DIY

Snowman Winter Centerpiece with Flocked Greenery

By Lori Jacobs / January 8, 2026 /
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Snowman Winter Centerpiece with Flocked Greenery A Step-by-Step DIY Tutorial There’s just something magical about winter décor, especially when a sweet snowman is involved. In this project, we’re creating a beautiful snowman winter centerpiece using an evergreen base, layered greenery, bells, ribbon, and the real star of the show: snow flocking. What I love most…

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How to Make a Dollar Tree Heart Wreath (Easy & Budget-Friendly)

By Lori Jacobs / December 31, 2025 /
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How to Make a Dollar Tree Heart Wreath If you love creating seasonal wreaths without breaking the bank, this Dollar Tree heart wreath is going to be right up your alley. Heart-shaped wreaths can be a little tricky because you want to keep that beautiful heart outline without losing the shape, but with a few…

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How to Make 9 Different Bows by Hand

By Lori Jacobs / December 12, 2025 /
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How to Make 9 Different Bows by Hand (No Bow Maker Needed!) If there’s one question I get asked over and over again, it’s this: “How do I make bows without a bow maker?”And trust me, I get it. Bows can feel intimidating, especially when your wreath looks amazing… and then the bow just won’t…

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How to Fluff & Decorate a Pink Flocked Christmas Tree With a Sweet Candy Theme

By Lori Jacobs / December 5, 2025 /
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Decorate a Pink Flocked Christmas Tree With a Sweet Candy Theme If you’re dreaming of a Christmas tree that looks like it came straight out of Candyland, a pink flocked Christmas tree is the perfect foundation. With its soft cotton-candy color and snowy texture, it adds instant whimsy to your holiday décor. Whether you lean…

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A Candy-Themed Christmas with My 6ft Pink Flocked King of Christmas Tree

By Lori Jacobs / December 4, 2025 /
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6ft Pink Flocked King of Christmas Tree Christmas tree shopping has always been one of my favorite holiday traditions. There’s just something magical about picking out that perfect tree and bringing it home to decorate with your loved ones. For years, I was committed to natural trees; there’s nothing like that fresh pine scent! But…

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Tomato cage Christmas Tree

By Lori Jacobs / November 21, 2025 /
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Turning a simple tomato cage into a gorgeous, lighted Christmas tree is such a fun way to decorate your porch, entryway, or even your craft room. This version uses deco mesh curls to create a full, fluffy tree that looks amazing day or night. In this tutorial, I’ll walk you through exactly how I made…

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DIY Giant Macaroon Decoration Using Dollar Tree Supplies

By Lori Jacobs / November 12, 2025 /
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DIY Giant Macaroon Decoration Using Dollar Tree Supplies Looking for a fun, affordable craft that looks boutique-level cute? This DIY giant macaroon is the perfect addition to your wreaths, tiered trays, or candy-themed décor. Using mostly Dollar Tree supplies, you can make a realistic-looking macaroon in any color you want, from soft pastels to bright…

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How to Make a Santa Candy Cane Wreath Using an Evergreen Base

By Lori Jacobs / November 4, 2025 /
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How to Make a Santa Candy Cane Wreath Using an Evergreen Base Introduction If you love classic red-and-white Christmas décor, this Santa Candy Cane Wreath will be your new favorite holiday project. Using an evergreen base, festive deco mesh, and bright candy-striped ribbons, this wreath gives you a full, merry design that looks professionally made,…

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Understanding Different Types of Ribbon: How to Match Patterns and When to Use Them

By Lori Jacobs / October 31, 2025 /
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Understanding Different Types of Ribbon: How to Match Patterns and When to Use Them If you’ve ever stood in front of a wall of ribbon at your favorite craft store and felt overwhelmed, you’re not alone! Ribbon comes in so many styles, textures, and widths that it can be hard to know which one to…

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How to Make a Grinch Wreath

By Lori Jacobs / October 23, 2025 /
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If you love festive crafts with a dash of mischief, this DIY Grinch wreath tutorial is for you! In this guide, we’ll walk through how to make a Grinch-themed deco mesh wreath using simple supplies,

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How to Make a Halloween Deco Mesh Sunburst Wreath

By Lori Jacobs / October 14, 2025 /
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. This is one of my favorite styles to make because it’s full, colorful, and gives that festive burst look that makes any door stand out. If you’ve been crafting along with me for a while, you know I love projects that use Dollar Tree or craft store basics to create something magical. Let’s get started!

