Its that time again Im featuring my top ten crafts that were uploaded this week to the Tip Junkie Creative Community. All of these tutorials with at least 2 steps were shared by fabulous women with crazy amazing skills and talent! I just love being able to showcase my top picks here each week! I hope you find something fabulous that youd like to make this week as well.
If you’d love to be included in the weekly round up, be sure to upload your tutorial or printable file to the TJCC and include at least 2 steps of instruction {and a link back to your blog if you have more detailed instructions you’d like to share there}. It’s always been my goal to showcase crafty women, and this is just one more way I came up with share what you’ve been making! {{high fives}}
1. Go on a Backyard Safari ~ Ever think about taking your kids on a safari, but dont have the means of getting there? You can plan your own backyard safari and you wont even need to leave your house! Its great fun for little kids who like to play hide and seek. This fabulous idea even comes with a free PDF file to help with planning. This is a super fun summer idea!!!
2. DIY Sand Dough to Make an Everlasting Sandcastle ~ Make this 5 minute dough recipe from easy ingredients, and your kids can build a sand castle and sea animals that will air dry hard! They can keep their little sand castles forever! This is a great (and free!) souvenir from a vacation. Bring a little sand home with you, make the dough, let your kids make a castle, and it will dry hard for them to keep and remember their vacation forever!
3. DIY Play Kitchen ~ Here’s how to turn a $20 craigslist entertainment center turned little girls play kitchen! All you need beside the kitchen to be rehabbed is a little elbow grease and a few items from the hardware store.
4. Last Day of School T-Shirt Tradition ~ This idea is for a last day of school T-shirt, but you could use the idea for any occasion! Print a fun graphic onto printable dark T-shirt iron on paper for a fun last day of school tshirt tradition. Its a great way to thank their school teacher for their hard work, makes a wonderful photo op, and a memorable moment theyll look forward to year after year.
5. 5 Natural Remedies to Get Rid of Oily Hair ~ You can treat your oily hair with natural substances you may already have around the house to help combat oil. The five home remedies in this article will help you reduce or even prevent oily hair {{read on..}}
6. DIY Faux Mercury Lamp ~ Using some Krylon Glass paint, and black craft paint you can make your own DIY Faux Mercury Lamp! Here’s how a Goodwill brass lamp was transformed with a faux Mercury effect and topped with a shade covered in burlap bubbles.
7. How to Make a Secret Toolbox ~ Love this clever idea for hiding tools in plain sight! Linda couldnt keep track of her tools because the two guys she lives with (hubs and 26 year old son) keep taking her tools and then not putting them back so she decided to have a secret toolbox; something they would never think that hammers and screwdrivers would be in . a pocketbook! So clever! {{wink}}
8. Message Board with Chalkboard Paint ~ Here’s a tutorial to make a cute message board using chalkboard paint. This craft requires a frame, chalkboard paint and embellishments to make a cute message board perfect for an office, dorm room or busy kitchen.
9. Parade Float Ideas for the 4th of July ~ The 4th of July is past, but that doesn’t mean you shouldn’t start planning now for next year! {{wink}} Here are fabulous floats for parades that are sure to inspire your church group, neighborhood HOA, or town 4th of July parade. These red, white, and blue themed parade pictures include parade floats for an eye doctor {optometrist} which has glasses, a boat float, as well as a dance group.
10. Easy Crock Pot Pulled Pork ~ With this easy crock pot pulled pork recipe all you need to do is toss all the ingredients in the crock pot and four hours later you have a crock pot full of delicious pulled pork and you didnt even have to break a sweat once in this summer heat. Delicious!! {{score}}
Thanks Ladies. I just adore these ideas! Feel free to grab my I was featured on Tip Junkie blog button. You earned it! {{knuckle bumps}}
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Creating Memories that Endure,
Laurie
Realcoake says
Thanks so much for featuring my message board in your top 10 this week! I appreciate it. Have a great week!
KC