Category: Easter

Cereal Box Easter Basket

This Easter basket project costs me nothing at all to make – I used an empty cereal box and leftover craft supplies…

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Scribbled Eggs

You’ll just need a box of crayons and some warm hardboiled eggs for this…

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Egg Carton Vase

An easy centerpiece idea for your Easter table…

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Dyed Rice Candleholders

Dyeing uncooked rice to bring some spring color to your table…

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Easter Basket Food Cloche

Turn an Easter basket into a fun food cloche in minutes…

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DIY Easter Grass

A DIY Easter basket filler that resembles wood shavings is super easy to make – a paper grocery bag and a pair of scissors are all you’ll need.

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Milk Carton Planter

Keep your look easy and save some cash with this simple centerpiece made from milk cartons…

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Tulip Root Balls

Create a fresh spring look for a dinner party with this easy tulip root ball centerpiece that can double as a party favor…

Grilled Cheese Easter Eggs

Hard boiled eggs with melted cheese and breadcrumbs – my kids love these…

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Papered Egg Lights

Give store-bought plastic Easter lights a brighter hue and a homemade feel with a quick paper cover up…

Lunch Bag Nests

Nests are easily made from regular paper lunch bags – kids love to make these. You will need 3 lunch bags to make one nest…

Different DIY Easter Baskets

A resale shop basket (picked up for $1.00) is covered in canvas, painted and appliqued to make a hip Easter basket for my 10-year-old. Using neon spray fabric paint, I quickly gave the canvas a graffiti style application. I added foil letter stickers, sprayed with paint and then removed them…

Cooking Up Something Different For A Spring Centerpiece

I love a centerpiece that grabs attention and gets a reaction…

Plastic Egg Garland

Plastic Easter eggs are strung together to make an easy Easter garland. These are so simple to make, just open the egg, place a thin yarn, string or thread inside and snap shut.

Crushed Can Planter

I was in the mood for something different and fun for my dining room table and this was perfect. For this project, I just hammered in the can, gave it a few coats of paint and filled with soil and Daffodil bulbs…

Grapefruit Planter

My daughters love grapefruit – it’s their favorite breakfast. As I was cleaning the morning dishes – I couldn’t toss this leftover skin – the cheerful yellow color and the perfect shape reminded me of brightly colored pottery – which got me thinking…

For $3.99 A Bunch – Fern Leaves Can Go A Long Way

I love leaves of all types, but I think fern fronds are my favorite. Ferns have an earthy appeal for me – they remind me of walking in the woods, springtime and greenhouses. In the floral section of the supermarket you can always find fern leaves and usually they are priced at under $4.00 a bunch. Here are a few ways you can decorate with these inexpensive beauties…