September 9, 2014

Exclusive Coupon from Michael's + Some fun DIY Projects!

In the mood for some DIY Projects? Here are some Fall DIY Projects for the house! As I opened my email from Michael's, my eyes opened up in excitement! I love these DIY projects, especially when there's a coupon to use on them! Print your 15% off Entire Purchase including Sale Items Here!


Burlap Banner "Family"

This raw bar inspired burlap banner is the perfect fall addition to your mantel decor. Change up the message to fit any occasion!
Time Required : 30 Minutes
Difficulty Level : Beginner
What you'll need:
Directions:
  1. Cut six 8" sections from the burlap roll. 
  2. Fold each section in half and measure 1½" from the bottom. Cut at an angle starting at the bottom of the folded side to the 1½" mark on the opposite side. This will create a "V" when opened flat. 
  3. Measure 1" down from the top and tape off. Paint the stripe at the top using Pond acrylic. Let dry and remove tape. 
  4. Stencil letters onto each burlap section to spell "family" using Vanilla Bean acrylic paint and a Spouncer™ sponge. Let dry. 
  5. Work jute through the tops of the banner to hang. 

Chalkboard Placemats

Liven up your dinner table with these fun and easy chalkboard placemats. They're sure to be a hit for all ages!
Time Required : 30 Minutes
Difficulty Level : Beginner
What you'll Need:
Directions:
  1. Cut poster board to 10"x14". 
  2. Adhere the chalkboard paper to the poster board and trim to the size of the poster board. 
  3. Measure 1" in from the edges all the way around. Attach Duck Tape® so that there is a 1" border. Wrap the excess to the back. 
  4. Trim the corners and edges neatly. 

Cork Wine Tube

This personalized cork wine bottle tube is a great gift for any occasion...just add the wine!
Time Required : 15 Minutes or Less
Difficulty Level : Beginner
What you'll Need:
Directions:
  1. Mask off the wine tube approximately 1/3 from the bottom. 
  2. Paint the bottom third of the tube using Wedding Cake acrylic. Let dry. Add additional coats if needed. 
  3. Thread the white grosgrain ribbon through the small galvanized letter and tie it onto the wine tube. 

Galvanized Monogram Canvas

Give your home a natural feel with a galvanized monogram canvas. Add a splash of fall colored paint to top it all off.
Time Required : 30 Minutes
Difficulty Level : Beginner

What you'll Need:
Directions:
  1. Tape off a ½" border, as shown, approximately 1" from the edge, around the burlap canvas. Use image as a guide. 
  2. Use a Spouncer™ to add Pond paint inside border. 
  3. Before the paint is completely dry, remove the tape. 
  4. Glue the galvanized letter onto the canvas by applying Weldbond® adhesive to the hanging tab. Let glue dry before handling. 

Burlap Silverware Pocket

Add a natural feel to your fall tablescape with damask printed burlap silverware pockets tied with an elegant lace bow.
Time Required : 15 Minutes or Less
Difficulty Level : Beginner
What you'll need:
Directions:
  1. Cut an 11" piece of burlap. 
  2. Fold the top over 1" and secure with fabric tape. Then fold again to make the pocket approximately 2/3 from the bottom. Use image as a guide. 
  3. Adhere the edges with fabric tape. 
  4. Tie lace ribbon around the pocket and trim. 
*All of these Projects are found on the Michael's Website.*
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