Make Your Own DIY Wedding Centerpieces with Water Beads
Elegant and interesting wedding centerpieces don’t have to cost you a fortune. I’ve made several in the past couple weeks that have turned out great and cost less than $15 to make. Watch my video below for some great DIY wedding...
Read MoreDIY Patio Lights for Less Than $5
I saw these DIY patio patio lights on Pinterest and really liked them. So I decided to put my own spin on them. The great thing is that all of the components cost less than $5. No water beads this time, but I thought I’d share my creation with you. What you’ll need Colored Glass Beads – Found at the Dollar Store for, you guessed it, $1 for each bag of colored glass. One Quart Jar – Found at Walmart for $3.69. ) Emma Jar with glass lid. (But I bet I could have find it for...
Read MoreSimple Elegance with a Floating Candle Centerpiece
Simple elegance using Flower Floating Candles and clear water beads will enhance your table. This floating candle centerpiece will add to a romantic dinner table or a wedding event. In this design, I used a lovely bowl that has been in the family, clear water beads and 3 floating flower candles. If you do not have your own vase simple shallow bowls can be ordered through Amazon.com. If you are decorating for a large event vases are available at reasonable prices and in...
Read MoreFloating Daisies on Water Beads
Today, I’ve been working on another great design that look wonderful in my kitchen. Using a small amount of water beads and a large bowl, simply place a 7-9 well-placed daisy flowers on top. You can use fresh cut flowers from the garden or buy the artificial flowers from Michaels or other craft store....
Read MoreBeautiful Water Beads for Vases with an Underwater Flower
Looking for a unique design using water beads? Try out this beautiful underwater flower centerpiece using water beads! It’s easy to make: Find a Vase for your Water Beads Centerpiece A clear, simple vase works very nicely for this project. Here, I found a great oval, wide-mouth vase for only $1.00 at the Dollar Store. It’s a great alternative to some of the more higher-priced crafts stores. Find the Perfect Flower You can actually us a fresh-cut flower for this–I found...
Read MoreCreating a Birthday Centerpiece using Colorful Water Gel Crystals
This birthday party water bead centerpiece is just so colorful It brought lots of smiles and was easy to make – see my video below! Steps for Making a Water Beads Birthday Centerpiece: First decide on your theme for the party. Kids love to help with this. In my design we are using a bright, colorful “Happy Birthday” napkins and hats. Select the colors that complement the design or party theme. Soak the water beads you have selected in individual containers for 5-6 hours or overnight. ...
Read MoreLucky Bamboo Water Beads Vase
Lucky bamboo’s legend is that it brings good luck. That makes it a lovely hostess gift, house warming gift or a lovely addition to your own home. It grows best in low light and out of direct sunshine. Lucky bamboo works great with water beads. Keep the water beads hydrated. This lucky bamboo water beads vase makes a lovely favor for wedding guest. Use a small glass vase using water beads the color that matches your theme. Tie a ribbon and bow around it and each guest can take a living memento...
Read MoreSeashell Water Beads Centerpiece
With just a few seashells and blue and clear water beads, I created this beautiful Seashell Water Beads Centerpiece that’s a great addition to our family...
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