Wintertime is also time for do-it-yourself projects. Whether you’re in the mood for some unique decor for your Moorhead home or some handmade gifts, there are a ton of easy winter DIY projects you can choose from. Suitable for do-it-yourselfers of all ages, these winter projects on our list will excite crafters young and old this season.
1. Winter Wreath
Wreaths look very beautiful inside and outside your home. There are limitless creative designs of winter wreaths to pick from. Simple materials are enough to create a pine-bough wreath with shiny ornaments and ribbons, or maybe a whimsical wreath of white willows and red cardinals. You could even use colorful winter scarves to create a wreath! For this winter DIY project, the possibilities are limitless.
2. Rice Heating Pad
If you want a practical project, these rice heating pads are for you. Just pop these soft flannel pads in a microwave and enjoy hours of warmth, soothing aching muscles, and warming cold fingers. Your basic sewing know-how, plus some cloth and rice, can result in these small gifts that will really be appreciated.
3. Deer Lawn Ornaments
A deer lawn ornament adds rustic beauty to your yard. Using rough-hewn logs and branches, you can make a rustic deer that you can add to your exterior winter decor. You’ll need cut logs of different sizes, sturdy wooden dowels for legs, and smaller branches for antlers. After that, just drill holes and assemble!
4. Paper Snowflake Garland
Aside from being easy, paper snowflakes is a fun winter DIY project for all ages. So why not give those cut-paper snowflakes an upgrade and turn them into whimsical garlands to deck your halls or tree? With just paper sheets, scissors, and some string, this project quickly comes together. By using your own patterns or ones you find online, it won’t be long before you have a blizzard of paper snowflakes to fill your house with.
5. Pinecone Door Hanger
Pinecones are naturally beautiful and very well-suited as winter decor. Why not make a door hanger out of pinecones? Gather your supplies for this project: wide ribbons, some pinecones, and a hot glue gun After gluing one pinecone to the ends of each ribbon, tie the ribbons together at the other end and hang it up. This project would look good on an entryway or the hallway. It would also make pretty gifts for the neighbors.
6. Faux Fur Throw Pillow
Winter DIY projects can also give your Moorhead home a cozy feel. Faux fur throw pillows easily add a touch of softness to any room. With a pillow form and faux fur fabric, you can create something for your bed or favorite chair. Measure, cut, and sew the fabric to fit the pillow form, and your winter DIY project is done!
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