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How to Make a Witch Hat Decoration with Dollar Tree Supplies

By Lori Jacobs / October 8, 2025 /
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How to Make a Witch Hat Decoration with Dollar Tree Supplies Hi friends, Lori here! Halloween crafting is one of my favorite times of year, and today I’m going to show you how to make a super cute Witch Hat Decoration using Dollar Tree supplies. This project is inexpensive, colorful, and a lot of fun…

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6 Ways to Decorate Your Classroom Door for Thanksgiving

By Hard Working Mom Team / October 19, 2022 /

Looking for ways to decorate your classroom door for Thanksgiving? We’ve rounded up several ideas that are sure to give you just the inspiration you need to greet your students (and others) into your classroom Thanksgiving style. Be sure to bookmark this post and save it to your favorite Pinterest board!

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Best Halloween Boo Basket Ideas for Kids

By Hard Working Mom Team / October 12, 2022 /

Halloween boo baskets have become an increasingly popular way to gift kids trinkets and candy of the season. Similar to an Easter basket, these baskets are a fun way to celebrate the Halloween season. Some parents have completely opted out of trick-or-treating in lieu of giving these baskets, doing neighborhood trunk-or-treats, or having small parties with family and friends.

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Top 7 Things to Do with Pumpkins This Fall

By Hard Working Mom Team / October 3, 2022 /

There’s no doubt that pumpkins are the highlight of the fall season, which is why I’d like to share things to do with pumpkins this fall.

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Top Farmhouse Halloween Style Ideas

By Hard Working Mom Team / September 28, 2022 /

You can do so much with the farmhouse theme, which is why I’d like to share a few top farmhouse Halloween-style ideas.

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7 Easy DIY Fall Farmhouse Signs

By Hard Working Mom Team / September 26, 2022 /

Fall farmhouse signs are constantly growing in popularity, and rightfully so. The neutral-toned colors mixed with simplicity and rustic charm can help create a living environment that is both pleasant and comforting. When it comes to decorating for the fall, you can’t go wrong with incorporating a farmhouse theme that shows the best of the…

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7 Things You Need to Know When Working with Deco Mesh

By Hard Working Mom Team / September 19, 2022 /
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Whether you are a beginner or pro with making wreaths, there are a few things you need to know when working with deco mesh.

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Super Easy DIY Thanksgiving Decor Ideas

By Hard Working Mom Team / September 9, 2022 /

if you’ve been looking for super easy DIY Thanksgiving decor ideas, I’ve got you covered with some ideas that are sure to inspire you this fall season.

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Must-Have Wood Door Hanger Kits for Fall

By Hard Working Mom Team / September 8, 2022 /

Wood door hanger kits are typically comprised of a wood cutout that is made from unfinished wood. The reason they are unfinished is so you can decorate it according to your style preference. The door hanger included in the kit may or may not come in different sizes; however, they are always laser cut and ready to paint and decorate.

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How to Easily Turn a Summer Wreath into a Fall Wreath

By Hard Working Mom Team / August 29, 2022 /

Before you toss your wreath to the side this season, check out how to easily turn a summer wreath in a fall wreath in three easy steps. And since you already have the main parts in tow, you only need a few extra supplies, all of which can be purchased at the Dollar Store! How…

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5 Unique Ways to Decorate Your Camper

By Hard Working Mom Team / August 18, 2022 /

5 Unique Ways to Decorate Your Camper

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Money Saving Tips for Back to School Supplies

By Hard Working Mom Team / August 15, 2022 /

If there’s one thing all parents can agree on it, it’s the need for money-saving tips for back-to-school supplies.

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Fun Activities to do Before School Starts

By Hard Working Mom Team / August 11, 2022 /

As the fall season approaches, that most like means that school will be starting for your kids soon. Get out and enjoy the last few weeks of summer break with these fun activities to do before school starts. These are also fun things to do on the weekends once the school year has officially set in.

