Make adorable little purses out of paper lunch sacks for gift wrap, favors, dress-up, girls' crafts and for whatever other reason you can think of. They are so cute and easy!!! Head over to Inking Idaho for the instructions and the Creative Itch for some more ideas.
This is the coolest idea ever for a bookshelf - use rain gutters! Great for homeschooling, pre-school, library, over a kid's bed or a toy room. Head over to Raising Olives to see more pictures and learn how. I LOVE THIS!!!
Mod Podge on shoes? That's right! That is what turned this shoe into a beauty!!! Check in at Balancing Beauty and Bedlam for more info!
When flip flops go on clearance, grab an extra pair and make some adorable fly swatters. This idea is brought to you by Ramblings of a Crazy Woman.
Looking to make a fancy dress shirt dress? Moda Bake Shop has a beautiful one, as well as a shirt for a boy. Moda Home Mom is the designer. Head to her blog as well for a giveaway.
Lil Blue Boo shows how to make ribbon-topped curtains and then tie a room together with that same ribbon. Cute decorating!
Make an apron from a table runner at While They Sleep. You could also make a kids skirt from a table runner too. I could think of lots of things to make from the material of a table runner!!! While you are at this blog, check out the baby pod swaddler giveaway! CUTE!
Make something different for your kids to play with than the usual play -do. Here are two recipes for sand dough or moon dough found at More Mom Time. The uncooked version and the cooked version.
Learn how to sew a darling and lovable baby bear blanket at Craftbits. Perfect for every baby shower you attend and every kid you know!!!!
The most fun summer wreath has just been created by Ramblings of A Crazy Woman. Find a few pair of flip flops, some flowers and glue and make a wreath!!!!! Cool idea!
Make an original luggage tag to set you apart from the rest of the travelers at the airport (and to be cute!) Find out how at Hagner San Jose.
Turn your PJs (or other item) into a summer tunic by following this video tutorial on Luvinthemommyhood.
Make and Takes has LOTS of ideas for making barrettes for little babies who have just a little bit of hair. Get some fun, cute ideas from them and make a ton!!!!
Hang all those beautiful pictures your kids create with this stylish twine art diplay. You could also hang photos and other decor too. Oh the possibilities! Find it at Her Hobby Addiction.
Make your own chalkboard paint in ANY color you want with this recipe from Homespun Threads. Pink, blue, green! Yeah.
Make those random puzzle pieces useful by altering them with scrapbook paper. Find the tutorial and ideas of what else to do with them at Mel's Own Place.
Make your own candy bars with Chow. Find recipes for peanut butter cups, almond joy, twix, and snickers along with downloads of the wrappers on the nifty site. Yum!!! I'm starting to salivate!!!
What kid wouldn't love a banging wall? My kids love to make a racket!!! Green Mama followed through on this idea from a book.
Try sidewalk chalk painting for a different experience this summer with the kids. Skip To My Lou has the recipe!!!
Do you know any Star Wars fans? Make this easy Yoda hat for them. It would make their day!!! Dollar Store Crafts has the idea!
Have an old chair or sofa that you want to make a slip cover for? Craft Stylish gives you the formula to estimate how much fabric you are going to need. What a handy thing to have when going to buy fabric!!!
This is definitely the cutest spider I have ever seen! Assist your kids in making these cute little yarn spider for Halloween, imaginative play, nursery rhymes, or just because. Craftify It has the instructions!!!
DO you have cute scrapbook paper you would love to see in a quilt? Joy's Hope shares how she turned a pack of paper into a piece quilt with decopauge.
