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How to Make a Beach Wreath Poof

By Lori Jacobs / June 24, 2019 /
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This wreath-making video tutorial will show you how to make a beach wreath poof with ruffles using jute mesh and fabric mesh.

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When is it a Hobby vs a Business?

By Lori Jacobs / June 13, 2019 /
Hobby versus Business at Hardworking Mom

If you are on social security or disability then you may question whether or not making money is considered a hobby versus a business…lets discuss.

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How to Make a Poof with Woodland Ruffle Bee Kit – May 2019 Kit

By Lori Jacobs / June 5, 2019 /
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This video tutorial will show you how to make a poof with the Woodland Ruffle Bee kit that recently released in the May 2019 Kit. If you’ve received the kit, I’ll walk you through it step-by-step. If you didn’t receive the kit, all of the supplies are listed below and are in the video! May…

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Learn to Make 9 Bows by Hand

By Lori Jacobs / June 2, 2019 /
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Learn how to make 9 different bows by hand – easy bows anyone can make!!! This is a simple bow tutorial for beginners or experienced crafters.

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DIY Spring Wreaths

By Lori Jacobs / May 29, 2019 /
Garden Hose DIY Spring Wreaths at Hardworking Mom

Ring in warmer months with adorable DIY Spring wreaths that are affordable and made from inexpensive materials.

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How to make a poof ruffle Christmas wreath for your door

By Lori Jacobs / October 23, 2018 /
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How to make a poof ruffle Christmas wreath for your door Group: https://hardworkingmom.com/product/de… Today’s method will be Pouf at 10″ Ruffles cut at 20″ & Ruffles cut at 10″ Ribbons will be cut at 14″ wide. Today’s supplies are as follows: 15″ Red Work Wreath Frame (Craftoutlet.Com XX748824) 21″ Black & White Stripe Mesh Roll…

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Merry Christmas Poof and Ruffle wreath

By Lori Jacobs / October 23, 2018 /
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https://hardworkingmom.com/success-path/ https://hardworkingmom.com/product/de… ?Supply List below My Etsy Shop https://www.etsy.com/shop/Madewithmyh… Need to contact me: [email protected] Follow me on Instagram @hardworkinglori Follow me on Twitter  @hardworkingmomtv Check out my Facebook page for more inspiration https://www.facebook.com/hardworkingm… Supplies needed “Merry Christmas” or “Merry Christmas Plaid” Metal Sign Wreath Kit Supplies are as follows: 15″ Metallic Lime Green Work Wreath…

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How to make a mantlepiece with 2 swags for Fall

By Lori Jacobs / October 23, 2018 /
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How to make a mantlepiece with 2 swags for Fall Group: https://hardworkingmom.com/product/de… https://hardworkingmom.com/success-path/ Today’s supplies are as follows: Supplies Ribbon Fall Swag Leaves Ribbons are as follows: Affiliate links for tools used. If you purchase i will get a few pennies for the purchase. About enough to buy a stick of gum 🙂 Probow the…

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How to make a Halloween Decoration for the front porch with Mr Bones

By Lori Jacobs / October 23, 2018 /
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How to make a Halloween Decoration for the front porch with Mr Bones Group: https://hardworkingmom.com/product/design-with-hard-working-mom-wreath-therapy-on-steroids/ Lori Jacobs Success Path Today’s supplies are as follows: Supplies Plastic Cauldron Styrofoam 2 Feather Boa Bones kit Halloween picks 1.5 Orange Candy corn ribbon 1.5 Purple Jelly ribbon Affiliate links for tools used. If you purchase i will get…

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How to make a Deco Mesh Cardinal wreath

By Lori Jacobs / October 23, 2018 /
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How to make a Deco Mesh Cardinal wreath See supplies below: Today’s method will be Ruffles cut at 30″ wide. Ribbons will be cut at 12″ wide. Today’s supplies are as follows: 1 15″ Red Work Wreath Frame (Craftoutlet.Com XX748824) 1 10″ Red & White Pom Pom Mesh (HobbyLobby.Com 5342191) 1 10″ Red Metallic Mesh…

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How to make a poof with ruffles and curls Santa wreath

