Here’s a brilliant idea. Take little plastic deer from the dollar store or discount department store toy aisle and paint them with glittered paint or glue and fine glitter. Instant holiday table decorations for less! This great idea comes from … Read More...
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Ghoulish Skull Dollar Store Centerpiece!
This project cost about $6 and everything came from our dollar store “The Dollar Tree”; the skull, worms, blood, rats, tea candles and Crow and I used a glue gun to put on the crow and eyes. I love to … Read More...
Dollar Store Fall Wreath
My Giant Sand Dollar
This project is one I created for DecoArt using their new product called MagiKote. If you haven’t heard of it yet, it’s used as a coating for Styrofoam and creates a solid, sandable surface. It’s great for the creative … Read More...
Dollar Store Crochet Ideas
Do you like the Dollar Stores (by a variety of names) as much as I do? I refuse to buy their sweatshop crocheted items, but occasionally I find items there that I can use in my crochet work. Here are … Read More...
Dollar Store Recalls Votive Candle Holders
Dollar Tree Stores Inc. have voluntarily recalled about 117,000 votive candle holders.
They’re considered a fire and safety hazard because they can shatter easily compared to previous candle holders. Consumers are advised by to CPSC to return the votive holders … Read More...
Sand Dollar Cookies
These perfect sand dollar cookies almost make me feel like I’m sitting on a beach chair running my hands through the sand. Almost. Learn to make them HERE at Diamonds for Dessert.
Touching Up Your Dollar Store Figurines
Here’s a cute tutorial using Fimo clay to perk up a simple dollar store figurine thanks to a sent in link from a reader.
PAMPER YOURSELF – or How To Spend Your Yarn Dollars
Do you treat yourself to wonderful, yummy, exquisite yarns from time to time? Do you wish you were an internationally known crochet artist who would receive yarn free to design with? Do you have lots of $$ to spend on … Read More...
More Dollar Store Crafts
Melissa sent along some more Dollar Store Crafts to share. Above you can see the binder that she altered. Click here to see all the crafts she did using items from the Dollar Store.
Man Crafts: tea duck | Dollar Store Crafts
This is genius in particular.
Man Crafts: tea duck | Dollar Store Crafts.
Dollar Store Crafts is a great website if you want to bang out a cheap but awesome craft. Amaze your friends!
Tutorial: Make a baby tutu for just a dollar
Trish from My Crafty Moods made this sweet tulle tutu for her baby daughter – and she did it for just a dollar. How did she do that? She used the tulle from an inexpensive chair tie, the kind you … Read More...
Tutorial: Vinyl cell phone case from a dollar store purse
Heather from Me Making Do created a cell phone pouch from a cheap-oh dollar store vinyl handbag. She shares a tutorial showing how she did it. The vinyl won’t fray at the edges, so the pattern is really fairly simple. … Read More...
Tutorial: Make a ruffled umbrella from dollar store items
Becky Waldrop shares a tutorial over at Dollar Store Crafts showing how she turned some common dollar store items into a fabulous ruffled umbrella. This would be awesome for little girls! Actually, this would be awesome for all-grown-up girls, too!! … Read More...
Sewing Pattern: Mary Jane slipper socks from dollar store socks
Little Trends shares a tutorial on her blog showing how to turn a pair of shortie socks from the dollar store into a cute pair of Mary Jane slipper socks. All it takes is the addition of a little strap … Read More...
Tutorial: Eyeglass case from a Dollar Tree Potholder
Jessica from Two Shades of Pink shows how easy it is to make an eyeglass case from a potholder. Go to the tutorial. (Scroll down past her awesome tiered dessert plate tutorial.)
[photo from Two Shades of Pink]
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Sewing Tutorial: Make-up bag from a Dollar Store Potholder
Care from Obsessively Stitching shows another cool way to repurpose dollar store potholders. This time she uses one to make a make-up bag. Get the how-to.
[photo from Obsessively Stitching]
[tags]sewing, tutorial, make-up, makeup, bag, pouch, potholder, hot pad[/tags]… Read More...
Tutorial: Make padded seatbelt covers out of Dollar Tree potholders
If the edges of the seatbelts in your car are uncomfortable to your children, you can cover the hard edges with a seatbelt cover. You can buy them from a baby store, or just follow the instructions by Care from … Read More...
Tutorial: Backpack for 18″ doll from dollar store purse
Wendy from Old Days – Old Ways shows how she made this backpack for an 18″ doll from a small handbag she found at the dollar store. Great idea! Go to the tutorial.
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Tutorial: Backpack for 18? doll from dollar store purse
Wendy from Old Days – Old Ways shows how she made this backpack for an 18″ doll from a small handbag she found at the dollar store. Great idea! Go to the tutorial.
[photo from Old Days - Old Ways]
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