Transform a wood bottle stand into a beautiful rustic red, white and blue wood bottle vase with this simple 1 step DIY! This easy patriotic craft is perfect for displaying flowers, straws and much more! Hello there Darice friends! Its Lydi back from Lydi Out Loud and I’m excited to celebrate the kick off of…
Summer
Easy Summer Picture Frame
Whether you’re in flip flops and shorts already or you just got yet another snowstorm, summer is just around the corner and soon you’ll be taking selfies in the sun! Here’s a fun DIY picture frame idea to make in anticipation of the warmer weather, even if your local temperature isn’t cooperating. This easy summer…
Rustic Herb Box Planter
Make this rustic DIY herb box planter for your home this spring. Use indoors or out and grow an adorable herb garden! Add in full grown plants or seeds. An herb garden is a fun way to get the kids involved with growing their own food as well. DIY Herb Box Planter Supplies: Darice Galvanized…
Plastic Canvas Summer Drink Koozies
Hiya, creative friends! Hope you are having a great summer! We have had so much fun at my house crafting this summer. I even introduced my kids to one of my favorite crafting supplies from when I was a kid: Plastic Canvas! And when I was little, it didn’t even come in these cool colors! We…
Jumbo Homemade Yard Dice
Hi everyone! Today I’m sharing a super easy kids craft for Summer, jumbo homemade dice for the yard!! Once I found these amazing wooden blocks on Darice, I knew they would be perfect for this craft. I just needed to find some fun Summer-y colored paint. I used some outdoor paint, so these blocks will…
DIY Kids Wind Chimes for Summer
Summer is officially here and parents everywhere are scrambling to keep their kids entertained. I’m a huge fan of all the craft kits Darice has available on their site and I usually have quite a few in stock to give my boys when I hear the dreaded, “I’m bored.” These Color-In Wood Ornaments are some…
Soda Crate Fairy Garden Idea
Hiya, creative friends! At my house, we are the proud owners of FIVE handmade fairy gardens. Ha! To say we have jumped on the trend is an understatement. My kids and I just love making them and coming up with new homemade fairy garden ideas. Our yard looks so fun with them all over! As a lover…
Grapevine Ball DIY Outdoor Lighting
You’re going to love how simple it is to create beautiful DIY outdoor lighting to decorate your patio with this summer! Simply combine string lights with beautiful grapevine balls to create rustic, nature inspired light decor that you can enjoy inside or outdoors. These rustic, twinkling lights will make a great addition to any of your…
Patriotic Flag Centerpiece for the 4th of July
With summer underway and the Fourth of July close around the corner, it is a great time to start thinking about patriotic decorations! If you love hosting and having people over, then a patriotic centerpiece is a great way to spruce up any space! This DIY Fourth of July centerpiece is perfect for an inside or outside table….
Embossed Father’s Day Card Ideas
I love making complex and intricate greeting cards but sometimes, due to time constraints or the preferences of the recipient, you just need a quick and easy card that will get the job done! I absolutely love the simple and modern feel to these embossed Father’s Day card ideas. They come together in under 20 minutes…
