Category: Crafts

The Crafts category on Famous Artisan is a haven for DIY enthusiasts looking to explore creative and hands-on projects that go beyond traditional woodworking. From small decorative items to personalized gifts and functional art, this section is filled with inspiring ideas and detailed tutorials to help you craft unique pieces for your home or loved ones. Whether you’re repurposing materials, experimenting with new techniques, or adding a handmade touch to your décor, these posts provide step-by-step guidance and practical tips. Perfect for crafters of all skill levels, the Crafts category is your go-to destination for unlocking creativity and adding a personal, artistic flair to your projects.

 

DIY vintage style plant stand plans

DIY Vintage Style Plant Stand Plans

Posted in Crafts
These vintage style plant stand plans are a simple and basic design, with a few easy optional tweaks to give a more finished and refined look. You can easily skip the rounding of the top of the legs o... Read More
DIY vinyl storage rack

Vinyl Roll Storage Rack

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We obviously do a lot of crafting, and our crafting uses a lot of vinyl. In fact, my wife seems to be making something new with vinyl letters or designs almost every day. As such, she has a lot of rol... Read More
Fairy House Island

Kids Fairy House Island

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Our daughter absolutely loves fairies and doing crafts – so what better way to amuse her than to have her make a fairy house island! We bought the house itself, the moss for crafts, and a few of... Read More
Kids Art Easel plans

DIY Kids Art Easel Plans

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Do you have toddlers at home that love arts and crafts? These DIY kids art easel plans will give you the designs to build a great art station for your kids! It includes two drawing boards (chalk or dr... Read More
DIY Moon Sand

DIY Moon Sand (a.k.a. Cloud Dough)

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Here’s another great sensory play toy for kids (and adults too) – DIY moon sand. It’s a lot like playdough or kinetic sand, but a little smoother in texture. It holds it shape well w... Read More
Kids Wind Chime Craft - primary

Kids Wind Chime Craft

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Looking for a fun crafting project to do with your kids?  How about a kids wind chime?  This is a great project for kids from about 4 years old through 8 or 9. Materials Needed: 6 – Craft / po... Read More
DIY Kinetic Sand

DIY kinetic sand recipe

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As a parent or caregiver, you’re constantly searching for engaging and educational activities to stimulate your child’s development. One activity that has gained immense popularity in rece... Read More
Homemade playdough recipe

Best homemade playdough recipe ever!

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Do your kids love playdough? Ours do, and we’ve tried every homemade playdough recipe we could find and this is absolutely the best. This easy homemade playdough recipe is way cheaper than buyin... Read More
DIY birdhouse

DIY Birdhouse for under $5!

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This DIY birdhouse, or more appropriately wren nesting house, is simple to make and can be extremely inexpensive.  In fact, I prefer to make mine out of 5/8 in. x 5-1/2 in. x 6 ft. western red cedar... Read More