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How to Make Pinecone Flower Christmas Ornaments

This wood slice ornament idea is great way to add a touch of nature-inspired charm to your holiday decor! In this step by step tutorial learn how to cut, paint, and decorate pinecones to look like...

Beginner Christmas Truck Painting with Traceables

Traceables available here: 8x10 Christmas Truck Traceable 11x14 Christmas Truck Traceable 16x20 Christmas Truck Traceable Let's start the countdown to Christmas with a classic little red truck hauling a...

Fall Truck Painting with Traceables

Traceables available here: 8x10 Fall Truck Traceable 11x14 Fall Truck Traceable 16x20 Fall Truck Traceable Learn how to paint your own pumpkin pickup truck in this fall beginner painting tutorial. You...

How to use a Traceable for Painting!

If you've never used a traceable before, here is a step by step tutorial on how to transfer your printed image onto the canvas before painting. TIPS and TRICKS for using tracing paper to transfer your...

Beginner Pumpkin Painting Tutorial with Traceables

🎨Traceables available here: 8x10 Pumpkin Painting Traceable 11x14 Pumpkin Painting Traceable 16x20 Pumpkin Painting Traceable This is one of my favorite pumpkin painting tutorials for beginners! In this...

Step by Step Pumpkin Stack Painting Tutorial with Traceables

Traceables available here: 8x10 Pumpkin Stack Painting 11x14 Pumpkin Stack Painting 16x20 Pumpkin Stack Painting This beginner stacked pumpkin painting has all the fun fall colors! 🎨😍 It's not everyday I...

Back to School Apple Painting Tutorial with Traceables

Kickstart your creativity this back-to-school season with this easy apple painting tutorial! This painting idea is great for beginner artists just starting out or looking for a quick back to school...

How to Make a Hand Fan

This cute arts and crafts project is the perfect idea for summer! You could use any pattern or style napkin for decoration but we found these watermelon napkins from Dollar Tree that were perfect for...

Butterfly Fairy Painting Tutorial with Traceable

  In this step by step video we will paint an abstract silhouette fairy complete with glitter paint that looks straight out of a fairy tale. Happy Painting! Traceables available below: 8x10 Fairy Traceable...

EASY Dolphin Painting Tutorial with Traceables

This easy summer painting is perfect for your next paint and sip! Watch and learn step by step how to paint a beginner painting tutorial of dolphins jumping in the sunset. 8x10 PDF Dolphin Traceable 11x14...
Step by Step Mermaid Painting Tutorial

Step by Step Mermaid Painting Tutorial

Many of you have asked how to paint a mermaid so here is an easy beginner step by step acrylic painting lesson! This is a great summer painting both kids AND adults will love! Watch till the end to see...

EASY Faux Stained Glass Tutorial

EASY Faux Stained Glass Tutorial

Here's a step by step tutorial on how to turn Dollar Tree picture frames into faux stained glass! This is a great project that kids and adults will both love. Printable templates below: What you will...

Beginner Sea Turtle Painting with Traceable

Beginner Sea Turtle Painting with Traceable

Let's paint a step by step beginner sea turtle painting today! In this tutorial, you will learn how to paint a simple underwater scene that's fun for all ages. We will learn how to draw a sea turtle in...

Scarecrow Wine Bottle DIY Tutorial

Scarecrow Wine Bottle DIY Tutorial

This wine bottle scarecrow has been getting a lot of attention lately so I thought I would write a more detailed tutorial! In case you missed it, here was the original video: To make your own, here are...

How to Make Beach Themed Ornaments!

How to Make Beach Themed Ornaments!

We had someone donate boxes of glass Christmas Ornaments to the studio this past week, so we decided to make them a summer beach theme! This is perfect way to display the sand and shells you collect over summer vacation. If you want to make some yourself here's how:...

A “Key” Hanger-Repurposed House Keys

A “Key” Hanger-Repurposed House Keys

This pile of old keys we found have been sitting around for weeks. After trying them in every lock with no luck we deemed them craft material! I've seen a few different ways to reuse keys, but I absolutely had to try a "key" hanger...what a fun way to give old keys a...

Unconventional Christmas Tree 2019: Mirror Edition

Unconventional Christmas Tree 2019: Mirror Edition

It's that time of year again! My husband and I have a tradition of creating an unconventional Christmas tree every year. Do you remember our DIY Paint Chip Christmas tree from last year? This year we used mirrors and reclaimed wood to create a futuristic-looking tree....

DIY Wedding Cash Gift- Bride and Groom Wine Bottles

DIY Wedding Cash Gift- Bride and Groom Wine Bottles

Finding the right gift for someone can be infuriating. More often than not I've been resorting to giving cash instead of spending my own on something the person might not actually want or need. The only problem with this is it's boring and super unoriginal... That's...

Bob Ross Couples Costume- A Happy Little Costume

Bob Ross Couples Costume- A Happy Little Costume

We did our own DIY "Bob Ross and the painting" couples costume. This DIY couples costume is a tribute to my all time favorite artist, Bob Ross. Bob taught me how to paint and form my own techniques… that there are no mistakes, only happy accidents, and that the secret...