In this easy cactus DIY, I show you how to make a fake cactus or faux cactus in 3 different ways. Try all three and create a cute display of cactus plants that will never die. Watch the full YouTube tutorial HERE. Check out the free pattern HERE. If you're like me and have a hard time keeping plants alive, this may be the DIY craft for you. These plants need zero water, and using socks helps them come together quickly! You'll only need 3 socks, scissors, needle and thread, hot glue, stuffing, felt, rocks, foam, 1/4" dowels and a...

When I first began thinking of sock crafts, the first though I had was "sock monkey!"  They are the classic toy that may have likely started the idea of crafting with socks.  So, today, I'm showing you how to easily make this classic American toy--a traditional red heel sock monkey.   I walk you through each step. View the YouTube video HERE. Or you can check out the free pattern HERE.  We've got the traditional socks for you: Or you can always venture out and go with a sock print you absolutely love.  Here are some of my favorites:    If you...

Learn how to make this adorable sock octopus plushie (or stuffy). You'll only need one pair of socks and a few other supplies. You can view the online pattern HERE. Or if you want to watch the whole process from beginning to end, you can watch the YouTube tutorial HERE.   If you love oceans or animals, this is the perfect craft. It is one of my longer videos, but that's because I wanted you to see each step from creating the head, making the tentacles, forming the eyes, and how to do the sweet smile with your embroidery floss.  These...

If you like to standout a bit and be different, take just a few minutes to create this easy DIY pencil/makeup case. You can use any sock you love and it comes together quickly! You can check out the free pattern HERE. If you'd like to watch me make them, you can see the YouTube tutorial HERE. In this tutorial I feature SpongeBob, Patrick, Squidward, and Mr. Krab, but you can use any favorite sock that shows your personality. These bags are perfect for back to school, travel and organizing make up, toys or feminine supplies. You can find the...

I like to show my patriotic side--but sometimes it's nice to show it differently than most. These socks are the perfect fit. No one will doubt your love for the Red, White and Blue, nor will they doubt your style! Find the free pattern HERE.                           If you'd like to see things broken down step by step, you can check out our YouTube tutorial HERE. You'll learn how to tie dye socks red, white and blue for the 4th of July. You'll look so patriotic in your cool socks! I show you...

In this DIY tutorial, learn how to make this easy ice pack cover that looks like a koala. It is great for anyone who needs a little cheering up when they are injured with bumps or bruises. It also helps protect the skin from the extreme cold of the ice pack. I also show you how to make your own DIY ice pack made from just two ingredients--water and salt. It is really easy and is still flexible even after being frozen. *Please note, this tutorial is intended for adults to make for anyone who would enjoy a koala ice pack....