Piña Colada Cake, Tassel Hats, and More DIYs to Make This Weekend
Kate Thorn
Kate Thorn
Kate Thorn is an illustrator, foodie, photographer, and blogger at Create & Kate. She loves creating art, traveling, and all things chocolate. A native to the Great Northwest, she is currently living in London and pretending to be a mature grad student.
When the long work week comes to a close, we’re finally able to indulge in our weekend whimsy, whether it's road tripping, GoTing, DIYing, or all of the above. Here, we’ve picked the most inspiring projects to keep you crafting all weekend long. Click through for your crafty inspo!
DIY IKEA Basket Hack: If you’ve got a woven rug, you are just a few minutes away from organizational bliss. IKEA’s SIGNE rug works especially well for this hack because it’s sturdy enough to handle even the heftiest of laundry loads. (via Brit + Co)
DIY Popsicle Balloon Wall: Got any pool party plans this weekend? Love Instagram photo shoots? Craving ice cream? If you answered yes to any of those questions, you need to make this balloon wall ASAP. (via Oh Happy Day)
DIY Sprinkle Tray: The only thing better than a lucite serving tray is revamping it into something totally adorable. (via Brit + Co)
DIY Summer Tassel Hat: If you’ve ever struggled with how to carry your hat when it’s not on your head, try this brilliant hack. Give your sunhat adorable tasseled straps and wear it like a backpack. (via Aww Sam)
DIY Camping Stool: This project involves power tools AND a sewing machine. But it’ll all be worth it when you’re sittin’ fireside, nomming on your third s’more. (via Brit + Co)
DIY Colorful Geometric Necklaces: Pull out the polymer clay and get your squad together for a craft night. These quirky gems are super easy to DIY, especially when you pop open a bottle of wine. (via A Beautiful Mess)
DIY Ice Cream Cart: Raise your hand if you believe every day should be Ice Cream Day. We see all hands raised, so why not bust out the spray paint and DIY this adorable ice cream cart to rock at your next pool party. (via Brit + Co)
DIY Confetti Party Serving Bowls: Could your serving game use a little refresh? Spruce up inexpensive bowls with nothing more than adhesive vinyl. You can even customize each with names or your personalized party colors. (via A Kailo Chic Life)
DIY Piña Colada Coconut Drink Cake: Because the only thing better than a piña colada and a sweet treat is combining the two into one super cute creation! (via Aww Sam)
DIY Tropical Gumball Popsicles: Give these childhood faves a tropical-themed makeover. You can even use coconut milk for a tasty, vegan treat — just don’t forget the gumballs. (via Studio DIY)
What are you making this weekend? Snap your project and tag us on Instagram using the hashtag #iamcreative!
Kate Thorn
Kate Thorn is an illustrator, foodie, photographer, and blogger at Create & Kate. She loves creating art, traveling, and all things chocolate. A native to the Great Northwest, she is currently living in London and pretending to be a mature grad student.