By Lori Jacobs / October 23, 2018 /
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How to make a poof with ruffles and curls Santa wreath Group: https://hardworkingmom.com/product/design-with-hard-working-mom-wreath-therapy-on-steroids/ Lori Jacobs Success Path Today’s Theme is “Harlequin Santa” Sign Christmas Theme Today’s method is as follows: Pouf, Ruffles cut at 20″ with Curls cut at 10″ Ribbons cut at a 14″ Supplies are as follows: 15″ Red Work Wreath Form (Craftoutlet.Com…

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How to make a pumpkin with a Dollar Tree frame and easy bow

By Lori Jacobs / August 20, 2018 /
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?Supply List below Supplies are as follows: 1 15″ Dollar Tree wreath form 1 10″ Beige or Orange deco mesh Ribbons are a follows: 1 2.5″ Brown, Beige, Tan Royal Pumpkin Truck Ribbon 1 1.5″ Ivory and Orange Striped Ribbon 1 1.5″ Orange, Green and Yellow plaid ribbon Affiliate links for tools used. If you…

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Organize in Style: Crafty Storage Solutions You Can Make Yourself

By Lori Jacobs / May 13, 2025 /

Crafting is fun… until your ribbon stash explodes, glue sticks go MIA, and your vinyl rolls become wild snakes. Sound familiar? We’ve all been there! But organizing doesn’t have to be boring or expensive. In fact, with a little creativity, you can craft your way to a clutter-free space that looks as good as your…

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🌟 Craft Fair Must-Haves: DIY Booth Decor and Displays

By Lori Jacobs / May 7, 2025 /
Craft Fair Must-Haves: DIY Booth Decor and Displays

Craft fairs are more than just a place to sell your handmade goods—they’re a chance to showcase your brand, connect with your audience, and create a memorable shopping experience. Whether you’re a seasoned seller or a first-time vendor, having a beautiful and well-organized booth can make a world of difference. Treat your craft booth like…

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How to Make a Stunning Spring Wreath with Delphiniums (Using a Unique Vine & Moss Frame!)

By Lori Jacobs / April 30, 2025 /
How to Make a Stunning Spring Wreath with Delphiniums (Using a Unique Vine & Moss Frame!)

Y’all, I found the coolest wreath base at Carolina Pottery and just had to share this project with you. It’s not your typical frame—it’s a metal base with moss and vines already built in, and it’s absolutely perfect for creating a wild and whimsical spring wreath. We’re going bold with delphiniums in blue and green,…

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🖌️ 10 Mod Podge Projects You’ll Absolutely Love (Crafting Made Easy & Beautiful!)

By Lori Jacobs / April 22, 2025 /

10 Mod Podge Projects You’ll Absolutely Love If you’ve got Mod Podge in your craft stash, then you already have everything you need to create something extraordinary! This versatile glue-sealer-tool combo works on practically every surface you can think of, making it the ultimate DIY go-to for craft lovers. Whether you’re a novice or a…

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How to Turn Your Crafts into Cash: Where to Sell Handmade Items

By Lori Jacobs / April 15, 2025 /
How to Turn Your Crafts into Cash: Where to Sell Handmade Items

How to Turn Your Crafts into Cash: Where to Sell Handmade Items You’ve poured your heart into creating beautiful handmade pieces—whether it’s wreaths, custom signs, centerpieces, or one-of-a-kind gifts. But now you’re wondering… how can I actually start making money from this? Good news, friend! There are plenty of places to sell your handmade items,…

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🌸 10 Easy Spring Crafts to Refresh Your Home

By Lori Jacobs / April 10, 2025 /
10 Easy Spring Crafts to Refresh Your Home

🌸 10 Easy Spring Crafts to Refresh Your Home Spring is the season of fresh starts, blooming flowers, and bright, cheerful vibes. It’s the perfect time to give your home a little seasonal refresh — and what better way than with some simple, creative DIY projects? Whether you’re new to crafting or just looking for…

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10 Fun DIY Projects for the Weekend

