My Dollar Tree obsession continues into summer, and I couldn’t resist crafting some wreaths for the season. I tried a couple seaside, floral, and July 4th themes. The fun of Dollar Tree is searching out the craft items to inspire your creations. I have 4 stores near me, and I can find different treasures at each one! It can get out of control because everything is so cute and only $1.25 of course, but I learned from a YouTube creator to only buy items you need for a planned project. Don’t impulse buy because those cute crafty…
These cards use the beautiful Vintage Butterflies paper from Crafter’s Companion. It pairs well with the Letters of Love collection (postcard, postage, and writing themed) and almost any butterfly die. I cut out a few flower and foliage embellishments, added some glitter and inked edges, and I just love how the looks came together…
I had so much fun crafting my Easter cards this year using the Crafter’s Companion Easter card kit and Hunkydory Forever Florals Spring Melody papers. The card kit had some cutesy little bunny and lamb stamps, and also had a pretty cross and sentiments to create both fun and spiritual cards. I also brought out my favorite spring floral papers that have a faded spring color palette that complemented the idea of new beginnings and Easter blessings. I practiced coloring the stamps with my Aqua Markers for a faux watercolor look, by creating dimension with varying pigment saturations and…
Here’s a little crafty tour through my Springtime Dollar Tree decor pieces. Some worked out better than others, but I had so much fun finding the Dollar Tree supplies and crafting creative ideas. I hope they inspire you get crafting! Wreaths: First time using mesh to make wreaths – love it! Making little bundles of color and texture for a base to the wreath or as the main component. Adding flowers and large decor pieces to the centers – so fun. I crafted up some for Spring and some for Easter. Framed Art: Enhancing canvas art in unique ways. Plus a…