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Kathleen Ballos

Kathleen Ballos

Kathleen Ballos is a Canadian craft stylist and DIY contributor. She collects vintage girl scout badges, lives in grey T-shirts and jeans, and can smell maple syrup from a mile away.

Upcycled Winter Dioramas
DIY Projects January 14, 2022

Upcycled Winter Dioramas

Raid your recycling bin and make these playful mini dioramas!
Snow Globe Photo Frames
DIY Projects January 12, 2022

Snow Globe Photo Frames

Let it snow with these mini snow globe frames, made from upcycled plastic packaging!
Pasta Art Christmas Stockings
DIY Projects, Holidays December 21, 2021

Pasta Art Christmas Stockings

Use pasta to imitate the look of crocheted and cable-knit Christmas stockings!
Last-Minute Christmas Gag Gift
DIY Projects, Holidays December 20, 2021

Last-Minute Christmas Gag Gift

Give the gift of coal (actually painted rocks!) as a silly joke gift this holiday season.
Pasta Frame Ornaments
DIY Projects, Holidays December 17, 2021

Pasta Frame Ornaments

Decorate your Christmas tree with these DIY framed family photos!
Pasta Gift Toppers
DIY Projects, Holidays December 15, 2021

Pasta Gift Toppers

Turn farfalle noodles into mini gift toppers!
Christmas Pickle Ornament Piñatas
DIY Projects, Holidays December 14, 2021

Christmas Pickle Ornament Piñatas

Turn the classic pickle Christmas ornament into this playful mini piñata favor!
How To Make Christmas Cards with Toddlers
DIY Projects, Holidays December 09, 2021

How To Make Christmas Cards with Toddlers

Toddlers will love making these simple Christmas cards to mail out to all your friends & family!
Paper Cup Christmas Tree Garland
DIY Projects, Holidays December 08, 2021

Paper Cup Christmas Tree Garland

Turn paper cups into this super simple Christmas tree garland!
Pasta Christmas Trees
DIY Projects, Holidays December 02, 2021

Pasta Christmas Trees

Grab some pasta from your pantry and craft a mini Christmas tree farm!
Walnut Owl Ornaments
DIY Projects, Holidays November 30, 2021

Walnut Owl Ornaments

Decorate your Christmas tree with these DIY owl ornaments made of walnuts and cupcake papers!
Mushroom Ornaments
DIY Projects, Holidays November 22, 2021

Mushroom Ornaments

Turn giant fava beans into these mini mushroom Christmas ornaments!
Pasta Poodles
DIY Projects November 18, 2021

Pasta Poodles

Make oodles of poodles covered in noodles!
Fingerprint Art Thanksgiving Place Settings
DIY Projects, Holidays November 09, 2021

Fingerprint Art Thanksgiving Place Settings

Decorate your Thanksgiving table with this simple fingerprint art activity!
Halloween Clothespin Dolls
DIY Projects, Holidays October 22, 2021

Halloween Clothespin Dolls

Turn clothespins and leftover party cups into these simple witch dolls for Halloween!
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