By Lori Jacobs / April 1, 2025 /

Weekend Diy Projects 10 Fun DIY Projects for the Weekend 🎨 1. Paint Pour Canvas Art Why it’s fun: It’s messy, colorful, and each piece is one-of-a-kind. Great for beginners! Supplies: Acrylic paint, pouring medium, canvas, cups. Paint Pour Canvas Art Supplies: Instructions: 🌿 2. Mini Herb Garden in Mason Jars Why it’s fun: It brings…

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How to Be an Entrepreneur While Being a Busy Mom

By Lori Jacobs / March 25, 2025 /
How to Be an Entrepreneur While Being a Busy Mom

💼 How to Be an Entrepreneur While Being a Busy Mom Finding Balance with Real-Life Time Management Tips Being a mom is already a full-time job — add running a business on top of that, and it can feel like you’re juggling flaming torches while walking on a tightrope. Trust me, I get it. I’m…

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How to Use Faux Flowers to Beautify Your Front Porch

By Lori Jacobs / March 17, 2025 /
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How to Use Faux Flowers to Beautify Your Front Porch Looking to freshen up your porch without the fuss of constant maintenance? Faux flowers might just be your new best friend! They’re budget-friendly, hassle-free, and so realistic these days that even your green-thumbed neighbor won’t know the difference. Perfect for home decorators, DIY enthusiasts, and…

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Busy Bee Crisscross Wreath Tutorial

By Lori Jacobs / March 12, 2025 /
Busy Bee Crisscross Wreath Tutorial

DIY Crisscross Wreath Tutorial with a Busy Bee Twist If you’re a wreath-making enthusiast, you’re in for a treat! Today, we’re walking you through the step-by-step process of creating a vibrant Busy Bee Crisscross Wreath using just a few supplies and lots of creativity. This tutorial will help you design a stunning deco mesh wreath…

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How to Make a Wreath from Dollar Tree Bath Sponges

By Lori Jacobs / March 4, 2025 /
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How to Make a Dollar Tree Sponge Wreath on a Budget! If you’re a DIY crafter, a Dollar Tree enthusiast, or someone who loves budget-friendly decorating projects, you’re going to adore this tutorial! Today, we’re creating a beautiful, vibrant sponge wreath using affordable materials from Dollar Tree. Not only is this project easy and fun,…

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How to Make a Mermaid Scale Wreath with Deco Mesh

By Lori Jacobs / February 25, 2025 /
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How to Make a Mermaid Scale Wreath with Deco Mesh Calling all DIY lovers, wreath makers, and mermaid enthusiasts! If you’re looking for a fun project to bring a touch of under-the-sea magic into your home, this is the perfect craft for you. Today, we’re making a mermaid scale wreath using deco mesh! Don’t worry—I’ll…

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Organize in Style: Crafty Storage Solutions You Can Make Yourself

By Lori Jacobs / May 13, 2025 /

Crafting is fun… until your ribbon stash explodes, glue sticks go MIA, and your vinyl rolls become wild snakes. Sound familiar? We’ve all been there! But organizing doesn’t have to be boring or expensive. In fact, with a little creativity, you can craft your way to a clutter-free space that looks as good as your…

Read More

🌟 Craft Fair Must-Haves: DIY Booth Decor and Displays

By Lori Jacobs / May 7, 2025 /
Craft Fair Must-Haves: DIY Booth Decor and Displays

Craft fairs are more than just a place to sell your handmade goods—they’re a chance to showcase your brand, connect with your audience, and create a memorable shopping experience. Whether you’re a seasoned seller or a first-time vendor, having a beautiful and well-organized booth can make a world of difference. Treat your craft booth like…

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How to Make a Stunning Spring Wreath with Delphiniums (Using a Unique Vine & Moss Frame!)

By Lori Jacobs / April 30, 2025 /
How to Make a Stunning Spring Wreath with Delphiniums (Using a Unique Vine & Moss Frame!)

Y’all, I found the coolest wreath base at Carolina Pottery and just had to share this project with you. It’s not your typical frame—it’s a metal base with moss and vines already built in, and it’s absolutely perfect for creating a wild and whimsical spring wreath. We’re going bold with delphiniums in blue and green,…

Read More

🖌️ 10 Mod Podge Projects You’ll Absolutely Love (Crafting Made Easy & Beautiful!)

