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DIY Last Minute Halloween Costumes 2016

Hey DIYers! If you haven't come up with your halloween costume this year, this post is perfect for you. Today I'll be showing you 3 DIY Last Minute Halloween Costumes. By Last-Minute, I mean Last Minute!!! These costumes are easy, and cheap. Let's get started! 1. An Avocado! Who loves guacamole? Avocados? Well then this first costume is perfect for you! You will need: - A green shirt that's colored the same color as the "shell" of an avocado - Light green felt - Brown felt - Safety pins - Scissors Steps: 1. Using scissors, cut out an avocado shape with the light green felt. (See picture below for an example) 2. Using scissors, cut out a circle that's significantly smaller than the light green felt. 3. Attach the light green avocado shape to your shirt with safety pins. 4. Attach the brown felt to the center of the light green felt using safety pins. You're done! 2. Snapchat Dog Filter It wouldn't be Halloween without a littl...

DIY Energy Popsicles for Athletes

Hey DIYers! It's fall which means several people are doing fall sports! And for athletes of any season, it's important the refuel their body with proper minerals. So today, this DIY is DIY Energy Popsicles! These popsicles are made out of sports energy drinks, that contain minerals to help athletes refuel their bodies after a game or hard work out. Let's get started! You will need: - Popsicle mold (Not actual mold, haha, but one of those 'molds' to make popsicles with!) - Sports drink (I recommend Gatorade or Powerade!") Steps: 1. Pour the sports drink into the popsicle mold. 2. Put the popsicle tops on, and put it in the freezer for 24 hours. 3. Take the mold out! 4. Run warm/hot water on the mold to remove the popsicles! You're done! I hope you enjoyed this DIY tutorial for DIY DIY Energy Popsicles for Athletes! THE PICTURE ABOVE REPRESENTS AN ENERGY POPSICLE MADE OF "FROST GLACIER" GATORADE! Stay tuned for more DIYs coming soon!...

DIY Homecoming Proposals

Hey DIYers! Today's DIY is DIY Homecoming Proposals, so this DIY is perfect if you want to ask that special someone. I will be sharing 10 Homecoming Proposal ideas that you can DIY! For these, I won't be listing what materials you need, because as you know, a picture says a thousand words (or rather can give you all the instructions!). Let's get started! 1. Milkshake Homecoming Poster 2. Starbucks "Caution, you're extremely hot!" Secret Message! 3. Donut Homecoming Proposal 4. Cute picture collage Poster 5. Candy Proposal 6. Swimming Proposal (PERFECT IF THE PERSON YOU'RE ASKING FOR IS ON SWIM TEAM!) 7. Chick-Fil-A Proposal 8. Sucker Homecoming 9. Car Balloon Proposal 10. Frozen Homecoming You're done! I hope you enjoyed this DIY tutorial for DIY Homecoming Proposals! Good luck at your homecoming, and stay tuned for more DIYs coming soon! -Madi from DIY With Madi

DIY 5 Minute Ice Cream!

Hey DIYers, today's DIY is DIY 5 minute ice cream! I've been making 5 minute ice cream since I was a kid, and it tastes super yummy! Let's get started! You will need: - 1 gallon ziploc bag - 1 quart ziploc bag - 1 cup milk - 1 tablespoon sugar - 1/2 teaspoon vanilla - 1/3 cup salt - Ice Steps: Pour the milk, sugar and vanilla into the smaller, quart sized bag. Fill the larger, gallon sized bag 3/4 full of ice, then add the salt to the ice. Place the smaller bag inside the larger bag and close the seal. Make sure you close them both tightly! Now shake the bag good and hard for 5 minutes. Rinse the small bag off with cold water before opening to keep the salt water from getting into your ice cream. You're done! I hope you enjoyed this DIY tutorial for DIY 5 minute ice cream! Stay tuned for more DIYs coming soon! -Madi from DIY With Madi

DIY Eraser USB Stick

Hi DIYers! Sorry for being MIA for so long! Anyways, because of Back-To-School season, I'm back with a DIY Eraser USB Stick! This is a funny way to disguise your USB, and it'll get your classmates thinking "Is that really an eraser in a computer?!" Let's get started! You'll need: - A small USB head (See picture below) - An eraser - An exacto knife (*PLEASE HAVE PARENTAL SUPERVISION!*) - Scissors Steps: 1. Using scissors, cut off the head of the eraser- this should be about 1/3 of the eraser. 2. Taking the exacto knife, cut out the center of both eraser parts. The USB base should be able to fit comfortably inside the 2/3 eraser half, and the head in the 1/3 eraser half. 3. Put the USB inside the eraser "hole". 4. Put the 1/3 eraser on the USB! You're done! I hope you enjoyed this DIY tutorial for a DIY Eraser USB Stick! Stay tuned for more DIYs coming soon! -Madi from DIY With Madi P.S. I'm sorry if my steps were confusing!...

DIY Gummy Bear Popsicles

Hey DIYers! Raise your hand if you love popsicles, because I do! You've probably seen those gummy bear popsicles on Pinterest, and guess what? We're making them today! Let's get started! You will need: - Gummy bears - Sprite - Popsicle molds - Freezer! Steps: 1. Put gummy bears in the bottom of the popsicle mold. (You can find popsicle molds for cheap at places like Daiso) 2. Then pour sprite into the popsicle mold. 3. Freeze for 24 hours! You're done! I hope you enjoyed this DIY for DIY Gummy Bear Popsicles! Stay tuned for more DIYs coming soon! -Madi from DIY With Madi

DIY Starbucks Iced Peach Green Tea Lemonade

Hey DIYers! How has your summer been? Mine has been pretty good, especially because I get to drink my favorite Starbucks drink; the Iced Peach Green Tea Lemonade! This lemonade tastes amazeballs and that's why this DIY today will help save me a little money, haha :) You can make this lemonade in under fifteen minutes! So lets get started! What you'll need: (This serves 4 people!) - 6 ounces green tea - 4 tablespoons  peach syrup - 4 cups lemonade - Ice cubes! - A Huge Pitcher - A spoon Steps: Make the green tea! When cooled, put the tea in the huge pitcher! Then pour in the lemonade. Stir with the spoon! Add the Peach Syrup Stir with the spoon! Add in the ice cubes! You're done! I hope you enjoyed this DIY tutorial for DIY Starbucks Iced Peach Green Tea Lemonade! Stay tuned for more DIYs coming soon! Madi from DIY With Madi