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Category Archives: DIY Tutorials

Lots of gorgeous and creative DIY ideas with step by step instructions and “how tos”. It’s never been easier to create the home you love with these unique and budget friendly DIY tutorials.

Not Mushroom Fairy House Planter

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

Make a Boho-Styled Leather Tillandsia Planter

Do you enjoy making planters that serve a dual purpose? We sure do. I’ve been nurturing...

This simple step by step tutorial will show you how to make an unusual cardboard vase for real flowers and use charcoal ash to add texture. The easy-to-follow craft tutorial can be adapted for any vase style.

Upcycled Cardboard Vase with Charcoal Ash Texture

Every night without fail, when my hubby takes EeeeeDeeeee Riley Pipsquick III for a wee walk he’ll bring...

DIY Pixie Den Lantern and Tips for Working in Tiny Spaces

One of the reasons I love miniatures so much is how they draw the viewer in...

Looking for a budget-friendly craft idea to welcome Spring? We’ll show you just how easy it is to make this adorable newspaper moss bunny, with ears that bend. She can be made in a morning and the bunny is perfect for Easter or to add a touch of whimsical greenery to your home décor. #MossBunny #ACraftyMix #EasterDecor

DIY an Adorable Newspaper Moss Bunny

One of the things I always have in my craft stash is moss. I love using...

I’m in love with how this DIY faux concrete light ring turned out. And no-one believes me when I tell them it's made entirely from a repurposed cardboard box. Easy budget-friendly decor that looks amazing. #cardboard #ACaftyMix #Homedecor

Repurpose a Cardboard Box into a Concrete Light Ring

I’m so excited to share this week’s bit of craftiness with you all. A few weeks...

If you want to try your hand at using a jigsaw then this beginner friendly tutorial will show you just how easy it is to make a gorgeous wooden vase. Perfect home décor no matter what your style. #jigsawDIY #ACraftyMix #Woodenvase

Make a Wooden Vase – Beginner Jigsaw Project

If you’ve been following A Crafty Mix for a while, you’ll know how much we love...

Add a little fun and mystery to your Halloween decor with this easy-to-make magical floating tin can filled with ghost breath. You don't need any special tools and it takes less than an hour to make too. #HalloweenDecor #HalloweenCrafts #ACraftyMix #FloatingTinCan

Magical Floating Tin Can and Free Printable

We enjoy celebrating Halloween but tend to keep our spooky décor low-key. I would love to...

This photo-rich tutorial will show you how just how easy it is to repurpose an empty CD case and turn it in a CD spindle water feature bringing a calming, zen-like decorative feel to any space. #Spindlerepurpose #ACraftyMix #waterfeature

How to Make a CD Spindle Water Feature

I bet you’ve never thought of repurposing an empty CD spindle into a water feature. Neither...

Looking for a creative way to repurpose a tin can? The you'll love this steampunk tin can planter. We call him Dr Edinose and he's sure to add a little whimsy to your outdoor decor. #steampunkplanter #ACraftyMix #TinCanRecycle

Dr Edinose – A DIY Tin Can Steampunk Planter

I have this thing for turning throw-away stuff into unique planters. It just makes me happy....

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