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💜 Crafts & Thrifty Finds Made With Love🌸 March 5 Craft – “Painted Terra Cotta Pot People” 🌼
. “Painted Terra Cotta Pot People” 🌼 💡 The Idea Turn simple terra cotta pots into adorable garden characters . They add personality to flower beds, porches, or patios and are a fun craft for all ages. 🧺 Supplies Small terra cotta pots (various sizes) Acrylic paint Paint brushes Twine or rope Wooden beads (for hands/feet) Hot glue gun Optional: small flowers or greenery ✨ How To Make It Paint the pots with bright spring colors or fun designs. Let the paint dry completely.
Sarah Skaggs
Mar 51 min read


💜 Crafts & Thrifty Finds Made With Love🌷 Wednesday, March 4 Craft – “Umbrella Flower Door Hanger” ☔🌼
“Umbrella Flower Door Hanger” ☔🌼 💡 The Idea Use a colorful umbrella as a hanging floral arrangement for your door or porch. It’s bold, cheerful, and totally screams SPRING. 🧺 Supplies: Small umbrella (bright or pastel) Faux spring florals Floral foam (optional for structure) Ribbon for bow Zip ties or floral wire Hot glue (optional) ✨ How To Make It: Open umbrella slightly (not fully). Insert floral foam if needed. Arrange faux flowers inside umbrella. Secure stems with zi
Sarah Skaggs
Mar 41 min read


💜 Crafts & Thrifty Finds Made With Love🌼 Tuesday, March 3 Craft – “Rain Boot Spring Planters” 👢
“Rain Boot Spring Planters” 👢 💡 The Idea Turn colorful rain boots into adorable flower planters for your porch or entryway. It’s playful, eye-catching, and perfect for early spring décor. 🧺 Supplies: Old rain boots (kids or adult size) Potting soil Flowers (real or faux) Small rocks for drainage Optional: stencil or vinyl for name/word Optional: ribbon bow ✨ How To Make It: Clean boots thoroughly. If using real flowers, add small rocks at bottom for drainage. Fill with soi
Sarah Skaggs
Mar 31 min read


Crafts & Thrifty Finds Made With Love
“Spring Blessings Door Tag” ✨🚪 💡 The Idea Create a vertical wooden door tag that says: ✨ “Spring Blessings” ✨ “Hello Sunshine” ✨ “Bloom Where You’re Planted” It’s the perfect way to welcome March. 🧺 Supplies: Wooden board (or Dollar Tree sign base) Acrylic paint (soft pastels or white) Vinyl letters or stencils Faux greenery or florals Twine or ribbon for hanging Hot glue gun Sandpaper (optional for distressing) ✨ How To Make It: Paint board your base color (white, blush,
Sarah Skaggs
Mar 21 min read


💜 Crafts & Thrifty Finds Made With Love🌸 Easter Weekend Craft Series 🌸
💜 Crafts & Thrifty Finds Made With Love 🌸 Easter Weekend Craft Series 🌸 Friday 2/27 • Saturday 2/28 • Sunday 3/1 🌷 Friday 2/27 “Speckled Robin Egg Decorative Bowls” 🥚✨ 💡 The Idea Create beautiful faux robin eggs with speckled paint and display them in glass bowls. 🧺 Supplies: Plastic eggs Acrylic paint (soft blue, blush, sage) Brown paint (for speckles) Toothbrush (for splatter effect) Clear bowl or nest ✨ Quick Steps: Paint eggs pastel. Let dry. Dip toothbrush in brow
Sarah Skaggs
Feb 271 min read


💜 Crafts & Thrifty Finds Made With Love February 26, 2026 Craft – “Resurrection Garden in a Basket” ✝️🌿
“Resurrection Garden in a Basket” ✝️🌿 💡 The Idea Create a mini Resurrection Garden inside a basket or shallow container — a powerful visual reminder of the empty tomb. This is beautiful for: Home décor Church displays Kids’ Sunday School Easter table centerpiece 🧺 Supplies: Small basket or shallow tray Potting soil Moss (real or craft moss) Small rocks Tiny clay pot (for tomb) Small stone (to roll in front of tomb) Twigs (for cross) Twine Optional: mini faux flowers ✨ Ho
Sarah Skaggs
Feb 261 min read


💜 Crafts & Thrifty Finds Made With Love February 25 Craft – “ Memory Card Keepsake Box” 📦✨
💜 “Memory Card Keepsake Box” 📦✨ ( 💡 The Idea Create a small decorative box filled with handwritten memory or encouragement cards . It’s perfect for gifting or keeping on your nightstand. Think: encouragement you can pull from anytime. 🧺 Supplies: Small wooden or decorative box Acrylic paint or chalk paint Cardstock or decorative paper Scissors Pen or calligraphy marker Ribbon or embellishments Optional: vinyl letters or stencils ✨ How To Make It: Paint or decorate the bo
Sarah Skaggs
Feb 251 min read


