Looking for a unique way to add personality to your furniture? These resin door knobs are fun to make and customisable to suit any theme. From steampunk to beachy or industrial, you can create a variety of knobs using small items you probably already have. I’ve made a few before using steampunk charms in cake moulds, and they were a hit. But I’ve often been asked, What else can you embed in resin?
Looking for a fun and functional Cricut project? Learn how to make your own personalised novelty doormat using permanent vinyl and Leak Seal spray for crisp, professional results. Custom doormats are trending in a big way this year, and it’s easy to see why. Whether you want to welcome guests with humour, show off your family name, or gift something unique, these doormats are endlessly customisable and a total crowd-pleaser.
If you’re searching for a unique Christmas decoration this year, this DIY Christmas Shadow Box with Lights is a stunning way to bring magic into your home. With a Cricut or Silhouette machine, a few simple materials, and some creativity, you can make a glowing festive display that looks beautiful on a mantel, shelf, or window ledge. The remote-controlled LED lights add a colourful glow behind your vinyl silhouette design, creating a Christmas scene that truly comes to life.
With Christmas fast approaching, I couldn’t help but notice one festive trend popping up everywhere—buffalo plaid Christmas crafts. Inspired by the bold red and black pattern that dominates Pinterest, I decided to make these DIY Framed Christmas Signs using recycled photo frames and leftover fabric from an old shirt. Paired with vinyl decals cut using my Cricut, these simple signs add a charming rustic vibe to any holiday display. Even better? They’re easy to customise and reuse for different seasons!
If you’re searching for a Cricut project that’s meaningful, budget-friendly and makes a great gift or item to sell at markets, this Wooden Disc Birthday Calendar is it. With so many of us now owning a Cricut or Silhouette vinyl cutter, the challenge is always finding fresh ideas. I created this calendar for our aged care facility after a resident’s birthday was forgotten. It broke her heart. This calendar now ensures no one is ever overlooked again.
Whether you’re crafting to sell or just love making thoughtful handmade décor, this DIY birthday board is a project worth trying.
If you want to add some charm and colour to your dog’s collar, this DIY flannel dog bandanna is a fun, budget-friendly sewing project that’s perfect for beginners. With our kids all grown up and out of the house, our cheeky little Jack Russells have quickly become the new stars of my craft room. They love the attention (well, most of the time), and I couldn’t resist making them some personalised dog bandannas using an old flannel shirt destined for the donation pile. It’s a great way to upcycle fabric while creating something both adorable and practical—and with a little added vinyl, these bandannas are as unique as the pups who wear them!
Have you ever restored a piece of furniture, only to struggle finding doorknobs to match your vision? That’s exactly what happened to me. I was left with a stunning upcycled buffet but couldn’t find the right knobs to finish the look. That’s when I decided to make my own—and this DIY project turned out better than I expected!
With leftover epoxy resin from another project, I made stunning custom doorknobs using steampunk charms and a few supplies from around the house. In this post, I’ll show you exactly how to make epoxy resin doorknobs or drawer pulls that are both practical and beautiful.
If you’re searching for a charming handmade project for Valentine’s Day, this Vintage Valentine Wall Hanging with “Love Is” Quotes will steal your heart. Inspired by the nostalgic Love Is comic strip, this wall hanging combines burlap hearts, iron-on vinyl, and rustic embellishments into a romantic DIY project. Whether you’re new to vinyl cutting or a seasoned crafter, this adorable hanging adds a sentimental, vintage touch to your home. And best of all? It’s made using recycled and repurposed materials, making it both meaningful and eco-friendly!
When the International Bloggers Club (IBC) challenged us to create a project using toilet paper, I’ll admit I was stumped! But after a bit of creative brainstorming — and some sideways looks from my husband as I raided our precious bathroom stash (During Covid) — I came up with this oriental-inspired mixed media canvas using toilet roll. With texture, gold leaf, and handmade embellishments, this piece evolved into a surprisingly elegant creation.
If you’ve ever wondered how to give a bottle a mixed-media makeover, you’re in the right place! I first discovered altered bottles on Pinterest and was instantly hooked. The idea of recycling old bottles that were headed for the bin into eye-catching, artistic creations really appealed to my love of upcycling.
If you’ve ever wanted to create a beautiful and low-maintenance plant display, this DIY tutorial on how to make your own themed succulent terrarium is the perfect project. Whether you’re decorating your home, looking for a unique gift, or want to add life to a small space, succulent terrariums are an easy and creative way to bring nature indoors. In this post, I’ll show you how to make a themed version using a few simple materials, thrifted treasures, and hardy succulents. This is a fun project for beginners or plant lovers who want a personalised touch in their home décor.
