Get creative and upcycle with these sheet music crafts and DIY decor projects – perfect for using old hymnals or vintage sheet music printables.
Whether you’ve got an old hymnal lying around, you want to craft with vintage sheet music, or you’ve found printables or scrapbook paper – here are some of my favorite DIYs and crafts that can be made with sheet music.
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Sheet Music Crafts
These sheet music craft ideas are sure to inspire you to create unique home decor and DIY projects of your own.
Make some creative and eco-friendly Valentine's Day decor with these charming upcycled hearts made from cardboard, yarn, and scrap cloth.
Make your own DIY image transfer candles with any photo or image. An easy image transfer tutorial to make your own custom photo candles.
Use music paper and decoupage to DIY these adorable music note Easter eggs. Follow this tutorial to make a unique Easter egg craft this spring.
Use a wood cutout from the craft store as a base to make this sheet music USA sign painted with watercolors. Use old book pages from hymnals to make it super easy.
Follow this step-by-step tutorial to turn a cutting board, sheet music, and wood beads into a glittered whimsical Sheet Music Snowman Sign.
Beautiful ivory sheet music decoupage table. You can find tables like this at garage sales or thrift stores.
Take the guesswork out of what to put in your cloche and go for this rolled up sheet music look.
Put a birds nest in a frame with an old music page as the back ground.
Take a vintage chest of drawers to a new level by lining the individual drawers with sheet music.
Make stunning 3-D vintage sheet music ornaments with this quick and easy tutorial using a pattern and glue gun. Just as beautiful on a tree as it is hanging from windows or garlands.
Make an easy sheet music wreath using vintage music sheets and a glue gun. Stunning and unique holiday decor that lasts for years.
Looking for something sentimental you can actually use? Try this decoupage tray!
Turn a bunch of cereal boxes into this DIY chipboard monogram. You will love this sheet music letter in your home!
Here's a fun, quickie project with great results!
Make some vintage feathers using sheet music and a few other supplies you most likely already have on hand!
Creative displays of vintage music sheets is an inexpensive way to add some fun decor to your home!
DIY sheet music pendant necklaces are an easy jewelry item to make for yourself, give as gifts, or sell on Etsy and at craft fairs. Sheet music pendant necklaces are also a great project for using up sheet music scraps.
Instead of tossing your old coasters, give them an twist by adding sheet music and hand-lettering.
Looking for an easy and frugal Christmas decor idea for the whole family? Make up some vintage sheet music garland paper chains and hang them around your Christmas tree, stair rails or Christmas mantel. It looks so festive just about anywhere, with minimal household supplies.
Make these Vintage inspired sheet music cutlery pouches for your holiday table. It’s an easy sheet music craft with full instructions for DIY sheet music place settings.
Is there anything better than a mix of aged sheet music, distressed stamped lettering, German glass glitter {the most beautiful thing on earth}, and jute rope!?
Make a Hymn Board that features a print of a hymn, then hand paint with an original design of your choice The print is adhered to a wood piece and a top coat is applied to preserve the image. These look great displayed on an easel or can be hung on the wall.
Follow this easy tutorial to learn how to turn old sheet music into new home decor. DIY projects like these book page crafts cut back on additional cost because you're using what you have on hand!
Paper Crafts
- At first glance, a brown paper bag may not seem particularly inspiring, but there’s so much you can do with this simple material! Here are some super creative paper bag crafts that you won’t believe started life as a humble paper bag.
- Grab a pile of old maps and get creative, because the possibilities are endless with these 20+ map paper crafts.
- Book paper crafts give you a unique way to refurbish old books and turn them into decor that can be used in a number of ways. Crafting with old books is easy, fun, and inexpensive!
- I’ve gathered my favorite paper doily crafts in one place – make fun crafts, DIY decorations, and even party ideas using simple and inexpensive paper doilies.
Crafts with unexpected materials
- Make one of these tin can crafts today! There is no need to buy more organizing or craft supplies, when all you need to do is look to your kitchen. Put those empty tin cans to use with a beautiful upcycling project.
- Whether you have old chipped teacups or thrift store finds to make use of, get crafty with these inspiring ways to upcycle old tea cups.
- These decorative pizza pan crafts are pure GENIUS! Using a few simple craft supplies, you can transform a Dollar Store pizza pan or an old baking tray into creative home decor pieces.