💜 Crafts & Thrifty Finds Made With Love February 24 Craft – “Hidden Message Canvas Art” ✨
“Hidden Message Canvas Art” ✨ 💡 The Idea Create a canvas that looks abstract at first…But when viewed up close, it reveals a hidden word or message underneath. It’s modern, artsy, and totally different from typical seasonal crafts. 🧺 Supplies: Blank canvas Acrylic paint (2–3 colors) Painter’s tape or vinyl letters Sponge or wide brush Optional: metallic paint ✨ How To Make It: Method 1 – Tape Reveal Use painter’s tape to spell a word on the canvas: Hope Grace Loved Faith
Sarah Skaggs
Feb 241 min read


💚 Crafts & Thrifty Finds Made With LoveFebruary 23 Craft – “Lucky Layered Shamrock Door Hanger” 🍀✨
💚 “Lucky Layered Shamrock Door Hanger” 🍀✨ 💡 The Idea Create a bold, layered shamrock door hanger using Dollar Tree wood cutouts, ribbon, and decorative mesh. It’s eye-catching, festive, and perfect for March prep! 🧺 Dollar Tree Supplies: Wooden shamrock sign (or two different sizes) Green acrylic paint (multiple shades if possible) Gold paint or metallic marker Ribbon (green, gold, plaid, or burlap) Decorative mesh (optional) Hot glue gun Foam brushes Twine or jute rope
Sarah Skaggs
Feb 231 min read


💜 Crafts & Thrifty Finds Made With LoveFebruary 22 Craft – “Window Frame Photo Display” 🪟
“Window Frame Photo Display” 🪟✨ 💡 The Idea Repurpose an old window frame into a stunning wall display for photos, scripture cards, or seasonal décor. It’s large-scale, eye-catching, and feels like something from a boutique. 🧺 Supplies: Old window frame (real or decorative) Paint or stain (optional) Sandpaper (for distressed look) Twine or thin wire Mini clothespins Photos, scripture cards, or art prints ✨ How To Make It: Clean and lightly sand the frame. Paint or distres
Sarah Skaggs
Feb 221 min read


💜 Crafts & Thrifty Finds Made With LoveFebruary 21 Craft – “Vintage Brooch Bouquet Art” 💐✨
💜 Crafts & Thrifty Finds Made With Love “Vintage Brooch Bouquet Art” 💐✨ 💡 The Idea Turn old brooches, costume jewelry, or mismatched earrings into a stunning framed bouquet design . It looks high-end, sentimental, and completely unique. 🧺 Supplies: Shadow box or deep frame Vintage brooches / old jewelry pieces Cardstock or linen fabric background Glue (E6000 or strong craft glue) Pencil (to sketch bouquet outline) ✨ How To Make It: Lightly sketch a bouquet shape on back
Sarah Skaggs
Feb 211 min read


💜 Crafts & Thrifty Finds Made With Love February 20 Craft – “Wallpaper Sample Drawer Makeover” 🗄️✨
“Wallpaper Sample Drawer Makeover” 🗄️✨ 💡 The Idea Give old drawers or shelves a surprise glow-up by lining them with wallpaper samples, scrapbook paper, or fabric . It’s unexpected, elegant, and makes even thrifted furniture feel high-end. 🧺 Supplies: Wallpaper samples (home improvement stores often give these free!) Scrapbook paper or contact paper Mod Podge or spray adhesive Measuring tape Scissors or craft knife Smoothing tool (credit card works!) ✨ How To Make It: Mea
Sarah Skaggs
Feb 201 min read


💜 Crafts & Thrifty Finds Made With Love February 19 Craft – “Fabric-Wrapped Storage Baskets” 🧺✨
“Fabric-Wrapped Storage Baskets” 🧺✨ 💡 The Idea Take plain baskets (plastic, wire, or wicker) and transform them into custom, boutique-looking storage pieces using fabric. This is perfect for: Craft rooms Closets Bathrooms Gift baskets Vendor displays 🧺 Supplies: Plain basket (new or thrifted) Fabric of choice Fabric glue or hot glue Scissors Ribbon or trim (optional) Iron (optional for clean folds) ✨ How To Make It: Cut fabric slightly larger than the inside of the baske
Sarah Skaggs
Feb 191 min read