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Snowman Winter Centerpiece with Flocked Greenery

By Lori Jacobs / January 8, 2026 /
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Snowman Winter Centerpiece with Flocked Greenery A Step-by-Step DIY Tutorial There’s just something magical about winter décor, especially when a sweet snowman is involved. In this project, we’re creating a beautiful snowman winter centerpiece using an evergreen base, layered greenery, bells, ribbon, and the real star of the show: snow flocking. What I love most…

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How to Make a Dollar Tree Heart Wreath (Easy & Budget-Friendly)

By Lori Jacobs / December 31, 2025 /
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How to Make a Dollar Tree Heart Wreath If you love creating seasonal wreaths without breaking the bank, this Dollar Tree heart wreath is going to be right up your alley. Heart-shaped wreaths can be a little tricky because you want to keep that beautiful heart outline without losing the shape, but with a few…

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How to Make 9 Different Bows by Hand

By Lori Jacobs / December 12, 2025 /
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How to Make 9 Different Bows by Hand (No Bow Maker Needed!) If there’s one question I get asked over and over again, it’s this: “How do I make bows without a bow maker?”And trust me, I get it. Bows can feel intimidating, especially when your wreath looks amazing… and then the bow just won’t…

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How to Fluff & Decorate a Pink Flocked Christmas Tree With a Sweet Candy Theme

By Lori Jacobs / December 5, 2025 /
Pink Candy themed Tree

Decorate a Pink Flocked Christmas Tree With a Sweet Candy Theme If you’re dreaming of a Christmas tree that looks like it came straight out of Candyland, a pink flocked Christmas tree is the perfect foundation. With its soft cotton-candy color and snowy texture, it adds instant whimsy to your holiday décor. Whether you lean…

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A Candy-Themed Christmas with My 6ft Pink Flocked King of Christmas Tree

By Lori Jacobs / December 4, 2025 /
King of Christmas Pink Tree

6ft Pink Flocked King of Christmas Tree Christmas tree shopping has always been one of my favorite holiday traditions. There’s just something magical about picking out that perfect tree and bringing it home to decorate with your loved ones. For years, I was committed to natural trees; there’s nothing like that fresh pine scent! But…

Read More

Tomato cage Christmas Tree

By Lori Jacobs / November 21, 2025 /
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Turning a simple tomato cage into a gorgeous, lighted Christmas tree is such a fun way to decorate your porch, entryway, or even your craft room. This version uses deco mesh curls to create a full, fluffy tree that looks amazing day or night. In this tutorial, I’ll walk you through exactly how I made…

Read More

DIY Giant Macaroon Decoration Using Dollar Tree Supplies

By Lori Jacobs / November 12, 2025 /
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DIY Giant Macaroon Decoration Using Dollar Tree Supplies Looking for a fun, affordable craft that looks boutique-level cute? This DIY giant macaroon is the perfect addition to your wreaths, tiered trays, or candy-themed décor. Using mostly Dollar Tree supplies, you can make a realistic-looking macaroon in any color you want, from soft pastels to bright…

Read More

How to Make a Santa Candy Cane Wreath Using an Evergreen Base

By Lori Jacobs / November 4, 2025 /
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How to Make a Santa Candy Cane Wreath Using an Evergreen Base Introduction If you love classic red-and-white Christmas décor, this Santa Candy Cane Wreath will be your new favorite holiday project. Using an evergreen base, festive deco mesh, and bright candy-striped ribbons, this wreath gives you a full, merry design that looks professionally made,…

Read More

Understanding Different Types of Ribbon: How to Match Patterns and When to Use Them

By Lori Jacobs / October 31, 2025 /
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Understanding Different Types of Ribbon: How to Match Patterns and When to Use Them If you’ve ever stood in front of a wall of ribbon at your favorite craft store and felt overwhelmed, you’re not alone! Ribbon comes in so many styles, textures, and widths that it can be hard to know which one to…

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How to Make a Grinch Wreath

By Lori Jacobs / October 23, 2025 /
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If you love festive crafts with a dash of mischief, this DIY Grinch wreath tutorial is for you! In this guide, we’ll walk through how to make a Grinch-themed deco mesh wreath using simple supplies,

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How to Make a Halloween Deco Mesh Sunburst Wreath

By Lori Jacobs / October 14, 2025 /
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. This is one of my favorite styles to make because it’s full, colorful, and gives that festive burst look that makes any door stand out. If you’ve been crafting along with me for a while, you know I love projects that use Dollar Tree or craft store basics to create something magical. Let’s get started!

Read More

How to Make a Witch Hat Decoration with Dollar Tree Supplies

By Lori Jacobs / October 8, 2025 /
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How to Make a Witch Hat Decoration with Dollar Tree Supplies Hi friends, Lori here! Halloween crafting is one of my favorite times of year, and today I’m going to show you how to make a super cute Witch Hat Decoration using Dollar Tree supplies. This project is inexpensive, colorful, and a lot of fun…

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