Crafts from Wisconsin Homemaker

Make a lasting reminder of your time at the beach with this super DIY Seashell Candelabra Project that uses old candlesticks and seashells. Have you ever traveled to the beach and brought back a hoard of seashells only to scratch your head wondering what to do with them? You could, of course, store them for […]

This May 1 give someone a gift from the heart with one of these quick and easy DIY May Day flower cones. Given as a random act of kindness May Day Flower Cones, also known as nosegays, tussle-mussies and posies, are traditionally dropped off at doorsteps on May 1 as a way to show that […]

See how simple it is to make a one-of-a-kind masterpiece with this quick and easy DIY Mod Podge serving tray craft project. How to Make DIY Mod Podge Serving Tray Craft Project DIY Mod Podge crafts are the rage in home decor. And, one of the best and simplest projects I know of is recycling an […]

Celebrate Earth Day this year by reducing, reusing and recycling what you have on hand with one of these eco-friendly Earth Day crafts projects for kids and adults. One of the main purposes of celebrating Earth Day each year is to draw attention to the importance of being good stewards on this Earth. The concept of […]

Learn how to make an upcycled shutter shelf unit with this quick and easy tutorial, that can be completed in a weekend. You say you’ve got some old shutters and don’t know what to do with them? Consider making a DIY shutter shelf unit that can easily be completed in a weekend. While visiting family years […]

Create a one-of-a-kind DIY Glass Candlestick Totems as yard art that uses recycled, glass candlesticks and plates that will grace your garden for years to come. I love the idea of garden art. I love the idea of using old and discarded items even better. So when I visited my family a few years ago, I […]

Learn how to assemble a personalized do-it-yourself Welcome Gift Basket with these quick and easy ideas, tips and tricks. Whether your house guest stays for a couple of hours or spends the whole weekend, give them a DIY Gift Basket that says “I’m glad so you’re here!” At some time you will find yourself entertaining […]

Easter is a great time to bring families together especially with these quick and easy Easter egg decorating ideas for kids and adults. Fun Egg Decorating Ideas for Young and Old Egg decorating can be a wonderful and fun family experience as I’ve found to be true with my own family. In fact, there’s a number […]

You don’t have to throw out your old garden rake just yet. Instead, upcycle it into a shabby chic DIY Metal Rake Wine Glass Holder. How to Make a Metal Rake Wine Glass Holder Having to toss a good and faithful garden tool is a terrible thing. That is why I love this do-it-yourself project using a discarded metal […]

Amazing eco-friendly DIY repurposed Christmas tree projects for crafters and gardeners alike that use discarded Christmas trees. 17 DIY Repurposed Christmas Tree Projects See how easy it is to be green after the holidays with these simple DIY repurposed Christmas tree projects. Reusing Christmas trees is not only environmentally sound but also great for crafters […]

Get the kids in the Christmas mood with this family-friendly craft project: Spiral Christmas Tree Craft Project. Tutorial includes free printable. Spiral Christmas Tree Craft Project Christmas is a wonderful time of the year to make something special for those you love. And, what better way then to get the kids involved in a holiday […]

Keep the kids from viewing their favorite Santa helper at work with this holiday do not disturb door knob hangers project. Free printables. Holiday Do Not Disturb Door Knob Hangers Project and Free Printables Sometimes even Santa’s helpers need some quiet time to finish last minute wrapping and packing–or even napping. So let your kiddos […]