Magnets for Crafts

Occasionally, we have the opportunity to see how some customers have used our magnets in exciting projects. Etsy shop, Hello Dragonfly, shared some amazing seashell magnets they created. Continue reading →

Around this time every year, we set our New Year’s resolutions. And although we may start out with a strong determination to keep them, many of us fail by the end of the year. In fact, according to research from the University of Scranton, 60% of New Year’s resolutions fail. However, we’re not trying to discourage you from setting resolutions. Instead, we have a few ideas for how you can push yourself to keep them, all year. One of the keys to completing your goals for 2015 is to stay motivated and committed. And one way to stay motivated is by reminding yourself each day to keep going. For those of you that are determined to meet your 2015 resolutions, here’s an idea━create DIY motivation magnets and place them all around your home as a friendly reminder to stick with it. Learn how to make them below. Continue reading →

There’s only hours left until 2015! If you’re ringing in the new year with a New Year’s Eve party and haven’t gathered all your party decor yet, there are some neat DIY crafts that you can incorporate. For a unique New Year’s Eve bash, here are some easy and creative party ideas. Continue reading →

If you have some leftover gift boxes from the holidays, then you can repurpose them into shadow box magnets. A shadow box is a framed box that is often used to display three-dimensional items in a way that is artistic or sentimental. Historically, shadow boxes were used to display military awards or medals, but they are now also used to display art or other memorabilia. You can make your own shadow box and hang it on your fridge with this DIY project. Continue reading →

Oftentimes, the holiday season is also the picture-taking season. While you and your loved ones are together, you’re probably taking more than a few photos. Now, the holiday season is coming to an end, but you can capture and keep all the holiday memories with some photo magnets or magnetic picture frames. Find out how to make your own with this guide. Continue reading →

Hanging up holidays lights for your home can be tedious, especially if you are using string, tape or some other laborious method to hang them. Instead, try using hook magnets for a one-step hanging solution. Simply attach a magnet to a ferrous part of your house, and hook the string lights up to it. Using hook magnets is a simple method to put lights up in your home, however, that doesn’t mean your light display has to be simple. Here are some creative ways to light up your home for the holidays with the help of magnets. Continue reading →

Count down the days until Christmas with a fun DIY magnetic advent calendar! You can create an advent calendar with some simple everyday items and choose the presents to use inside. Plus, when you make one yourself you can customize it to fit your decor and interests like this person did with their Doctor Who inspired Tardis calendar. To create your own easy and festive advent calendar follow these instructions. Continue reading →

This is one DIY project that takes the term fridge magnet to a whole new level! If you love to decorate every inch of your home when the holidays roll around, then here’s an idea for fridge decorating━reindeer magnets. You can turn your “plain jane” fridge into a festive reindeer or a snowman with a few supplies and this guide. Continue reading →

Thanksgiving is over and that means it is time to pull out all your Christmas decorations! If you have a surplus of ornaments or bulbs after decorating your tree, you can repurpose them as magnets! Christmas ornament fridge magnets are easy and inexpensive to make, here’s how you can create them. Continue reading →

Nothing reminds us of the holiday season quite like snow globes. Snow globes date as far back as the 19th century, although, how they were created has been disputed. Some say that the snow globe was inspired by paperweights, and others say that they were created as the result of a failed lamp project. Regardless of how they came about, there is no doubt that snow globes have become an iconic item that is recognized all over the world. Now, you can create your very own snow globe magnets for the holidays or for a handmade Christmas gift! Continue reading →