by Melanie McQ | Dec 18, 2018 | Cheap Crafts, Christmas Ornaments, Polymer Clay Fun
These Ornaments and color combinations are some of my favorite. I tried to take some pictures along the way to better illustrate how to make these. I have another post of similar snowflakes, but hopefully this one will give more detailed steps. This post contains...
by Melanie McQ | Dec 3, 2018 | Cheap Crafts, Christmas Ornaments, Polymer Clay Fun
I love these snowflakes. You can make them in any color or design you wish, and they are pretty simple to make. This post contains affiliate links. First, you can pick whatever color clay you want your background to be. Then flatten it as even as you can, so you can...
by Melanie McQ | Nov 9, 2018 | Cheap Crafts, DIY Birthday Party
This was the first piñata I have made that wasn’t for one of my children. A friend of mine asked if I could make a mermaid tail piñata…so I gave it a try. She LOVED it (Yay!!)! First, as always, I did some Pinterest searching and decided on what shapes and...
by Melanie McQ | Oct 22, 2018 | Cheap Crafts, Costumes / Dress Up, Fun, Halloween Crafts
This costume took me a good while to complete. It was not very complicated, but very time consuming. I bought a lot of yarn (coupons and sales) to make this happen. There is a picture of the yarn I used below. I thought it was a pretty good color match to...
by Melanie McQ | Oct 22, 2018 | Cheap Crafts, Crazy Hair Day, Fun, Hair do's
We LOVE crazy hair day. I am so excited that this mohawk worked. I tried it last year, and it failed miserably. This time, I spent some time watching YouTube videos and got an education in how to do a real mohawk with long hair. Of all three YouTube videos I watched,...
by Melanie McQ | Oct 2, 2018 | Cheap Crafts, Christmas Earrings
I saw something like this on Pinterest (where I get most of my ideas) and decided to make my own. The one with the bite taken out of the leg is my favorite. I used a mini cookie cutter to cut out the shapes. Then I took the edge of a cookie cutter to make it look like...