DIY projects to help celebrate all occasions from Birthdays to Graduation

Felt Hobby Horse

Lia Griffith — Mon, 01 Dec 2025 08:00:00 +0000

There’s nothing like watching a child slip into their own little imaginative world, and our Felt Hobby Horse is the perfect companion for tackling those everyday adventures. Whether galloping through prairies in search of bad guys or leisurely trotting through the backyard to look for bugs, this DIY project invites the kind of creativity and storytelling that’s harder and harder to find these days. If you love crafting felt toys — or want to explore more of our adorable felt animals and stuffies — this project is a charming addition to your handmade collection.

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Felt Pumpkin Pie

Lia Griffith — Wed, 01 Oct 2025 07:00:00 +0000

There’s no denying that fall is one of the very best times of the year. With its bold colors, cozy textures, and cooler weather, what’s not to love? But nature’s beauty aside, let’s not forget one of the tastiest parts of the season — the food! Nothing says autumn comfort quite like a slice of pumpkin pie, so we just had to give it a try. Our yummy-looking Felt Pumpkin Pie is complete with a braided crust, embroidered leaf cutouts, and a simple pie dish to finish it off. So, are you ready to get started? Let’s dig in!

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Fall Foliage Lacing Card

Lia — Wed, 01 Oct 2025 07:00:00 +0000

Looking for a fun way to keep the little ones entertained this season? Then look no further because our Fall Foliage Lacing Cards are the perfect blend of play and creativity. These fun and educational designs make a wonderful kids’ craft for autumn afternoons, and they’re especially great for keeping tiny hands busy at the Thanksgiving table. Throughout our site, you’ll find lots of projects designed just for kids — all of them easy, imaginative, and fun to make together.

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Elegant Moths Printable Watercolor Pages

Lia Griffith — Mon, 01 Sep 2025 07:00:00 +0000

Coloring has long been a favorite activity for kids, but it can be just as calming and enjoyable for adults. Not only is it an effective way to relax and unwind, but it also encourages mindfulness and brings some much-needed balance to a busy schedule. These Elegant Moths Printable Watercolor Pages are the perfect creative escape and a simple DIY addition to your fall décor.

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DIY Papercut Animal Bookmarks

Lia Griffith — Fri, 01 Aug 2025 07:00:00 +0000

If you’re an avid reader and an animal lover, you’ll adore how these two worlds come together in our DIY Papercut Animal Bookmarks. This sweet and simple design includes a curious kitty, floppy-eared bunny, and a friendly little bear. Perfect for back-to-school or cozy reading moments, these beginner-friendly bookmarks add some personality to your pages. And if you’re interested in more papercut cuties, try our Mini Animal Vases or Articulated Bugs for even more creative fun.

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Cardstock Backpack Treat Box

Lia Griffith — Fri, 01 Aug 2025 07:00:00 +0000

It’s hard to believe the summer is nearly over, and for some, the back-to-school season is just days away. This time of year always brings a swirl of excitement and fresh beginnings — so it’s the perfect time to celebrate with a cute and easy craft. These Carstock Backpack Treat Boxes are a fun mini project to get back into the school spirit and prepare for the new adventures ahead. Whether you fill them with yummy treats or tiny surprises, treat boxes are always a fun and easy way to mark the moment.

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Watercolor Dot Art Practice

Lia Griffith — Fri, 01 Aug 2025 07:00:00 +0000

The simplest exercises can, at times, be the most powerful. This Watercolor Dot Art is one of those projects — gentle, grounding, and beautifully meditative. Designed to calm the mind and free the creative spirit, this paper art activity invites you to slow down and enjoy the quiet joy of color and movement. To guide you, we’ve included a video tutorial to walk you through the creative process, step-by-step.

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Beginner Crepe Paper Anemone Video Tutorial

Lia Griffith — Tue, 01 Jul 2025 07:00:00 +0000

Mark your calendars for July 11, because we’re about to craft one of nature’s most captivating blooms — a dramatic Crepe Paper Anemone. With their delicate, tissue-like petals and bold, dark centers, anemones have that poppy-like look that feels romantic, slightly wild, and just perfect for paper flower making. This upcoming video tutorial is designed with beginners in mind, so if you’re just starting your crepe paper journey, this is a wonderful place to begin.

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Felt Seagull Mobile

Lia Griffith — Tue, 01 Jul 2025 07:00:00 +0000

For our crafty beach lovers, we have the perfect felt project to tickle your fancy this season. This Felt Seagull Mobile couldn’t be any sweeter with five tiny seagulls gently circling a lone sailboat amongst soft, pillowy clouds. It’s the perfect coastal keepsake to hang above a crib or changing table.

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Children’s Felt Vegetable Garden

Lia Griffith — Sun, 01 Jun 2025 07:00:00 +0000

There’s just something about a fresh summer garden that really sparks your creativity. The planning, prep work, and labor before the reward of a final product remind me of the process we undergo when crafting. This handmade Felt Vegetable Garden is a charming way to bring those two worlds together, and honestly, what could be cuter? Whether you’re growing your own delicious greens or just dreaming of sun-drenched days in your garden, this charming felt set makes for a whimsical, outdoor escape or a sweet gift for the little green thumbs in your life.

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