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Party and event crafts
51. DIY summer party banners
Use colorful paper or fabric to make festive banners for backyard parties.
52. Handmade drink stirrers
Decorate wooden sticks with mini summer-themed toppers like flamingos or pineapples.
53. Personalized drink coasters
Create fun coasters with guests’ names or summer-themed designs.
54. Tropical centerpiece arrangements
Arrange bright flowers and fruits like pineapples in a vase for stunning centerpieces.
55. DIY confetti poppers
Make party poppers with confetti and tissue paper for festive celebrations.
Painting and art crafts
56. Acrylic pour painting
Experiment with acrylic pour techniques to create mesmerizing summer-themed paintings.
57. DIY watercolor postcards
Paint watercolor summer landscapes and send them as postcards to friends.
58. Hand-painted wooden signs
Paint wooden planks with fun summer sayings like “Beach Vibes” or “Hello Sunshine.”
59. DIY summer-themed coloring book
Design and print your own coloring pages with beach and tropical designs.
60. Canvas beach scene painting
Follow a simple step-by-step guide to paint a stunning ocean view on canvas.
Macramé and yarn crafts
61. Macramé plant hangers
Knot a beautiful plant hanger to display summer greenery indoors.
62. Handmade friendship bracelets
Use embroidery floss to weave colorful bracelets in various patterns.
63. DIY tassel garland
Make a festive garland from yarn tassels in bright summer colors.
64. Chunky knit pillow covers
Knit or crochet pillow covers with soft and breathable summer fabrics.
65. Macramé beach bag
Create a net-style macramé bag perfect for carrying beach essentials.
Resin and clay crafts
66. DIY resin keychains
Make personalized resin keychains with embedded glitter, dried flowers, or shells.
67. Hand-molded clay ring dishes
Shape and paint small clay dishes for jewelry storage.
68. Pressed flower resin coasters
Embed pressed summer flowers into resin for elegant coasters.
69. Polymer clay fruit magnets
Create cute fruit-shaped magnets like watermelons, oranges, and strawberries.
70. Handmade resin hair clips
Make trendy resin hair clips in fun summer colors.
Outdoor fun crafts
71. DIY kite
Build and decorate a simple kite to fly on a breezy summer day.
72. Handmade garden wind spinners
Create colorful spinning decorations using plastic bottles or CDs.
73. Recycled tire swing
Paint and repurpose an old tire to make a fun backyard swing.
74. DIY outdoor chalk paint
Make homemade chalk paint for sidewalk art and creative games.
75. Outdoor tic-tac-toe game
Paint rocks to use as tic-tac-toe pieces and play in the backyard.
Food and kitchen crafts
76. Hand-painted kitchen towels
Use fabric paint to decorate towels with summer fruit or floral patterns.
77. DIY recipe book
Compile favorite summer recipes into a personalized handmade cookbook.
78. Custom wooden spoon set
Paint and seal wooden cooking spoons with fun summer designs.
79. Handmade herb-infused oils
Infuse olive oil with fresh summer herbs and bottle them for cooking.
80. DIY popsicle molds
Create fun, reusable molds for making delicious homemade popsicles.
Sustainable and eco-friendly crafts
81. Beeswax wrap
Make reusable food wraps with cotton fabric and melted beeswax.
82. DIY cloth napkins
Sew a set of fabric napkins to reduce waste at summer picnics.
83. Reusable shopping bags
Sew or decorate tote bags for eco-friendly grocery shopping.
84. Solar-powered lanterns
Transform mason jars into solar-powered lanterns for outdoor spaces.
85. Upcycled magazine art
Use old magazines to create collages or woven wall art.
Personalization and keepsake crafts
86. Hand-painted memory box
Decorate a wooden box to store summer souvenirs like tickets, shells, or photos.
87. DIY Polaroid photo album
Create a cute album for instant photos from summer adventures.
88. Vacation scrapbook
Make a travel scrapbook filled with photos, drawings, and journal entries.
89. Pressed flower bookmarks
Laminate pressed flowers into bookmarks for a delicate, nature-inspired touch.
90. Personalized phone case
Paint or add pressed flowers to a clear phone case for a unique summer design.
Fun and experimental crafts
91. Glow-in-the-dark stars
Paint small wooden stars with glow-in-the-dark paint for bedroom decor.
92. DIY water gun targets
Create fun backyard shooting targets for a summer water gun fight.
93. Color-changing slime
Make heat-sensitive or UV-reactive slime that changes color in sunlight.
94. Water balloon piñata
Fill balloons with colored water and hang them up for a fun summer party game.
95. DIY giant bubble wands
Bend wire into fun shapes and create homemade giant bubble solution.
End-of-summer keepsakes
96. DIY handprint stepping stone
Make a cement stepping stone with handprints and decorations as a keepsake.
97. Vacation memory jar
Fill a jar with beach sand, shells, and little notes about summer memories.
98. Handwritten summer bucket list journal
Write down summer adventures in a DIY journal to look back on later.
99. Custom embroidered patches
Sew or iron-on custom patches to commemorate special summer moments.
100. DIY time capsule
Gather meaningful summer items and seal them in a box to open next year.
Summer is the perfect time to try new crafts and let creativity flow. Whether you’re looking for DIY home décor, personal accessories, or fun outdoor projects, there’s something on this list for everyone. Which one are you most excited to try? Let me know!
Kisses, Juhh!
