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Craft Gift Ideas

Notebook Paper Gift Wrap with Duct Tape Gift Bows #MakeAmazing

June 10, 2015 By Amy @ Positively Splendid

Notebook Paper Gift Wrap #MakeAmazing

Looking for a cute, unique way to wrap a gift for someone special? Today, I’ve teamed up with Scotch Brand to share a fun idea for turning plain-Jane white wrapping paper into darling notebook paper that is perfect for writing a special message. Plus, I’m sharing the super easy how-to for making gift bows with duct…

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DIY Instagram Photo Magnets

June 3, 2015 By Amy @ Positively Splendid

Turn your favorite Instagram photos into fun magnets to enjoy even when you are away from your phone and computer screen. I’ve shared my Instagram photo magnet how-to over at the Darice blog, Live. Craft. Love., and you are sure to be happy when you see how incredibly it is to make a set of…

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Father’s Day Beverage Gift Idea + Free Printable Tags

June 1, 2015 By Amy @ Positively Splendid

Printable gift tags for guys by Positively Splendid

I’ll admit it: I sometimes find it challenging to find great gifts for the men in my life when it comes to Father’s Day, birthdays, graduations, and other special events. Today, though, I’m sharing a fun gift idea that always seems to be a hit with the guys! It seems every man has a special drink…

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Photo Frame Magnets for Mom

April 22, 2015 By Amy @ Positively Splendid

Handmade photo frame magnets. #michaelsmakers

Looking for a fun, personal way to honor a special woman in your life this Mothers’ Day? Today, I’ve teamed up with the Michaels Makers team in the Celebrations Challenge, which is all about celebrating every occasion this summer in handmade style. For my project, I created a heartfelt Mothers’ Day gift any mom, grandma,…

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Denim and Lace Ruffled Pouch

February 16, 2015 By Amy @ Positively Splendid

Denim and Lace Ruffled Pouch Tutorial from Positively Splendid #MichaelsMakers

This time of year, I love to add some new gift ideas to my arsenal. With teacher appreciation week, Mothers’ Day, graduations, birthdays and a whole host of special occasions each spring, there is always an occasion that calls for a pretty, functional gift to give the recipients on my list. Today, I’ve teamed up…

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Color-Blocked Glittered Frame and Free Halloween Printable

October 23, 2014 By Amy @ Positively Splendid

Color-Blocked Glittered Frame by Positively Splendid

This time of year, I love that there are so many occasions that warrant something sparkly and festive, and really, what is more sparkly and festive than a bit of glitter? Today, I’ve got a fun, easy craft project idea that is perfect for tweaking for any occasion or holiday! This cute color-blocked glittered frame is perfect for…

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Apple Softie Sewing Pattern and Tutorial

August 26, 2014 By Amy @ Positively Splendid

This adorable apple softie features a cute little pocket to tuck notes inside. Perfect for a special teacher! Free pattern pieces + tutorial.

Stitch up a sweet apple softie to give as a gift to a teacher or simply to use as festive fall decor. Using my free sewing pattern and tutorial, these little guys are as easy as (apple) pie to make! Read on for all the details. Amy @ Positively SplendidHaving grown up in a home…

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Burlap and Cork Monogram Craft #MichaelsMakers

July 15, 2014 By Amy @ Positively Splendid

This burlap and cork monogram would make such a fun gift. I love the cork ribbon! #MichaelsMakers

Today’s post is brought to you by Michaels. Looking for a fun way to display your monogram, or on the lookout for a quick and easy handmade gift for teachers, friends, newlyweds and more? This burlap and cork monogram craft project takes just minutes to make, and it combines rustic and natural elements in a super…

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DIY Fabric Phone Charging Station

June 4, 2014 By Amy @ Positively Splendid

Hanging phone charging station pattern and tutorial. These would make great gifts!

Chances are, if you have a smart phone, you’ve found yourself at one point or another struggling to find a safe place to charge it. When staying in hotels or others’ homes (or in dorm rooms for college students), it can be a challenge to find an outlet next to a raised surface, so phones can…

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DIY Insulated Beverage Holders (Koozies)

May 26, 2014 By Amy @ Positively Splendid

These DIY koozies would be the perfect gift for any guy!

Warm months call for lounging by the pool or in the backyard with a cold drink in hand, and these fun DIY insulated beverage holders (also known as koozies in my neck of the woods) are the perfect way to ensure your drink stays nice and frosty! These can be made in literally minutes, and they…

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