Articles in the Pets Category
$5 and Under, Decor, From Our Readers, Headline, Pets »
I wanted to say “make a doggie frame” but this frame is sooo much more, and the principle of making this project can be used for any kind of display you want. Blue Artichoke Interiors posted a tutorial on how to use two dollar store frames to make a unique display item. In this case, a photo of a beloved doggie is in the smaller, …
$5 and Under, Gifts, Headline, Holidays, Pets, Tutorials »
This is Amy from Mod Podge Rocks, and I love my dogs. In addition to loving my dogs, I love glitter, picture frames, and, of course, Mod Podge! I decided to combine all these things together and show you a last minute gift idea if you’re currently seeking something speedy to throw together. This took me less than an hour before I had a finished product. Now someone I …
$1 and Free, From Our Readers, Headline, Holidays, Kids, Pets, cheap crafts »
Thanks to Sheri Stevenson of ChildMade.com who wrote this guest post. She’s full of great dollar store crafting ideas, and shares them all on her site. Check out this clever tutorial, and eight bonus ideas she’s provided! -Heather
Make a Pyramid Box Tree by Sheri Stevenson, ChildMadeTutorials.com
For many years now, (I think 13?) I’ve been working with my church to put together our annual Family Christmas …
$5 and Under, Headline, Pets »
The brilliant minds at Craftershock have figured out how to make a Cat Tower for $5 or less! Pet lovers, rejoice. You can satisfy your urge to craft AND get your cat a new toy with this brilliant project. I’ve mentioned before that I don’t have any furry animal babies, so if any pet lovers out there come up with some great dollar store pet …
$5 and Under, From Our Readers, Headline, Pets, Wacky, cheap crafts »
Reader Diane from JuxtaPoser tipped me off to some cool catnip toys she made for her pet, using stuffed animals from the dollar store. She wrote up a nifty tute for this easy pet project on her blog. Thanks for sharing your idea, Diane! I don’t have any pets myself (two kids under 3 is enough for me!), so I love it when my readers …
$5 and Under, Headline, Kids, Pets, Wacky »
Craftster user yellowlady made a cute birdfeeder with stuff she bought at the dollar store. She found some cute dishes and bowls – great supplies for dollar store crafting! This is a nice way to say hello to Spring and welcome the birds back to the neighborhood!
Project Estimate:
Plate, $1
Bowls, 4 for $1
Ball of twine, $1
Total cost: $3
$5 and Under, Headline, Pets, Tutorials, Wacky »
This is Fred the Hamster. Isn’t he cute? I sewed him a custom hamster cozy using two different dollar store scarves (for a swap on Craftster). Sewing a hamster cozy is pretty simple, and using scarves for fabric makes it even simpler!
Since the project was simple and I wanted to make it special for Fred, I embroidered his name on the cozy with my sewing …
$10 and Beyond, Pets, Wacky »
Craftster user thefeltmouse made this doggie yurt pet house for less than ten bucks for the Craftster $10 Dollar Store challenge.
This yurt is a feat of engineering, with the frame made of chopsticks crossed and held together with rubber bands, a picture frame doorway, and a roof made of a salad spinner. The walls of the yurt are one of the best uses I’ve seen …
$5 and Under, Pets, cheap crafts »
This is a guinea pig cuddle cup – isn’t that a cute name? Maybe if we enlarge the pattern, we can make a human-sized cuddle cup. I am pretty sure we could all use such a cozy-sounding bed. Creator bindingtwine made this out of dollar store towels. You could also enlarge the pattern just a little to make a great bed for a kitty or …
