Metal washer crafts

At last, as promised, the washer pendant tutorial is here! Please let me know if you have any questions about anything. Hopefully the photos and text will make sense, but if not I will be glad to clarify. 1. Begin with a washer from your hardware store. (Choose the size that you like best; there are lots of choices. When I asked a random lady in Home Depot her opinion, her husband thought I was a bit crazy!) 2. Cut paper to fit the washer. (I used scrap paper to get my first one just right…

Make these DIY Washer Bracelets and Necklaces for kids. We made 31 beautiful bracelets and necklaces. Get the kid-friendly instructions!

This post contains affiliate links :) As if the world needs another washer necklace tutorial, right? Last week I went crazy with the Mod Podge projects! I see so many enticing pins on Pinterest that I put 3 paper crafting projects on my Christmas project list. Last week I made them all: flat marble magnets, tile coasters and washer necklaces. I learned enough in the process that I wanted to share some tips. I'm going to try and give you the lowdown on different kinds of glue and sealants…

I've made a lot of necklaces out of washers over the years (check them out here: Washer Necklaces ). I bought a set of small metal stamp...

I saw this beautiful washer wind chime on Anne's Instagram and she said her sister made it for her! I was lucky enough for her to explain how to make it :-) I can just hear this

This post contains affiliate links :) As if the world needs another washer necklace tutorial, right? Last week I went crazy with the Mod Podge projects! I see so many enticing pins on Pinterest that I put 3 paper crafting projects on my Christmas project list. Last week I made them all: flat marble magnets, tile coasters and washer necklaces. I learned enough in the process that I wanted to share some tips. I'm going to try and give you the lowdown on different kinds of glue and sealants…

Whether you’re setting up a variety of craft stations or looking for a project to take on a mission trip, these thrifty craft projects require minimal materials and minimal prep. I just love this idea for Washer Jewelry. Drop by your local hardware store to purchase the washers, spray paint them (I’d do that in advance in…

Welcome back, friends! This month we're working on 31 handmade gifts for everyone on your list. You can find links to the full series here. We're making another jewelry project today. This one is really fun and easy to personalize. It's a stamped washer necklace! These are cheap and easy to make, and they're cute to boot! My favorite thing about them is that you really can make them say anything! I'll be showing several style ideas today. And I even have some printable tags you can use as…

Have I mentioned that I am my younger daughter's Girl Scout troop leader this year? Well, actually one of four leaders. We are doing a co-op leader thing, which has been great! Every year, our service unit puts on a holiday boutique for the girls. Troops create something to "sell" at the boutique and each troop has a booth set up to sell their wares. Each girl brings an envelope with some amount of money up to $20 in it. The girls walk around to the different booths and buy different crafts…

Necklaces, bracelets, and earrings, oh my ! Never hear the words 'I'm bored' again with this collection of simple but fun jewelry crafts for kids!