Perfect Quick and Easy Crafts for the Weekend

If you are looking for some Perfect Gift Quick and Easy Crafts for the Weekend then you are in the right place.  Each Friday I put together a collection of new crafts that just recently hit the blogosphere and share them with you.  All of them being a great little project to create over the weekend when you might have an hour to yourself???  Hey you can do them with the whole family around… no biggie : )  This weeks collection is “eclectic”  there are all kinds of projects that await you… from Gratitude Tree Acorn Favors to… NO-SEW Wine Glass Coasters… there is even a Full Apron DIY along with a fabulous DIY Soap and much much more.  Each one of these is a fun treat for yourself… a friend or a family member… in other words… they all make great gifts!  Who knows… you just might knock someone off your list this weekend.  Well I sure hope you enjoy all of these and have tuns of fun creating.  Hugs!

 

Thanksgiving is right around the corner so I had to share this DIY with you.  Over at The House That Lars Built… she is sharing a Gratitude Tree.  Not that that the tree itself isn’t enough… but she is also showing us how to make little Acorn Favors to hang on the tree for your family and friends to take when they visit.  It’s a little token to show them how grateful you are for them being in your life.  The acorn is actually lip balm in disguise… so it not only makes people smile … it looks great too!  See how quick and easy they are to make and create a Gratitude Tree with Favors for your Home! 

 

This beautiful Purse Charm is hot off the presses over at Cuckoo 4 Design!  Purse Charms are so trendy right now… maybe you want to whip up a few of these Agate Macrame Jewelry For your Purse Creations for yourself and for gifts.  The tutorial is step by step and there is even a video to make life really easy.  Think of the gorgeous little slabs of Agate that you can get and you can even mix it up a bit and use different color macrame thread.  Each one will be a unique piece of art by you!  

 

School is in full swing…Holidays are on their way… you know what that means?  Tons of amazing Kid Art will be filing into your home in droves!!!  Not to mention all of these little Picasso’s work they create at home.  Do you find yourself in a bit of dilemma where to display all of this wonder?  Well when you visit A Crafted Passion she is going to show you hot to make a Child Art Display and Organizer!  It’s fabulous… so maybe you will want to take a few hours this weekend and create a little Museum for your kids new masterpieces!  She also has an organizational pouch to add to it and your will find that here.  

 

This is really a fun thing to make to jazz up one of your blankets or a new one!  Paper & Stitch is going to show you how to DIY some awesome Big Tassels to sew onto the blanket… you can make as many as you want and add as many as you want.  In the end it is going to look incredible!  These make great gifts too!  I love the variety of textures she uses to create her Tassels… they make a great addition to pillows too!  Enjoy!

 

Life-N-Reflection is always conjuring up delightful and beautiful natural creations!  Today she is sharing her newest … Rosemary Citrus Melt and Pour Soap.  It is so easy and the results are amazing.  Make a batch for you and the family and then think about those friends and family members that would love receiving some as a special little gift!  

 

Awesome Bar Earrings are everywhere you look!  Many of them hold a pretty steep price tag… especially if they are precious metal.  Well if you are someone that loves the look but not too thrilled about the cost… I saw this interesting tutorial over at Nunn Design.  They show you step by step how to create a faux metal look and if I do say so myself … they look gorgeous!  I think you deserve a new pair and while you are at it… think about who would love this all wrapped up for no reason at all or a Holiday gift!  You might as well start early : )

 

What could possibly make baking more fun?  Well these Make It Pink Pom Pom Oven Mitts of course!  Or any other favorite color of course.  A Kailo Chic Life shows use how quick and easy it is to make these cuties.  Great for you and fabulous as a gift for your favorite Baker!

 

Ashley over at The Handmade Home has whipped up the most delightful Scented Wax Sachets that are fabulous all year round… but come this time of year they also make a sweet little gift or gift tag.  So you might want to make a big batch for everyone.  Ahhhh the smell is so sweet!

 

Want to have your house smelling incredible???  Well then check out this DIY for Essential Oil Room Spray.  The combinations are limitless and you can come up with your perfect blend with this simply recipe.  These spray bottles are also decked to the nines and Joanna shows you how to get the look.  They will look beautiful on display and WOW do they make a perfect little gift!

 

Do you enjoy a nice glass of wine? When guests come is wine on the menu?  Well if you answered yes… you are probably always looking for the perfect coaster and Curbly has one for you!  You will find a quick… easy… budget friendly tutorial when you visit.  This means no more rings on the coffee table : )  They look great… you can customize them in your own color palette and they are fabulous gifts too!  

 

Don’t blink… you might miss this super simple… super quick… super cute Glass Jar or Vase Upcycle!  Visit Oh Joy and get the scoop!!!

 

If you happen to be one of the lucky ones out there that knows how to crochet… you just might want to take these awesome Crochet Chevron Cushions.  Mollie Makes is sharing the Ripple Crochet Pattern so you can have fun making these trendy throw pillows!  What’s your color combo going to be???

 

Cami over at Tidbits is sharing a really unique and fun craft!  She is making Christmas Tea Towels… but you can make any shape or design on Tea Towels or other fabrics.  Want to know her secret weapon?  A COOKIE CUTTER!!! how cool is that.  Drop by and see how she does it!  You will look at a cookie cutter in an entirely different way for sure!  ENJOY creating tea towels… totes… t-shirts and more!

 

Ashley over at Sugar and Cloth created the cutest DIY Garland ever!  It’s Faux Balloon Letters and literally would be perfect for ANY PARTY you are ever having.  So imaginative and so easy.  She is going to show you how to create the letters and then the sky is the limit on your banner… say it with Faux Balloons!!!  Had to share… you never know when you need a PARTY Banner!

 

OK… this is not a craft but I wanted to share it with you because it is a nice thing to do for yourself.  Hello Glow is sharing her Pumpkin Facial that nourishes the skin… brightens dull skin … and even smooths fine lines.  Sound good?  then head on over and grab the super simple Face Mask Recipe and take a half hour over the weekend and pamper yourself : )

 

Need a new apron?  Is the needle in your machine threaded?  Then why not make one right now… it will only take 20 minutes (how fabulous is that).  When you drop by HelloNest you will find the super simple DIY!  Make one for a friend while your at it!  Oh the possibilities… a great excuse to buy new fabric!

 

 

Stay Up to Date with The Cottage Market by Joining our Mailing List!

 

 

 

Want to stay in the know? I’d really love that! (((HUGS)))

Like … on Facebook | Follow … on Pinterest | Follow … on Instagram |