How to Make Large Cut-Out Letters



Sugar Bee Crafts made these adorable giant letters, not out of wood, but out of foam. What a cool project!

 

See How to Make Large Cut-Out Letters.

Foam Cowboy Hat

Are you making a cowboy (or cowgirl) costume for Halloween this month? How about making your own cowboy hat to go with it? Get Your Crap Together has a great tutorial for making your own out of foam.

 

See the Foam Cowboy Hat.

Foamcore Chalkboard

 

Have you been looking for a way to make a larger chalkboard but don't want to spend an arm and a leg to do it? Atop Serenity Hill make a chalkboard out of foam core board! What a cool idea!

 

Check out the Foamcore Chalkboard.

How to Make a Foam Core Valance

 

A Blessed Life atop a Cake Stand has a great tutorial for making a valance out of foam core. How fun and easy is that?! The foam core is fairly cheap, so you could make tons of these!

 

Find out How to Make a Foam Core Valance.

Fabric Storytelling Dice

Obsessively Stitching has come up with another great idea! Storytelling foam dice or I-Spy blocks using fabric. These would be great for toddlers, pre-school aged kids, homeschoolers and elementary students. Build children's vocabulary and have soft building blocks at the same time. So many uses for these blocks. GO HERE to learn how to make them. (Another great reason to buy lots of little scraps of fabric!!!)

Foam Letter and Shapes Chair Makeover

Make a boring chair into something whimsical, fun and inspirational. I love this chair makeover by The Inadvertant Farmer. She used foam letters and shapes and a thrifted chair to make this baby! How can you not help but smile when you look at it! Go HERE to see how she created it!

Home Decor Ball Heaven

I don't know why, but home decor balls make me giddy - especially when I find new style!!!! Well, I am VERY giddy right now and you will become so too after you see these new finds!!! This first bowl of goodies is from A Little Bit of This and A Little Bit of That. Learn how to make the twine, lentils, and kidney/lima bean balls HERE. Beautiful!

I love all the unique balls in this assortment (and the dish in which they are sitting.) The Country Chic Cottage is the creator. To make the sweater ball, click HERE. To see how the burlap ball was made, go HERE. The jute and rope ball tutorial is HERE. To learn about the fabric ball, click HERE. Lastly, the sheet music ball can be seen HERE. Go see a close up of all these balls from heaven!!!!

You can learn how to make these twine balls HERE at Frugal Home Ideas! I thought you had to buys these ones!

For more ball inspiration, check out my archives of "balls" under my labels. Go HERE.

Faux Caramel Apples

Looks good enough to eat, doesn't it? But please don't!!!! These faux caramel apples are made with styrofoam, paint and mod podge! Seriously!!! Decorate with these every year with no worry that sticky caramel with get everywhere. What else can you do with this technique? Visit Dragonfly Treasure to learn how to create this.

Foam Swords

Create fun foam swords for the special kids in your life! Shared with us by Shannon Makes Stuff.