Fun and Easy Arts and Crafts That Are Cheap
If you're looking for easy crafts for adults, here are 50 ideas to try! Whether you're starting a new hobby or making to sell, you'll love these projects.
I've been crafting ever since I was young, but you know what I've realized as I get older? Not everybody has. Some of you have gotten into crafts later in life, and for that – I salute you.
Easy Craft Ideas for Adults
It's never easy to try something new as an adult (maybe it's just me?), but the thing is – you're never too old to start crafting. The only question you might have is a pretty common one:
Where do I start with adult crafts?
Never fear my friends; I have your back. I've got a great list of arts and crafts for adults. Did I mention I have fifty ideas? There's a little something for everyone on this list, so no matter what you like you'll find something.
I will say – not all of these easy crafts for adults use Mod Podge, but most of them do. I had to throw a few in there that I love but aren't all about the decoupage.
All of these are crafts to do at home. There are art activities including jewelry making, painting, paper crafting, stamping, hot glue crafts, fashion crafting, dollar store crafts, and more. There's something for everyone on this list no matter your skill level.
I'm going to be curious which of these adult craft ideas you decide you try – or which you've already attempted. If you're a newbie crafter, I'm here for you. Let me know what you tackle and how it turns out in the comments!
Photo Collage Letters
Photo Credit: itsalwaysautumn.com
Learn how to create photo letters: a photo collage on large paper mache letters. This easy craft is a great way to display your favorite pictures.
Easy Painted Rocks
Learn how to paint rocks with this simple tutorial. You probably have all of the supplies needed on hand already!
Wine Cork Board
Photo Credit: girljustdiy.com
Do you have a stash of wine corks? Then you have what you need to make this DIY wine cork board. Perfect for notes, a calendar, or your favorite family photos.
DIY Coasters
Learn how to make coasters using inexpensive supplies! These homemade coasters are a very easy craft - perfect for home decor or gifts.
DIY Marbled Mugs
Photo Credit: Pretty Life Girls
Did you know you can make cool marbled mugs with nail polish? It's easy and you can have gorgeous handmade gifts in minutes. These DIY nail polish mugs cost LESS than a dollar each!
Paper Beads
Learn how to make paper beads the easy way, with Mod Podge! Great for jewelry making.
DIY Dry Erase Board Made in Minutes!
Photo Credit: Steve Carrell
Make your own dry erase board the easy way! This DIY dry erase board was created from a $1 frame and uses washi tape. Even a beginner crafter or kid can do this project.
How to Make Paper Flowers
Photo Credit: diycandy.com
These accordion paper flowers are perfect adult crafts because you need ZERO prior skills. Pick bright, bold origami patterns to make them really stand out! They are a fun paper craft for decorating and parties, including photo backdrops.
PS - also check out these crepe paper flowers (they take five minutes to make).
Cupcake Liner Wreath
This wreath was made for Halloween, but you can create a cupcake liner wreath for any time of year. Just pick your favorite liners and a wreath form!
Photo Magnets
Learn how to make DIY picture magnets using photos you'll print yourself! This is an easy and inexpensive gift to make.
DIY Cord Organizer
Photo Credit: Steve Carrell
You can make a DIY cord organizer for cheap using this tutorial! This cable organizer can be made in minutes – you'll even get a template.
DIY Phone Case
If you want to decorate a phone case with glitter, I'll show you how in a few easy steps! This project is perfect for beginning crafters.
DIY Photo Pendant
Learn how to make a photo pendant the easy way! Attach to a necklace or bracelet for simple DIY jewelry that also makes a great gift idea.
Christmas Luminaries
Learn how to make these easy Christmas luminaries from glass mason jars! All you need is some Mod Podge, epsom salt, and a few embellishments.
Easy Painted Basket
Photo Credit: Vanessa Brady
This Kilim-Inspired painted basket tutorial is an easy way to try out a fun new color palette quickly and inexpensively. It's so simple to make!
Instagram Mini Canvases
Here's an EASY tutorial for making Instagram mini canvases using Mod Podge. It's fun and simple – and these make great gifts.
Lace Mason Jars
Learn how to make lace mason jars with a stunning black and white theme! Perfect for party or wedding. You can use this method to decorate any glass vase.
Glue Pictures on Canvas
Learn how to glue pictures on canvas with Mod Podge! This is a great project for instant decor.
Faux Flower Frame Wreath
Photo Credit: Shannon Grimley
Stick a bunch of flowers close to together and . . . bam! (in your best Emeril voice) you have a pretty arrangement. Well, in the same way, this flower wreath is kind of hard to screw up. All you do is glue down several armfuls of fake flowers to a foam board. Easy!
Colorful Magnetic Clothespins
Photo Credit: hearthandvine.com
This simple tutorial will show you how to make colorful magnetic clothespins to use on your fridge or command center. They're also a cute DIY gift idea.
Stamping on Tea Towels
Photo Credit: Jessica Anderson
Use a fun fruit stamping technique to decorate some plain tea towels. These make great gifts and they are so easy – even a kid can make them!
