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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This easy scrap wood Halloween decor is so simple and so fun! Every once in a while I like to throw in a cute project that you can get the kids involved in and this is definitely one of them. Scrap wood is cheap and so versatile when it comes to crafting. But I also understand not everyone is able to get their hands on pieces like the one I use in this project. That is why I created the Scrap Wood Project Box. It’s a subscription box of curated scrap wood projects that you can have delivered straight to your…
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This project was inspired by THIS ONE I made last year. I decided to try my hand at creating something with a more primitive look. Primitive and classic has always been my favorite theme for summer holidays. There just seems to be a lot of nostalgia during the warmer months. Primitives usually have darker shades of color with a nice rustic feel to them and that is what I wanted to make sure I captured with this little banner. Keep in mind you could use scrap wood or even pallent wood to create this look too. Or if that isn’t…
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Lately I have been on a roll with Christmas projects. I have slowly been “winterizing” my house with flocking and trees all over the place! I have also been crafting away at some DIY Christmas ornaments to add to the my newly themed tree this year! As you may already know, I am incorporating a lot of neutrals this year, and in addition to my flocked tree I am slowly adding lots of new DIY ornaments. Recently, I shared how to make these STAMPED WOOD BLOCK ORNAMENTS and today I am showing you a completely new type using mod podge, ribbon,…
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This is one of those projects that I didn’t totally come together until the very end. At first, the plain ole wood blocks do not look that impressive. I encourage you to stick this one out until the end. I think you will be presently surprised. I started with these cute little pre-cut wood blocks I have available in R+R SUPPLY. They are made of pine, and can easily be stained or sanded. A stamp set, paint, sandpaper and some string are all you need to complete these little gems! Start by painting your blocks and allow them to dry. Nothing…