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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

đź’Ľ 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…

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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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How to Make a 21-Inch Fused Ruffle Wreath

By Lori Jacobs / February 18, 2025 /
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How to Make a 21-Inch Fused Ruffle Wreath Are you ready to create a gorgeous 21-inch fused ruffle wreath for your home or as a thoughtful gift? This step-by-step guide will walk you through the process, equipping you with all the tips and tricks you need to achieve beautiful results. Whether you’re new to wreath-making…

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How to Make a 21-Inch Poof with Ruffle Deco Mesh Wreath Using One Mesh Roll

By Lori Jacobs / February 11, 2025 /
How to Make a 21-Inch Poof with Ruffle Deco Mesh Wreath Using One Mesh Roll

How to Make a 21-Inch Poof with Ruffle Deco Mesh Wreath Using One Mesh Roll Looking to create a stunning, budget-friendly wreath that’s sure to impress? This step-by-step tutorial will show you how to make a beautiful 21-inch poof with a ruffle deco mesh wreath using just one roll of mesh. Perfect for DIY enthusiasts,…

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DIY Paint Stir Stick Swag: Budget-Friendly Home Decor

By Lori Jacobs / February 6, 2025 /
DIY Paint Stir Stick Swag: Budget-Friendly Home Decor

DIY Paint Stir Stick Swag: Budget-Friendly Home Decor Looking to add a charming, crafty touch to your home dĂ©cor without spending a fortune? You’re in luck! Crafting a beautiful, budget-friendly swag using a humble paint stir stick is easier than you think. With some creativity, simple tools, and a few materials, you can create a…

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How to Make a Dog Wreath for Christmas

By Lori Jacobs / September 25, 2019 /
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How to make an adorable Dog Wreath for Christmas using the Woodland Ruffle Method by watching my video tutorial. Written instructions also included.

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How to Make a Witch Wreath with Splatter Mesh and Deco Mesh

By Lori Jacobs / September 11, 2019 /
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How to Make a Poof with Ruffle Witch Wreath with Splatter Mesh and Deco Mesh! Video and written descriptions included for reference.

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How to Make a Poof Boo Ya’ll Ghost Halloween Wreath

By Lori Jacobs / August 27, 2019 /
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Time to prep for Halloween! Learn how to make a black and white poof Boo Ya’ll Ghost Halloween Wreath. Video and written instructions included.

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What are the Different Types of Deco Mesh?

By Lori Jacobs / August 22, 2019 /
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What are the different types of deco mesh? When do I use them? Let’s find out! Video and written descriptions included.

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Different Types of Wreath Frames and How to Make Your Own with Dollar Tree Supplies

By Lori Jacobs / August 7, 2019 /
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Let’s discuss wreath frames! Specifically, the different types of frames, where to get them, and how to use them.

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How to Make a White Pine Turquoise and Red Christmas Wreath

By Lori Jacobs / July 29, 2019 /
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Learn how to make a White Pine Christmas Wreath in Red and Turquoise Colors. Video and step-by-step written instructions included.

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How to Make a Poof Curl Scarecrow Wreath

By Lori Jacobs / July 22, 2019 /
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Learn how to make a Scarecrow Wreath using the Poof Curl Method with frayed burlap and raffia. Step-by-step written instructions included.

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How to Make a Woodland Ruffle Fall Wreath

By Lori Jacobs / July 15, 2019 /
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In this tutorial, I show you how to make a Woodland Ruffle Fall Wreath with video and step-by-step instructions.

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Shipping Tips

By Lori Jacobs / July 1, 2019 /
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Hey guys! I get asked a lot of questions! One common question I get is, “Lori, I don’t understand shipping at all. Where do I get boxes from? How do I ship this wreath?” Or my favorite, “Lori, I made $80 on this wreath, but it cost me $50 to ship it! Help!” It doesn’t matter what you are shipping: wreaths, glass jars, decorative pieces, whatever; the rules are pretty much the same.

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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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🖌️ 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…

Read More

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…

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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

đź’Ľ 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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How to Make a 21-Inch Fused Ruffle Wreath

By Lori Jacobs / February 18, 2025 /
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How to Make a 21-Inch Fused Ruffle Wreath Are you ready to create a gorgeous 21-inch fused ruffle wreath for your home or as a thoughtful gift? This step-by-step guide will walk you through the process, equipping you with all the tips and tricks you need to achieve beautiful results. Whether you’re new to wreath-making…

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How to Make a 21-Inch Poof with Ruffle Deco Mesh Wreath Using One Mesh Roll

By Lori Jacobs / February 11, 2025 /
How to Make a 21-Inch Poof with Ruffle Deco Mesh Wreath Using One Mesh Roll

How to Make a 21-Inch Poof with Ruffle Deco Mesh Wreath Using One Mesh Roll Looking to create a stunning, budget-friendly wreath that’s sure to impress? This step-by-step tutorial will show you how to make a beautiful 21-inch poof with a ruffle deco mesh wreath using just one roll of mesh. Perfect for DIY enthusiasts,…

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DIY Paint Stir Stick Swag: Budget-Friendly Home Decor

By Lori Jacobs / February 6, 2025 /
DIY Paint Stir Stick Swag: Budget-Friendly Home Decor

DIY Paint Stir Stick Swag: Budget-Friendly Home Decor Looking to add a charming, crafty touch to your home dĂ©cor without spending a fortune? You’re in luck! Crafting a beautiful, budget-friendly swag using a humble paint stir stick is easier than you think. With some creativity, simple tools, and a few materials, you can create a…

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