Posts tagged dollar store

• 23 Aug

  Blog: ThreadBanger

  Dollar Store Crafts: Back-to-School Scarves

  You probably have your back-to-school wardrobe covered already, but don't forget about accessories, especially lightweight scarves that can bring you through the end of summer and into fall! Here are some budget-friendly ideas for DIY scarves. You probably have some old clothes in your drawers that

• 09 May

  Blog: ThreadHeads

  Dollar Store Crafting: Printmaking On the Cheap

  Two of my dollar store crafts from the past week involved carving stamps with unexpected materials, and I want to share them with you, along with a clever idea for making your own stamp pad. You don't have to have any specialized materials to make your own stamps; you can probably find everything yo

• 03 May

  Blog: ThreadHeads

  Best Dollar Store Crafts of the Week - May 3

  Check out the past week's best projects on the cheap from Dollar Store Crafts!Anthro Lei Necklace: $3 Jessica taught us how to make this Anthropologie-inspired lei necklace at a much nicer price.  Mosaic Wall Installation: $25Using a clever cheap material, Alexa made this amazing modern mosaic wall

• 19 Apr

  Blog: ThreadHeads

  Best Dollar Store Crafts of the Week 04/19

  Check out some of the best Dollar Store Crafts from this week!  Fused Plastic Backpack: $2 Everyone here has tried fusing plastic, right? Well, I found some pink garbage bags and a printed luau wall hanging and combined them to make some tropical fused plastic. I wrote a tute for fusing the plastic

• 09 Apr

  Blog: ThreadHeads

  Best Dollar Store Crafts of the Week 04/09

   Check out some of the best Dollar Store Crafts from this week!  I am challenging myself to Make Something Cool Everyday in April (with only stuff from my dollar store stash), so it's been a supercrafty week for me. It's been really fun to know that every day I have to make SOMETHING.  Menko Pend

• 01 Apr

  Blog: ThreadHeads

  Best Dollar Store Crafts of the Week 04/01

   Check out some of the best dollar store crafts from this week!  I made the Alien Abduction Lamp for $5! Check the link for instructions on how to make your own. Great boyfriend gift, or make one for your dorky dad for Father's Day.    Microfiber Mitt into Hip Handbag for $2  Two bucks and a

• 21 Mar

  Blog: ThreadHeads

  Best Dollar Store Crafts of the Week

  Check out some of the best dollar store craft projects from this week!Cuddly Portable SpeakerBuy a cute stuffed animal and cheap portable speakers to increase the cuteness factor when you listen to music with your iPod or laptop. This is a great boyfriend or brother gift! Total cost for project: $2W

• 04 Mar

  Blog: ThreadHeads

  Crochet a Rag Rug

    Over the years, I have filed the idea away in my head of making a rag rug. The project I really wanted to try was a Martha Stewart bath mat made from braided towels. I have had that project on my mental list for years now. However, the thing that held me back from actually MAKING a braid