This weekend is for last-minute Easter preparation, spring decorating, and making small updates around the house. This list of easy-to-tackle projects will cover all your bases and then some (headbands anyone?). So the question is, which one will you do first?
DIY Felt Ball Easter Drink Stirrers: Your signature Easter weekend bevvie isn't complete without custom swizzle sticks with cute-as-pie animal faces.
(via A Kailo Chic Life)
DIY Baking Party Invites: Putting together a sweets table for a large crowd on Easter requires some assistance, so invite your best baking buds to come help.
(via Handmade Charlotte)
DIY No-Sew Wire Headband: You've seen turban headbands popping up everywhere in stores, but some of them come with a hefty price tag. DIY your own using this simple tutorial.
(via Lana Red Studio)
DIY Gold Glitter Star Shoe: Be the girl your 10-year-old self would have wanted with these glittery boots.
(via A Beautiful Mess)
DIY Apron With Pockets: Learning how to sew? Start small (but mighty) with this simple project. Plus, every girl loves a look with pockets.
(via Sew What Alicia)
DIY Pom-Pom Umbrella: April showers bring May flowers, right? Well, it's almost April and the simple embellishments on this colorful project make running through the rain a little more whimsical, even if you're just heading for the bus!
(via Jojotastic)
DIY Basket Succulent Garden: Grab a basket next time you're in the dollar store and turn it into a playful piece of tabletop decor with succulents and dinosaurs. (Unicorns work too!)
(via Brit + Co)
DIY Easter Egg Hunt Trophies: Your squad will appreciate the #extra element you bring to all activities — including an egg hunt.
(via Lovely Indeed)
DIY Velvet Lips Pillow: A luscious pink pout looks just as good on your couch as it does on you!
(via Club Crafted)
DIY Lemon Headband: Summer festivals and patio season require a touch more flair from your hair accessories. This crown of lemons is fresh, colorful, and a definite conversation starter.
(via Brit + Co)
DIY Dog Utensil Holder: It's your fave Snapchat filter come to life.
(via Demetres)
DIY Acrylic Crystal Trinket Box: Do something just for you and add a feminine touch to your dresser.
(via The Things She Makes)
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More From Home DIY
Fall is right around the corner, and we're getting amped up for our next session of Selfmade, Brit + Co's 10-week interactive startup school. Designed to help you create a new business or grow your existing one, this course is personally led by Brit + Co founder Brit Morin and co-founder Anjelika Temple, and supported by more than a dozen of the top female entrepreneurs, creatives, and investors in the country. Students receive personalized coaching on everything from how to get out of your comfort zone to how to scale your business, and everything in between. And now, thanks to Office Depot, even more of you can join the course!
For the fall session, we're thrilled to team up with Office Depot to grant 200 FREE scholarship seats to the course. Scholarships are open to US residents, focusing on women of color, women from underserved and underrepresented communities, and women in need of support to help them trail-blaze. After all, we firmly believe that your support system is a huge part of how you achieve greatness, and we are here to cheer all of you on.
To nominate yourself or someone you know for a scholarship, head to our nomination form right here. The deadline for scholarship nominations is September 27th — it's time to take the leap!
Beyond the scholarship, Office Depot is all about helping you accomplish more. Whether it be the start phase, growth phase or keep businesses going phase, Office Depot offers a full suite of business solutions, including services and products, to help you work from anywhere, organize and save time and help build your brand.
So what are you waiting for? Take a chance on yourself and get yourself one step closer to truly being selfmade. Learn more about the Selfmade program, apply for a scholarship and prepare to be inspired :)