Letterboxing / Sketch Mini Books
(Great for paper AND Binding scraps!!!)
Whether you're into letterboxing or you just want some tiny pads to practice your sketches or literary skills, these little books are perfect -- and very easy to make! 






Quick Custom Sized Box
Who needs wrapping paper when the gift box is this adorable? Just add some ribbon and a tag and this gift wrap is ready to go!







Small Box Printable Template
Use this template to create your own small gift box out of cardstock!






Ways to Use Your Scraps
I hope you've been saving your leftovers because this week our tutorial is full of great ways to use them! Don't save your scraps? You should start! It's a great way to reduce waste and save some money!






Making Handmade Paper from Scraps
Learn how to make your own handmade paper using up your left over paper scraps! A fun project -- especially to do with kids! Create your own unique colors and blends!





Breakfast Nook Sign
Use coffee beans to decorate an adorable sign to put in your home or give as a gift to friends or family!




Bunny Candle
For this week's project we're going to take a plain candle and turn it into something gift-worthy! I chose to create a candle with an Easter theme, but the sky is the limit! Try a birthday or congratulations candle, or add a sweet quotation or favorite song lyrics for that special someone.




Gift Tag Tin
Use this adorable tin to store your handmade gift tags, or even better yet, make IT the gift! Tag inspiration included!!!





DIY Votive Candle Holder
Turn an ordinary glass vase into a stunning candle holder with this step-by-step tutorial! Covered with wonderful designs and a pop of color, it make the perfect handmade gift, or accent to add to your own home decor!

Miscellaneous Tutorials


Welcome to our Miscellaneous Tutorials page – the perfect place for crafters who love to create, decorate, and share! Whether you're a paper crafter, upcycler, or DIY home décor enthusiast, you'll find plenty of fun and creative tutorials to inspire your next project.  

Looking for unique handmade gifts, DIY party favors, or personalized home décor? Our step-by-step tutorials will guide you through each project, making it easy to create beautiful, one-of-a-kind pieces. If you love upcycling materials or recycling everyday items into something new, we’ve got sustainable crafting ideas too.  

Browse through our tutorials below and start crafting today!

No matter what kind of crafter you are, you're sure to find a project that sparks joy and enhances your crafting skills.

Spring Sachets
Helloooooo spring!  These lavender bunny sachets will freshen your linen closet, dresser drawers, or clean laundry (toss one in the dryer!) and bring a smile to your face too!  They make adorable gifts and bring the scent of spring inside for those not-so-sunny days.


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Lighted Canvas Tutorial
Create your own light-up display to brighten up your home, decorate a special party or wedding, or give as a gift! 


Handmade, Hand Embroidered Cloth Napkins
Whether a favor gift for a special event, part of a tea themed basket, or simply by themselves, these sweet, embroidered napkins make a lovely, handmade gift! This project is easier than it looks, and great for both beginners and those with a little more experience!  

DIY Tea Bags Using Coffee Filters
Here’s a thoughtful present for the tea drinker on your gift giving list! These personalized tea bags are really easy to make -- use loose-leaf tea that you grow or purchase, and customize the tags for a truly one-of-a-kind gift! 


Terrarium Picture Frame Upcycle

This picture frame terrarium is a simple and stylish DIY project that’s perfect for crafters with or without a green thumb. Made using 5" x 7" picture frames, this terrarium comes together quickly and can easily be customized using any frame size you prefer. It’s a great beginner-friendly craft that adds a modern, handmade touch to home decor, shelves, desks, or gift giving. Whether you fill it with faux greenery, air plants, or decorative elements, this frame terrarium is an easy and creative way to bring a little nature indoors without complicated care or maintenance.
DIY Iron On Handmade Gifts Tutorial Easy Heat Transfer Projects for Personalized Gifts

​Learn how to DIY professional looking iron on handmade gifts with this easy step by step tutorial. Discover how to create personalized shirts bags home decor and custom gifts in just minutes. Perfect for beginner and experienced crafters who want to save money while making high quality personalized gifts for holidays birthdays and special occasions. Create thoughtful custom gifts without expensive equipment or outsourcing.
How to print and "Kiss Cut" your own stickers!

Learn how to use your Cricut cutting machine to create your own print at home sticker sheets.

FREE PLANNER STICKER SET INCLUDED!

