Michelle Leslie

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Discover the magic of plaster of Paris. We’ll show you how to create simple shapes in easy cardboard molds. Effortless, budget-friendly, creativity at its best. The free step-by-step tutorial is filled with loads of PoP tips and tricks that will guide you through the process of crafting with this versatile medium. #ACraftyMix

How to Cast Plaster of Paris in Easy Cardboard Molds

Have you wondered if you could cast plaster of Paris in easy cardboard molds? Yes you...

Unleash your inner sorcerer with this DIY Skull and Floating Bottle Planter tutorial! We’ll show you how to get the bottle to defy gravity and create a dripping poison effect that casts an otherworldly glow over the scene at night. The tutorial includes a free poison label printable and loads of pictures to guide you through the process. No special tools needed. #ACraftyMix

The DIY Tale of a Skull and Floating Bottle

In the hushed corners of forgotten blogland lies a tale that beckons with a blend of...

Who said upcycled planters can't be stylish? Our step-by-step tutorial will show you how to make a unique DIY pallet scrap handbag planter. This little gem will add a touch of whimsy and eco-friendly charm to any corner of your home, and it’s easy to make too. #ACraftyMix

Glam Green DIY Pallet Scrap Handbag Planter

There’s a certain allure to transforming discarded objects into unique home décor. It’s what makes the...

Get ready to transform yesterday’s headlines into unique home décor! In this tutorial, we’ll show you how to make your own moss vase using newspaper. It’s the perfect blend of nature and creativity done on a budget. #ACraftyMix #Tutorial

Crafting with Nature: Easy Moss Vase

Do you enjoy nature and unique upcycled home décor? Then this enchanting and easy-to-make moss vase...

Looking for a fun and sustainable way to decorate your space? Discover how easy it is to turn throw-away stuff into rustic little homes for your plants. These budget-friendly recycled soda can rope planters are a unique way to display your green friends and contribute to a sustainable lifestyle at the same time. Get the full tutorial at #ACraftyMix

Easy Recycled Soda Can Rope Planters

If you’re looking for a fun way to use throw-away stuff to make new homes for...

Tired of looking for your tools? Conquer the chaos with this easy DIY toolbox caddy! Crafted from scrap wood, this budget-friendly solution will keep your tools neatly arranged and within easy reach. Spend a morning on this fun project and transform your workspace into an organized haven. The best part? You can customize the compartments and design to fit your tools perfectly. #ACraftyMix

Conquer Clutter with an Easy DIY Toolbox Caddy

Are you always looking for your tools? Does the mere thought of tackling clutter send shivers...

Discover the joy of carving miniature sailing boats using a Dremel with our beginner-friendly tips and tricks. In this easy-to-follow tutorial we’ll show you how to transform a simple branch into tiny hulls and add a touch of whimsy with paper scrap sails. It’s a great project to try out your sculpting skills and escape into the teeny, tiny world of miniature crafting.

Dremel Tips for Carving Miniature Sailing Boats

When I shared the Flintstone concrete shelf tutorial, I realized I had forgotten all about this...

Looking for a fun DIY project that promotes sustainability and enhances your living space with a one-of-a-kind creation? Look no further! This craft tutorial will guide you through the process of creating a gorgeous cardboard resin tray with a trendy slate border. We share detailed instructions and handy tips that will help you transform that pizza box or piece of cardboard into a stylish home décor that's both visually appealing and eco-friendly. #ACraftyMix

Recycled Cardboard Resin Tray with Slate Border

I’m always up for a unique challenge and enjoy making things that have never been done...

Creating your own mosaic substrate with folds and waves is both fun and rewarding. Not only does it add texture and depth to your artwork, but it also makes the final piece more dynamic and interesting. This step-by-step tutorial is filled with tips and tricks and will show you how to make your own using inexpensive materials that you can find anywhere. #ACraftyMix

Mosaic Substrate With Folds Tutorial

Creating your own mosaic substrate with folds and waves is both fun and rewarding. Not only...

Check out this amazing repurposed tin can fairy Gypsy wagon tutorial! This whimsical creation will add a touch of magic to any garden or outdoor space, and it’s perfect for any fairy or Gypsy looking for an adventure. Plus, it's a great way to reduce waste and give new life to throw-away stuff. What do you think of this creative and eco-friendly DIY project? Would you live in a tiny home like this? Get the full tutorial at A Crafty Mix

Repurposed Tin Can Fairy Gypsy Wagon

Fairies are often associated with magic and nature, and legend has it that these mythical creatures...