Get Crafty: Even More DIY Ideas for November

Have you ever seen a really cool handmade gift and thought, "I wish I could make something like that, but I just don't have the time?" Don't let a busy schedule stop you from leaping onto the craft train this holiday season. Try one of these quick-and-easy (not to mention thrifty) tutorials and give the gift of DIY cheer to your friends and loved ones.

Homemade Snow Globes
There's no fancy way to say it... snow globes are awesome. Following this tutorial from Julie Ann Art (and armed with a short list of found and affordable materials), you can easily create an impressive, personal gift in no time at all. If you like the idea but would prefer a different style, you can also explore a variety of snow globe designs and instructions at Craftionary.

Muffin Pan Bath Bombs
It doesn't get much simpler – or easier on your wallet – than bath bombs. Make bath time a lot more fun for all of your friends by following this tutorial from Something Turquoise. The best part about the bombs is you can put a bunch of them in a basket for a single gift or wrap them up in twos and threes and hand them out to the whole family. Don't forget to save a couple for yourself!



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