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🐻🍂  Fall is the perfect season to transform everyday items into cozy, creative décor, and this upcycled honey bear container is no exception! With a little paint, some faux florals, and a dash of imagination, I turned a humble plastic honey bear into a charming autumn floral display. So, as you squeeze out that last bit of honey into your cup of tea, don’t throw your honey bear away! If you’d like to create one too, I would love for you to join me. Video tutorial 🌻 Materials You'll Need 1 empty Honey Bear container (washed and dried) Acrylic paint (I used brown, dark green, bronze, and a few floral colors) Spray paint (optional alternative to acrylic) Small and medium paintbrushes Faux flowers (fall-themed colors work best!) Heating tool (for quicker drying) Sandpaper (optional) Primer for plastic (optional) Prepare Your Bear Begin by gently sanding the surface of the plastic container. This will help the paint adhere better. Alternatively, you can apply a plastic-friendly ...

Unleash your creativity this holiday season with a simple DIY project: upcycle a fabric pouch! This step-by-step guide will help you transform old materials into a festive and practical item.   Today, I want to share a quick and easy upcycling project. Or perhaps you could call it a makeover project. I had an old fabric pouch lying around, and I wasn't sure what to do with it. Instead of throwing it out, I realized there are many great uses for it. So, I decided to give it a holiday makeover. This is a straightforward project, and you will only need a few materials. Quick video tutorial **Materials:** - Fabric paint - Paintbrush - Fabric pouch -Plastic divider, or cardboard for placing inside of the pouch before applying paint I placed a plastic divider inside the pouch before painting. This will prevent the paint from bleeding through to the underside of the pouch. I started by applying red paint to my fabric pouch, creating a square around the area where the previous graphic was....

W elcome to The Crazy Little Love Birds Link Party #57!   Our party is a platform to share inspiring content such as recipes, family-friendly blog posts, crafts, home decor, and anything inspiring. Hi everyone! I hope you are all doing well. Right when I thought the temperatures were feeling more like fall temperatures, the heat came right back. We have been busy getting a few home projects completed. This weekend  I will keep things fairly simple for my birthday. I honestly just want to relax. Do you have any fun plans for the weekend? I'd love to hear about it!  Moving on to the party. We have some wonderful featured posts this week. Congratulations to our featured bloggers! Melynda at Scratch Made Food for Hungry People has shared a great way to repurpose a photo box and turn it into a garlic storage box . What a great upcycle! Visit Our Grand Lives to make Apple Pizzas . This recipe is perfect for fall and a great way to spend time with loved ones in the kitchen. Lynn...

Hi everyone! I'm excited to share a simple and quick craft idea with you. Do you know those crafts where you can take something you made before and change it for a different season? Today I will show you how to transform a metal truck to decorate it for the upcoming fall season. If you have one of these metal trucks, join me in this quick DIY project. If not, you can find these cute metal trucks at your local Dollar Tree.  If you're interested in seeing how the metal truck was previously decorated-- DIY Metal Truck Floral Decoration Materials: - Acrylic paint - Paintbrush - Metal truck - Fall mini pumpkins - Fall floral I decided to paint my truck red and brown. You could also use a darker orange color along with the brown. After painting the truck, I added faux fall flowers and mini fabric pumpkins to the truck bed.  That's it! Super simple and ready for the upcoming fall season. Thank you for stopping by. Pin Share Save

Transform your glass garlic jars into multi-functional pin cushions with storage by following this creative and practical DIY tutorial. You will learn how to repurpose these jars into stylish and useful organization tools for sewing or crafting supplies. Hello everyone! A while ago, I purchased some pin cushions from my local Dollar Tree and stored them away, completely forgetting about them. Today, while cleaning, I came across them and decided to use them with my glass garlic jars. I thought the glass garlic jars would be wonderful for creating multi-functional pin cushion storage jars. Materials Three pin cushions Glass jars (I'm reusing my garlic jars) Mod Podge Paintbrush Acrylic paint Sewing and craft accessories to add to each glass jar Adding Mod Podge and Paint to jars To give my jars a stained glass appearance, I combined my Mod Podge and paint. I used a paintbrush to add a thin layer of the mixture and then used a drying tool to dry the paint. I repeated this process for...