Girls are crafty by nature, so it's no surprise that most girly hobbies involve some DIY.
Whether you're interested in beauty, fashion, cooking or home decor, there's plenty of tutorials on how to create your own products out there. Best of all? The feeling of accomplishment when you're looking at your brand-new accessory/beauty product/artwork/decorative piece, and knowing that you did it all by yourself! Nothing can beat that. Plus, you can rest easy knowing that your creation, whatever it is, will be one-of-a-kind.
Girls who want to tweak their personal style will find no shortage of fashion DIY projects on the Internet, from bedazzling your tights, stringing together jewelry or putting together a floral wreath.
50 Examples of Girly Hobbies
From DIY Headwrap Accessories to Realistic Teen Dolls:
Vasiliki Marapas — Oct 10, 2014 — Life-Stages
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DIY Paper Walls
Sugar and Cloth Presents a Simple Art Project
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DIY Ombre Jewelry
This Stone Bracelet Tutorial from Honestly WTF is Effortlessly Chic
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DIY Artistic Mugs
These DIY Watercolor Mugs Bring Some Culture to Tea Time
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Realistic Teen Dolls
Nickolay Lamm's Real Barbie Doll Redefines Beauty
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DIY Growing Books
Novel Planter Kits Allow People to Create Refreshing Vintage Home Decor
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DIY Floral Headbands
These Flower-Accented Headpieces are Simple and Easy to Make
44
Homemade Nautical Handkerchiefs
Make Your Dad this Dainty DIY Handkerchief for Father's Day 2014
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Twiggy-Inspired Beauty Tutorials
This Mod 1960s Hair and Makeup Tutorial is Perfect for Halloween
42
DIY Fringe Kimonos
This Handmade Japanese Kimono is Made Without Any Sewing
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Embroidered Handbag Tutorials
This DIY Floral Clutch is Perfect for Budget-Conscious Fashionistas
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Carry-on Customizing Crafts
This DIY Luggage Tag Will Help You Distinguish Your Suitcase
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Real-Time Makeup Apps
L'Oreal's Makeup Genius App Lets You Virtually Try Cosmetics Live
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DIY Floral Necklaces
This Activity Uses Real Flowers to Make a Beautifully Unique Accessory Piece
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Origami Paper Wallets
This Durable Wallet Design is Made from an Upcycled Starbucks Paper Bag
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DIY Jeweled Sunnies
This Bedazzled Eyewear Tutorial Lets One Embellish Their Shades
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DIY Vanity Trays
Sugar and Cloth Explains How to Make This Homes Creation
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DIY Headwrap Accessories
This Wax Print Project from Honestly WTF is a Summer Must-Have
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DIY Twist Tie Shirts
This Twist-Back Top is a Great Way to Revitalize Outdated Tees
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Realistic Watermelon Popsicles
This DIY Recipe from Sugar and Cloth is Perfect for Summer
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DIY Canvas-Patched Jackets
This Tutorial is Perfect for Updating an Out-of-Date Jean Jacket
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DIY Natural Hand Sanitizer
The Free People Blog Shows How to Make a Sanitizer Without Chemicals
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Religious Convict Tanks
This Pennsatucky T-Shirt Praises Our Lord and Savior
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Cult Classic Coloring Books
The Mean Girls Coloring Book is a Childish Past-Time for Grown-Ups
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Miniature Menswear Necklaces
This Adorable Dicky Accessory is Inspired By Gentlemen’s Attire
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Dotted Accessory Decor
This Polkadot Jewelry Dish is a Chic and Inexpensive DIY Project
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Crosshatched Makeup Tutorials
This Perfect Smokey Eye How-To Uses Geometry and Strategic Smudging
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DIY Tie-Dye Denim
These Homemade Tie-Dye Jeans Cost Next to Nothing to Make
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Virtual Tourism Apps
This 360 Panorama App Gives You an Immersive Travel Experience From Afar
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Food-Made Plate Portraits
The Dinner Do’s Plate Set Encourages Kids to Play With Their Food
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Handmade Citrus Soaps
These DIY Lemon Peel Soap Bars are Refreshingly Sweet-Smelling
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Homemade Hydrating Face Mists
Beat the Dry Winter Season with a DIY Beauty Product
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DIY Fruit-Infused Scrubs
The A Beautiful Mess Grapefruit Mint Poppyseed Soap Bars Are Handmade
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DIY Scarf Handbags
This Tutorial Upcycles an Old Shawl into a Stylish Purse
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Positive Female Action Figures
IAmElemental Action Figures Boast Strong Quads Not Big Breasts
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Movie-Themed DIY Jewelry Boxes
