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We have a set of wooden trays on our website that I want to get creative with. I thought it would be fun to change these trays into some fun wall art by using a dish towel. This is a simple and very quick diy. I’ll be using some hot glue to attach the towel to the...

If you’re part of The Shabby Tree then you already know that I love getting creative with the Five Below rag rugs. These rugs will give you an amazing amount of fabric strips. I want to use some fabric strips to create a fun and colorful ornament. If you’re part of...

I have a unique and fun gingerbread man cookie cutter that’s perfect for a creative DIY project. What makes it extra special is its tree-shaped design, which has inspired me to turn this craft into a light-up decoration!             We...

I had a set of cardinal-print playing cards and wanted to turn them into something unique and festive. After exploring my craft stash, I came up with the idea of transforming these cards into a DIY light-up cardinal snow globe. This simple project is perfect for...

We’ve added some adorable decorative mice to our website, and I thought it would be fun to make some faux cheese to display with them! Learn how to create DIY fake cheese for a charming display with decorative mice.             You can...

While shopping at Dollar General, I found a small wooden mannequin that sparked a fun idea. This mannequin turned out to be the perfect fit for an elf head I ordered on Amazon, creating a unique and charming DIY holiday decoration.          ...

If you’re following The Shabby Tree then you already know that I love having different trees throughout my home. I thought it would be fun to make a unique tree out of some cardboard. You will find the supplies that I’ll be using down below. 1. One sheet of cardboard...

Having a few two-tiered trays in your home makes it easy to create beautiful seasonal and holiday displays. We recently restocked our star-shaped trays, and I thought it would be perfect to transform one into a two-tiered tray for versatile decorating! You can find...

We recently added some adorable snowman trays to our website! While they’re cute on their own, I thought it would be fun to give them a little makeover to add a personal, festive touch.             You can find the snowmen trays on our...

While recently browsing the toy aisle at Dollar Tree, I spotted a fun "Expand-a-Ball" toy that instantly sparked a DIY idea. This expandable ball has great potential, and I’m excited to transform it into a unique and affordable home decor piece.      ...

Mr. Wally and I are always on the go, and now that it's just the two of us at home, cooking big meals often feels like too much. A few years back, Wally started looking for quick and easy meal options, and that's when we discovered Tovala! Since then, we’ve brought a...

At The Shabby Tree, we’ve noticed that you guys absolutely love when we bring our DIYs to life with a little sparkle! There’s something truly magical about adding lights to our crafts, transforming simple projects into enchanting displays that brighten up any space....

At The Shabby Tree, we get asked a lot of fun and creative questions from our amazing community every day. Whether it’s about crafting tips, product recommendations, or DIY techniques, we’re always here to help! In this blog, we’re sharing some of the most common...

We recently added some adorable round wooden trays to our collection, and I couldn't be more excited to get creative with them! The moment I saw these trays, I knew I wanted to use resin to transform them into stunning pieces of decor. You can find these cute round...

If you’re like me, you’re always looking for fun ways to get crafty, and cardboard is such an easy and budget-friendly material to work with! In this blog, I’ll be sharing some of my favorite cardboard projects that you can make for any season or holiday. Whether...

I’ve finally finished decorating the inside of my home for Halloween this year, and I’m thrilled with how it turned out! This year, I decided to go with a playful ghost theme, which is a fun change from last year’s decor. From glowing ghost figures to hauntingly cute...

We are so happy with how our Live Hangout went in Waco, TX! We got to meet so many of our incredible followers! Mr. Wally, Kellie Sue, and Joy along with our amazing event planner, Lois,  worked so incredibly hard to make this a memorable weekend for everyone and I...

I love decorating my mantle for all holidays and I’m super excited to show you how it’s decorated for Halloween. I did a ghost theme on my mantle this year. You will see a lot of ceramic ghosts that light up. These ghosts are from Marshall’s and HomeGoods. I tried to...

We recently put a fun rattan flat basket on our website that I want to change up. This is a great basket and I think we can easily turn it into a year round wreath. This will be very easy to make and you can find a list of the supplies that I’ll be using down below....

It’s time to start decorating for Fall and I thought it would be fun to create a floral arrangement that I can add to my decor. You can find the list of supplies that I’ll be using down below. 1. One styrofoam pumpkin from Walmart 2. Two mum bushes from our website 3....

I found myself in my local Dollar Tree again checking out their Halloween decorations. After walking up and down all of the isles I came across some packs of plastic ornaments. These ornaments are orange which will work perfect for a pumpkin craft. The supplies that...

I seem to scroll through Amazon a lot lately looking for craft items. There are so many different things that you can use for crafting. I came across some large sea shells that caught my eye. These will make a fun craft item. You can find the exact sea shells that I...

So I stopped by Home Depot the other day and checked out what they have for Halloween! If you are looking for something spooky, then this is your place! Check out what I found and let me know what is your favorite!               ...

You can find chunky yarn in all colors and it’s a great item to use for crafting. I came across a chunky knit velvet yarn in a beautiful rust color last year. The color of this yarn will be perfect for making pumpkins. The supplies that I’ll be using are listed down...

I started decorating for Fall and Halloween and I seem to be a little obsessed with ghosts this year. You’ll see a variety of ghosts throughout my home but I want to make just a few more. I thought we could easily make a few light up ghosts using a few Dollar Tree...

I found myself in Five Below checking out their Halloween decor. I’m obsessed with ghost decor this year and they have a set of stacking ghosts that I just had to get. These are cute as is but I’ll be giving them a little makeover. This will be a very quick and easy...

We are in the Halloween spirit here at the Shabby Tree! I just happened to check out Five Below right after they stocked up with some Halloween decor! I even was able to find the viral stacking ghost that I have been seeing all over Instagram! Check out some of my...

It’s time to start decorating for Fall and I thought it would be fun to create a Fall wreath. I feel like everyone likes to add some type of pumpkin decor to their home for Fall. After looking through my craft supplies I thought we could make an easy pumpkin wreath...

Fall is right around the corner and It’s time to start thinking about your Fall decor. I thought it would be fun to create a fun and unique pumpkin that can be mixed in with your decor. You will find the list of supplies that I’ll be using for this pumpkin down below....

I found myself in Five Below and I came across a fun nesting dolls set. This is a fun craft set where you paint your own nesting dolls. This is a fun little set as is but I want to change it up. I want to cover up the picture that they have on each nesting doll. I’ll...

The Dollar Tree has started putting out their Fall and Halloween decor. I’m changing things up this year and I’m doing a fun ghost theme throughout my home. The Dollar Tree has an inflatable 4ft ghost that will be perfect for my theme this year. This inflatable ghost...

Fall is quickly approaching and it’s time to start making some fun Fall decor. I was recently in Five Below and came across the perfect rug for some Fall crafts. We’ve used this style rug for crafting in the past but they now have new colors. The colors in this rug...

We have the cutest sherpa tree on our website and I want to give it a little makeover. This tree is cute as is but it needs a little something for where I want to put it. This is a very simple makeover and you can see what I’m using down below. 1. One sherpa tree from...

I found myself in Walmart walking up and down their Halloween isles. They are just starting to put out the Halloween decor and a garland caught my eye. This garland is only $3.98 and I just knew it would make a fun decoration. This is a garland with 6 hanging witch...

I recently purchased a glass pumpkin from Michael’s that I want to change up. This is a clear glass pumpkin and I want to add color to it. I decided to use Murano glass paint by Folk Art. I’ll be using three colors for this glass pumpkin. The colors are transparent...

We have the cutest hanging ornament on our website that I want to give a fun makeover to. This ornament is a fun hanging chandelier that I want to turn into a simple candelabra. This little makeover will be very quick and easy and you can see what I’ll be using down...

Ok I decided to decorate my front porch with a ghost theme this year. I started putting out some of my ghost and realized I needed a statement for my front door. I decided to make a quick and very easy large ghost for my front door. You can find the list of supplies...

Looking to add a personal touch to your front door or home decor? In this collection, I’ve gathered some of my favorite DIY wreath projects that you can easily recreate. Whether you’re in the mood for something rustic, festive, or just plain fun, these tutorials have...

I found myself in the Dollar Tree looking at their Fall and Halloween decor. They have some cute wooden cut out’s that I want to get creative with. I thought it would be fun to give these wooden cut outs a rustic look. The supplies that I’ll be using are listed down...

So I went over to our local Kirkland's and checked out what they have for fall and Halloween and I have to say, it did not disappoint! Know what's even better? They were having a sale!              First off, how cozy do these little...

I’m super excited to get creative with a new product by Plaid. This product is called Fragment Effects and I know exactly what I want to do with it. You will find a variety of colors in this product as well as some fun surfaces for this product. I purchased this...

The stores are all starting to put out their Halloween decorations which has my mind going. I love decorating for Halloween and I thought it would be fun to make a few decorative bats. These bats will be very easy to make and you can find the list of supplies down...

So I have been in Michaels recently and I have to say that I love their Halloween decor! I am not much for the pink colors for Halloween, but it is so fun to look at and I can just see girls using it to decorate their dorm rooms! Michaels had so much traditional...

Fall is right around the corner and I’ve been seeing some amazing sunflower decorations. I thought it would be fun to turn a wooden bowl into a fun sunflower decoration. This will be a very quick and easy diy. I’ll be using a wooden bowl from our boutique and a...

We’re always getting creative here at The Shabby Tree and I thought it would be fun to get creative with some air dry clay. There’s so many different ways to use Sculpey air dry clay and I have a fun idea using a silicone mold with it. The supplies that I’ll be using...

I found myself in Walmart and I came across some amazing floral bushes. The color of these flowers just screamed Fall to me. After looking at them I just knew I wanted to use them to create a flower. You can find these flowers in Walmart for less than $4.00 a bush....

We’re putting the cutest pumpkin tray set on our website and I’m super excited to give them an easy makeover. These trays are super cute as is but I’m going to add a touch of color to them. I’ll be using a Rustic Orange spray paint and a Metallic Gold spray paint. I...

The Dollar Tree started putting out some of their Fall and Halloween decor. They have some placemats that caught my eye and that I just knew we could get creative with. The supplies that I’ll be using are listed down below. 1. Dollar Tree placemat 2. Cardboard 3....

Last year, we had a blast with our circus-themed Halloween! The Shabby Tree Crew was all so cute in their costumes, and I just wanted to jump on here and show them off!                            ...

Here at The Shabby Tree, we love decorating for Halloween! One thing I’m noticing as super popular this year is ghosts, which we’ve made a few of over the last couple of years. I thought it would be a good idea to put together a collection of them to make it easier...

I recently received a set of old copper measuring cups from one of our followers. These are great antique decoration but I want to give them a little makeover I want to change these up and make them a simple decoration for Fall or Halloween. The supplies that I’ll be...

Fall seems to be right around the corner which means it’s time to start thinking about your Fall decor. I thought it would be fun to create a fun and unique Fall wreath. The supplies that I’ll be using for this wreath are listed down below. 1. One woven basket from...

We recently put the cutest pumpkin rug on our website. This rug is cute as is but I want to give it a little makeover. This rug is great for your front porch but I want to use it as a decoration on my mantel. This will be a very quick and easy makeover. I mixed some...

Ok I’ve been seeing so many different crafters doing a busted canvas craft. This is a great craft and I thought we could try to make one that lights up. You will find a list of supplies that I’ll be using down below. 1. One 8x10 inch canvas from the Dollar Tree 2. One...

What is so fun about decorating with farmhouse DIYs is that there are so many DIYs that you can do to make your home feel cozy and match the aesthetic! Here are some of my favorites that I have made over the years!  You guys know that I love finding cost-effective...

We have a great set of baskets on our website that I want to get creative with. These baskets are pretty as is but I want them to pop for Fall. You can find these baskets on our website by clicking the link down below....

I recently ordered some slotted wooden trees from Amazon that I’m excited to get creative with. There are so many different ways that you can get creative with this tree. I want to give this tree a very quick and easy makeover. The supplies that I’ll be using are...

We recently put a bag of pumpkins on our website and I want to get creative with them. These pumpkins are a great decoration for Fall and will look great in a dough bowl or on a tiered tray. I thought it would be fun to use these pumpkins to create a fun and unique...

We always seem to find different ways to get creative with napkins here at The Shabby Tree. European Excellency has a beautiful nativity napkin that I want to turn into a light up decoration. You can find this napkin on European Excellency by clicking my referral link...

Wally and I have been working on our backyard for a few years now. The first thing we started with was a swimming pool. We wanted a pool for a long time but we just had to save up for it. We knew that we wanted a sun deck and a hot tub was a must for us. We love how...

So many of you seem to love adding angel decor throughout our home. We have made a variety of angels here at The Shabby Tree. I want to try and create a fun and unique angel out of a beautiful greenery drop. This beautiful greenery drop will work perfect for the body...

Walmart has been putting out some plastic bowls by Mainstays. These plastic bowls are only 50 cents and I knew I had to get a few. After looking at these bowls I realized they would make a quick and very easy pumpkin. You’ll need two bowls to make one pumpkin. The...

I have some cut Americana beaded garland that I want to change up for an all year long garland. These beaded garlands are cute as is but I’m going to give them a very quick and easy makeover. I gave the beaded garlands a coat of a Heirloom White spray paint. I found...

Fall will be here before you know it! I gathered up a few of my favorite, unique pumpkin DIYs to get your mind headed in that direction! How To Use Decorative Tape To Make A Fun Pumpkin             This one is such a fun one cause you can...

