Get inspired by what our influencers are crafting in
PART 4 of our Let's Get Crafty series. Today, we want to introduce to you 5 amazing influencers that we LOVE and we know you'll love them too! Before reading on, make sure to take the time to read parts
1,
2, and
3 of this series.
View ALL the blogs in this series HERE.
Plaid's influencers are filling their time at home with a variety of fun projects that anyone would love to do. We've gathered some of our favorite projects from our friends to share with you. Check out their crafts below for inspiration! Make sure to follow our influencers during your time at home for more craft ideas to stay busy. And a huge thank you to these influencers for letting us share their beautiful crafts for inspiration.
Make sure you are following Plaid on social media and are signed up for our Plaid Crafts newsletter (click the "Email Signup" button on the side of your screen) for MORE project ideas to beat your boredom blues. Show us your crafts and creations using #PlaidCrafts. You could be featured on our social media channels.
Before we jump into the ideas below...
We are calling on all of YOU to take the
#GetCraftyChallenge!
1. Create something crafty
2. Share it on social media using #GetCraftyChallenge and #PlaidCrafts
3. Tag 5 friends to get crafty too!
Your crafts could end up in our Fan Friday segment. Let's see how creative we can all be together!
Rachel Faucett
Rachel is the author-designer behind the popular blog, Handmade Charlotte--a well-loved daily design + DIY crafts site that is focused on children and their families. Check out some of her amazing craft ideas. Follow Rachel on Pinterest NOW: https://www.pinterest.com/followcharlotte/_activity/
Click each photo below to learn more! Check out her entire Pinterest board of DIY RECYCLED CRAFTS.
Macaroni Chess Pieces and Bottle Boats
Dolls From Party Cups and Chinese Paper Lanterns
Macaroni Box Cameras
Cathie Filian & Steve Piacenza
You may know them from our Make it with Mod Podge series or Family Craft Night series, Cathie Filian & Steve Piacenza are one of Plaid's most popular influencers. They bring fresh "outside the box" ideas for crafts and home décor. They both grew up in the Midwest and have been getting crafty since they can remember.
Check out the entire playlist of Make it with Mod Podge episodes and more:
https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PL3SWHETs0thh_xB-C6AYDeyF2MTKhslW7
Here are some of our favorite episodes:
Pretty Life Girls
Pretty Life Girls are a fun duo of crafty sisters who live in Utah and have a passion for crafting. As moms, these ladies have found creative ways to keep their kids entertained through the crafts they have created. Some of our favorites are below.
Make sure to check out the blog of these lovely ladies:
https://prettylifegirls.com/
Click each photo below for more details on the project.
Paint Brush Puppets and Wooden Bead Mobile
Gallery Glass Terrarium and Mix & Match Clay Coasters
Geometric Hair Barrettes and "Let's Stay Home" Doormat
Crafty Lumberjacks
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Dennis Setteducati and Andrew Boza are actors who have a love for crafting and decorating. These two met while traveling on the National Tour of Fiddler on the Roof. They strive to give their audience quick, easy, and affordable crafting inspiration. Below are some of our favorite projects.
Check out their blog:
https://www.craftylumberjacks.com/
Click each photo below for more details on the project.
Marbled Gardening Tools and Tropical Bird Tissue Paper Art
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Slumbering Alligator
This is Mark! He has been crafting since he was very young. A Chicago native, Mark created elaborate art installations for a Chicago nightlife institution and through this, his love of crafting came alive. He began crafting regularly and making tutorial videos to inspire others. We are super excited to introduce you to Mark and his world of art. Below are some of our favorite projects that he has created.
Check out his blog:
http://slumberingalligator.com/
Click each photo below for more details on the project.
Glitter Serving Tray and Patio Set Makeover
Modern Rustic Wood Wall Art and Terra Cotta Pot Wind Chimes
Marbled Easter Eggs
Keeping your family busy while at home can be hard but
we are here for YOU! From
craft ideas to
tutorial videos, Plaid has everything you need to make the most of your time with your family! We are dedicated to providing you with content that makes your time at home easy and fun.
(All photos and information are credited to each of the influencers)
Happy Crafting!