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DIY Winter Mesh Wreath Tutorial

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There are a million ways to make a wreath, and it’s time for you to learn a new technique! This whimsical winter wreath is made using a fun material: floral mesh. Floral mesh is a very wide, open weave ribbon that can be twisted and gathered into many ways to make a pretty decorator wreath…. 

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Heather Mann is the mother of four boys and designs and shares clever crafts with a frugal twist at her site Dollar Store Crafts. She's also fascinated by the unsuccessful (yet humorous) side of crafting, and explores it at her site CraftFail, and in her new book, CraftFail: When Handmade Goes Horribly Wrong.

DIY Hot Chocolate Mix Christmas Ornaments

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If you’re looking for cute little gifts to give friends, teachers, or neighbors, look no further than these adorable DIY hot chocolate mix ornaments. They work as Christmas ornaments but contain real hot cocoa mix along with some pretty add-ins. That makes this quick and easy craft a great project for package tie-ons or hostess… 

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About Heather

Heather Mann is the mother of four boys and designs and shares clever crafts with a frugal twist at her site Dollar Store Crafts. She's also fascinated by the unsuccessful (yet humorous) side of crafting, and explores it at her site CraftFail, and in her new book, CraftFail: When Handmade Goes Horribly Wrong.

Wooden Pallet Christmas Tree Card Holder

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Holiday traditions have shifted over the past few decades but holiday cards from loved ones are still very special items to prize and display. Today’s project, a DIY Christmas card holder, is crafted from a wooden Christmas tree pallet. What a simple and cute way to display your cards during the holiday season! When displayed on… 

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About Heather

Heather Mann is the mother of four boys and designs and shares clever crafts with a frugal twist at her site Dollar Store Crafts. She's also fascinated by the unsuccessful (yet humorous) side of crafting, and explores it at her site CraftFail, and in her new book, CraftFail: When Handmade Goes Horribly Wrong.

Family Gratitude Journal for Thanksgiving

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We have plenty of things to be thankful for and Thanksgiving is a good time to remind ourselves of all the blessings we have. Extend the gratitude past the holidays with a DIY gratitude journal for the family that features a cute feathery turkey. Recording gratitude is a scientifically studied and proven way to increase… 

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About Heather

Heather Mann is the mother of four boys and designs and shares clever crafts with a frugal twist at her site Dollar Store Crafts. She's also fascinated by the unsuccessful (yet humorous) side of crafting, and explores it at her site CraftFail, and in her new book, CraftFail: When Handmade Goes Horribly Wrong.

Day of the Dead DIY Sugar Skull Wreath

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Looking for a unique wreath to add to your front door this season? Instead of a Halloween wreath, this year you can decorate with a Day of the Dead DIY wreath. Day of the Dead or (Dia de los Muertos) is a Mexican holiday that falls around November 1st, and is celebrated to honor and remember relatives… 

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About Heather

Heather Mann is the mother of four boys and designs and shares clever crafts with a frugal twist at her site Dollar Store Crafts. She's also fascinated by the unsuccessful (yet humorous) side of crafting, and explores it at her site CraftFail, and in her new book, CraftFail: When Handmade Goes Horribly Wrong.

DIY Succulent Pumpkin Centerpiece

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Looking for a cute fall centerpiece? This DIY succulent pumpkin centerpiece marries the colors of fall with the trendiness of succulents, for a very quick and easy craft project that can be made in less than ten minutes. Use this fall centerpiece as seasonal decor, or as part of your Thanksgiving table decor. Because this… 

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About Heather

Heather Mann is the mother of four boys and designs and shares clever crafts with a frugal twist at her site Dollar Store Crafts. She's also fascinated by the unsuccessful (yet humorous) side of crafting, and explores it at her site CraftFail, and in her new book, CraftFail: When Handmade Goes Horribly Wrong.

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