Think Crafts Blog – Craft Ideas and Projects – CreateForLess

By Crafts-a lot Contributor, Mable who is an avid reader of craft blogs & magazines and has aspirations to improve her crafting skills. Join Mable on Facebook to socialize and share with other crafters!

I love summer. I love the smell of freshly cut grass, spending time outside and weekend home decor projects. I think we all have a list of projects a mile long of things we want to get done; or at least a Pinterest Board of projects. Here are a few of my favorite projects to do over the weekend.

Summertime also brings the bugs…One of my least favorite parts of summer. I love how nicely these citronella candles look. And better yet, they can be made in recycled cans. Check out the citronella candle project here. The cans look extra nice with the twine wrapped around the top.

Summer is a great time to take craft painting projects outside, and with all the yard sales it’s perfect time for finding furniture to re-do. Here is a step-by-step nightstand makeover tutorial.