💜 Crafts & Thrifty Finds Made With Love February 18 Craft – “Mason Jar Wildflower Wall Sconces” 🌼✨
“Mason Jar Wildflower Wall Sconces” 🌼✨ 💡 The Idea Create charming mason jar wall sconces filled with wildflowers or greenery. They look farmhouse-elegant and are perfect as we transition toward spring. 🧺 Supplies: Mason jars Small wooden boards (6–12 inches tall) Hose clamps or heavy-duty pipe clamps Screws Drill Faux wildflowers or greenery Optional: chalk paint or stain ✨ How To Make It: Paint or stain wooden board if desired. Attach hose clamp to board using screws. S
Sarah Skaggs
Feb 181 min read


💜 Crafts & Thrifty Finds Made With Love February 17 Craft – “Teacup Bird Feeder”
“Teacup Bird Feeder” 💡 The Idea Turn a teacup and saucer into an adorable hanging bird feeder for your porch or garden. It’s whimsical, elegant, and perfect as we start thinking about spring. 🧺 Supplies: Teacup + matching saucer Strong outdoor glue (E6000 works great) Twine, chain, or ribbon Drill (optional, for hanging holes) Bird seed ✨ How To Make It: Glue the teacup to the saucer (slightly tilted if desired). Let dry completely (overnight). Attach twine or chain secu
Sarah Skaggs
Feb 171 min read


💜 Crafts & Thrifty Finds Made With LoveFebruary 16 Craft – “Vintage Book Page Heart Art” 📖❤️
💡 The Idea Use old book pages (or printed copies) to create a layered, dimensional heart piece that looks farmhouse-chic and elegant. This one is simple but stunning. 🧺 Supplies: Old book pages (thrifted books work great) Cardstock or canvas Pencil Scissors Glue or Mod Podge Optional: twine, lace, small wooden heart, ink pad for edging ✨ How To Make It: Draw a heart shape lightly on your canvas. Cut book pages into small squares or tear for a softer look. Crumple pieces sli
Sarah Skaggs
Feb 161 min read


💜 Crafts & Thrifty Finds Made With Love February 15 Craft – “Bloom Where You’re Planted Herb Garden Box” 🌿✨
💜 “Bloom Where You’re Planted Herb Garden Box” 🌿✨ 💡 The Idea Create a small indoor herb garden box with a beautiful message like: 🌿 Bloom Where You’re Planted 🌿 Grow in Grace 🌿 Planted with Purpose It’s hopeful, fresh, and perfect for mid-February. 🧺 Supplies: Small wooden crate or box (craft store or repurpose) Chalk paint or acrylic paint Small herb pots (basil, mint, rosemary, thyme) Stencil or vinyl lettering Potting soil Optional: twine, mini chalkboard label st
Sarah Skaggs
Feb 151 min read


💕 Crafts & Thrifty Finds Made With Love February 13 Craft – “You Drive My Heart” Classic Car Gift Frame 🚗❤️
“You Drive My Heart” Classic Car Gift Frame 🚗❤️ 💡 The Idea Create a framed Valentine gift featuring a classic car theme with a heartfelt message. This works beautifully for husbands, dads, grandpas, or sons. It’s masculine, nostalgic, and meaningful. 🧺 Supplies: Shadow box or deep frame Printed image of a classic car (his favorite model if possible!) Scrapbook paper (black, navy, red, metallic) Small metal accents (gears, bolts, tiny wrenches – optional) Letter stickers
Sarah Skaggs
Feb 131 min read


💕 Crafts & Thrifty Finds Made With Love February 12 Craft – “Floating Rose Heart Vase” 🌹✨
“Floating Rose Heart Vase” 🌹✨ 💡 The Idea Create a clear glass vase centerpiece with floating roses arranged in a subtle heart shape. It looks high-end, romantic, and perfect for Valentine’s dinner or home décor. 🧺 Supplies: Clear cylinder vase or large glass bowl Fresh roses or realistic faux roses Floral wire (optional) Water Floating candles (optional) Ribbon (velvet or satin for elegance) Pearls or clear beads (optional) ✨ Directions: Fill the vase halfway with water
Sarah Skaggs
Feb 121 min read


💕 Crafts & Thrifty Finds Made With Love February 11
Craft – “Love Notes Shadow Box” 💌🖼️ (Valentine Keepsake Craft) 💡 The Idea Create a shadow box filled with tiny love notes —messages of encouragement, gratitude, or scripture. It’s personal, interactive, and becomes a lasting reminder of love. 🧺 Supplies: Shadow box frame (any size) Mini envelopes or folded paper hearts Cardstock or scrapbook paper Marker, pen, or calligraphy pen Glue or double-sided tape Optional: twine, mini clothespins, faux florals ✨ Directions: Line
Sarah Skaggs
Feb 111 min read
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