By Lori Jacobs / April 22, 2025 /

10 Mod Podge Projects You’ll Absolutely Love If you’ve got Mod Podge in your craft stash, then you already have everything you need to create something extraordinary! This versatile glue-sealer-tool combo works on practically every surface you can think of, making it the ultimate DIY go-to for craft lovers. Whether you’re a novice or a…

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How to Turn Your Crafts into Cash: Where to Sell Handmade Items

By Lori Jacobs / April 15, 2025 /
How to Turn Your Crafts into Cash: Where to Sell Handmade Items

How to Turn Your Crafts into Cash: Where to Sell Handmade Items You’ve poured your heart into creating beautiful handmade pieces—whether it’s wreaths, custom signs, centerpieces, or one-of-a-kind gifts. But now you’re wondering… how can I actually start making money from this? Good news, friend! There are plenty of places to sell your handmade items,…

Read More

🌸 10 Easy Spring Crafts to Refresh Your Home

By Lori Jacobs / April 10, 2025 /
10 Easy Spring Crafts to Refresh Your Home

🌸 10 Easy Spring Crafts to Refresh Your Home Spring is the season of fresh starts, blooming flowers, and bright, cheerful vibes. It’s the perfect time to give your home a little seasonal refresh — and what better way than with some simple, creative DIY projects? Whether you’re new to crafting or just looking for…

Read More

10 Fun DIY Projects for the Weekend

By Lori Jacobs / April 1, 2025 /

Weekend Diy Projects 10 Fun DIY Projects for the Weekend 🎨 1. Paint Pour Canvas Art Why it’s fun: It’s messy, colorful, and each piece is one-of-a-kind. Great for beginners! Supplies: Acrylic paint, pouring medium, canvas, cups. Paint Pour Canvas Art Supplies: Instructions: 🌿 2. Mini Herb Garden in Mason Jars Why it’s fun: It brings…

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How to Be an Entrepreneur While Being a Busy Mom

By Lori Jacobs / March 25, 2025 /
How to Be an Entrepreneur While Being a Busy Mom

💼 How to Be an Entrepreneur While Being a Busy Mom Finding Balance with Real-Life Time Management Tips Being a mom is already a full-time job — add running a business on top of that, and it can feel like you’re juggling flaming torches while walking on a tightrope. Trust me, I get it. I’m…

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How to Use Faux Flowers to Beautify Your Front Porch

By Lori Jacobs / March 17, 2025 /
Using faux florals to decorate your home

How to Use Faux Flowers to Beautify Your Front Porch Looking to freshen up your porch without the fuss of constant maintenance? Faux flowers might just be your new best friend! They’re budget-friendly, hassle-free, and so realistic these days that even your green-thumbed neighbor won’t know the difference. Perfect for home decorators, DIY enthusiasts, and…

Read More

Busy Bee Crisscross Wreath Tutorial

By Lori Jacobs / March 12, 2025 /
Busy Bee Crisscross Wreath Tutorial

DIY Crisscross Wreath Tutorial with a Busy Bee Twist If you’re a wreath-making enthusiast, you’re in for a treat! Today, we’re walking you through the step-by-step process of creating a vibrant Busy Bee Crisscross Wreath using just a few supplies and lots of creativity. This tutorial will help you design a stunning deco mesh wreath…

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How to Make a Wreath from Dollar Tree Bath Sponges

By Lori Jacobs / March 4, 2025 /
a wreath made of bath sponges flowers

How to Make a Dollar Tree Sponge Wreath on a Budget! If you’re a DIY crafter, a Dollar Tree enthusiast, or someone who loves budget-friendly decorating projects, you’re going to adore this tutorial! Today, we’re creating a beautiful, vibrant sponge wreath using affordable materials from Dollar Tree. Not only is this project easy and fun,…

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How to Make a Mermaid Scale Wreath with Deco Mesh

By Lori Jacobs / February 25, 2025 /
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How to Make a Mermaid Scale Wreath with Deco Mesh Calling all DIY lovers, wreath makers, and mermaid enthusiasts! If you’re looking for a fun project to bring a touch of under-the-sea magic into your home, this is the perfect craft for you. Today, we’re making a mermaid scale wreath using deco mesh! Don’t worry—I’ll…

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