Do you finally have some free time on your hands? If you are like me who is always itching to do something productive even in my free time, then doing some quick DIY projects will be the perfect pastime for you! And if you’re at home with your kids, this is a great opportunity to spend time together and teach them some new crafts. These projects may be used for a variety of purposes, including home décor, accessories, presents, and more! And do not worry, these projects will not take up your entire day.
With that in mind, here are 15 quick 2-hour (or less) DIY projects for kids and adults to enjoy!
15. DIY Heart Wall Hanging
We have a wall in our living room that is known as the craft wall because we use it to show off all of the craft, paintings, drawings etc that the girls have made.
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14. Easiest Hand Knitted Blanket DIY For Beginners
Although my grandma taught me how to knit with needles, I didn’t want to purchase giant needles for my chunky blanket project. So the question remained, How do you make a blanket if you have no needles?
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13. How To Make Beautiful Scented Candles With Flowers
Until last week I was one of those people who thought that making candles from scratch is hard.
I have good news for you. DIY dried flower candles are an easy and fun project! I did it and so can you!
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12. DIY Boho Patterned Pots
This little DIY project is perfect for kids as well. You can occupy them on a rainy afternoon for sure.
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11. Easy DIY Starfish Napkin Rings
These easy DIY starfish napkin rings will remind you of the warm sands of the summer. They’re perfect for coastal or nautical decor—or to add a bit of the beach vibe to your tabletop.
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10. Charming & Rustic DIY Farmhouse Wreath
I am so excited to share with you how to make your own charming DIY farmhouse wreath! This beautiful DIY door wreath makes a wonderful gift idea or household decoration. It’s super versatile and can be used to add charm and character to any room in the house too. Plus, making your own home decor is a fabulous way to spend the day.
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9. Easy Washi Tape Easter Bunny Craft
This Easy Washi Tape Easter Bunny Craft is not only adorable, but fun to make! I love decorating with homemade Easter decorations for the home. It is even more fun to do projects that my kiddos can help me with. They love crafting as much as I do!
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8. How to Create Your Own Cruelty Free Hunting Trophy
I’ve wanted a mounted unicorn head in my kawaii vegan dollhouse for so long. I wanted one way before I made my stuffed dog skin rug, way before Little Pine opened (they have a wooden deer head inside), and way before discovering Stitch of Whimsy on the internet.
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7. Super Cute DIY Unicorn Slime
Today on the bog we have a super cool DIY Unicorn slime recipe. We really hope this slime recipe is useful. We are huge unicorn fans and have plenty of fantastic Unicorn themed ideas here on The Inspiration Edit. Enjoy!
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6. How to Upcycle a Cutie Crate into Vintage Trunk
This was my first ever successful DIY and upcycle. I wanted to update the final reveal pictures and share it with you as it’s been lost in the Pink Fortitude archives. Do you know those cutie clementines that come in the wooden crates? Well, they are perfect for an upcycle project. This cutie crate was upcycled into a vintage trunk. You will never believe the before and after!
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5. American Flag Wine Cork Upcycle Craft
It doesn’t get any more patriotic than the American flag, and this wine cork upcycle craft is not only too stinkin cute, but easy to make, and easy on the environment! It’s time to get ready for Memorial Day and the 4th of July!
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4. Girl’s Pretty DIY Headband with Felt Flowers
Do you know a girly-girl that loves to dress up and accessorize? If so, we’ll show you how to make her a pretty DIY headband just like this one.
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3. DIY Wall Art with Beach Stones
Have you ever thought about making your own DIY wall art for your home? I have an abundance of printed wall art I’ve collected over the years from places like Ikea. As much as I love Ikea’s art and have found myself roaming the store for hours at a time, I get the itch to change up and update my wall decor from time to time.
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2. Painting Wicker Baskets From The Thrift Store
Have you tried painting wicker baskets? Today’s DIY tutorial will teach you how to paint thrift store baskets to look like expensive dip-dyed baskets for a fraction of the price.
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1. How to make Organza Flowers
Have you seen beautiful, floaty organza flowers and wondered how to make them? It’s actually really easy and loads of fun. Let me show you how!
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