Steph Creates -DIY Home And Crafts

 Decorating an unfinished wood sign is a rewarding craft that allows you to showcase your personality and creativity in home décor. For this project, I transformed a blank, flower-shaped sign from Hobby Lobby into a vibrant floral masterpiece using paint and Mod Podge. The process was enjoyable, straightforward, and resulted in a piece that looks beautifully handcrafted! Video tutorial Materials You'll Need Unfinished wooden flower sign (Hobby Lobby has great options!)- Acrylic paint (choose colors that match your décor)- Mod Podge (for decoupage)- Decorative floral paper (scrapbooking or craft paper works perfectly)- Paintbrushes and foam brushes Scissors Sandpaper (optional, for smoothing edges) Heating tool Painting the Sign Using acrylic paint, I applied a solid base color to the bottom portion of the flower sign. You can choose soft pastels, bright tones, or even a subtle ombré effect—whatever matches your style! Let the paint dry completely before adding any extra detail...

Hello and welcome! I'm excited for the fall season. I've created a few fall crafts; if you're a regular on the blog, you've probably seen the latest fall crafts. Today, I'm sharing a fall sign that I painted and decorated. It's a simple project; you can find these wooden signs on sale if you have a Hobby Lobby store nearby. Join me as I show you a simple way to decorate a fall wooden sign that looks perfect displayed on the front door. Video tutorial  Materials:   - One round wooden fall sign and one hello fall word sign   - Acrylic paint   - Paintbrushes   - Hot glue and gun   - Ribbon is optional   - Scissors   - Faux fall floral   - Floral cutters are optional I started by applying light cream paint to the wooden section above the pumpkins for my sign.  Next, I used brown acrylic paint for the pumpkin stems and green paint for the leaf design. Then, I mixed cream and orange paint to paint the pumpkins and added cream paint to the outl...

Hey everyone! I hope you're doing well. Today, I want to share an easy DIY project. We're going to make patriotic napkin rings using just a few materials. I usually find extra craft supplies in my craft bins because I often shop craft sales at the stores. I got the wooden stars and rings from my local Hobby Lobby store. The great thing about this project is that it's easy and quick. I'll provide you with a materials list and a step-by-step tutorial. Video tutorial Celebrate in Style: DIY Patriotic Napkin Rings Materials Acrylic paint  Gem strips (I'm using the gem strips from Dollar Tree)  E6000 or hot glue  Paintbrush  Wooden stars  Wood rings size 1.89in (4.8cm) Start by painting each of your wooden rings and stars. I chose to paint my rings white. Apply the paint to each ring's outer, back, and inner surface. For the stars, I went with red, white and blue. Next, we will attach the gem strips to each ring. Before adding the gem strips, attach each star to a wo...

Today we're creating a Spring canvas frame art display. This craft uses one canvas from Dollar Tree, and we will actually take the canvas off, and we will only be working with the frame. If you're ready to start creating, grab your materials, and we will begin creating. Watch Video tutorial Materials One package of jumbo craft sticks/ or regular craft sticks depending on the size of your canvas-Purchased at Hobby Lobby One Canvas- Purchased at the Dollar Tree Bumble bee buttons (optional) Purchased at Hobby Lobby Paint- Espresso color and Celery (you can go with any colors you have on hand) Pack of craft flowers Scissors  Hot glue, or any other adhesive Total cost around $13 Begin by removing the canvas from the frame. Take your scissors, and begin to cut your canvas and remove it from the canvas frame. For this craft, we will only need to use the wood frame. You should be left with just the wood frame once this step is complete.  Next, take your paint, and begin to paint the ...