Make a DIY teen shirt! All you need is a shirt, a little inspiration and Painter’s Pain Markers!  Fine the instructions over at Country Chic Cottage.

Check out these fantastic comic book themed shoes!  They are easy to make and are sure to turn heads!  Find out all the how to info at Not So Average Mama.

Freshen up your patio easily and inexpensively!  Check out how Tonia over at The Gunny Sack made these cute pots using Painter’s Paint Markers!


We are in the midst of local Farmer’s Markets, trips to the beach and pool and trips to the local library for some summer reading.  Why not make it a craft and make a personalized bag!  Get instructions at Always in Wonder.

Need somewhere to keep your cupcake cups or need a fun way to present a gift to a friend?  Find out how to create this cute cupcake jar at The Creative Princess.

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