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DIY Painted Wood Pumpkins

October 3, 2018 By Amy @ Positively Splendid

Buffalo Check Wood Pumpkins

Pumpkin crafts are some of my favorite crafts to make each fall, as you can see in my fabric pumpkins, my gilded pumpkins, and my buffalo check pumpkins. Today, I’m sharing my latest pumpkin craft project: turning wood blocks into cute painted wood pumpkins! These wood block pumpkins are quick, easy, and irresistibly cute. Continue…

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Buffalo Check Pumpkins

September 20, 2018 By Amy @ Positively Splendid

Buffalo Check Pumpkins

Treat plain craft pumpkins to an on-trend buffalo check design! These painted buffalo check pumpkins are deceptively easy to make with handy directions from Michaels, and they are the perfect fall craft project to make to spruce up your home for fall.  I’ve partnered with Michaels to bring this post to you. All opinions are…

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Kids’ Reading Nook (IKEA Tarva Nightstand Makeover)

July 17, 2018 By Amy @ Positively Splendid

Reading Nook for Kids

Some of my happiest moments as a mama have been reading with my children, and now that my kids are a bit older, it makes my heart soar to see them sitting down with a book to read on their own! I decided to turn a little unused corner in our living room into a…

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Watermelon Painted Wood Bowl

May 23, 2018 By Amy @ Positively Splendid

Painted Watermelon Wood Bowl

Watermelon-themed crafts are one of my very favorite things to make for summer! To me, there is just something so quintessentially summery about the bright, fun watermelon colors. Today, I’m sharing how I turned a simple wood bowl from Target into an adorable watermelon bowl with some great Delta paints, which are now available in…

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State Thumbprint Class Art Project Idea

May 9, 2018 By Amy @ Positively Splendid

Thumbprint State Art Teacher Gift Idea

As a mom, I love to work with my kids’ teachers and their classes to create fun group class art projects. Thumbprint class projects are always a hit as teacher gifts or as unique class auction projects, as they are personalized and meaningful. This state thumbprint class art project idea is a great idea to…

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Painted Tote Teacher Gift Idea with Printable Tags

May 1, 2018 By Amy @ Positively Splendid

Painted Tote Bag

Affix a free printable gift tag to a pretty hand-painted tote for a quick and easy teacher gift idea any educator will love to receive and use! Every year, I always love to have a nice gift to make to give to my kids’ teachers for Teacher Appreciation Week, birthdays, Christmas, or the end of…

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DIY Geometric Painted Terracotta Pots

March 27, 2018 By Amy @ Positively Splendid

DIY Gold Painted Clay Pots

Terracotta pots are a great option for using as containers for plants of all types. I love that they are durable, affordable, and it just so happens that they are the perfect blank canvas for painting! These pretty DIY geometric painted terracotta pots are an easy, fun project that requires just a minimal investment of…

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Marbled Valentine Mason Jar

January 25, 2018 By Amy @ Positively Splendid

Valentine's Day Mason Jar Craft

Make a valentine mason jar with marbled paint for a Valentine’s Day gift or decoration. Fill with candy or display with a tea light for unique valentine decor! I absolutely love a great mason jar project! This pretty valentine mason jar with marbled paint is a great way to spruce up a plain jar for…

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Stenciled Bulletin Board (IKEA Hack)

August 23, 2017 By Amy @ Positively Splendid

Stenciled Bulletin Board - Turn an inexpensive IKEA bulletin board into fun DIY decor for organizing any space!

Turn an inexpensive IKEA bulletin board into a fun DIY decor idea for organizing any space with some fun FolkArt® Lily & Val stencils and FolkArt paint. This stenciled bulletin board is a project that can be completed in 30 minutes or less, and it is a perfect way to add a pop of personality…

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Geometric Painted Pillow Tutorial + Amazing Plaid Giveaway!

November 3, 2016 By Amy @ Positively Splendid

DIY Geometric Painted Pillow Tutorial by Positively Splendid #plaidcreators

Some of the very best things happen with just a bit of teamwork! I’ve had such wonderful time this year serving on the Plaid Creators team with a group of truly inspiring women from all over the country, and one thing we set our minds to when we first met in person back in February was to team…

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