year.

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2021 One-Hit Wonder Goals

December 29, 2020December 28, 2020Dakster Sullivan1

New Year’s resolutions are hard for me so this year I’m coming up with one-hit wonder goals, goals I complete once, then move on to the next.

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How to Make a Lighted Rudolph Mask

December 11, 2020December 10, 2020Ruth Suehle

Make a festive Rudolph mask with a nose that lights up by sewing a basic electronic circuit in conductive thread!

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Six More Fandom-Inspired Cookbooks From Insight Editions

December 8, 2020December 7, 2020Sophie Brown2

I’ve spent the last few weeks working my way through six of the latest fandom-inspired cookbook options from Insight Editions.

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Make a Retro Style Christmas Tree With Upcycled Toy Rings

December 6, 2020December 5, 2020Lisa Tate

Upcycle old plastic toy rings to create a mid-century style Chrsitmas tree for retro style holiday decorating.

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Turn Coloring Pages into Needlework Fan Art

November 16, 2020November 15, 2020Lisa Tate

Older coloring pages can become colorful, inexpensive fan art for giftgiving and decoration during the holiday season or any time.

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From Witches to Watering Holes: A Spooky Woods Quiz

October 31, 2020October 30, 2020Lisa Tate

Dark woods and creepy wooden items play a big part in spooky and mysterious tales. Enjoy this woodsy quiz and bonus DIY for Halloween.

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I Made a Vampire Slayer’s Kit (And You Can Too!)

October 25, 2020October 24, 2020Lisa Tate

After several seasons of wanting one, I finally put together a little vampire hunter’s kit of my very own… and it was incredibly easy.

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Make a Simple Plague Doctor Staff for Cosplay or Halloween

October 17, 2020October 17, 2020Lisa Tate

The Plague Doctor has been a popular costume for the past few years, but this year it seems to really fit with the times in a darkly humorous way.

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Soothing My Anxiety With The Frosted Pumpkin Stitchery

October 13, 2020October 12, 2020Elizabeth MacAndrew2

GeekMom Elizabeth discusses how rediscovering cross-stitch through The Frosted Pumpkin Stitchery helps her manage her anxiety.

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