Spring Crafts with Dottie

Hi Hokies! 

Dottie here— I wanted to share some fun spring crafts that you can do at home! This is the perfect way to keep busy in the house but also stay in good spirits now that spring is here! I found all of these crafts on Pinterest, so go take a look if you want to find more!

1. Cupcake Liner Flower Cards

 

Supplies Needed:

  • Cupcake liners in different colors
  • Brass fasteners
  • Yellow paper
  • 1-inch hole punch
  • ¼ inch hole punch
  • White index cards
  • Green paint
  • Scissors

Click the link below for full instructions on how to make the craft:  

https://ourkidthings.com/cupcake-liner-flower-cards/ 

2. Yarn Easter Eggs for Decoration 

Supplies Needed:

  • Liquid starch- 1 cup
  • Flour- 1/2 cup
  • Embroidery thread
  • Water balloons

Click the link below for full instructions on how to make the craft:  

https://diyjoy.com/diy-easter-crafts-yarn-easter-eggs/  

3. Easter Egg Wreath

Supplies Needed:

  • Large colored plastic Easter eggs
  • Small colored plastic Easter eggs 
  • Pipe cleaners
  • 12" wire wreath frame 
  • Hot glue gun

Click the link below for full instructions on how to make the craft:  

https://thesoccermomblog.com/the-easiest-diy-easter-egg-wreath/

4. Sock Bunny 

Supplies Needed:

  • Unmatched socks
  • Uncooked rice (around 1 cup per bunny)
  • Rubber bands
  • Black marker
  • Ribbon (optional)
  • Scissors

Click the link below for full instructions on how to make the craft:  

https://feelingnifty.com/easter-bunny-craft/

5. Bottle Cap Flowers 

Supplies Needed:

  • 7 metal bottle caps per flower
  • 1 wooden skewer per flower
  • Paint
  • Paintbrushes
  • Newspaper
  • ModPodge
  • Hot glue gun

Click the link below for full instructions on how to make the craft:  

https://www.suburbia-unwrapped.com/easy-earth-day-craft-bottle-cap-garden-art/?utm_medium=social&utm_source=pinterest&utm_campaign=tailwind_tribes&utm_content=tribes&utm_term=1012995388_46393770_700480

 

Need supplies? New River Art & Fiber is offering local delivery in Blacksburg! They are also offering to ship items for a flat rate of $8 or free shipping on orders over $100. Check out their website for more information. 

https://www.newriverartandfiber.com/

 

Keep crafting and keep washing your hands! Stay safe!

xoxo, 

Dottie

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