10 Great Ideas for Summer DIY Projects
With summer in full force, do you need ideas for filling the summer days? I’m sharing 10 great ideas for summer DIY projects. I know you’ll find several you want to make.
With school almost out, some of these cute summer DIY projects will be perfect for kids, teens or the whole family to make.
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GREAT IDEAS FOR SUMMER DIY PROJECTS
- I’m always on the lookout for cute DIY projects. Here are 43 summer projects so easy that you don’t even need instructions. My favorites are #7, 22, 27, 29,35, and 40. Which ones are your favorites?

2. Wouldn’t these flower~decorated spoons be cute for a summer tablescape or picnic. They are so easy to make ~ they would make a great summer kid project.

3. Watermelons are iconic summer items on our picnic tables. They are also used in summer decor. Here is one cute way to add a watermelon motif to your summer entertaining.

4. Need more seating for outdoor get-togethers this summer? Try this easy way to add seating.

5. Does your family like to play outdoor games? Or do you like games for outdoor parties? Try this DIY Yahtzee project. You’ll be playing in no time.

6. Want a super easy game for the little kids? This summer DIY flamingo~theme ring toss is easy to make with plastic pots, spray paint and plastic flamingos. Love the bright summer colors, too.

7. I love making banners for holidays and events. This darling summer banner is made with wood banners, which I’ve used before, cardstock, and your Cricut or cut~out letters.

8. I had to include one of the easiest and cheapest summer DIY projects I have ever made. Make a trip to Dollar Tree, gather whatever summer stuff you like and use it to make a wreath.

9. I was excited when I saw this project. Why? Because I have a straw hat like this that I bought at Dollar Tree a couple of years ago. I can’t remember why, but now I know ~ so I would make this colorful DIY rainbow embroidered hat. I may even have some embroidery floss.

10. Need a new summer wreath for your front door or interior decor? Make this colorful summer wreath with colorful flowers.

I hope that you enjoyed these 10 great summer DIY projects. I think they are so fun for different areas of your summertime creativity. Here are 15 more fun summer crafts.
Here’s another collection of fun summer crafts to explore and create.
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In between writing posts, listening to podcasts, reading, doing various blogging tasks, walking Nola, and playing tennis, I’ll be browsing away.

Have a wonderful trip/cruise, Carol — and don’t you be working on your holiday! Ha! Ha! You will absolutely enjoy this Alaskan cruise and, I promise you, this won’t be your last cruise! You see so much on this cruise! You and Sweet Shark just relax and enjoy every minute!