I recently came across wet transfers from European Excellency that are so easy to use. There are a variety of wet transfers on European Excellency and you can check them out by clicking my referral link down below....

Summer is here and the birds have been chirping like crazy. I was in Walmart and came across a wooden birdhouse plaque. I thought it would be fun to turn the birdhouse plaque into a fun light up birdhouse.       The supplies that I’ll be using are...

I came across some wooden hang tags in Walmart and I thought it would be fun to get creative with one. I found these wooden hang tags by their unfinished wood items in their craft section. The supplies that I’ll be using for this quick and easy makeover are listed...

If you’re part of The Shabby Tree then you already know that I love having battery operated candles throughout my home. I was recently in the Dollar Tree and came across two items that we can easily turn into a candle holder. The Dollar Tree has a mirror and a wooden...

I found myself in Walmart today and I came across an engraving tool by Plaid. This can be used on so many different items. I thought it would be fun to get creative and use it on a wooden bread bowl from our website. You can find the exact engraver that I’m using by...

I found myself in the Dollar Tree and I came across some cute metal cutouts. They have a metal birdhouse cut out that I want to give a quick and easy makeover to. You will find this metal cut out in their craft isle. The supplies that I’ll be using are listed down...

The Dollar Tree has their Americana decorations out and I came across a star shaped chip and dip tray. I knew as soon as I saw it that we needed to get creative with it. There are so many different ways to get creative with this tray. I would like to turn this star...

We’re always getting creative here at The Shabby Tree and we’ve made some fun yard decor in the past. I thought it would be fun to create some decorative flowers for the yard that can also be turned into a bird feeder. I recently came across some paint for plastic by...

I love getting creative when crafting and I love adding bling to a lot of my diy’s. If you’re part of The Shabby Tree then you already know that I love to wear bling eyeglasses. I usually get my bling eyeglasses from Amazon but I thought it would be fun to create our...

I love adding different heights when putting out decorations in my home. After looking through my craft items I thought it would be fun to make a quick and easy decorative riser. The supplies that I’ll be using are listed down below. 1. One wooden candle box from our...

Father’s Day is coming up on June 16th so that means you need to be shopping now for all of the goodies! I went through Amazon and got a couple of things to test them out! I wanted to show you those and just some other ideas I had!  11 Piece Rolling Grill Basket Set -...

I have so many fun and unique Americana decorations throughout my home that we made here at The Shabby Tree. After looking at all of my Americana decorations I thought it would be fun to create a light up flag to add this year. We have a mini lath dough tray on our...

I found myself in Walmart and I came across a pack of sea shells that caught my eye. So many of you probably have sea shells from a beach trip. I knew I had to get this pack of sea shells and try to create a sea shell tree. There are a variety of sea shells in this...

I was recently in the Dollar Tree and I came across a plastic bell cloche. This is the first time that I have ever seen this in my Dollar Tree so I knew I had to get a few of them. I thought it would be fun to turn one into a decorative Liberty Bell. You will find...

If you’re part of The Shabby Tree then you already know that I love making fun and unique items for my home. I thought it would be fun to create a unique wreath that can be hung on your door or any where in your home. This wreath will be made out of a variety of...

Summer is here and it’s a great time to wear a hat. I love having fun sun hats and a variety of ball caps for the summer. You can find some plain ball caps in Walmart at a great price. I thought it would be fun to give a simple ball cap a fun makeover. The supplies...

I found myself walking up and down Walmart’s craft isles over the weekend. They have some cute unfinished ceramic items that caught my eye. I purchased a cute owl bank for $4.00. There are so many different ways to get creative with this owl. I want to give it a fun...

We have a variety of plastic greenery on our website that is fun to add throughout your home. I recently came across some fun paint for plastic by Folkart that I’ve been wanting to get creative with. I thought it would be fun to use the paint for plastic on one of our...

If you’re part of The Shabby Tree then you know that I love creating items that light up and I love to use recycled items. We seem to have a lot of recycled water bottles which gave me an idea. I thought it would be fun to use a few water bottles to create a strand of...

I recently bought a few red and blue bandanas from Walmart. You can find a variety of printed bandanas in Walmart right now. I want to use the red and blue bandanas to create a fun and unique Americana decoration. The supplies that I’ll be using are listed down below....

I recently bought the cutest wooden buttons from Amazon and I’m excited to get creative with them. These buttons are going to make the cutest bouquet of flowers. The supplies that I’m using are listed down below. 1. One pack of wooden buttons from Amazon. 2. Hot glue...

I found myself in our Five Below yesterday and I came across a cute bag. This bag can be used so many different ways. I want to turn it into a fun and simple Americana door hanger. This bag is so cute and it’s going to make a fun Americana decoration. I’ll be adding...

Summer is here and the flowers are starting to bloom. My favorite flower in my yard is a hydrangea. I have some beautiful hydrangea print napkins which gave me a fun craft idea. I would like to create a picket fence planter that we can put the napkin onto. The...

I’m not a big sneaker lover but I do like to throw on some canvas sneakers now and then. You can find some simple slip on white canvas shoes in Walmart or in any craft store right now. I thought it would be fun to give a pair a little makeover. The supplies that I’ll...

I love crafting and I love giving simple everyday items a makeover. You can find amazing wet transfers from European Excellency that are very easy to get creative with. I thought it would be fun to use a few wet transfers on a recycled salt and pepper container. The...

It’s time to start pulling out your Americana decor for Summer. I thought it would be fun to create some quick and very easy flag bowl fillers. The supplies that I’ll be using are listed down below. 1. Small 4”x6” cotton muslin bags from Amazon 2. Poly-fil stuffing 3....

I love having candles throughout my home and I always like fun and unique candle holders. After walking through HomeGoods I noticed a variety of beautiful tea cup and saucer sets. I thought it would be fun to turn a simple tea cup and saucer into a fun and unique...

I love going to antique stores and thrift stores to find crystal lamps and chandeliers. They seem to be harder to find lately which gave me an idea. I thought it would be fun to create a fun faux crystal lamp. The supplies that I’ll be using are listed down below. 1....

I was in Walmart and I came across some fun colored beads. These beads are plastic and are perfect for kids crafts. I thought it would be fun to create a very quick and easy fairy wand for the yard. You can find a list of the supplies that I’ll be using down below. 1....

Ok if you’re part of The Shabby Tree then you already know that I love all types of decorative trees. A follower of ours recently gave me an amazing tree made out of glass bowls and cups. I thought it would be fun to create something similar out of plastic bowls and...

We’re always getting creative here at The Shabby Tree and changing things up. I thought it would be fun to change up a simple denim jacket today. This will be very easy to do by using mod podge fabric. The supplies that I’ll be using are listed down below. 1. One...

We recently put some unfinished wooden stars on our website and I’m super excited to get creative with them. These unfinished wood stars will be perfect for creating a quick and simple wreath. The supplies that I’ll be using are listed down below. 1. One pack of large...

I love using garlands on my mantel and I thought it would be fun to create a fabric rag garland. This garland can be created with any type of fabric you want. This garland is very easy to make. You’ll need some type of fabric, jute and a pair of scissors. I’m using...

I was scrolling on Amazon and I came across some fun crystals. As soon as I saw them I just knew we had to get creative with them. They have a variety of crystal strands and you can find all of the one’s that I’ve ordered on my Amazon store front. You can click my...

I started pulling out my Americana decor and adding some red , white and blue decorations throughout my home. After going through my decorations I decided it would be fun to make some fourth of July firecrackers. I want these to be quick and easy to make. The supplies...

We have some cute burlap flags on our website that I want to get creative with. I thought it would be fun to turn one into a simple pillow. The supplies that I’ll be using are listed down below. 1. One 20” burlap flag from our website 2. Surebonder fabric glue 3....

Summer is here and I love having a variety of yard decor. Wind chimes are always a favorite of mine and I thought it would be fun to make some. The wind chimes that I want to make will be very quick and easy. The supplies that I’ll be using are listed down below. 1....

It’s time to start decorating my front porch for summer. I wanted to create something different this year. After doing some shopping I decided to create a fun decorative kite. I was in Walmart and a few items from Pioneer Woman caught my eye. She has some dish towels...

I love adding a variety of Americana decor throughout my home for the summer. You can see a variety of Americana items that we have made here at The Shabby Tree down below. This wooden flag can be placed in your home or in your yard. You can see what we used and how...

The Dollar Tree recently put out some cute wooden picture frames. These frames have a cute beaded look that caught my eye. I want to give this frame a very quick and easy makeover. The supplies that I’ll be using are listed down below. 1. One wooden 4”x4” frame from...

I went to target and of course I had to check out their Dollar Spot. You can always find some great items in this section. They have some cute plastic baskets that would be perfect for organizing things in your home. I loved the coffee pod stand for a fun coffee bar....

Ok I found a new product that I’m super excited to use. If you love the look of colored glass then you’re going to love this. All you need is a clear glass item and some FolkArt Murano glass paint. This is so easy to do and you’re going to love the finished look....

I have an old glass swan that I want to change up. This is old and I know it’s an antique but I want it to match my decor. You can find some amazing items in yard sales and thrift stores for a very low price. This is an amazing glass swan but I would love for it to...

I went to Popshelf and I thought it would be fun to share what I saw. They have so many great things at great prices. As soon as I walked in the door all of their Spring decor caught my eye. You can find a variety of spring flowers to choose from. They also have a...

The Dollar Tree has some fun hoops that they are just putting out for summer. I bought some to get creative and make a few dream catchers with. The supplies that I’ll be using are listed down below. 1. One 20.5” fun hoop from the Dollar Tree 2. Lace curtain 3....

Spring is here and I seem to be thinking about flowers. I thought it would be fun to create some quick and easy flowers out of ribbon. You can use ribbon or strips of fabric for these flowers. You’ll also need a needle and upholstery thread. I like to use upholstery...

I love creating fun and unique items here at The Shabby Tree. If you’re part of The Shabby Tree then you know that I also love creating trees. I want to share a quick and very easy way to create a tree that can be used all year long. I’ll be using a variety of candle...

The Dollar Tree has been putting out some new items and one of them caught my eye. They have a plastic bell cloche that I had to get. I think we can easily use this bell cloche to create a birdhouse. The supplies that I’ll be using for this birdhouse are listed down...

I recently ordered an amazing mirror from Amazon that I want to do a makeover on. This mirror is beautiful as is but I have a transfer that will look amazing on it. You can find this mirror on my Amazon store front by clicking my referral link down below....

I found myself in the Dollar Tree today and there seems to be a few new items that caught my eye. I’m not sure if these items are new to the store or if it’s just first time that I noticed them. They have some cute fruit that would look great in a dough bowl. The...

I recently bought a fun and unique glass vase from Amazon. This vase is shaped just like a purse which makes it so fun and unique. You can find this on my Amazon store front by clicking my referral link down below....

We have a large container on our website that I’ve been wanting to get creative with. I thought it would be fun to get creative and turn it into a simple lamp. The supplies that I’ll be using are: 1. One large container from our website 2. One lamp kit from Home Depot...

I have been decorating for Spring and I thought I would share a few of my favorite things. You will see a variety of bunnies and some of our recent diy’s throughout my home. The bunnies in the photo above are from Home Goods and the sign is from Amazon. You can find...

I was in the Dollar Tree and I picked up a few items. They have two items that will make a cute candle holder. This candle holder will be so quick and easy to make. The supplies that I’ll be using are listed down below. 1. One square decorative wood tray from the...

Spring is right around the corner and I love adding flowers throughout my home. I love to create fun and unique flowers that can be used different ways throughout my home. I have a beautiful table runner from Home Goods that I want to use to create some unique...

I was recently in the Dollar Tree and I came across some cute dry erase boards. When I saw the board I was thinking of using it for a cute little bird house. After looking at it I now see a very easy way to turn five of them into an amazing cross. I’ll also be using 2...

I was recently in the Dollar Tree and came across some cloche domes. These are plastic and I just know there will be so many ways to get creative with these. I want to turn these into decorative candle holders. The supplies that I’ll be using are listed down below. 1....

I just finished decorating my mantel for Spring and I just love how it turned out. Decorating your home should be fun and you should add things that make you happy. You’ll see that my mantel has a few items on it that we created here at The Shabby Tree. We made the...

We recently put a very cute birdhouse on our website. I thought it would be fun to try and create something similar by using a recycled box. I’ll be using a 14oz wheat thins box but you can use any box that you want. Some other supplies that I’ll be using are listed...

I was in Target this weekend and I came a ross a glass growler for $5.00. You can find this glass growler in their dollar spot. I want to add this glass growler for my dining room but it will need a little makeover. I’ll be using a mirror effect spray paint and a...

I was in Target over the weekend and I came across a fun wood flowers kit. This kit was $5.00 and I just knew I wanted to get creative with it. The supplies that I’ll be using are Surebonder fabric and scrap pieces of chenille fabric. I’ll be covering the bottom part...

I was in the Dollar Tree and came across some plastic bowls and plates that I thought we could get creative with. After looking at this bowl and plate I realized we can easily turn them into a fun teacup and saucer. The size of this tea cup would make a fun and unique...

I recently ordered some paper mache cones from Amazon and I want to give some a makeover. These cones came in three different sizes. I want to use the large and medium cones to create some trees for my mantel. You can find the exact paper mache cones that I ordered...

