Leather Bracelets, Cacti Soaps + More DIYs to Make This Weekend
Lindsey Graham-Jones
Lindsey Graham-Jones
Lindsey is a lover of all things animal print, a surfer of knee-high waves, and a seeker of sunshine.
Spring is coming in *hot* (or so we hope), and we think it’s about time to leave this soggy wet mess of a winter season behind us. In celebration of the coming season, we’ve put together some super fun and oh-so-colorful DIYs. Scroll down for this week’s project picks and prepare to get those creative juices flowing — come weekend rain or shine!
DIY Natural Dyes
Get crafty with avocado pits, black beans, and even onion skins in this experimental dye project that takes your linen fabric from basic to beautiful. (via A Beautiful Mess)DIY Gradient Planters
Transform average planters into art with this simple spray paint DIY. Your greenery will look even more alive when they’re planted in these colorful pots. (via A Beautiful Mess)DIY Letter Board
Add some retro decor to your life with this simple DIY letter board. Leave sweet nothings, reminder notes, and inspiring messages for your roomies (and for you!). (via Brit + Co)DIY Dyed Wood Beaded Keychain
Looking for a simply sweet gift for your BFF? Transform standard wooden beads into a vibrant accessory piece to add to a keychain or clutch. (via Storypiece)DIY Flower Bouquets
Make someone’s day extra special with this adorbs bouquet DIY project. Pick an early spring bouquet, wrap in “you are loved” printable paper, tie bow, and repeat. (via Brit + Co)DIY Leather Cuff Bracelet
Leatherworking just got easier with this straightforward and stylish bracelet DIY. Once you have the basic elements assembled, add flair! Attach chains and beads, or paint designs for a little extra pizzazz. (via Life Is a Party)DIY Mudcloth Design Trays
This African wood cloth design (known as “bogolanfini”) is v trendy right now. Make your own impressively cute serving tray using only a baking sheet, spray paint, and a Sharpie. (via Drawn to DIY)DIY Colorful Cacti Soaps
Get your spring clean on with these *way* too cute cacti soaps. Customize color and fragrance for a unique creation. It just makes scents! (via Lovely Indeed)DIY Gradient Bar Ware
Whether you’re throwing a themed shower or just celebrating life, this easy spray-paint DIY will bring a pop of color to every tablescape. Experiment with color blending or go for the (all) gold. (via A Kailo Chic Life)DIY Lucky Charms Bracelet
Live the charmed life and mold all eight types of your fave cereal marshmallows out of Sculpey clay. Affix to bracelet chain for everyday adorable wearability. (via Brit + Co)DIY Constellation Napkin Rings
These bright oven-bake clay rings are cute and super nifty — when they’re not holding napkins, they can double as constellation votive holders! We recommend this project for DIY weddings or just ’cause. (via Brit + Co)Lindsey Graham-Jones
Lindsey is a lover of all things animal print, a surfer of knee-high waves, and a seeker of sunshine.