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Crafts & Projects

You’re looking for quick and easy projects to give as gifts or spruce up the house – and I have some solutions for you. I hate fussy craft projects that take a ton of time and have too many steps. These are guaranteed to be quick and painless, but look like you bought them at the craft store or from a professional artisan.

Check out my posts here, let me know what you think, and I’m always looking for great ideas to feature on the blog. If you have one, email it to me at carrie@lookslikehomemade.com!

Paint Stick Refrigerator Magnets

Christmas Craft Project – Paint Stick Magnets

An easy and adorable craft project designed to use paint sticks and leftover paint and scrap book paper. You can personalize them, or make them into cute sayings. Drill small holes and insert wire to make christmas ornaments

Trivet Collage

DIY Stone Trivet Project

This DIY Project is perfect for a quick gift or a set of Christmas gifts for someone special. Try different combinations of backer and stone/beads to create your own DIY Stone Trivet Project.

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10 No-Sew T-Shirt Upcycle Projects

Looking for quick t shirt upcycle or recycle projects? Here are 10 that require absolutely no sewing, and in a few cases, no cutting at all. You’re going to find that perfect project to transform a blah t shirt into wearable art!

DIY Statement Rings

I love these big chunky rings – and the best part is they’re easy to make for yourself!  I buy ring “blanks” …

Turquoise and Leather Bracelet

Here’s a quick and easy tutorial for a bracelet inspired by something I saw on Pinterest – easy to put together, a quick project for you or for a gift.