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Create a small magical fairy forest inside a reverse canvas. It’s filled with wonder and doesn’t take long to put together. The perfect addition to your home decor, this one-of-a-kind artwork makes an enchanting statement. Full tutorial @ #ACraftyMix

Reverse Canvas Magical Fairy Forest Tutorial

Are you looking for a way to bring the magic of a fairy forest into your...

Don’t you hate it when you have an idea for a well-worn woody creation, but you can’t find the right piece of wood? This quick technique will show you how to turn straight-cut wooden edges into realistic jagged edges in 4 easy steps. It’s a game-changer and will have you making all those creations in no time. Includes a video tutorial. #ACraftyMix

How to Give Wood a Realistic Jagged Edge

Don’t you just hate it when you want to make something, and you can’t find the...

Did your son or daughter collect prehistoric creatures when they were younger? We had a whole drawer full, so when my son moved into his own apartment, I decided to repurpose those plastic toys into fun dinosaur décor for grown-ups. This tutorial will show you how it’s done. #ACraftyMix

Dinosaur Décor for Grown-ups – DIY

When my son was knee-high to a grasshopper, he was dinosaur crazy. At the age of...

Tell someone “I love ewe” with these whimsical wire sheep. Made from scrap wood, they make great gifts and add a playful touch to any décor space. This tutorial has lots of photos and easy-to-follow instructions and includes a video that will show you how to make wire spirals.

Wonderful, Whimsical Wire Sheep Gift Idea

I don’t know about you, but I’m all for adding playful décor items to our home....

Clear the clutter and power up your devices with this repurposed vintage phone charging station. It uses a weird mix of common household items and salvaged bits to create a unique décor piece that’s practical and easy to make. Out-of-the-box thinking at its best. #ACraftyMix #Tutorial

DIY Vintage Phone Charging Station

Clear the clutter and power up your devices with this repurposed vintage phone charging station. It's...

Welcome the fae folk to your festive celebrations with a Cone Fairy Christmas Tree with lights. The step-by-step tutorial will show you how to make one. #ACraftyMix

Making a Cone Fairy Christmas Tree

Every year around this time, we start planning a cat-friendly Christmas tree. Our purr babies are...

Do you want to make something that's both gorgeous and budget-friendly this festive season? If so, these easy-to-make, handmade paper Christmas trees tick all the right boxes. They look great on the mantle or a table and the lights give them a beautiful warm glow. #ACraftyMix #Tutorial

Quick & Easy Handmade Paper Christmas Trees

Have you ever tried making your own paper? It takes a little practice, but it’s so...

Don’t have space for the real thing, then this easy-to-make, tabletop greenhouse with faux-etched windows is perfect. It’s great for growing microgreens, herbs, succulents, air plants, moss, cacti, and more. And for adding visual interest. The tabletop greenhouse makes a wonderful housewarming gift too and is ideal for small spaces. #ACraftyMix

Tabletop Greenhouse with Faux-Etched Glass

If you’ve been following the blog for a while, you probably know how much we love...

Add a touch of magic to any room with the beautiful DIY wall mounted unicorn light. Get the easy to follow tutorial and cutting template @ A Crafty Mix

Wall-Mounted Unicorn Light – Easy DIY

Do you love magical, mystical creatures? I sure do. My hubby always tells me I spend...

Add a not-so-creepy touch to your All Hallows' Eve Gathering with these easy-to-make Halloween place card holders. They only take a few minutes to put together and will make both your wallet and your dinner guests smile. #ACraftyMix #HalloweenDecor

10 Minute Skull and Crossbones Place Card Holders

The spooky season is almost here. Have you started planning your table décor yet? If not,...