Ok I found myself in Walmart and I noticed that they started putting out some of their summer home decor items. I always like to check out their summer items before they start getting picked over. They did not have it all out but I thought I would share some items...

I found a cute little wooden bunny in my Dollar Tree Plus. This bunny is cute as is but I want to give it a makeover. This will be a quick and simple makeover. The supplies that I’ll be using are: 1. One wooden bunny from the Dollar Tree Plus 2. Bronze colored...

While I was walking through a few different stores I noticed some metal buckets and containers which got my mind going. I thought it would be fun to create some magnetic flowers that can be added to a variety of metal items for Spring. The supplies that I’ll be using...

I ended up going to Walmart today and realized they had started putting out their Spring decorations. They have some amazing items and I just knew I had to show you them. It’s always best to check them out early before the items get picked over. They have so many...

I found myself in Five Below and I came across a cute mushroom lamp. This lamp is cute as is but I’m not a fan of it lit up. I decided to give it a little makeover. This makeover is quick and simple. I’ll be using spray paint for this makeover. I’ll be using a...

Ok so it’s time to start pulling out your Spring decorations. After going through my decorations I decided that I would like to make a bunny head to mix in with what I have. The supplies that I’ll be using are: 1. One round 10” canvas from Five Below 2. Poly-fil...

I’m starting to pull out my Spring decorations and I want to make a few new items to add this year. After going through my craft supplies I decided to use fast dry spackling to create a fun and unique Spring decoration. The supplies that I’ll be using are: 1. One oval...

Spring is coming and I’ve been going through my decorations. Bunnies are a must have for me and I seem to have a lot of cement bunnies. I thought it would be fun to create a cement egg holder to add with my bunnies. This will be a faux cement egg holder. The supplies...

Spring is approaching and It’s time to start thinking about your Spring decorations. I have been seeing a lot of mushroom decor this year so I thought it would be fun to create some quick and easy mushrooms. The supplies that I’ll be using are: 1. Waverly chalk paint...

I have a very cute burlap bunny head that I want to give a little makeover to. This bunny head is so cute as is but I want to give it a bigger statement. The supplies that I’ll be using are: 1. One burlap bunny head from our website 2. One old spindle 3. Hot glue 4....

Ok Spring is right around the corner and I’m starting to create a few items for my mantel. I know I want to add a variety of light up eggs this year. After looking through my supplies I decided we can easily make an egg lantern. The supplies that we’ll be using are:...

The Dollar Tree has muffin pans and I found a way to get very creative with them. I recently found out that you can pop the round tins out of the pan. Once I realized that the small round tins could pop out I knew exactly what I wanted to create. I’ll be using 2...

The Dollar Tree Plus just started putting out some Spring decor. I just bought a few flower welcome signs that I found in there today. These are $5.00 but I just know there are so many different ways that we can get creative with them. I’ll be using pieces of this...

I was recently in our Dollar Tree Plus and came across a cute metal bunny leaner. This bunny leaner would look great at the bottom of my fireplace but I would like to give it a little make over. I just want to add a few changes so that it will blend in with my other...

Spring is approaching and I always like to add a variety of flowers throughout my home. I thought we could create some fun and unique flowers using a variety of buttons. The supplies that I’ll be using are: 1. Buttons in a variety of sizes and colors 2. Wire 3. Paper...

I’ve been decorating my home for Valentine’s Day and I have a few spots where I want to add a heart shape wreath. After looking through my craft supplies I thought we can make a quick and easy heart shape wreath using some simple brown shipping paper. The supplies...

The stores are putting out their Valentine candy and I always love the small boxes of Sweethearts. These are cute boxes of candy that we can easily turn into a fun Valentine decoration. The supplies that I’ll be using are: 1. Boxes of Sweethearts 2. Hot glue 3. X-acto...

I was recently in the Dollar Tree walking up and down all of isles. They have been putting out a few red kitchen items and a red dish drying mat caught my eye. The red dish drying mat is thick and will be very easy to use for making a pillow. I’ll be using two of...

I found myself in the Dollar Tree walking up and down all of the isles. I came across some kids mittens that I just knew we could get creative with. They have these mittens in a variety of colors but I only wanted the red and pink. I’m going to turn these mittens into...

I started decorating for Valentine’s Day and I want to make something new to add to my decorations. After going through my craft supplies I decided to make a fun hanging heart pocket. The supplies that I’ll be using are: 1. One pack of flexible cutting mats from the...

I recently came across some small tissue paper squares on Amazon. These squares come in a variety of colors and I knew exactly what I wanted to do with them when I saw them. We have been putting some fun colorful cloth garlands on our website and I want to make a...

After a long busy day I love taking a nice relaxing bath. There are a few things that I love having in my bathroom that are a must have me. One of my favorite items in my bathroom is my bathtub caddy that Wally made me. I love having a candle on the caddy. I love...

It’s time to start decorating for Valentine’s Day and I always start with my mantel first. My mantel is decorated with a few items that we created here at The Shabby Tree. I did not add any red to my mantel and decided to keep it all natural colors. The hearts shown...

The Dollar Tree is putting out their Valentine decorations and you just know I had to check them out. They have a heart wreath that caught my eye and I just knew I had to buy. My Dollar Tree is a Dollar Tree Plus and this heart wreath was $5.00. This wreath is cute as...

I have been looking on Amazon for some Valentine items and I came across a pack of stickers. They are the cutest stickers and I knew I wanted to create something fun with them. You can find these exact stickers that I ordered from Amazon by clicking my referral link...

I started pulling out my Valentine decorations and decided I needed something fun and unique for my kitchen. I have an idea of what I want to make and I also know that I want it to light up. After looking through my craft supplies I decided that two of the Dollar Tree...

It’s time to start thinking about Valentine’s Day and how you want to decorate for it. I started pulling out my decorations and I decided that I want to make a simple rustic looking heart to add to my decorations. The supplies that I’ll be using are: 1. Corrugated...

I love decorating for all holidays and I want to create a fun and simple decoration for Valentine’s Day. After looking through my supplies I thought it would be fun to create an angel using a greenery swag. The supplies that I’ll be using are: 1. One greenery swag 2....

I love creating fun and unique items and I thought it would be fun to create something that even a kid would enjoy making. If you’re part of The Shabby Tree then you already know that I love trees of all kind. I want to make a simple fun and unique tree out of paper...

I love making new ornaments each year that can be used on my tree or placed on a gift. After looking through my craft supplies I decided to try and make a fun picket fence ornament. The supplies that I’ll be using are: 1. One napkin 2. Decoupage 3. Hot glue 4....

I want to make a quick and easy snowman decoration but I would also like for it to light up. After walking through Walmart I decided that we can use a simple grater to create a light up snowman decoration. I purchased my grater from Walmart for $5.77. Some other...

I want to create a simple tree that can be hung on my wall or placed on my mantel. My mantel is filled with my vintage Santas so I need some type of flat tree to fit with the Santas. The supplies that I’ll be using are: 1. One staple gun 2. One piece of wood (...

I recently found some fun peel and stick wall art in Walmart. This wall art can easily be placed on any wall and can also be easily removed. I wanted to do something fun and different with it. I want to create a few different pieces of wall art with this item. You can...

I recently found some new wall decor items in the Dollar Tree. They seem to be getting a lot of new wooden wall decor items in. As soon as I saw this particular item I knew I wanted to create some fun Christmas holly with it. The supplies that I’ll be using are: 1....

I love my front porch and I love decorating it for all holidays. October is here and I just finished decorating it for Halloween. I purchased a new witch from Home Depot this year and I just love her. The peel and stick bats are from Walmart. I purchased a bat and...

Walmart has all of their Halloween decorations and they seem to have a lot of plastic pumpkins. I love getting creative with the plastic pumpkins and I have a fun idea for a quick and easy makeover. You can find this plastic pumpkin in Walmart for less than $2.00. The...

The Dollar Tree has so many fun decorations for all holidays. I found some cute tinsel ghost in my local Dollar Tree Plus that are perfect for a fun Halloween decoration. I want these ghost to light up and have a spookier look so I decided to give them a quick and...

It seems like so many people are going through so many difficult situations right now. We see a lot of our followers ask for prayers which gave me an idea. I thought we can make a quick and very easy prayer bowl out of a simple dough bowl. This will make a great gift...

I found myself in our Dollar Tree Plus looking through all of their Fall and Halloween decorations. My Dollar Tree Plus has a cute unfinished Halloween tic tac toe game. I thought it would be fun to give this a quick and easy makeover. The supplies that I’ll be using...

I started decorating for Fall and Halloween and I thought I would show you my mantel. I decided to decorate my mantel for Halloween a little earlier this year. If you’re following The Shabby Tree then you know I love decorating with fun and unique items. This hanging...

I seem to find myself in the stores always looking at different holiday decorations. There are so many decorations that I love but I always seem to be drawn to decorative storage boxes. I thought it would be fun to make a simple gift box that can also be used as a...

I started decorating for Fall and Halloween and I’m just about done. After looking through all of my Halloween decorations I realized we’ve never made any type of crystal ball here at The Shabby Tree. I think I have a quick and easy way to make a fun crystal ball that...

I seem to find myself in Walmart a lot lately and I’ve been finding some great craft items. You can find some wooden plaques in Walmart that can be easily changed into some fun and unique decorative pumpkins. The large round plaque is 15 inches and $14.98. The oval...

The Dollar Tree has all of their Fall and Halloween decorations out right now. I went to see what we can get creative with and found a few items. They have a wooden ghost cut out that we can easily turn into a light up ghost. I’ll be using two of these wooden ghost...

We’ve been making a lot of pumpkins here at The Shabby Tree and I thought it would be fun to change things up. I went to the Dollar Tree to check out all of their Halloween decorations and A few items caught my eye. They have a wooden house cut out that we can easily...

I love decorating for all holidays and I always love adding some older vintage holiday decorations. The older vintage holiday decorations can be very pricey which gave me an idea. I was shopping in Walmart and I came across some items that will allow us to create a...

I found myself in Five Below walking up and down all of their isles. They have a small craft section and some round canvas frames caught my eye. I knew as soon as I saw the round canvas frames that we could use them to create a fun and unique pumpkin. These round...

Ok if you love getting creative with recycled items then you might love this. I love using recycled items for crafting but I also love creating things that have storage. Halloween is approaching and I seem to be buying a lot of candy. I thought it would be fun to use...

I love finding ways to get creative with recycled containers. We seem to use a lot of Clorox wipes in my house which leaves me with empty containers. Since Fall and Halloween are right around the corner I thought it would be fun to turn some of the containers in fun...

It’s time to start thinking about your Fall and Halloween decorations. I love decorating and I love creating fun and unique decorations. The Dollar Tree has a mop head that I would like to use to create some unique hanging ghost. The supplies that I’ll be using are:...

I love rice paper and I love using it for all different crafts. Rice paper is very easy to get creative with. I want to use some to create a fun and unique light up decoration. The supplies that I’ll be using are: 1. Rice paper from European Excellency 2. Picture...

Fall and Halloween are quickly approaching and it’s time to start creating your decorations. If you’re part of The Shabby Tree then you know I love things that light up. I thought it would be fun to create a simple light up ghost. You know I like fun and unique items...

I was in the Dollar Tree and ended up buying a few packs of their spoons. We have made some fun spoon necklaces in the past but I thought it would be fun to turn a few spoons into fun Halloween ornaments. The spoons from the Dollar Tree come as a pack of three. The...

I recently ordered a Paper Mache tree from Amazon that I want to turn into a fun Vintage Halloween tree. This Paper mache tree will be very easy to get creative with. You can find the exact paper mache tree that I ordered from Amazon by clicking my Amazon Store front...

If you’re part of The Shabby Tree then you already know that I love trees. I love decorating trees for all holidays and seasons. We have a Halloween room in our warehouse and I need to redo it. The tree that I have in our warehouse is a 7ft tree from Home Depot. I...

I found myself in Walmart today walking up and down all the isles. They started putting out their Fall decorations and I thought it would be fun to share. They have a variety of pumpkins in all different sizes. You can also find a variety of Fall wreaths at some great...

I love getting creative with paper placemats and Amazon has an amazing paper pumpkin placemat. We can easily turn this paper pumpkin placemat into a fun decorative pumpkin. The supplies that we’ll be using are: 1. Paper pumpkin placemats from Amazon 2. Dollar Tree...

I recently bought some decorative tape and I’ve been wanting to get creative with it. Since Fall is right around the corner I thought it would be fun to use the decorative tape to create a fun and unique pumpkin. The supplies that I’ll be using are: 1. Decorative tape...

I was in Walmart the other day and I came across a glass jar. This glass jar is a beautiful color and as soon as I saw it I knew what I wanted to make. We can easily turn this glass jar into a fun light up scarecrow head. The supplies that I’ll be using are: 1. One...

I was going through my craft supplies and I came across some coco liners from the Dollar Tree. Coco liners are a great craft supply and there are so many different ways to get creative with them. Fall and Halloween are quickly approaching so I thought it would be fun...

If you’re part of The Shabby Tree then you already know I don’t make a lot of wreaths. We have been getting our Fall decor in and there are two items on our website that caught my. We have a great bag of small pumpkins and an amazing Fall colored half sphere. I just...

I started decorating for Fall and I always love adding a variety of candles throughout my home. We like to get creative with recycled items here at The Shabby Tree so I thought it would be fun to turn a recycled can into a fun and unique candle holder. The supplies...