DIY Bulletin Board
Photo Credit: Jaci Pulford
Looking for a DIY bulletin board idea that takes about ten minutes? This is just the project for you! It's really simple to do and is budget friendly.
Make a Felt Ball Garland
Photo Credit: Jennifer Neri
Don't buy a felt ball garland when they are SO simple to make! Use felt balls and embroidery floss to add colorful and fun to an unexpected spot in your home.
PS - if you like pom poms, you can also get a pom pom garland tutorial. It's just as easy!
Magazine Collage
Learn how to make a collage with Mod Podge! This magazine collage is simple enough for anyone to make, and it can be personalized.
Tie Dye Headbands from T-Shirts
Photo Credit: Pretty Life Girls
These DIY tie dye headbands are easy to make from t-shirts and look great! Both kids and adults will love this fashion craft. Make for spring or summer using one of these three methods!
DIY Tattooed Pencil Cups
Photo Credit: Pretty Life Girls
Have you ever tried tattoo paper? It's really cool, and gives a vintage look to a project. It's great for all sorts of surfaces, not just skin. I want to make a whole bunch of these pencil holders!
Fabric Covered Organizer Bins
Gussy up some Dollar Tree organizer bins with Mod Podge in this easy dollar store craft! This project is great for using up small pieces of fabric.
Decoupage Soap
Learn how to decoupage on soap using this unique tutorial! Such a simple project, anyone can do it.
Easy DIY Essential Oil Candles
Photo Credit: runtoradiance.com
Easy DIY essential oil candles – I love the vibe a candle gives off, but I am not a huge fan of the toxic scents they can have. Instead, learn how to make scented candles using 100% natural essential oils.
Duck Tape Pencil Case
Photo Credit: sustainmycrafthabit.com
Learn how to make a pencil case with Duck Tape - and the best part is that you'll be recycling a box! You can do this with any sized box and any patterns of tape.
Yarn Wall Art in an Hour
Photo Credit: Jacy Pulford
If you are looking for a fun project to do while sitting on the sofa, this yarn art is it. Make yarn wall art out of any word using cardboard and simple wrapping!
DIY Mouse Pad
Learn how to make a mouse pad using a cork circle. This DIY craft is inexpensive and s really simple adult project!
Embroidery Hoop Wall Organizer
Photo Credit: Jacy Pulford
This cute no sew project allows you to take an embroidery hoop and fabric to make a wall organizer! It's so easy that anyone can do it, and it only takes a few minutes to make.
DIY T-Shirt Stamp
Photo Credit: Pretty Life Girls
Learn how to make a DIY t-shirt stamp in any design from the unlikeliest of surfaces! You'll love this fun fashion project – and it's so easy, the kids can help!
Colored Mason Jars
Learn how to tint mason jars with Mod Podge! It's very simple, and you can customize with any colors you like. Perfect for a candle holder, or for parties or gifts.
Comic Book Frame
Photo Credit: Leslie Malapig
Is your dad a superhero? Make him this cool comic book frame as a gift! It's a fun, budget friendly project that any guy will love.
Mod Podge Fabric Bowl
Learn how to make Mod Podge fabric bowls the easy way! This is such a cool and easy DIY craft idea.
Sharpie Flower Pot Craft
Photo Credit: Jessica Anderson
Use a Sharpie to make dots in this unique flower pot decoration craft! It's so easy that it's great for kids, for teens, and for adults. . . you just need a few supplies. This is so simple it barely needs a step by step tutorial!
DIY Flower Headband
Photo Credit: Jennifer Neri
This DIY flower headband is adjustable which means it can be made for kids or adults! Perfect for festivals, weddings, costumes, and more.
Modern Cork Trivet
Photo Credit: Steve Carrell
It's so EASY to make DIY trivets with cork! This tutorial shows you how to make cork trivets in four easy steps using hot glue – adapt it to any design you like.
Hand Painted Water Bottles
Photo Credit: agirlandagluegun.com
Think you can't paint? Think again! It's simple to add a design to your favorite Thermos, Hydroflask, or water bottle. Learn how to make the design last too.
A Simple Stitched Tag
Photo Credit: Randi Dukes
I love finding cute ways to label baskets and buckets {and really, anything} in the house. Buckets get washi tape numbers, baskets get stenciled labels, and gift baskets get string art tags. And now, baskets full of books and toys are being labeled with a super cute, super simple stitched tag!
How To Make Pretty Map Luminary Bags
Photo Credit: Claire Armstrong
Use these for parties, use these for decor, use these for lighting a walkway on summer nights . . . whatever you do with them, they are incredibly easy to make!
DIY Bunting Made From Recycled Denim
Photo Credit: Amy Johnson
If you have denim scraps left over, it's easy to turn them into a DIY bunting! Perfect for a party or for little girls' room decor.
DIY Washer Necklaces
Learn how to make washer necklaces using Mod Podge and Dimensional Magic. This jewelry craft is SO easy and great for kids and adults!
Duck Tape iPad Case
Photo Credit: Steve Carrell
Use woodgrain Duck Tape to make this easy iPad case. It's no sew, lined, and assembles in about 15 minutes. Perfect for school or office!
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