24 Cool Craft Ideas to Make this Weekend!

Over 24 of the trendiest craft ideas that are inspiring, creative and just plain cool. Which one of these cool craft ideas will you make?

Have you ever just looked at something and thought ‘now, that’s a cool craft idea!”? Crafting as much as we do, we find ourselves often coming across the coolest DIY projects that make us stop our scroll! Things that have been repurposed or completely reimagined seem to peak our interest the most. So today, we’re sharing this round up of craft ideas that are utterly inspiring, creative and just plain cool.

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Simply Cool Crafts

Crafts made from Nature

Some of our favorite crafts are those that use materials found in nature; such as driftwood, stones, plants and flowers to create beautiful and thoughtful things. You’ll love the creativity with these cool crafts!

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Pretty Pressed Flower Mason Jar Luminary

Pretty DIY mason jar luminaries made simply with pressed hydrangea blooms.
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2

Make a Clock with Driftwood

Make a unique, one-of-a-kind, very rustic driftwood clock.
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3

Moss Fairy Garden Wall

Use items from nature to create your own mini moss garden wall. A magical little place for any fairy to hang out!
Check out this project
4

Driftwood Mirror

Learn how you can make this round driftwood mirror. It’s elegant and simple to make.
Check out this project
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cool craft place mat.

Tropical Place Mat

Use Hosta flower stems (or scapes) to make biodegradable place mats and coasters.
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Cool Upcycled Crafts

Finding a new purpose for something old is one of the best reasons to craft! It’s true what they say, ‘one woman’s trash is another woman’s treasure’.

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Old Book Pages Rose Ball

Make a paper rose bouquet from old book pages. Makes a lovely centerpiece and inexpensive summer decor idea.
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7

Upcycled Map Coasters

Use maps of your favorite places to make useful upcycled map coasters. What a great conversation started for your next get-together.
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8

Repurposed Tire Rim Wind Chime

Use an old bicycle tire rim and old keys to make a one-of-a-kind wind chime for your garden.
Check out this project

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Cool craft feather wall decor.

Denim Feather Wall Decor

Upcycle your old denim jeans to make a boho-inspired feather wall hanging. This is even cool enough for a teen to make!
Check out this project
10
cool craft key necklace.

Patina Key Necklace

This is a great tutorial showing you can age metal to make your own patina key necklace.
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11
Cool craft pin cushion.

Two Tier Pin Cushion

If you love to sew this very handy two-tier pin cushion is made completely with repurposed items.
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12
Cool craft soap dispenser.

Soap Dispenser

Repurpose an old liquor bottle or any glass bottle into a cool soap dispenser.
Check out this project

13
cool craft succulent planter.

Faux Succulent Planter

This small succulent planter is created between a glass picture frame.
Check out this project
14
Cool craft ring holder.

Stiletto Ring Holder

How cool is this mixed media craft? It’s a ring holder made from stilettos!
Check out this project
15
Cool craft tea holder.

Cement Tealight Holder

Use the kids’ summer sand toys to create molds for a cement/concrete tealight holder.
Check out this project
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DIY Wine Cork Coasters

Colorful DIY Wine Cork Coasters

Put your wine corks to use with a set of colorful upcycled DIY wine cork coasters.
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Useful and Practical Craft Ideas

Some of the most rewarding types of crafts are those things you make by hand that have a practical use for the home, such as a blanket, table or floor rug.

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Cool craft pom pom rug.

Fluffy Pom Pom Rug

Make as many pom poms as possible to put together your own fluffy pom pom rug.
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18

Adult Coloring Table

Turn an old table into a cool coloring table. It doesn’t have to be just for kids.
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19

Chunky Knit Blanket

Always popular, arm knit a big and chunky blanket to add texture and warmth to any space in your home.
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20
Cool craft 3 tier stand.

Farmhouse Style 3-Tiered Stand

A DIY 3-tiered stand is a versatile and useful piece of decor for any room. Plus it’s budget friendly to make one yourself!
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21
Cool craft crochet rug.

Bulky Crochet Rug

Follow this step by step tutorial for making a squishy crochet rug in under an hour.
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Plus more cool crafts to make!

The rest of these crafts don’t fall under any type of category other than just being really cool. We’re always amazed at the amount of creativity people have when making things!

22

Napkin Decoupage on Glass Jars

Upcycling glass jars into beautiful vases with a simple decoupage napkins craft.
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Cool craft wall hanging.

Floral Wall Hanging

This cool floral wall hanging is the perfect mix of farmhouse and boho style.
Check out this project
24

DIY Potted Cactus Rock Garden

Learn how to make a clay pot garden full of cactus painted rocks! These DIY instructions show just how easy they are to make.
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If you have a teen that loves to craft, check out this round up of cool crafts for teens and paper crafts for teens. And for more cool craft ideas from other like-minded crafters, join our Craft Habit Social crafting community on Facebook.

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