We started creatine some Fall decor here at The Shabby Tree. I love Fall but I also love Halloween. There are so many fun ways that you can decorate for Halloween. I thought it would be fun to create a few spiders that can be created any color that you want. The...

I love creating all different types of decorations for all holidays and seasons. Fall is right around the corner and I recently got some Fall printed scrapbook paper. I thought this paper would be great for a Fall decoration. After looking through my supplies I...

Fall is quickly approaching and I wanted to find a way to make an easy and unique pumpkin. The Dollar Tree has plastic bowls that I think we can easily use for a unique pumpkin. These bowls will allow us to create a pumpkin that can be used two different ways. The...

Fall is quickly approaching and it’s time to start thinking about your decorations. One decoration that seems to always be used for Fall is a pumpkin of some type. I was recently in the Dollar Tree and picked up a few bamboo wreaths. We can use three bamboo wreaths to...

I found myself in Dollar General going up and down their isles. Dollar General has so many great items but a grater is the item that caught my eye. This grater is a fun and unique shape and I know there are so many different ways that we can get creative with it. I...

I get asked a lot about what we can make out of empty medicine bottles. We have created a few things out of medicine bottles in the past. Since Fall is right around the corner I thought it would be fun to use a few empty medicine bottles to create a simple pumpkin....

The stores are starting to put out all of their Fall and Halloween items. I was in Walmart and came across the cutest newborn baby Halloween outfit. As soon as I saw this outfit I just knew it would be perfect for creating a scarecrow doll. I purchased the 0-3 month...

I seem to have a lot of cardinals in my yard lately which got my mind going. We have created so many fun and unique trees here at The Shabby Tree that I thought it would be fun to create a cardinal tree. The supplies that I’ll be using are : 1. Two packs of wood discs...

I’m always in the Dollar Tree checking out their craft supplies. They seem to have a lot of small pieces of scrap wood. This wood comes in a variety of sizes and I just know we can get creative with them. I found 2 pieces that will work perfect for creating pumpkins....

We’re always trying to get creative here at The Shabby Tree and we love to make things that can light up. Since we’re The Shabby Tree I thought it would be fun to create a unique light up tree. We’ve created a variety of trees in the past but I want to create a tree...

Fall is quickly approaching and it’s time to start creating your decorations. It’s always fun to add a variety of pumpkins throughout your home for Fall. I want to create a fun and unique pumpkin using books. The supplies that I’ll be using are: 1. Five books that are...

If you’re part of The Shabby Tree then you know I love creating fun and unique items. Decorating your home for different holidays does not need to be expensive or difficult. I have a very easy and quick way to create some fun and unique pumpkins for Fall. The supplies...

 Fall will be approaching soon and you’ll soon see all the Fall decorations hitting the stores. When I think of Fall I think of pumpkins and sunflowers. I thought it would be fun and very easy to create some unique sunflowers using recycled toilet paper rolls. The...

I found myself in the Dollar Tree walking up and down all of the isles. They have been putting out a few new items and one caught my eye. They have small woven baskets that will be perfect for a Fall craft. The supplies that I’ll be using are: 1. Woven basket from the...

If you’re part of The Shabby Tree then you already know that we like to get creative with Dollar Tree items. We have created a lot of different items out of the Dollar Tree self-adhesive wall tiles. These tiles are very easy to use and I thought it would be fun to use...

I recently saw a cute round metal lantern in a magazine and I want to try and make one. We’re always creating fun and unique items here at The Shabby Tree and I really think we can create a fun and unique lantern. I want this lantern to be very easy to make which is...

I recently came across Gallery Glass in Hobby Lobby and I knew we had to give it a try. This is so easy to use and gives a stained glass effect. You can find the Gallery Glass in a variety of colors. You can find pattern packs to use for the Gallery Glass or you can...

I seem to be ordering a lot of paper mache items from Amazon lately. It’s always fun to get creative with paper mache items. There seems to be a lot of different ways to change up a paper mache item. I recently ordered a paper mache Santa head and some paper mache...

We are always creating fun and unique items here at The Shabby Tree. It’s always fun to get creative with everyday recycled items. We have been saving a lot of water bottles here at The Shabby Tree and I thought it would be fun to turn a few into some flowers. The...

Ok the Fourth of July is next week and I want to make some type of flag for my yard. I found myself in Dollar General today and they had wooden stakes for a Dollar. I just knew as soon as I saw them that they would work perfect for a flag. You can use 14 of these...

Summer is here and it’s always fun to create things for your yard. We have a set of candle pans on our website that I think we can use to create a quick and easy bird feeder. The supplies that I’ll be using are: 1. One set of fluted candle pans from our website 2. One...

When you’re a crafter you’re always looking for craft items in the Dollar Tree. I recently came across some cute chalkboard bird ornaments. These are very cute and I knew I wanted to give them a quick and very easy makeover. The supplies that I’ll be using for this...

We are always getting creative with every day items here at The Shabby Tree. It’s always fun to turn an every day item into a fun and unique decoration. We have changed up a lot of items from the Dollar Tree but the mop pad seems to be one of our favorite items....

I have been cleaning up my porch and decorating for summer. If you’re following The Shabby Tree then you know I love having a variety of lights on my porch. I thought it would be fun to create a few hanging chandeliers that we can put battery operated candles in. The...

I love creating fun and unique items using simple everyday items. If you have some old books that you were thinking of getting rid of then you might like this idea. Summer is here and I love adding American decor throughout my home. I thought we can create a very easy...

I seem to use a lot of napkins from European Excellency and I thought It would be fun to get creative with a different product of theirs. They have amazing packs of paper and some include sheets of vellum paper. I knew as soon as I saw some of their sheets what I...

I was in Target a few months ago and ended up buying a cute shelf in their Dollar Spot. As soon as I saw it I knew that I had to have it to get creative with. This shelf is very cute as is but I want to give it just a slight change. This shelf would be very cute...

Summer is coming and I started pulling out all of my flowers. I love placing all different types of flowers throughout my home for Spring and Summer. We’ve been creating a few different types of flowers here at The Shabby Tree. After going through my craft supplies I...

If you're following The Shabby Tree then you already know that I love having all types of lights throughout my home. Summer is right around the corner and I thought it would be fun to create a light up daisy. This will make a fun and unique summer decoration in your...

So summer is right around the corner and the flowers will soon be blooming. I love flowers and I thought it would be fun to create a very quick and easy propagation station. The supplies that I’ll be using are: 1. One piece of wood ( mine is a 9” x 7” x 1” ) 2. Hammer...

The Dollar Tree has so many different craft items and they seem to be adding a lot more wooden items. I recently found some wooden star cut outs that I knew I had to have. You can easily turn two wooden stars into a fun container by adding a Dollar Tree crate. The...

Summer is right around the corner and It’s always fun to add flowers throughout your home. We’re always getting creative here at The Shabby Tree so I thought it would be fun to make some unique flowers using plastic spoons. These flowers will look great in a dough...

I was recently in the Dollar General and I was scrolling up and down the isles. They have some really cute home decor items but I found something in the kitchen isle that caught my eye. They have a grater that is a fun and unique shape that I think we can get creative...

It’s summer and I know a lot of people will be going to the beach. It seems like everyone likes to collect some seashells on their trip. I thought it would be fun to get creative with a few seashells and create a fun and very easy decoration. The supplies that I’ll be...

I decorated my front porch this Spring with a daisy theme and I love how it has turned out. We’ve created a few different daisy items here at The Shabby Tree but I would love to make a large daisy wreath. The supplies that I’ll be using are: 1. One 12 inch wire wreath...

We are always using some type of napkin for all different crafts here at The Shabby Tree. A napkin makes a great craft item and there are so many different ways to get creative with them. I recently found a beautiful napkin for Spring from European Excellency. I think...

I found myself in the Dollar Tree and they had a variety of Americana decorations. I came across some metallic party streamers that would work perfect for a yard decoration. I’ll be using a round wooden base from the Dollar Tree and a pair of scissors to turn these...

Summer is here and it’s time to start planting and cleaning up the yard. I always love adding fun decorative items to my yard. We seem to be out in our yard a lot in the summer and I wanted to add something fun for the kids that will visit over the summer. The Dollar...

I found myself on Amazon and I came across some pretty removable wallpaper. They have so many different prints in the removable wallpapers. The removable wallpaper is a great way to quickly change up any room in your home. I ordered some to give my assistant Kellie...

Summer is right around the corner and I started pulling out all of my Americana decorations. I love adding flags throughout my home for Memorial Day and Fourth of July. I thought it would be fun to make a very quick and easy finial flag holder. The supplies that we’ll...

I have been getting a lot of questions about how to create some yard decorations using plastic items. Sometimes the strong winds, animals or children can break the glass items that you have in your yard. I was in the Dollar Tree and I came across four items that we...

I found myself on Amazon looking for some different craft supplies. We’ve been making a lot of Americana crafts lately so I wanted to find something different. I came across some napkins and I ended up ordering a great sunflower napkin. These are a great stack of...

I found myself on amazon and came across some paper cones that will work perfect for creating a wreath. We’ve made a lot of wreaths lately and I thought it would be fun to create a fun and very easy paper cone wreath. The supplies that I’ll be using are: 1. Paper...

Summer is right around the corner and a lot of people will be traveling to the beach. I recently went to the beach and wanted to come up with a fun way to display some of my sea shells that I brought home. I found a nice wooden cross in Hobby Lobby that gave me an...

I started decorating my porch for summer and I seem to have a daisy theme going on. You can find some pretty daisy flowers in the stores right now but I want to make some fun and unique daisies. I found some mixing spoons in the Dollar Tree that will work perfect for...

It seems like everyone likes to keep some type of wreath on their front door and they like to change them out for different season’s. I want to create something fun that can be hung on a front door or any where in your home. After looking through my craft supplies I...

I found myself in Target scrolling up and down the party isles. Target has a fun selection of party decorations that can be changed up and used different ways. I came across a banner of flowers that we can very easily change into a bouquet of flowers. The supplies...

We’re always creating fun and unique items here at The Shabby Tree using simple cardboard. There’s so much farmhouse decor in the stores right now that I thought it would be fun to create a decorative cow head using simple cardboard. The supplies that I’ll be using...

I’ve been looking at all of the flowers that the stores have been putting out for summer. We’ve created a lot of different flowers here at The Shabby Tree but we’ve never made a cactus. I thought it would be fun to try and create a faux cactus using a sock. The...

I’ve been trying to find some new items to make that can be used as an all year long decoration. I was in Home Depot and came across some wood biscuits. We have gotten creative with wood biscuits in the past but I thought it would be fun to use them again. This time...

I found myself in Home Depot today walking up and down the isles. We have used so many different items from Home Depot for so many of our diy’s. I decided to take some photos of some of my favorite items. I love all of my Ryobi tools and the glue gun in one of my...

So I have been trying to find ways to create some new decorative items for my home. We recently got a set of spools on our website that caught my eye. After looking at the spools for a bit I decided that we can easily turn them into some fun decorative bells. The...

If you’re following The Shabby Tree then you already know how much I love having a variety of lights throughout my home. We’re always getting creative here at The Shabby Tree and I thought it would be fun to create a light up church using foam board. The supplies that...

I always seem to find a variety of placemats in HomeGoods and they are always fun to get creative with. We’ve created a few things out of placemats but I thought it would be fun to turn a few into easy sunflowers. I’ll be using a 15” round placemat from HomeGoods ....

Summer is coming and it’s time to start decorating for it. We recently made some cute watermelon slices that can be used in your dough bowls or on your two tiered tray. I just love how the watermelon slices scream summer. After going through my craft supplies I...

Ok we always get questions about our booth that we have in an antique mall. We have two booths in an antique mall located in Dahlonega Georgia. The antique mall is called Antiques and Collectibles and it’s located on the square in Dahlonega. If you’ve never been to...

We’re always trying to get creative with everyday items here at The Shabby Tree. Summer is right around the corner and the stores have been putting out the watermelons. I have a stack of paper plates that caught my eye and I realized that we can get creative and turn...

I found myself in Big Lots over the weekend and I must say I was amazed at how much summer decor items they had. It has been over a year since I have been in a Big Lots but I kept hearing about their great items so I knew I had to go and check it out. They have a...

I recently bought a shadow box and I’ve been wanting to get creative with it. Summer is right around the corner which means everyone will start planting in their gardens. I thought it would be fun to turn the shadow box into a light up garden window. The supplies that...

I started pulling out my Americana decorations and wanted to create some new decorations. After going through my craft supplies I thought it would be fun to use a wooden leg from Home Depot to create an Uncle Sam. This Uncle Sam can be displayed any where in your...

I have been finding the cutest picture frames in the stores lately but I really don’t have a lot of photos. You can easily change up a picture frame and turn it into a fun message board. As soon as I saw these frames in Home Goods I knew I had to have them. I love the...

I was in the Dollar Tree and came across some jumbo stickers. These stickers are amazing and they have a variety of different styles. I found some hydrangea one’s that I just knew I had to get. The sheet will open up giving you 2 different prints. You can easily...

Ok Spring is here which means summer is right around the corner. It’s time to start cleaning up the yard and getting ready for summer. I always love being outside and I love adding things to my decor that make me happy. You can always find a lot of great summer decor...

