I love my flip-flops, but I must have comfort in addition to the convenience of slip-on summer shoes. My solution? To crochet a cute and comfortable cushion around the straps with a dollar store bandanna. This project is quick and easy, and only uses one simple crochet stitch that anyone can do.
Project Materials:
A pair of flip-flops, $1
One bandanna, $1
A crochet hook (I used a US …
Are you ready for another awesome pin it giveaway?
Update: This giveaway is now closed. And the winners are:
Jennifer M (from Glenpool, Oklahoma) – bounce house
Anne S (from North Las Vegas) – camera
We’ve got 2 A.MAZ.Ing. prizes up for grabs. FOR FREE. You’d be the coolest house on the block if you win the 11 in 1 bounce house/waterslide combo and break it out for some …
Welcome to Flip-Flop week here at DollarStoreCrafts.com! This week, our team has come up with a whole bunch of fun ways to alter dollar store flip-flops to make them your own. Since I have three little boys, I wanted to make a pair of flip-flops they would appreciate, so I created Snake Flip-Flops!
Project Materials:
A pair of flip-flops, $1
A package of plastic snake toys, $1
Amazing Goop …
Tomorrow is Mother’s Day! Are you prepared? If you’ve been procrastinating, there is still time for our favorite last minute solution to any forgotten event crisis: free printables! Here are some lovely free cards from around the web that will save your butt and your wallet at the same time!
[crafty mom card by iLoveToCreate]
[5 assorted Mother’s Day cards by We …
With summer right around the corner it is time to get out your fun, bright nail colors again! These tie dye nails look complicated, but they are not and are sure to get tons of compliments. Follow these simple steps, and in a matter of minutes, you will have a trendsetting set of nails without the cost of visiting your local nail salon.
Project estimate:
White …
Crafting with t-shirts is so much fun, and making pretty dresses for your little girl is a quick and easy way to start t-shirt crafting. Check out these cute outfits from Sew Pretty T-Shirt Dresses: More Than 25 Easy, Pattern-Free Designs for Little Girls.
Today, we’re happy to share the instructions for one of the projects in the book — the “It’s a Wrap” Dress.
It’s a …
Around our house, very little trash goes to the curb; most of our refuse gets sorted an taken to the local recycling drop-off. That means we almost always have bags full of bottles and cans and cardboard boxes tucked away in the utility room. Which means I am always trying to think of ways to use them! That’s how I ended up with the idea …
I’ll be honest: I have always been better at working with paper than with fabric. Give me a stack of cardstock and a bottle of glue and I can craft circles around most folks I know. But give me a pile of fabric and a needle and thread and expect me to make anything presentable with it? Yeah right! Since that rules out quilting as …
I have a “thing” for knick-knacks that double as storage, especially since I don’t have a lot of closed storage around my house. It’s nice to have all those extra little places to hide bits and pieces of stuff that I don’t want laying out in the open! Extra batteries, matches for lighting candles, spare tubes of chap stick… Around here, they’re all tucked away …
If you don’t own a Dremel, there are a million reasons why you should, and this is one of them. Erica from Honestly WTF was inspired by the work of a Russian designer; knowing she would likely never even have a chance to own a designer pair like the ones she saw on the runway, she whipped up her own version instead. This is granny …
This week at our school is Teacher Appreciation. I couldn’t wait to make something special for one of our teachers. I went to the dollar store and found a great selection of candy to make this really fun candy bouquet.
