social
ContestsWinnersEnter a Contest

Craft Contest
(April 1 - 30, 2016)

This contest is over. See the winners and other entries below.

Latest Prev Next

DurationEntries
April 1 - 30, 201620


Gold Post Medal for All Time! 969 Posts
April 21, 2016

I embellished a simple thrift store basket with just yarn and a hook. It's the only one of its kind and yours can be too.

finished basket

Comment Pin it! Was this helpful? 3
Read More...


Diamond Post Medal for All Time! 1,246 Posts
April 13, 2016

Here's how to make a phone charging station wall mount out of a shampoo bottle. It keeps your phone propped up and away from hazards, tangle-free. I have an incredibly on-call life and find this to be very useful in bathrooms while I shower or get ready.

Mobile Phone Charging Station

Comment Pin it! Was this helpful? 10
Read More...


Bronze Post Medal for All Time! 114 Posts
April 4, 2016

Here is a way to reuse your hairpins to make a pretty and unique necklace.

black and silver hairpin/bobby pin necklace

Comment Pin it! Was this helpful? 3
Read More...
finished cat mat
Crocheted Cat MatsThis is a project for making crocheted scrap yarn mats for your furrever friend. I am now making these to donate to our local no-kill shelter. Their thrift store is selling them to buy food and such, so I thought I would share this and a challenge.

 
9 CommentsComment
Crocheted V-Stitch Dishcloth - finished dishcloth
Crocheted V-Stitch DishclothA feminine and easy dishcloth to use this spring! So quick you'll want to make one in every color.

 
1 CommentComment
jar with ribbon cuff
Jar CuffThis craft is a no-sew project. It makes one decorative jar cuff.

 
Comment
Crocheted Bunny Nugget
Crocheted Bunny NuggetMy daughter saw a knitting pattern online awhile ago for little bunnies. They were just adorable, but I can't knit! So this is what I came up with in crochet. Very easy, and what munchkin wouldn't love a little boxful of bunny nuggets in all different colors?

 
1 CommentComment
button brooch on collar
Button BroochRecycle your old buttons into a pretty pin that is easy to make for yourself or for a gift for someone special.

 
Comment
blue ribbon tie around serviette or napkin
Easy Ribbon Tie for Serviettes (Napkins)Give your table setting a classy touch with these easy and quick to make serviette ties as an alternative to serviette rings. You can add embellishments if you wish, but I think they look much neater left plain.

 
Comment
pretty lit tea lights with tubular paper shades
Paper "Tea Light" ShadesThese beautiful light shades will give a beautiful fairy grotto feel to a springtime buffet.

 
2 CommentsComment
cupcake topped with paper party hat decoration
Party Hat Cupcake TopperHere is a cheap easy way to add a bit of pizazz to a party buffet table. These cute little cupcake toppers are made out of paper cupcake cases and are fun to make.

 
Comment
fiber wrapped glass with purple ribbon tied around
Coconut Fiber Candle HoldersOn the island we use different plants, fibers, and dried leaves to make crowns, leis, costumes,and decorations. Two of my favorite fibers and dried leaves come from the coconut tree and banana tree. The natural woven coconut fiber makes an excellent material for costumes and different craft projects.

 
2 CommentsComment
Jar Snow Globe
Jar Snow GlobeHere is a cute personalized snow globe you can make with anything you have gotten from other places. This project has simple steps and uses limited supplies. It is a fun way to spice up your desk or dresser.

 
Comment
Recycled Box Notebooks
Recycled Box NotebooksMake a cute notebook perfect for kids. It is simple to made and doesn't require much time. You can use them for all the things any other notebook could be used for. It is a fun, cute way to express what you like.

 
1 CommentComment
Upcycled Shampoo Bottle Planter
Upcycled Shampoo Bottle PlanterThis is a project to convert an old empty shampoo bottle into a nice hanging planter for your garden or house.

 
1 CommentComment
red and green decorated plastic bottle earrings
Glitzy Earrings From a Plastic BottleYou don't necessarily have to buy expensive materials to make classy looking jewellery. Here is just one idea for re-using plastic packaging to make something pretty to wear. I have used a drink bottle, but any other suitable clear plastic can be used to make these sparkly earrings.

 
3 CommentsComment
plastic bottle sun catchers
Sparkly Sun CatchersMade from the base of drink bottles, these sun catchers are easy and fun. Collect a stash of bases and bring them out at a later date for a rainy day project with your kids.

 
1 CommentComment
transferred image
Packing Tape Newspaper Image...This is a fun (and free) project. Using packing tape and warm water, you can transfer any newspaper image (or laser/toner printed image) onto the surface of your choice. I think it looks awesome!

 
1 CommentComment
Felt Teardrop Earrings
Felt Teardrop EarringsThese pretty earrings are easy to make and because they are so lightweight, are a pleasure to wear. You may not be able to find the exact same beads, but that doesn't matter. Design your own with whatever suitable materials you have available.

 
Comment
Soda Can Lantern as Outdoor Decor
Soda Can Lantern as Outdoor DecorThis is how to recycle a soda can into a cute little lantern and use as outdoor decor.

 
Comment
Published by ThriftyFun.
Desktop Page | View Mobile
Disclaimer | Privacy Policy | Contact Us
Generated 2022-08-23 08:25:42 in 1 secs.
© 1997-2022 by Cumuli, Inc. All Rights Reserved.
https://www.thriftyfun.com/tf/contest/001/059.html