If you’re following The Shabby Tree then you know how much I love making things that can light up. Lights make me happy and I love having them throughout my home. It’s always fun to add a variety of decorative lamps to the inside of your home as well as your porch. I...

Spring is here and it’s always fun to display flowers throughout your home. I always like to find fun and unique ways to display my faux flowers. We recently had a fun flower carrier on our website which got my mind going. After going through my craft supplies I think...

Spring is here which means it’s time for us to start creating some flowers. I was going through my craft supplies and came across some wooden items from Home Depot. We have used these wooden items in the past but after looking at them I think we can create a quick and...

I have been going through my craft supplies and came across a brand new roll of window film. This is an amazing window film that creates privacy but can also gives the effect of stained glass. We have gotten creative with this before and I thought it would be fun to...

Summer is coming and I always love adding yard decorations to my yard. Some of my favorite yard decorations are the mushrooms that we made here at The Shabby Tree. I want some taller mushrooms this year and I think we can use a few Dollar Tree items to make them....

I was walking through the Dollar Tree looking for some items to get creative with. We have changed up so many different items from the Dollar Tree in the past but we have never used a cutting mat. I think there are so many different things we can create with these...

Spring is here which means it’s time to start cleaning the yard and porch. I’ve been working on my front porch and I seem to have a daisy theme going on. I love adding wind chimes to my porch and I thought it would be fun to create a daisy wind chime. The supplies...

If you follow The Shabby Tree then you already know that I love giving gifts for all different holidays. Mother’s Day will be here soon and I want to create a fun pocket that can be used for flowers or a gift. The supplies that I’ll be using are: 1. One 15 inch...

I feel like everyone loves wearing some type of jewelry and I always love wearing some type of necklace. We have made a few different pieces of jewelry here at The Shabby Tree in the past. I recently found some fun cross shaped clay cutters and I new as soon as I saw...

It’s time to start cleaning the porch and getting ready for Spring. I love decorating my porch and I always seem to start with my front door first. If you’re following The Shabby Tree then you know I always like to keep a garland with lights around my door. I’ll be...

We seem to use a lot of recycled items for crafting here at The Shabby Tree. I was cleaning up and getting ready to throw away some soda boxes. These are the boxes that you get your 12 count soda cans in. After looking at the box I decided that we can easily turn it...

I was looking through my craft supplies and realized that I had a few of the wall tiles from the Dollar Tree. We have used these tiles for a few of our diy’s in the past and they are very easy to get creative with. I thought it would be fun to use two of them and...

I’m not a card maker but I do love getting creative and I love trying new things. We have made a variety of flowers here at The Shabby Tree and I’ve been wanting to try and make a pop up flower card. The supplies that I’ll be using are: 1. One sheet of card stock...

I love decorating my home with items that make me happy. You’re home should be a place that you can go to relax and feel happy. I don’t follow any type of rules when decorating my home. My home is a mixture of items that I love and items that make me and my family...

If you’re following The Shabby Tree then you know we are always creating fun and unique items. There is a clothespin craft that I have been wanting to try. You can easily turn a few wooden clothespins into a fun small decorative rocker. The supplies that I’ll be using...

love scrolling through the Dollar Tree and finding items to get creative with. My Dollar Tree is a Dollar Tree Plus so they have a variety of items that are $3.00 and $5.00. I found the cutest wooden tray for $5.00 a while back in my Dollar Tree Plus and I want to...

I was in Target checking out their dollar spot and came across some small charcuterie boards. These are small boards and come as a set of 2 for $5.00. I knew as soon as I saw them that they would make a great craft item. We can easily change them up into a fun Spring...

We’re always getting creative here at The Shabby Tree and we’re always trying to change things up. I found myself in the Dollar Tree looking at every day items and trying to find ways to get creative with them. I found a simple cooling rack in the Dollar Tree that I...

I found myself in the Dollar Tree looking at the party supplies. They have a honeycomb garland that caught my eye. I think we can create some fun and unique paper flowers using the honeycomb garland. The supplies that I’ll be using are : 1. One honeycomb garland from...

I recently bought the cutest egg from Home Goods that can be used as a lantern. This egg got my mind going and I thought it would be fun to create an egg lantern. The supplies that I’ll be using are: 1. Two wire football forms from the Dollar Tree 2. One pack of...

I was in Target and of course I had to check out their dollar spot. They have a glass egg cloche that I knew I had to get. As soon as I saw this egg I knew I wanted to turn it into a decorative lace egg. The supplies that I’ll be using are: 1. One glass egg cloche...

I found myself in Home Depot this weekend looking for items that we can get creative with. After going up and down the isles I decided to pick up two different rolls off masking paper. You can find this paper in the paint section. The supplies that I’ll be using are:...

I started decorating for Spring and I always seem to decorate my mantel first. There are a few items that I always keep on mantel and then I add in the seasonal decorations. I always like to keep a garland with lights on my mantel. You can keep a basic greenery...

I have been finding some new craft items in my Dollar Tree and I’m excited to get creative with them. Since Spring is right around the corner I thought it would be fun to create a fun and unique carrot. The pack of wood slices that I found at the Dollar Tree will work...

We’re always trying to come up with unique ways to use recycled items. I recently had a few light bulbs blow out in my chandelier and once I removed the light bulbs I realized they can be turned into some fun and unique carrots. The supplies that I’ll be using are: 1....

We seem to use napkins for a variety of different crafts here at The Shabby Tree. I want to create a fun decoration that can be easily changed for a different holiday or season. After looking through my supplies I’ve decided to make a reversible pocket decoration....

I started decorating my mantel for Spring and I want to create a few new items to add to it. We recently made a fun and unique bunny head using two beaded loops. This bunny head looks great hanging in the center of my mantel. I thought I could use two more beaded...

I seem to find myself in the Dollar Tree a lot looking for items to get creative with. We have used different Dollar Tree items for some of crafts before and it’s always fun to get creative and change them up. I found some plastic oval trays in the Dollar Tree that I...

I have been going through my recycling bins and I came across a glass bottle from grape juice. As soon as I saw it my mind was going. Spring is right around the corner and this bottle will work perfect for creating a light up carrot. The supplies that I’ll be using...

Ok Spring is approaching and it’s time to start thinking about how you want to decorate. It’s always fun to add a variety of flowers throughout your home for Spring. We have created a few different types of flowers here at The Shabby Tree. I thought it would be fun to...

We’ve been getting creative with resin here at The Shabby Tree and I want you to see how easy it is to use. I was amazed at how easy resin is to use and how amazing it turns out. I found a silicone mold from Walmart that I want to use with resin to create some fun and...

Ok if you’re following The Shabby Tree then you all know that I like to play fun games. Valentine’s Day is right around the corner and I thought it would be fun to create a fun and easy game to play with my employees. This will be a lot of fun and very easy to make....

I love using pages from old books and turning them into a fun and unique decoration. We have made a variety of things here at The Shabby Tree using book pages. I thought it would be fun to create a fun and unique bunny using a few book pages with a few other items....

Spring is quickly approaching and I always love adding bunnies to my Spring decorations. We’re always trying to create fun and unique items here at The Shabby Tree . I thought it would be fun to turn some beaded loop hangers into a fun and unique bunny head. The...

We’ve been having fun and getting creative with recycled tin cans. There seems to be so many different items that you can create with recycled tin cans. I want to turn a recycled tin can into a fun farm scoop. The supplies that I’ll be using are: 1. One 46oz recycled...

We seem to be getting creative with recycled tin cans lately. These recycled cans make a great craft item. I want to quickly and very easily change up a tin can. The supplies that I’ll be using are: 1. One large recycled green bean can 2. Tin cutters 3. Hammer 4....

We’re always walking through the Dollar Tree trying to find items to get creative with. One of my favorite items from the Dollar Tree is their tin cookie sheets. We have used these cookie sheets for a few of our Diy’s before. I want to make some quick and very easy...

I have been looking through my craft supplies and realized I have a few terra cotta pots. There are so many things to do with terra cotta pots. I thought it would be fun to try and give a terra cotta pot the look of a basket. There are two different ways that we can...

Spring will soon be coming and it’s time to start thinking about how we want to decorate for it. I have been looking through my craft supplies and I came across a few hangers. These are velvet non-slip hangers and they will work perfect for creating a quick and very...

It’s time to start creating some Spring decorations. When decorating for Spring I always seem to add a variety of carrots to my decorations. I came across some paintable wallpaper in Home Depot and I think it will work perfect for creating some fun and unique carrots....

If you have never tried using Resin then please check out what I made. I want to show you how easy it is to use and how amazing it looks. I will be using two different wooden items. The heart shape one from the Target dollar spot and the tree shape wooden item is from...

I was in Walmart and came across a wooden cross in their craft section. This wooden cross is only $2.98 and I just know there are so many different ways to get creative with it. I have some music paper that will look great with this cross. The supplies that I’ll be...

Ok I love creating fun and unique items for my home. If you’re part of The Shabby Tree then you already know that I love having all different types of lights throughout my home. I went through my recycled containers and I think we can easily turn an empty plastic...

I was in Target today and I purchased a simple frame from the dollar spot. This frame will be very easy to change up and get creative with. This frame is from the Target dollar spot and it was $3.00. The supplies that I’ll be using are: 1. One frame from Target 2. Red...

We’re always trying to find different ways to use recycled items here at The Shabby Tree. We’ve been trying to find different ways to use a Valentine heart shaped candy box for some of our crafts. Since Spring will soon be approaching I thought it would be fun to turn...

Ok everyone seems to always love a fun Christmas advent calendar which got me thinking. It would be fun and very easy to create a fourteen day Valentine advent calendar. I think this would be so much fun to make for a child but also fun for any adult. The supplies...

Ok I was in the Target dollar spot and came across a few plastic jars. I’m thinking ahead and this jar can be easily turned into a bunny head. You can find this jar in the Target dollar spot. Some other supplies that I’ll be using are: 1. One plastic jar from the...

I love adding small Valentine decorations throughout my home for February. We have the cutest little mice decoration hitting our website and I know exactly what I want to do with them. These small mice can be used as an ornament or a simple decoration. I’ll be turning...

I’m always saving my recycled can goods because we like to get creative with all types of things here at The Shabby Tree. I know it’s still cold outside but my mind is thinking ahead to Spring. When I think of Spring I think of flowers. I want to use a few recycled...

I have been trying to change up a few items in my home and I thought It would be fun to create a small decorative lamp. We always try to make fun and unique items here at The Shabby Tree. This lamp will be very easy to make and is definitely unique. The supplies that...

I was in Marshall’s today and their shopping bags caught my eye. We have created a few things out of their shopping bags before. The one I saw today caught my eye and I knew exactly what I wanted to do with it as soon as I saw it. They had a few different bags but...

The Target dollar spot seems to be putting out a lot of fun items for Valentine’s Day. They had some really cute jars that look like a popcorn cart. These jars are really cute and they came in red or white. I love the red for Valentine’s Day but I decided on the...

I found myself in Target looking through the dollar spot. They had a variety of Valentine items and I just had to get a few. One item that I’m excited to get creative with are some heart shape measuring cups. I think we can create a very quick and easy wreath using...

I was shopping in Target and bought a few of their Christmas ornaments that were on sale. As soon as I saw them I just knew they would be perfect for Valentine’s Day. I’m going to incorporate these ornaments into a fun Valentine wreath. The color of these ornaments go...

Now that Christmas is over it’s time to start thinking about Valentine’s Day. I was in Walmart looking at all of their Valentine decorations and I picked up a few heart shaped boxes of chocolate. They have so many different boxes of chocolate but I bought the heart...

I found myself in Target and I just had to buy a few things from their dollar spot. They had a variety of Valentine items and I want to give a few of them a makeover. They had a wooden heart that I think we can easily makeover. This heart is in the dollar spot at...

The stores are starting to put out their Valentine decorations and you know I had to check it all out. I was in Walmart and I purchased a few heart shaped boxes of chocolate. They had a variety of boxes but I bought the lower cost ones. I knew as soon as I saw these...

I found myself in Home Goods again and noticed all of the Valentine items that they were putting out. They have a large selection of Valentine decorations and of course I bought a few. I ended up buying some heart shaped placemats that we can easily turn into throw...

I have been cleaning up from Christmas and I seem to have a lot of cardboard boxes. We have used cardboard for a few of our Diy’s here at The Shabby Tree which got my mind going. I thought it would be fun to create a quick and easy heart sign using a simple piece of...

Ok Valentine’s Day will be here before you know it. I love decorating for all holidays and I’m excited to make some fun and unique Valentine decorations. If you have a book that you no longer need or use I would love for you to give this fun Valentine book decoration...

I found myself looking at all of the Christmas decorations that are clearance in the stores right now. You will find a lot of Christmas items that can be incorporated into your Valentine decorations. I bought a bag of bowl filler that I know will be perfect for making...

The store’s seem to have all of their Christmas decorations on sale right now and you know I have to check it out. I always love to look through the Christmas sale items and see what I can use for Valentine’s Day. You can use so many of the pink and red items for...

I seem to be seeing a lot of different mirrors in a variety of store’s right now. There are so many different ways to add mirrors throughout your home. I recently bought a few from Hobby Lobby that I added to my bedroom. After looking at my mirrors I decided to get...

I love old books and I love crafting with them. You can find all types of old books in thrift stores and antique stores. I thought it would be fun to use a book and a few pages of old music paper to create a fun decoration. This decoration can be made with any type of...