This Gatsby-Inspired DIY Jewelry Box is Extremely Elegant
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Girl-Geared Archery Sets
Nerf Rebelle Series Bring the Action to a Different Demographic
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Seasonal Beauty Recipes
The Apple and Pumpkin Pie Spice Lotion is Perfect for Fall
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DIY Marshmallow Roses
These Pink Peppermint Pops are Perfect for Sentimental Occasions
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Football-Inspired Cosmetic Kits
Benefit Cosmetics' World Cup Makeup Kit is a Beauty Win
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Conversational Selfie Apps
The Selfie Photography App Encourages Conversations Through Images
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Beauty Icon Makeup Tutorials
Kandee Johnson Covers How to Get Perfect Audrey Hepburn Makeup
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Retro Eyewear Clutches
This Cat Eye Clutch is the Perfect Addition to a Vintage Collection
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Villainous Queen Makeup Tutorials
Kandee Johnson Recreates the Perfect Maleficent Costume Makeup
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Fantasy Film Makeup Tutorials
The Latest Hunger Games Makeup Tutorial is Catching Fire
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Growing Garden Terrariums
The Fiskars KitchenGarden is a Great Way to Grow Fresh Herbs at Home
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App-Enabled Digital Diaries
The iHeart Locket Digital Diary Adds Security to Your Digital Journal
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DIY Bunny Ear Macarons
These Macarons for Easter are Perfect for the Holiday
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DIY Bunny Cupcake Kits
This Simple Kit Will Add Some Hop to Your Cupcake Making
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Audio Cookbook Apps
Olivari's Cooking App Saves You from Having to Get Your Smartphone Dirty
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Cocoa Scented Scrubs
This Chocolate Cake Scented Creamy Sugar Scrub is Perfect for Candy Lovers
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Creative Floral Tools
FloralBooth Lets Users Generate Flower Patterns and Custom Photo Effects
Princess-Inspired Personal Care Lines
Bath & Body Works Expands Disney Princess Collection Reach
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Takeout-Style Serum Sets
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The Pinterest x NYX Gimme Gummy Bar Entices Gen Z with ASMR & More
Stylish Hair Care Accessories
Goody, Wet Brush, and Mackenzie-Childs Collaborate
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The Polly Pocket™ x ALEX AND ANI Collection is Playful
Unexpected Artful Headphone Wraps
Johannes Vermeer-Inspired Wrap Turns Headphones into Art
Bath Bomb-Like Cooking Products
Flavour Bombs are Ready to Be Tossed into a Recipe
Cigarette Waste Hats
Olivia Gino Turned an Abundant Source of Litter into a Shearling-Style Hat
Home-Centric Beauty Campaigns
Sally Beauty Debuts the Holiday Beauty at Home Campaign
Functional Mini Cosmetics
MGA’s Miniverse Make It Mini Makeup Features Tiny, Pigmented Products
Bold Beauty Campaigns
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Reimagined Doll-Inspired Capsules
The Polly Pocket x Cider Collection Features Playful Silhouettes
Youth-Safe Skincare Hubs
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Phygital Fashion Dolls
Dress To Impress Mystery Models Brings a Beloved Fashion Game Offline
Glowing Neon Hair Collaborations
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3D-Printed Fidget Toys
Jigglets are Produced with Less Waste Than Traditional Toys
Perfume-Crafting Collectibles
Miniverse Make It Mini Fragrances Makes Real, Wearable Scents
Culture-Inspired Dolls
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Color-Centric Makeup Experiences
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Pink-Hued Bath Lines
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Customizable At-Home Nail Solutions
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Youthful Hair Mists
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GenAI Fashion Try-Ons
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Functional Household Product Concepts
Dami Seo Designs the Soom Concept for Household Items
Creative Store Retail Expansions
Michaels Debuts the Knit & Sew Shop and the Party Shop
Seasonal Instrument Gift Guides
Gibson Brands Debuted a Comprehensive Gift Guide for the Holidays
Beauty Store Birthday Parties
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Cosmetics-Inspired Slime Toys
Glime Brings Elements of Beauty and Fashion to Sensorial Play
Fatherly Braiding Classes
Secret Life Of Dads Hosted a Pints & Ponytails Event
Women-Focused Beer Expansions
Hurray's GIRL BEER Receives Funding for Expansion
Easy Drawing Inspiration
Simple Drawing Ideas Offers Creative Prompts For All Skill Levels
Supermarket-Inspired Nail Art Designs
Aldi Dropped a Festival-Inspired Nail Art Collection
Artful Bandage Collections
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Character-Driven Fashion Newsletters
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Personality-Forward Bookmark Designs
Humdrum Paper Offers Unique Bookmarks for Book Lovers
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Printed Hair Accessories Collection
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