Handmade Art and Craft for Home Decoration

13 Simple Craft Ideas to Try at Home

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If you've ever visited arts & crafts events, there is no way you've failed to witness the beauty in the craft. Thanks to all the creative people who've made it a relatively simple affair to make a craft at home and you needn't spend excessively on pricey handicrafts for home. Instead, you can look around for ideas and create your very own craft for home decor. Pinterest crafts segment is one of the recommended places to start looking around for DIY art & craft ideas for the home. Here are some easy arts & crafts ideas along with selected crafts made at home to spruce up your crafty skills and revamp your home decor. Brace up and give these simple ideas a try at home.

Wall Garland

Wall garlands are the simplest yet visually catchy forms of craft which require as little as two things; a string and hangings of any kind. The hanging elements can range from stenciled paper cut-outs and fairy lights to handmade flowers and oversized sequins. A combination of different things will spice up the look of your project.

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String Art Craft

String art is one of the popular crafts that adorns walls these days. Relatively simple and visually attractive, this project is a two-item craft as it just needs nails and yarn. This project yields geometric patterns hand-woven by interlacing yarn around nails over an outline and creating countless pattern variations in the interlacing.

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Statement Wall

Although a statement wall may sound like a large project, it is comparatively an easy one when you wallpaper or paint the wall. A patterned wallpaper a bold paint can do the job of creating one uniform statement wall suitable for a living room or bedroom.

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Spray-Paint Craft

Spray painting is not just fun but also an interesting activity that can be enjoyed as a family. Experiment with stencils and masking tapes to create patterns of choice on walls or boards to frame. This also calls for experimenting with color combinations and creating a unique palette.

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Masking Tape Wall Art

Washi tape is yet another simple thing with which you can adorn your walls with patterns. Stick the tapes in patterns of choice to create wall art or use paint on the wall and remove the tapes to reveal patterns underneath the tape. A definite must-try is to create the herringbone pattern using masking tape.

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Sequin Craft

Sequins are one of the essential craft items as they are versatile in nature and can be used in craft projects big and small. Since sequins come in numerous shapes, sizes and colors you can use them to either create a statement wall piece or just for added sparkle. Try making a wall garland using oversized sequins intricately conjoined to each other for a glamor wall art.

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Yarn Craft

Yarn is one such craft item that looks beautiful when woven or on its own and there is not one or two ways you can display yarn. A simple display of colorful yarn strings tied together can pass for a wall garland or a front door garland for fall. Experiment with color combinations suitable for the season and you've got yourself an evergreen garland that stays fresh throughout the year.

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Woodworking Craft Ideas

Wood is a timeless piece of addition to any setting as anything made of wood fits right into the place regardless of season or occasion. If you've basic woodwork tools you can venture into complex hardwood craftwork. If not, you can just transform a wooden crate into a flower pot, coffee table, vertical succulent holder and anything that your heart desires. Look for ideas on tree branches for crafts and you're sure to be amazed at how something as simple as twigs can transform into crafts.

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Fairy Lights Constellation

Fairy lights offer instant glamor effortlessly. Make use of this simple article to create constellation patterns to add more interest to space.

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Cricut Machine Craft

Cricut machines are DIY cutting machines that have taken art & craft to a whole different level. This machine offers custom-designing and precision cutting of anything from craft envelopes to patterned dresses.

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Photo Frame Craft

Sky's the limit when it comes to what you can frame in some artistic picture frames. The trend is now moving towards framing patterned wallpapers, fabric, knitted wool, calligraphy letters, and even scrabble letters. Our personal favorite turns to be framing knitted woolen fabric that features a whole lot of colors and patterns. Once completed this masterpiece is sure to take wall tapestry to a whole new level.

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Jack-O'-Lanterns

There is nothing like teaching your child the art of self-sustenance and handicrafts teach just that. There are several easy fall crafts for kids available online and by experience, little kids get super excited when they are handed over with Halloween crafts to make. Looks like nothing beats the kiddy fun of scooping out pumpkin pulp and voila you can be a proud owner of perfect jack-o'-lanterns.

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Wall Tapestry

Probably the simplest of all the ideas listed here is this one as wall tapestry involves just one step - hang a rug on the wall. The more colorful and intricate the rug is, the better it gets at flaunting your good taste in home décor.

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