Ok I seem to be using a lot of Clorox wipes which leaves me with a few empty containers. We recently made a fun lantern out of one and I thought it would be fun to use 2 empty containers and create a light up candle. This candle can be created to look so many...

Christmas is right around the corner and I always like to add some fun hang tags to my trees and gifts. We’ve made a variety of paper hang tags here at The Shabby Tree but I thought it would be fun to make a fabric hang tag. The supplies that I’ll be using are: 1....

Ok if you’re following The Shabby Tree then you know how I love things that light up. We recently had some fun photos taken for Christmas and I thought it would be fun to have one light up. The supplies that I’ll be using are: 1. One glass bottle from Hobby Lobby 2....

Ok I was in Target and I found some fun wood ornaments in their dollar spot. I knew I had to get some and try to get creative with them. After looking at them for a while I decided that they would work perfect for creating a quick and very easy angel. They have two...

We recently got in a fun set of primitive stockings and I want to get creative with them. These stockings are very cute to just hang up as is but I want to create a fun decoration with them. You can find this set of stocking on our website by clicking the link below....

I found myself in Home Goods today and I found the best Santa napkin. As soon as I saw this napkin I knew I had to get it for a craft. You get 40 of these napkins in one pack for $3.99. I want to create two different items using this napkin. The supplies that I’ll be...

Thanksgiving is right around the corner and I thought it would be fun to make one more turkey decoration. We have made a few different turkeys here at The Shabby Tree but today I want to create a rustic turkey. The supplies that I’ll be using are: 1. One wood round...

I was recently in Home Goods and found the cutest nutcracker napkins. We are always creating fun items with napkins here at The Shabby Tree. This napkin is very pretty and I just know we can easily create a light up nutcracker with it. The supplies that I’ll be using...

I recently went to Target and found a display box in the Dollar Spot. They had a lot of great items but as soon as I saw the display box I knew I had to get it. The display box will work perfect for creativity a nativity. Some other items that I’ll be using are: 1....

We recently put a fun box of dried organic mix onto our website. This box of mix caught my eye and I knew I wanted to get creative with it. I think we can easily use this box of mix to create a fun wreath for the holidays. I will be using a piece of cardboard, hot...

I love jewelry and I love creating fun and unique jewelry. If you’re following The Shabby Tree then you already know I don’t like things to be complicated. You can find some charms in Hobby Lobby that will allow you to make some quick and easy unique necklaces. I will...

I recently purchased a pretty white snow globe from Target in their Dollar Spot. The base of the snow globe has a snowflake on it which caught my eye. I knew as soon as I saw the snow globe what I wanted to do with it. This snow globe will make the perfect decoration...

I found myself in Target today and the dollar spot had a lot of fun Christmas items. There was a bag of Christmas filler for $3.00 that caught my eye. The bag contains 2 flocked greenery pieces that gave me an idea. I think we can use the bag of filler to create a fun...

I recently found a beautiful cardinal napkin that I have been wanting to get creative with. There are so many ways to get creative with a simple napkin. I want to create a fun container that I can use as a centerpiece or just a simple holiday decoration. The supplies...

I found myself going through my craft supplies and I realized that I have a lot of the wire mesh baskets from the Dollar Tree. We’ve created some fun and unique items with this wire mesh basket. I thought it would be fun to create a very quick and easy snowman hat...

I’ve been going through my craft supplies and I realize I have a lot of the Dollar Tree funnels. We’ve made a fun tree out of them in the past . I thought it would be fun to try and create a snowman head using one funnel. The supplies that I’ll be using are: 1. One...

The holidays are quickly approaching and It’s time to start pulling out your decorations. We seem to make a lot of Christmas items here at The Shabby Tree and I thought it would be fun to change it up.I thought it would be fun to create a Turkey decoration for...

I’m always trying to find ways to create items in a fun and unique way. I was in the Dollar Tree and I noticed some bath sponges that they had. The color of the sponges is what caught my eye and I just know they will work perfect for creating a quick and easy wreath....

I love trees of all kinds and I love creating trees. We have made a variety of trees here at The Shabby Tree but I would love to create one using plastic ball ornaments. I want to keep it easy but I want it to be colorful with a vintage feel. The supplies that I’ll be...

Fall is here and the holidays are quickly approaching. I love decorating for Halloween and I bought a few new decorations this year. Home Depot always has a variety of fun animated decorations. I love being outside on my porch and I always love decorating it for...

Ok if you’re following The Shabby Tree then you already know that I love things that light up. We’re always creating fun and different things but I have never made a light up scenery. I want to create something that can be easily changed out for different seasons or...

I have been ordering a lot of doilies from Amazon lately and I want to find a way to use some of them. We seem to use doilies on a lot of our crafts here at The Shabby Tree. I thought it would be fun to use a few and create a tree. The Supplies that I’ll be using are:...

I seem to find myself in the Dollar Tree a lot and I recently bought a few packs of the Tumbling Tower Game. You will see the pieces of this game used a lot by crafters. I want to use the pieces if this game to create a fun decorative wooden tree. The supplies that...

Ok I’m going through my craft supplies and I realize I have a lot of old wooden thread spools. We have created a few things in the past out of wooden spools but I thought it would be fun to create a tree with a few. I will be using wooden thread spools, hot glue and...

Ok if you’re following The Shabby Tree then you know that I love Halloween. I love having fun and I love dressing up. This year I wanted to do something different and order Halloween costumes for the whole Shabby Tree crew. I had each employee pick out a Disney themed...

If you’re a crafter then you probably have a large selection of ribbon. There are so many things that you can do with ribbon but I want to try and make a fun and unique tree. The supplies that I’ll be using are: 1. Ribbon on a wooden spool 2. Hot glue 3. Wooden boxes...

Ok if you’re following The Shabby Tree then you already know how much I love trees. We’ve created so many different types of trees and today I want to create one using some rope and beads. The supplies that I’ll be using are: 1. Clothesline that I purchased from...

It’s Fall and I’m trying to create some fun decorations using recycled items. Recycled cans always make a great craft item. I want to try and make a fun and unique scarecrow using a few different size recycled cans. The supplies that I’ll be using are: 1. Three...

We have used different types of air dry clay here at The Shabby Tree and I seem to like them all. Air dry clay is very easy to work with and there are so many different ways to use it. The holidays are right around the corner and I thought we could make some fun...

I’m trying to change things up a bit and I thought it would be fun to create a primitive Halloween decoration. This can be used throughout Fall and Halloween. The supplies that I’ll be using are: 1. One 9” traditional wood leg from Home Depot 2. Two tree limbs for...

Fall is right around the corner and I wanted to find a way to make some quick and easy pumpkins. We have made a variety of pumpkins here at The Shabby Tree but I want to try and make some using mesh ribbon. You can make just one pumpkin using the mesh ribbon but I...

Ok we recently made a fun vintage pumpkin girl here at The Shabby Tree. A few of our followers were asking for one with a more primitive look. I wanted to keep her very simple and easy to make. The supplies that I’ll be using are: 1. One stuffed pumpkin ( I’ll be...

Ok I’ve been decorating for Halloween and I seem to have a vintage theme going on. After looking at my decorations I thought it would be fun to try and make a tree that has a vintage feel to it. The supplies that I’ll be using are: 1. Black felt 2. Paper towel holder...

We have been getting very creative with simple cardboard lately and I love how easy it is to use. Fall is right around the corner and we just made a pumpkin out of cardboard so I thought it would be fun to try and make an owl. The supplies that I’ll be using are: 1....

I always try to find ways to create holiday decor using simple items that you might have around the house. It’s time to start decorating for Fall so I thought we can use simple cardboard and brown lunch bags to create a fun and unique pumpkin. These are items that I...

I’m trying to get a head start on my Fall and Halloween decorations. We create a lot of the decorations that I use in my home which is why I like to start early. I tried to keep my dining room a little simple this year and I love the final look. When you walk into my...

I always love trying to come up with ways to use an item in a variety of different ways. We recently got some amazing beaded garlands in and I wanted to come up with a few different ways to use them. They can be used as a garland but I thought they can also be used to...

If you’re following The Shabby Tree then you know how much I love battery operated candles. We have a few battery operated timer tapers on our website that I want to create a few holders for. I think we can create a variety of holders very quick and easy. The supplies...

I love Halloween and I love decorating for it. We recently got some amazing Halloween paper placemats in and as soon as I saw them I got an idea. I think we can easily use one paper placemat to create a fun vintage pumpkin girl. The supplies that I’ll be using are: 1....

We’re always getting creative here at The Shabby Tree and a lot of times we will use simple items that you might have in your home. A brown paper lunch bag or simple brown shipping paper make amazing craft items. We have used these to create a variety of items but...

I recently picked up a few microfiber car clothes from the Dollar Tree. These are so easy to craft with and I think they can easily be turned into some fun snowmen heads. The supplies that I’ll be using are: 1. Microfiber car cloth from the Dollar Tree 2. Elmers glue...

I was shopping in Walmart and came across this cute paper turkey centerpiece. This turkey is cute as is but I want to try and give it a primitive look. I purchased the Turkey Centerpiece from Walmart for $7.99. The supplies that I’ll be using to give it a primitive...

I love decorating for Fall and Halloween. We have been creating a variety of pumpkins here at The Shabby Tree and I thought it would be fun to change it up. I seem to have a few mummy decorations and I thought it would be fun to create a mummy lantern to add to them....

Ok a lot of our followers seem to be doing a Fall craft fair. I thought it would be fun to share some of our crafts that I think would sell great at a craft fair. It is always so hard to decide what to make for a craft fair. You want to make good quality items but you...

Ok Fall is quickly approaching and it’s time to start pulling out your Fall decor. I started decorating and I thought it would be fun to show you how I decorated my mantel. I’m adding a lot of gold to decorations this year. Here is a fun pumpkin that we made here at...

It is time to start thinking about how you want to decorate for Halloween. I love Halloween and I want to incorporate some decorations with a vintage look this year. We get very creative with napkins here at The Shabby Tree and I recently found the perfect napkin in...

I was recently in our Dollar Tree Plus and came across a set of Stacking Pumpkins.These Stacking Pumpkins were $5.00 and I just knew I had to get some. These are fun to use as is but I want to change them up. The supplies that I’ll be using are: 1. One set of Stacking...

If you’re following The Shabby Tree then you already know that we’re always trying to create fun and unique items. I was recently in the Dollar Tree and came across packs of wooden rings. As soon as I saw them I just knew they could easily be turned into a fun and...

I was in the Dollar Tree and noticed that they had some cute Halloween greeting cards. The cards were 2 for $1.00 which definitely caught my attention. The images on the cards were just way too cute and I knew we had to find a way to get creative with them. All you...

Ok we love fun and unique items here at The Shabby Tree and I think I know a way to create a fun and unique pumpkin. I want a fun pumpkin that can be displayed as a pumpkin but also used as a fun lantern. The supplies that I’ll be using are: 1. Two sets of 10 inch...

If you’re following The Shabby Tree then you already know that I love creating fun and unique home decor items. I think we can easily turn a plastic turkey tray from the Dollar Tree into a fun and unique wreath. The supplies that I’ll be using are: 1. One plastic...

It is always fun to get creative with items you might having lying around your home. We have used simple cardboard to create things here at The Shabby Tree. I thought it would be fun to create a 3D pumpkin using cardboard. The supplies that I’ll be using are: 1....

Fall is approaching and we have been creating a lot of pumpkins here at The Shabby Tree. I love creating fun and unique things and I have an easy way to create a fun light up pumpkin. The supplies that I’ll be using are: 1. One 11 X 14 in canvas 2. One 8” embroidery...

I recently went to Target and found a few fun items in their dollar spot. One item I picked up was a wooden crate for $5.00. This wooden crate can be used for so many things but I thought it would be fun to attach a message board. The supplies that I’ll be using are:...

It’s time to start thinking about Fall which means it’s time for pumpkins. I recently bought some giant craft sticks from Walmart that can be used to create a fun and very easy picket fence pumpkin. The supplies that I’ll be using are: 1. Eleven giant craft sticks 2....

It is always fun to add a few unique pumpkins to your Fall decor. We have been creating a lot of pumpkins here at The Shabby Tree. After looking through my craft supplies I realized we can use a terra cotta pot to easily create a fun pumpkin pot. The supplies that...

I love Halloween and I love decorating for it. The stores are starting to put out a lot of their Halloween decor right now. I recently found some fun battery operated witch hat lights and a fun container of witch boots in Home Goods. After looking at a few of my...

Ok I love creating quick and easy decorations for my home. Fall is approaching and I think we can can create some quick and easy pumpkins using simple placemats. The supplies that I’ll be using are: 1. Round placemats from Home Goods 2. Hot glue 3. Glass beads or...

Fall is quickly approaching and It’s time to start decorating. We have been making a lot of pumpkins here at The Shabby Tree so I thought it would be fun to make a scarecrow. The supplies that I’ll be using are: 1. Raffia 2. One square canvas 8.5 x 8.5 3. One 6x8...

I’m starting to decorate for Fall and I would like to make a few more pumpkins to place around my home. We have made a variety of pumpkins here at The Shabby Tree but I want to create some that can light up and be made in a variety of sizes. After going through my...

Ok Fall is right around the corner and it’s time to start creating some Halloween decorations. One of our amazing followers shared an idea for a fun witch head and I wanted to give it a try. This witch head can be created all different ways and is very easy to make....

