For this Scrap Wood Christmas Tree Sign we are using one of the patent pending Roost and Restore Nesting Boxes which you can read about here. They are also, available to purchase if you wish to make you own interchangeable sign. The fun part about these Nesting Boxes is they are interchangeable and provide THE perfect base for all you home made signage. Simply purchase the frame, decorate your inserts and change them out for the seasons! If you’re like me, then you love making décor for your home. Not just cute little crafts here and there but true, quality…
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It may been 100 and heck degrees outside but we have been all out Christmas in July this week at the shoppe! It felt so good to get on the saws and let my creativity come to light. You all LOVED the kits so much I was able to partner up with a local Amish craftsman to bulk produce these rustic Christmas wood projects! I have always been drawn to wood projects but these might just take the cake in the Christmas department. All of these projects were cut using a bandsaw and a jigsaw. I’m not saying this is…
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I recently have been loving this DIY sand paint recipe! Not only does it provided superior coverage but it also leaves behind a nice texture on most any surface. Here is what you need! 3 scoops Plaster of Paris 2 scoops or small craft tube of paint 1 scoop of Sand wood block Christmas tree craft kit All you really have to do is combine the 3 ingredients and mix well. It should be the consistency of runny toothpaste. If it seems to thick, add a tiny amount of water (or more paint) until desired consistency is reached. Also, when I say scoop it could…
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There is something so incredibly fun about creating with scraps. It can be the ultimate challenge for your creative side and it’s a great way to use your resources; especially after a home reno or project build. These rustic scrap wood Christmas projects are the perfect examples of the amazing pieces you can create with wood that otherwise may be headed to the trash. There are so many amazing projects ideas out there and I created the THE WOODSHOP to help get wood into peoples hands that may not otherwise have the tools or the wood pile to use for projects…
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There is something incredibly charming about this home made wood block Christmas village. Seeing how something basic can be transformed into a beautiful statement piece of decor is so rewarding. This DIY pairs perfectly with the twinkle of Christmas lights and a simple garland. I hope to inspire you with simple, rustic charm this wood block Christmas village will add to your home, better yet, make one for yourself. Recreate this look with these supplies Wood Block Christmas Village Project Set, or scrap wood pieces Waverly Chalk Paint, Plaster Coffee Stain RECIPE HERE Plaster of Paris Black paint Pen Sand Paper Hot…
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Hey, Sister! Ready for Deeper Connections and Divine Creativity? Welcome Home to The Craft Wood Club! Hey there, soul sister! Are you craving something more meaningful in your life? A connection that goes beyond the surface? Well, pull up a chair and get cozy because you’ve just stumbled upon something truly special. Crafting + Connection: Let’s talk about crafting. There’s something magical about getting your hands dirty, isn’t there? And here’s the secret sauce: when you pair that hands-on creativity with scripture, something incredible happens. You start to feel those words. You start to live them. It’s like the stories and…
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When I picked up this little $3 ceramic Christmas horse at a local thrift store last week, I knew right away I wanted to try to recreate a beautiful European Farmhouse Christmas inspired piece! This dated horse had great texture and the details were perfect for what I had in mind for transforming this little gem. With a price tag of only $3 I knew I needed to bring it back to the shoppe for a little makeover. My secret weapon...Rub N’ Buff! This stuff is so pigmented and magical when it comes to transforming something basic like this little…
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This week I kicked off with some Christmas crafting. Every Monday I go LIVE on Facebook to share a fun makeover idea and this week DIY Christmas decor is just what I needed to get the week started! I grabbed a canvas for $1.99 at the local Goodwill, removed the dated canvas image to reveal a cute, chunky wooden frame. You can see what this frame looked like before on the Facebook replay. After removing the canvas I simply stained the frame, attached some super cute polka dot ribbon, embellished with some simple green picks from Walmart and thid DIY…
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Join me LIVE as a guest crafter@ 7PM CST on the His House Kids Facebook Page! I will be joining our children’s director, Natalie Winn, in sharing THE CHRISTMAS STORY as we create a wood block nativity set together! This will be an amazing opportunity to craft alongside your kids and give them a chance to celebrate the birth of Jesus on their level! For your convenience I have provided a Nativity Figures download below, for your kiddo to color and cut out prior to the event. If you don’t have wood blocks available these would be great to color and…
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Making wood block ornament(s) has to be one of my favorite things to create this time of year. In fact, making wood block anyyything is my favorite. PS.…these wood block ornament(s) make wonderful (and budget friendly) gifts too (wink wink) If you have a scrap wood pile laying around, go grab a little piece and make this super cute, rustic little addition for your tree. No wood? No worries! If you don’t have access to wood, we have a scrap wood project solution designed JUST FOR YOU! If you have wood, then you’re almost set. See the complete list of supplies below. Supplies…