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Mae Makes Things

Mae Makes Things

I'm Mae ✂️ Half my house is stuff I made because I couldn't find what I wanted. These are the projects actually worth your weekend.

Chrysanthemum Bouquet Tutorial - Easy Steps for a Loose Natural Look

Chrysanthemum Bouquet Tutorial – Easy Steps for a Loose Natural Look

Want to arrange chrysanthemums like this? Here’s a quick tutorial on building a loose, natural bouquet with pink, white and light purple mums. No fancy tools needed—just cut the stems, layer the blooms, and give ’em a little fluff. Great for a cozy indoor flower arrangement. Save this for your next DIY project! 💐

DIY Ribbon Bookmark: Easy Before & After for Book Lovers

DIY Ribbon Bookmark: Easy Before & After for Book Lovers

This DIY ribbon bookmark turned a plain piece of ribbon into the cutest little bookmark! Honestly took me 5 minutes and zero sewing. Perfect for book lovers who want a unique page marker. Give it a try! #diybookmark #ribboncraft #booklover #beginnerdiy #cutediy

Knitting a Chunky Heart Blanket for Valentine's Day

Knitting a Chunky Heart Blanket for Valentine’s Day

This chunky heart blanket knitting project is officially my slowest ever, but the cream and pink combo is worth it. Watching those little hearts pop against the soft yarn is pure cozy vibes – perfect for Valentine’s Day snuggling. Are you knitting anything for the holiday? 🧶

Budget Ribbon Crafts: DIY Yellow Metallic Ribbon Bow on Cutting Mat

Budget Ribbon Crafts: DIY Yellow Metallic Ribbon Bow on Cutting Mat

Budget ribbon crafts are so easy when you’ve got leftover metallic ribbon like this yellow one. I’m working on a turquoise cutting mat with some pink roses nearby just for inspiration, and the whole thing costs almost nothing to make. No fancy tools needed, just ribbon and scissors! Save this for your next cheap craft day 💛 #budgetcrafts #ribboncrafts #diyribbon #cheapcrafts #craftingonabudget

Ethereal aesthetic outfit idea with flower hair and red heart necklace | romantic look

Ethereal aesthetic outfit idea with flower hair and red heart necklace | romantic look

Trying ethereal aesthetic fashion? Take notes from this outfit – black ruffled top, red heart necklace, and half-up hair adorned with little white flowers. The sheer curtains and ivy add such a soft, romantic mood. I’d wear this for a spring garden party or photoshoot! 🌿 #etherealfashion #softgirlaesthetic #romanticoutfit #flowerhair #heartnecklace

DIY Carrot Garland for Spring | Easy Paper Easter Craft

DIY Carrot Garland for Spring | Easy Paper Easter Craft

This DIY carrot garland is the cutest little spring project! I made mine with simple paper strips and wooden beads, and it’s hanging on our mantel now. Such an easy paper Easter craft for a cozy seasonal touch at home. Try it this weekend! 🥕 #EasterCraft #SpringDecor #PaperCrafts #DIYGarland #EasterDIY