I have been going through my craft supplies and realized I have a lot of seed starting pots. These pots make a great craft item and we have created a few things using them. I thought it would be fun to use a few of the seed starting pots to create some small pumpkins....

I love adding pumpkins to my dough bowl and my two tiered tray. You can find all types of small pumpkins in the stores right now but I want some that are fun and unique. I picked up some orange colored tissue pom pom garland from the Dollar Tree that will work perfect...

Ok Fall is approaching and it’s time to start creating some pumpkins. I love all different types of pumpkins but I thought It would be fun to make a unique light up pumpkin. The supplies that I’ll be using are: 1. One wire mesh basket from the Dollar Tree 2....

It is time to start thinking about how you want to decorate for Fall. We all love adding pumpkins to our decor but I want to create a lace pumpkin. The supplies that I’ll be using are : 1. Scrap piece of lace curtain 2. One wire hanger 3. Scissors 4. Hot Glue 5....

I love fun and unique things and since Fall is quickly approaching I thought it would be fun to a fun and unique Pumpkin. The supplies that I’ll be using are: 1. Old picture frames from a yard sale 2. Scrap piece of a lace curtain 3. Hot glue 4. Scissors 5. Green...

Ok I found a lot of fun holiday table runners in Home Goods . I don’t use table runners on my table but I just know we can get very creative with them. You can find all different style table runners but I like the ones that can be cut in half and used for a craft. The...

Ok I love having fun and I love playing fun games. If you’re looking for a fun game to play with your whole family over the holidays then you will want to check this out. You can easily make a fun game by wrapping a bunch of fun items in saran wrap. You can make this...

Ok it is time to start thinking about what you want to make for Fall. We seem to all love adding pumpkins to our Fall decor. I love creating fun and unique items and we can easily create a unique pumpkin out of a mop pad. The supplies that I’ll be using are : 1. Mop...

Ok the stores are starting to put out all of their Fall and Halloween decor. I picked up a few felt pom pom garlands from Home Goods the other day and I thought it would be fun to turn them into trees. The supplies that I’ll be using are: 1. One 6ft felt pom pom...

Fall is approaching and I have been trying to find ways to create some fun and unique pumpkins. I recently purchased a plastic candy jar from the Dollar Tree and I think we can easily turn it into a decorative pumpkin. The supplies that I’ll be using are: 1. One...

We have created a lot of things here at The Shabby Tree but we have never made a Nutcracker. I thought it would be fun to create a fun and unique Nutcracker. The supplies that I’ll be using are: 1. One small round glass candle holder from the Dollar Tree 2. One...

I was in Walmart and I found beanie hats that were marked down ti $2.00. As soon as I saw them I knew that we could turn them into a very easy pumpkin. The supplies that I’ll be using are : 1. One beanie hat from Walmart 2. Poly-fil 3. Hot glue 4. Scissors 5. Nautical...

I recently picked up a few plastic flamingo’s from the Dollar Tree and I would like to try and turn one into a buzzard. Fall and Halloween will be approaching and I thought a few buzzards would be fun to add to my trees on my front porch. The supplies that I’ll be...

I’m trying to figure out how I want to decorate for Fall this year and I know that I want to add a few gold items to my decor. My mantel is always the first thing that I decorate for each holiday or season. I think I have a very easy way to create a wooden beaded...

I recently picked up a few auto funnels from the Dollar Tree and I have a fun idea for one for Fall. You can very easily turn one auto funnel into a fun primitive candy corn tree. The supplies that I’ll be using are : 1. One auto funnel from the Dollar Tree 2. Hot...

  We made the cutest strawberry bowl fillers over the summer using simple rocks. Fall is quickly approaching and I thought it would be fun to make some ghost bowl fillers. The supplies that I’ll be using are : 1. Small rocks ( I picked up a bag of rocks from Home...

Life is so busy that I like to try and make my crafts to be quick and easy. You can can make the quickest and easiest ornament using a simple embroidery hoop. The supplies that I’ll be using are: 1. Embroidery hoop if any size 2. Material or paper napkin 3. Scissors...

If you’re following The Shabby Tree then you already know that I love trees of all kinds. I was going through my craft supplies and realized that I have a lot of seed starting pots. These pots are great for crafting with and I think we can use a few to create a small...

We have been getting creative with making lanterns and I have another one that I’m excited to try. This lantern can be created with any printed paper but I want to stick with a black and white check print. The supplies that I’ll be using are: 1. Aluminum cookie sheets...

If you’re following The Shabby Tree then you know how much I love having all types of lights throughout my house. It is always fun adding candles to different types of lanterns. I want to make some fun lanterns that can be created for all different holidays and I...

I recently picked up some plastic butter dishes from the Dollar Tree. After playing around with it I decided it would make a very quick and easy decorative candle holder. The supplies that I’m using are: 1. One plastic butter dish from the Dollar Tree 2. One glass...

I was in the Dollar Tree and they seem to still have a lot of summer items left. One item that I have been looking for is the plastic flamingo. There are a few ways to get creative with this flamingo but right now I want to create a set of angel wings from one...

I recently found some amazing paper placemats of a Santa head and I’m so excited to get creative with them. There are so many different ways we can craft with this paper placemat. I would like to turn the placemat into a Santa head wreath insert. The supplies that I...

I recently purchased a 3 pack of glass vases from Target’s dollar section. These vases are different shapes with a gold trim around the top. I knew as soon as I saw them that they would make perfect candle holders. The supplies that I will be using to turn these vases...

I recently went to the Dollar Tree and I picked up a few foldable fans. They have all different prints and colors in these fans. I was not sure what I wanted to do with them but I do believe they will make amazing angel wings. This will be a very easy angel to make...

The Dollar Tree has been getting some amazing wall tiles in and I have been wanting to get creative with them. You all know that I love trees of all kinds so I thought it would be fun to create a tree with a few. I have pallet trees in my yard that I absolutely love...

I have been finding myself in the Dollar Tree a lot lately and I recently picked up a few glass items. After looking at the 3 glass items that I purchased I realized they stack very well together. The 3 glass items will work perfect for the body of an angel. This...

Ok Fourth of July is right around the corner and I thought it would be fun to create a quick and easy flag. The supplies I will be using are: 1. One stick from my yard ( mine is 24” long) 2. Four packs of nautical rope from the Dollar Tree 3. Scissors 4. Americana...

Ok a lot of people seem to love to decorate with butterflies and I have been seeing a lot of decor with them lately. I believe you can easily use a tacky glue to create a butterfly that looks like metal. These butterflies will be fun to add throughout your home. The...

We recently created a fun tree of life wreath here at The Shabby Tree and I loved everything about it. I love trees of all kinds and I thought it would be fun to try and create some type of paper tree. The supplies that I will be using are: 1. One canvas ( mine is an...

I have been seeing a lot of round placemats in the stores lately. We have used round placemats four some of our Diy’s in the past but I have another idea for some. The neutral colored ones from Home Goods have caught my eye and I want to create a fun and unique purse...

Ok we recently put a funnel tree on our website and a few followers have been asking if we can try and make one. A follower suggested using poster boards and I thought I would give it a try. The supplies that I will be using are: 1. Two poster boards from the Dollar...

It is time to start decorating for summer and It is always fun to add flowers. We have created a variety of flowers here at The Shabby Tree but I have found a way to create a quick and easy decorative flower. The supplies I will be using are: 1. Two packs of the...

I always like to stroll through the Dollar Tree and try to find items to get creative with. The pizza pans seem to have caught my eye and I think we can get very creative with two of them. We will easily turn two pizza pans into a fun and unique pocket wreath. The...

I was shopping in Hobby Lobby and came across a pack of cutouts. These are amazing cut outs of bees, beehives and sunflowers. After looking at them I just knew these would be fun to add to a pot of greenery. The supplies I will be using are: 1. One terra cotta pot (...

I love everything about trees and I love decorating with them. We have created a variety of trees here at The Shabby Tree but we have not created a tree of life. I want to create a tree of life wreath that I can hang in my home. The supplies that I will be using are:...

Father’s Day is right around the corner and I wanted to come up with a fun and unique way to give a small gift. You can easily create a simple paper bag to look like a dress shirt bag. The supplies I will be using are: 1. One small white paper bag 2. One sheet of...

I seem to have an obsession with decorative dish towels. You will find so many decorative dish towels for all different holidays in the stores. These towels are so pretty that I wanted to come up with a way to display them. We all seem to have some type of wall art...

I love decorating for summer and I love incorporating Americana decor. We are always creating different types of all year long trees so I thought it would be fun to create a fun and unique Americana tree. 1. One paper mache cone ( mine is 15 inches) 2. American...

Ok you all know I love trees and lace which is why I love this craft so much. A follower of ours made me an amazing tree out of wooden shims and I wanted to try and give it a try and change it up a bit. The supplies I will be using are: 1. Wooden shims ( I will be...

We are always trying to get creative with everyday items here at The Shabby Tree. It is time to start creating some decorations for summer. I have been pulling out all of my Americana decor and I thought it would be fun to create a flag. Since we like to use a lot of...

Summer is right around the corner and I want to add a few fun and unique decorations throughout my home. I keep a lot of battery operated candles throughout my home and I thought it would be fun to create a few artificial strawberries to add to a few. These will be...

I have been going through my craft supplies and realize that I seem to have an obsession with craft sticks. You can buy craft sticks in a variety of sizes. I seem to buy some every time I go to Walmart. There are so many things you can create from craft sticks but I...

I like to use recycled items for a lot of our crafts because they are usually items you have on hand. Everyone seems to use some type of antibacterial cleaning wipes. I have a lot of empty Clorox wipe containers that I want to get creative with. After digging through...

I love crafting with terra cotta pots but I have always wanted to add embellishments to them. There are so many different ways to make embellishments but I want to give an air dry clay a try. These embellishments will look amazing on almost anything but I will be...

Summer is here and it is time to start adding some flowers throughout your home. I like using a lot of artificial flowers in fun and unique containers. We use a lot of recycled items here at The Shabby Tree and a tin can is one of my favorite recycled craft items. I...

I have been pulling out all of my Americana decor and I wanted to create a few flowers to add to some of it. There are so many different flowers that look good mixed in with red, white and blue but I want to add some red poppy flowers. The supplies I will be using are...

I was recently in Home Goods and came across some fun and unique placemats. I don’t use placemats on my table but I knew as soon as I saw these what I wanted to do. These placemats are round and look like a flower to me. These will be very easy to use and create a...

I love adding flowers throughout my home for the summer. You will also see a lot of Americana decor throughout my home in the summer. We are always creating a variety of items here at The Shabby Tree and I thought it would be the perfect time to create a flag basket....

I love candles but I seem to be obsessed with battery operated candles. We have created covers for candles and even used napkins on candles but I have another idea I want to try. I think it would be fun to create a beaded ring that can slip on and off of a candle. The...

I was recently shopping in Home Goods and picked up a few of their .99 cent bags. These are amazing bags that can be used for all types of things. The print on the bag that I bought is so pretty and colorful. I wanted to get creative with this bag so I decided to turn...

We recently got some metal star ornaments that I have been wanting to get creative with. These are a larger metal star ornament and I think they can easily be connected together to create a fun and unique candle ring. The supplies I will be using are: 1. Two metal...

Summer is quickly approaching and I wanted to try and create a fun and unique wreath for it. I have seen some amazing wreaths in the past that were created using terra cotta pots. We always try to get creative here at The Shabby Tree so I thought it would be fun to...

I was shopping in Home Goods and I came across some beautiful table runners. They have a variety of table runners and I felt like they were too pretty to lay across a table. I want to get creative and turn one into a beautiful wall art. The supplies I will be using...

I’m starting to decorate for the Fourth of July and I am incorporating a few star items. I love having lights incorporated into my decorations and I want to make a few light up stars. We have been creating a variety of stars and I think I have a way to create a candle...

Mother’s Day is right around the corner and it is always nice to give your mom or grandma a little something to show them how special they are. We have a variety of items on our website that I think would make a great gift for any mom or grandma. You will find some of...

I was in Home Goods shopping and spotted some Americana decor. They had a set of dish towels that I knew would make a fun flag decoration. I want to make it simple and create a frame to go around the dish towel. The supplies that I will be using are: 1. One flag print...

I want to create some stars in a variety of sizes for my mantle. Wooden shims come in different sizes and are very easy to get creative with. I will be using 2 different types of wooden shims to create 2 stars. The supplies I will be using are: 1. Wooden shims ( I got...

I have been crafting with sequins the last few days and I love how creative you can get with them. When I was a young girl I would make small dolls with sequins. I think we can easily use a few items with some sequins to create a fun decorative doll. The supplies I...

I will be changing up my mantel and adding some Americana decor. We have been changing up a few wooden items using a metallic paint by DecoArt. I recently bought a wooden crate from Michaels that I would love to use to create a fun and unique flag. The items that I...

We try to create a lot of things here at The Shabby Tree using recycled items. A few followers have sent me in ideas using soda cans. You can easily create a fun and unique angel using a simple recycled soda can. The supplies I will be using are: 1. One recycled soda...

I recently purchased a pack of round napkins from European Excellency that I want to get creative with. This is a beautiful round napkin that has a scalloped edge all around. After looking at this napkin for a while I realized this would be a great item to create an...

