DIY Fabric Floorcloth. Mr. Roar and I are heading to Club Med in Florida today. (You can follow our trip there on Twitter or Facebook.) Today while I'm gone we have an AWESOME guest post. Jess and Monica from East Coast Creative offered to post here for the day. Hey there! I'm super excited to share this project with you because it opens up a whole world of possibilities for us DIYers who would rather make something custom than buy it at the store. Step 1: Gather your materials. Fabric: the amount depends on the size of your mat. Rubber Mat Runner: I've seen similar floor mats made with vinyl flooring remnants, but I wanted something sturdy with traction and this fit the bill! Spray Adhesive Water-based Polyurethane Scissors Duct Tape Step 2: Using your scissors, cut your rubber mat to size.
I wanted an octagonal shape for my kitchen so I measured the angles and then cut accordingly. 3. 4. Don't mind me...just loving on my fabric while smoothing out the wrinkles. 5. 6. 1. 2. 3. And the one for my kitchen: May 05th to May 12th, 2012 I love you straightforwardly- Pablo Neruda. Graduation – Tip Junkie Party Ideas. Pinterest / Home. 25 DIY Handmade Gift Tutorials Part 2. I love handmade gifts! I love to give them, I love to receive them, I love to make them. In our home May is a crazy month! We have Mother’s Day, our Anniversary and not just one but 2 birthdays. Gifts are in my mind! …It took me a few weeks however to put this list of handmade gifts together The reason why is because I wanted to give you 25 amazing, cute, affordable and easy gifts. Things that you would really want and love to give.
Things that your friends, family and neighbors would love to receive. I hope you like them as much as I do! Mama mía! I love these DIY bracelets! I mean capital LOVE! Tutorial by Blog A La Cart DIY Wooden Necklace Modern, easy, fun, colorful… I want one! Tutorial by agirlwhomakes.com Oh goodness! Give this to the chef of your home! Tutorial by beeinmybonnetco.blogspot.com Bottle Cap Flower Magnets What a cute idea! This would make a wonderful Mother’s Day gift. tutorial by Positively Splendid DIY Multi-Strand Scarf Be still my heart! Tutorial by Rabbit Food for My Bunny Teeth source. Plastic Bag Bags are where it's at. Soft Baby Rattles. We have a few babies in the family that need gifts so I made each of them a Soft Rattle from Lotta Jansdotter's book Simple Sewing for Baby.
You know I love that book right? If I ever have another baby, I plan to go through & sew everything in that book. Anyway, the thought of how much money gets spent this time of year makes my stomach uneasy & I figured the 1 year old & under crowd would be more than happy to receive a handmade gift made from supplies I already had on hand. I think they are awesome & It was fun to choose the fabric specifically for each niece & nephew. :) Craft O Rama / handmade giraffe rattles- quick easy baby gift. Craft O Rama.
Reese’s Peanut Butter Cup Cookies in a Jar. This is the perfect gift! Last month my kid’s school principal got transferred to a new School. I have to admit that we were all heart broken and we still are. That man is a hero! Anyways, we made for him these cookies, you are going to love the recipe! Reese’s Peanut Butter Cup Chocolate Chip Cookies Reese’s Peanut Butter Chocolate Chip Cookie Recipe Reese’s Peanut Butter Cup Cookie Recipe Ingredients 1 Cup { 2 sticks } butter, softened. ¾ Cup Granulated Sugar ¾ Cup Packed Brown Sugar 1 Tb. Instructions Preheat your oven at 350ºF.
Oh my! Don’t over do it you want to see and bite into those small chunks later. So good! If you are planning to give them away put them inside of a glass jar and I placed a coffee filter between the lid and the ring that goes around it. Close it and there you have a cute ruffle! If you feel generous you can put the extra Reese’s Peanut Butter Cups in a smaller jar. I used a cupcake liner to decorate the lid. You can click here to get your own. That’s what I call delicious! Dollar $tore Creations. 25 Handmade Gifts Under $5.
If your gift list is long and your budget is small here are some great Handmade Gifts that you can make. Keep in mind that handmade items are not just beautiful but special… I love to give them and I love to receive them. In my opinion they are the best! Jersey Knit Bracelet Lovely! This would make a perfect gift for any of your girlfriends. You can choose the colors and recycle t-shirts that you have around the house. Cheap and cute! Tutorial Paper Clip Earrings Tutorial This is a brilliant idea… and the possibilities are endless.
Love it! Printed Candles Who doesn’t love a candle? Think about how many different stamps you could use to customize this project. tutorial Hot Chocolate Art! What a great gift for neighbors and teachers… I am personally a hot chocolate lover so this would make a great gift for me tutorial Tile Coaster You can buy these plain tiles at Home Depot for under a dollar. I’ve seen them with family pictures also… Way cute! Tutorial Bow Belt I was amazed how easy this tutorial was. So Pretty!