Click here to get started!
DIY Reusable Makeup Remover Face Wipes

These reusable face wipes work great, are soft, adorable, and make great handmade gifts! Learn how to make them here! This project is perfect for using up fabric scraps - repurpose them into something you can use every day, with this simple, beginner friendly budget craft project. Also makes great gifts to share.
Broken Cuttlebug?
If you have a Cuttlebug you'll want to read this tip -- whether it's broken or not!  5 Minutes of your time could save you your machine!
Handmade Bird Feeder Gifts

This handmade gift is easy to make and won't break the bank!  For 10 minutes of your time and less than $5 in supplies you'll have a dozen mini bird feeders to share with your friends and family (or keep for yourself!).



Grandma's Recipe Cards
Pick out your favorite recipes for this fun kitchen decor project!


DIY Glue Pad for Stamping
Learn how to make this DIY Glue Pad for a fraction of the price of the store bought version, and up your stamping game with depth, dimention and sparkle!


Upcycled Pallet Shadow Box
Create a lovely shadow box to display some of your favorite pictures from a used pallet with this easy to follow tutorial. 


DIY Christmas Crafts

Looking for some last minute holiday makes to share with your friends and family? All of the projects on this page are not only beautiful, they're festive, budget friendly, and will take you very little time to put together! There's also a few FREEBIES to enjoy! Click here to check it out!
Non Toxic Resin Tutorial How to Make Resin Buttons and Jewelry Safely for Beginners

This TON-TOXIC resin project is easy and affordable! Learn how to make beautiful non toxic resin buttons and jewelry with this beginner friendly resin craft tutorial. This step by step guide teaches safe resin techniques perfect for crafters, families, and anyone looking for low odor alternatives. Create handmade buttons jewelry and small resin projects using non toxic materials while achieving professional looking results for gifts accessories and creative DIY projects.
Birthday and Anniversary Reminder Sign

This wooden reminder sign is so easy to make! You can even apply the same steps to create other wooden signs for your home! Get started here!
DIY Kitchen Labels

Here's an easy afternoon project! Learn how to make some quick organizational labels for your kitchen with this simple tutorial! Learn how here!
Paper House Tutorial

These paper houses are sooo easy to put together! Use them as decor or for play. They can even go flat for travelling! 

You can use them for indoor fairy garden home, Christmas snow villages, doll houses, and more!
DIY Solar Fairy Garden Houses

This project is perfect for BEGINNERS even though it might not look like it. Learn how to make adorable DIY solar fairy garden houses that you can put out in your garden!
DIY Wooden Welcome Sign 

Learn how to turn a digital cut file into a beautiful painted wooden welcome sign with clean, crisp edges that look professionally made. This step by step DIY wood sign tutorial shows you how to achieve sharp paint lines and polished results every time, making it perfect for home decor, front porch styling, and entryway accents. Ideal for beginner and experienced crafters alike, this project creates a functional decorative sign that also makes a thoughtful handmade gift for housewarmings, weddings, or seasonal decorating. Check out how I do it here, and get nice, crisp, clean, professional edges every time!
DIY Glow-in-the-Dark Space Stickers

Here's a quick and easy project that will the kids will love! Glow in the Dark space theme stickers to decorate their room, notebooks, phone cases, etc with! This project will hardly take you 5 minutes to make, and can provide hours of entertainment!
Family Movie Night Keepsake Shadow Box
(& Movie Night Invitations) 


Create a keepsake of all your special movie nights! This keepsake box can be hung on the wall or placed in your TV room. Fill out a "ticket" for your movie and drop it in. A perfect way to track, store and remember your special family movie nights. This also makes a great gift!
Hand Painted Bird Houses

Unleash your creativity with this fun hand-painted birdhouses tutorial! Learn how to craft a unique piece that will brighten up your yard or home. You can even create seasonally themed birdhouses to celebrate different times of the year, like a  charming Christmas Birdhouse Village! Click here to learn more and start your journey to crafting beautiful birdhouses today!
DIY Solar Fairy Jar Lanterns

These adorable solar lanterns will take you hardly any time at all to make. No cramming your hand in the jar to press the design and hope it sticks, this project is so much easier than that -- and you can swap out the designs any time you want! Click here to learn how to make them!
Create a Stunning Paper Flower Bouquet with This Cut File Set