I recently bought some American flag print napkins from Tuesday Morning. They have a variety of beautiful napkins but I have a craft idea for the flag napkin. I recently purchased a few small wooden pallets from the Dollar Tree that are the perfect shape and size for...

I seem to find myself in the Dollar Tree a lot and I recently picked up a few wooden items. My Dollar Tree is a Dollar Tree Plus so the items I bought were $3.00. I want to try and give the wooden items a galvanized metal look. This DIY will be very quick and easy and...

 I was recently in Michaels and I came across a few wooden items for a $1.00. These are great items to get creative with and I know exactly what I want yo do with 2 of them. I have a few paints by DecoArt that will allow me to turn 2 of the items I purchased into a...

I found myself in our local Dollar Tree which is now a Dollar Tree Plus. Because my Dollar Tree is now a Dollar Tree Plus it has items that range from $1.25 to $5.00. I found some amazing wooden trays for $5.00 that I just know we can get creative with. These trays...

I recently saw a few patchwork eggs that looked amazing and were made with material. We are always getting creative here at The Shabby Tree and I thought this technique would be fun to try. I want to change things up and I want to try creating a patchwork ball but...

I went to Michaels today and found some amazing items. One of my favorite items was a Hudson Cart and I knew I had to buy one. I knew exactly what I wanted to use it for. They had a cart hanger and of course I had to buy 2 of them which will allow me to put one on...

Summer is quickly approaching and I’m trying to create a few new items for my front porch. I love sitting on my porch throughout summer and I always like it to be decorated with a warm and welcoming feeling. Right now I have a lot of orange flowers on my porch for...

It seems like we create a lot of angels and angel wings here at The Shabby Tree. I recently picked up a few wooden legs at Home Depot and I just know we can create a very quick and easy angel out of one. The supplies I will be using are: 1. One 9” traditional leg from...

I have been decorating my home for Spring and I just finished my faux mantel. My house does not have a mantel in the dining room so I decided to add a faux mantel. I decorate my mantels for all holidays and I just love how my faux mantel turned out for Spring. I...

Spring is quickly approaching and I just finished pulling out my Spring decorations. The first thing I wanted to decorate was my mantel. I always decorate my home for every holiday and I always enjoy changing out my mantel. I have a large stone fireplace in my living...

Decorative napkins are an amazing item to craft with. We create a lot of different items here at The Shabby Tree using napkins. One of our amazing followers gave me an idea of turning a napkin into a fun bowl filler or ornament. The supplies I will be using are: 1....

I’m always trying to get everyone to get creative and think outside of the box. I found myself in the Dollar Tree and as I was walking around I happen to see a paddle ball. As soon as I saw it I thought that putting two together would create a fun and unique bunny...

Ok I found myself in the Dollar Tree and my mind was going. They have a lot of unfinished wood items and I picked up a few. I love getting creative and creating home decor items. The dollar tree had small wooden trays that I think we can create a cross out of. The...

I love decorating my home for all holidays and it is time to start pulling out my Spring decor. We create a lot of items here at The Shabby Tree and I thought it would be fun to create some faux cabbage to add to my Spring decor. Some faux cabbage will look great...

I found myself in Target today and of course I had to check out their dollar section. You will see a lot of crafters getting creative with items from this section. I came across a set of two small cheese boards for $5.00. As soon as I saw these cheese boards I knew we...

We are always creating things here at The Shabby Tree and believe it or not we have never tried to crackle anything before. A few of our followers have been telling me to use Elmer’s glue to create a crackle effect. I’m blown away by the result and how easy it is to...

Ok I found myself walking around the Dollar Tree and their artificial flowers caught my eye. They have some pretty Spring flowers and I just love all of the colors. I thought it would fun to turn some of the flowers into flower balls. These flower balls will look...

Spring is approaching and it is time to start thinking about how you want to decorate for it. I always seem to decorate my fireplace mantel first and I want to use a lot of neutral colors for it this year. One thing I know I want to add to my mantel are a few fun and...

We recently got creative with yarn nail art here at The Shabby Tree and I wanted to give it another try. I love how easy this is to do and I love how there are so many different ways to get creative with it. You can easily create a family memory or image of love using...

The stores are starting to put out their Spring decorations and I am seeing a lot of simple wooden bunnies. If you have been following The Shabby Tree then you already know that I love trying to change things up and create a fun and unique version of something I see...

I seem to find myself in the Dollar Tree a lot trying to find different items to get creative with. There are so many different ways to get creative with everyday items that are not meant for crafting. I recently picked up a few auto funnels from the Dollar Tree that...

Spring is quickly approaching and it is time to start thinking about how you want to decorate. I always love adding a variety of bunnies to my Spring decorations. We have created many different types of bunnies here at The Shabby Tree but I have another one that I...

Ok we all seem to love the look of a grapevine tree but let’s be real they are a mess to make. A grapevine tree is an amazing decoration to add to your home. We have been using a lot of brown craft paper here at The Shabby Tree which gave me the idea to try and use it...

I love decorating for all holidays and It is always fun to add decorations onto my front porch. It is time for Valentine’s Day and I wanted to add some decorations but I want to keep it sweet and simple. There are so many different ways to add a pop of color to your...

I’m trying to come up with some simple Spring craft ideas. I want to make a few things using some recycled items and things that can be changed and created your way. We use a lot of recycled cans here at The Shabby Tree and here is a fun way to use one to create an...

I seem to be cleaning a lot of things in my house right now and I came across containers of nail polish. Some are new and some are very old. I saw a method done last year where you can use nail polish to create a marble effect. It looked very simple and I think it is...

We recently got a very rustic and primitive looking lamp on our website which had my mind going. I thought it would be fun to try and create a primitive candle holder similar to the lamp that we just got in. We like to try and recycle everyday items here at The Shabby...

If you’re following The Shabby Tree then you have seen me use printed rice paper before. Rice paper is very easy to use and there are so many different ways to get creative with it. I recently just came across printable rice paper and I’m super excited to get creative...

As a crafter I’m always trying to create fun and unique items from everyday items that you might have in your home. If you and your family play a lot of games then you might already have a few ping pong balls and some badminton birdie’s. If you don’t have either of...

When you’re a crafter it seems like you’re always trying to find different ways to store your craft supplies. One item a crafter seems to use a lot is a hot glue gun. The Dollar Tree has a few items that can easily create an amazing holder for your glue sticks and a...

I’m decorating my porch for Valentine’s Day and I want to create a fun heart wreath for my front door. I recently purchased some felt pom pom garland from Home Goods that I thought would be fun to add to a wreath. You can find heart shape wreaths but we can easily...

I seem to find myself in the Dollar Tree a lot and I always seem to be picking up their mesh wire basket. We have created a variety of things out of this basket but I want to try and create a fun and unique heart decoration for Valentine’s Day out of it. The supplies...

I seem to have been buying a variety of books of card stock paper and I need to start using them. You can find books filled with all different prints of paper in almost any craft store. Some of my favorite have sheets of paper that are prints of old wood. As soon as I...

Before you know it Spring and Summer will be here. When I think about Spring I think about flowers. We have created a variety of flowers here at The Shabby Tree but I want to show you one that you can easily make from a recycled egg carton. The supplies I will be...

I always hate the cabinet under my sink. It seems like it is always a mess and unorganized. This seems to be where everyone likes to keep a lot of their cleaning supplies. I keep the basic cleaning items that I use a lot for the kitchen on the left side of this...

Ok I will not lie I absolutely hate cleaning out the refrigerator. It seems like I’m always having to take my shelves out to wipe them down. After going to Home Goods and Marshall’s I decided to purchase a few organizing containers. The stores seem to have a large...

We are always trying to get creative by using recycled items here at The Shabby Tree. I recently found an empty Pringles can in my house which had my mind going. The first thing that seemed to pop in my head was some type of lantern. You can easily use a few Pringles...

I recently bought a few new stampers and a scalloped tag puncher from Hobby Lobby. We are always creating fun and unique items here at The Shabby Tree and I thought it would be fun to create a few fun message hang tags. I will be showing you a few of the new stampers...

I recently bought a few Valentine decorations from the Dollar Tree. There is a particular item that I bought to makeover. It is a metal hanging decoration that I think we can change up to be an everyday decoration. I will be using 2 of the metal hanging envelopes...

I was shopping in Hobby Lobby and I discovered that they have bags of wooden blocks. You can easily cut your own wooden blocks but if you don’t have a saw then here is a solution. As soon as I saw these blocks I knew I wanted to create a few shelf sitter blocks. We...

We are always creating things here at The Shabby Tree and we use cardboard for some of our items. I like to get creative with cardboard because it is a supply that most everyone will have some where in their home. It is time to start decorating for Valentine’s Day so...

I have been buying the tumbling tower game from the Dollar Tree to get creative with. We have made a few things in the past from this game but I have been wanting to try and create a heart. These will not make the perfect shape heart but I do believe we can create a...

I was in the Dollar Tree and they were putting out their Valentine decorations. There was a large styrofoam heart that I thought would be fun to get creative with. I recently bought a few wooden hearts from HomeGoods that have a lace over them. A lot of our followers...

My Dollar Tree is now a Dollar Tree Plus which means they have a variety of items for $3.00 to $5.00. I recently purchased a bag of 24 yarn pompoms for $3.00 . Valentine’s Day is approaching and I thought it would be fun to create a heart with these pompoms. The...

I seem to have a lot of old books and I have been trying to use some of the pages for different types of crafts. Valentine’s Day is approaching and I thought it would be fun to create some quick and easy hearts using simple strips of paper. The supplies I will be...

The Dollar Tree has started putting out their Valentine decorations and one of the items I bought are paper heart doilies. We have created different items using paper heart doilies before but I would like to get creative with them again. A follower of ours sent me a...

I started pulling out my Valentine decorations and it seems like I need just a few more red items. I like to decorate with a lot of neutral colors but I will be adding red to my dining room for Valentine’s Day. After looking through all of my decorations I thought it...

It seems like we are all trying to clean and get organized lately. If you have been cleaning out your closets then you might want to hang onto any type of button button down shirts that you were thinking of getting rid of. We are always trying to be creative here at...

It is time to start creating some Valentine decorations. When I think of Valentine’s Day I think of hearts. You can decorate with hearts all year long which is why I love making a variety of them. I wanted to create a heart that can be used on a tree or hung on your...

Valentine’s Day is approaching and I wanted to create a fun and unique sign. When I think of Valentine’s Day I think of love. After going through my craft supplies I think I came up with a quick and easy way to create a unique love sign. The supplies I will be using...

I have been going through my craft supplies and I seem to have a lot of yarn. There are so many things to create out of yarn but I want to try something different. After looking through my supplies I decided to use a Dollar Tree cutting board with the yarn and create...

I know a lot of people are on a budget but would still like to give a gift for different holidays. It is always the thought that counts and you can really get creative with items from the Dollar Tree. A simple gift that can be given to anyone is a mug with tea and...

It is time to start wrapping my Christmas gifts and I always like to try an make things unique. You can buy all different types of bows in the stores for your Christmas gifts but I thought it would be fun to make a bow. If you’re following The Shabby Tree then you all...

I have been cleaning out my closet and I seem to have a lot of jeans that don’t fit or are just to worn. We are always creating things things here at The Shabby Tree and I thought we could find a way to create some ornaments out of my jeans. We can use different...

I recently went grocery shopping and for some reason the aluminum foil caught my eye. We have never used aluminum foil for any of our crafts and I thought it would be fun to give it a try. I have a few different ideas for using it but the first item I want to make is...

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We have been creating a variety of angels here at The Shabby Tree. I love adding all types of angels throughout my home. It is a dark and gloomy day today which has me wanting to create something that can light up. I have a few battery operated votives and I thought...

I recently got a shipment of angel wings in and as soon as I saw them I knew how I wanted to use them. I keep trees up all year long and I would love to create an angel tree topper. I will be using the wings from my website for this angel but you can use any type of...

We are always creating fun and unique items here at The Shabby Tree. Sometimes they are items for your home and other times they are items you can wear. I always like to try and change up clothing items and sometimes it is very easy to do with paint. DecoArt has an...

If you’re following The Shabby Tree then you already know that I love Halloween. I love decorating the inside and outside of my home for all Holidays. Here is what I have on my porch right now for Halloween. You will see a scarecrow that we made here at The Shabby...

Ok Halloween is quickly approaching and there will be a lot of Halloween parties to plan. I always like giving the kids fun little treats but in a fun way. If you have a party to go to or if you’re giving a party I have a fun way to give out a few snacks. This is very...

My Dollar Tree has recently changed to a Dollar Tree Plus. They now have some new items that range from $3.00 to $5.00. One of the new sections had a variety of unfinished wood items. They had a round wood plaque that I knew we could get creative with. This plaque...

Halloween is right around the corner and it is always fun to give out some Halloween treats. We are always trying to create fun and unique items here at The Shabby Tree and I want to create a fun treat bag. Everyone loves pumpkins for Fall and Halloween so I thought...

We are always creating all different kinds of trees here at The Shabby Tree. A few years ago I made a shabby chic rag tree using a tomato cage. I love rag trees but they can be time consuming to make. We have been creating a lot of things out of rag rugs from Five...

We are always creating a variety of trees here at The Shabby Tree. I love trees, but I also love lights which has me wanting to create a fun and unique light up tree. We use a lot of everyday items for a lot of our crafts and I know we can create an amazing tree using...