Bring your paper crafting to life with this Flower Bouquet Cut File project! Perfect for making beautiful framed artwork, scrapbook pages, vinyl projects, and more, this versatile set lets you cut and arrange a custom floral design with ease. Whether you're crafting for décor, gifting, or goal-setting, these paper blooms are a gorgeous way to add a handmade touch to any project. Check out the tutorial using these designs today! 🌸✨
Make a Cheery Bee Themed Handmade Greeting Card

Do you have an electronic cutting machine? This project is un-BEE-lievably EASY! Cut out the layers, and stack them together to make this bright and cheery card for just about any occasion! Perfect for nature lovers, bee-keepers, and gardeners. Watch the quick Reel on Instagram here!
Whimsical DIY Snail Topiary Garden Decor Moss and Succulent Craft Tutorial

Create a charming DIY snail topiary that adds personality and whimsy to your garden. This moss and succulent topiary tutorial is perfect for gardeners who love creative garden decor and hands on DIY projects. Learn how to shape and plant this unique garden art piece using simple supplies. A fun outdoor craft that looks beautiful in flower beds cottage gardens and patios all summer long. Watch the video on here.
DIY Beaded Watch Tutorial Beginner Friendly Custom Jewelry and Handmade Gift Project


Learn how to make a beaded watch with this easy beginner friendly DIY jewelry tutorial. .  This step by step beading project shows you how to create a custom watch band using simple techniques and basic supplies. Perfect for new beaders crafters and handmade gift makers who want to create stylish custom accessories for themselves or as thoughtful DIY gifts.Upcycled Wooden Game Tile Pendants DIY Necklace Keychain and Wine Glass Charm Tutorial

Upcycled Wooden Game Tile Pendants DIY Necklace Keychain and Wine Glass Charm Tutorial

Learn how to upcycle wooden game tiles into beautiful handmade pendants for necklaces keychains and wine glass charms in this easy beginner friendly craft tutorial. Perfect for crafters who love creative reuse jewelry making and DIY gift ideas this step by step project shows how to turn old game pieces into unique accessories using simple supplies and techniques.
DIY Soy Wax Candles Beginner Candle Making Tutorial

Learn how to make beautiful soy wax candles with this beginner friendly DIY candle making tutorial. This step by step guide teaches everything you need to know, from choosing soy wax and wicks to adding fragrance and pouring candles with smooth professional results. Perfect for crafters, homemade gift ideas, and cozy home decor, this soy candle tutorial is great for personal use, handmade gifts, or starting a relaxing new craft.

DIY Wine Bottle Vase Tutorial Easy Upcycled Glass Bottle Home Decor Craft

Learn how to turn empty wine bottles into beautiful decorative vases with this easy DIY wine bottle vase tutorial. This beginner friendly upcycled glass bottle craft is perfect for handmade home decor gifts table centerpieces and creative recycling projects. Includes simple steps decorating ideas and tips for creating stylish budget friendly vases anyone can make.

Twice Told and now Re-Purposed DIY Book Clock

Turn a favorite old book into a stunning piece of functional art with this DIY Book Clock tutorial. This creative upcycling project walks you step by step through transforming a book into a unique clock that’s perfect for book lovers, crafters, and anyone who loves handmade home decor with personality. It’s beginner friendly, budget conscious, and makes an eye-catching statement for bookshelves, desks, libraries, or cozy reading nooks. Whether you’re crafting for your own home or creating a one-of-a-kind handmade gift, this book clock project is a fun way to blend creativity, nostalgia, and practical design into one beautiful piece.
DIY Crystal Pouring Watering Can Tutorial Garden Craft with Lights for Handmade Gifts

Learn how to make a stunning crystal pouring watering can with this easy DIY garden craft tutorial. This creative project uses a watering can and crystal strands or lights to create a magical flowing water effect perfect for garden decor patios flower beds and handmade gifts. Ideal for crafters who love whimsical garden art outdoor DIY projects and unique homemade gift ideas that stand out.

DIY Terracotta Pot Bird Bath Tutorial Easy Budget Friendly Garden Craft

Learn how to make a beautiful bird bath using terracotta pots with this easy DIY garden craft tutorial. This beginner friendly project shows you how to stack, decorate, and seal clay pots to create a functional and decorative bird bath for your backyard or garden. Perfect for crafters and gardeners who love budget friendly outdoor DIY projects, handmade garden decor, and creative ways to attract birds using simple supplies.
Beaded Barefoot Sandals
Adorn your feet with these fun and easy to make beaded sandals and you won't have to worry about "getting sand in your shoes" at the beach!