Our NEW Christmas Holiday 2012 Collection – The Magic Elf Christmas Printable Collection

We are so excited to announce the theme for our 2012 Christmas DIY Holiday Printable Collection!  Our families LOVE the Elf Tradition and so in honor of our little Elf friend, we are doing a MAGIC ELF themed Printable Christmas Collection!  Watch out for it to be listed within the week.  We are still fine […]

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Free Printable: "We’ve Been Elfed" Door Signs and Instructions

Aime, a fabulous reader of ours, sent us the CUTEST poem to use when “Elfing” this year. We had such a great response from our free BOO signs and instructions that we decided to go ahead and create a free printable “Elfing” Set! In case you didn’t know… Elfing=Boo’ing but at Christmas time and with […]

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DIY College Care Package Printable Collection

You’ve surely heard the age old adage, “Nobody cares how much you know, until they know how much you care.” This definitely applies to college students. Maureen Anders and Adria Ruff (owners of AR Workshop and Anders Ruff Custom Designs), both sent children off to college this fall. And while their son and daughters are […]

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Three DIY Holiday Decor Items You Can Make at AR Workshop

Are you ready to deck the halls with your own DIY holiday decor? This season, AR Workshop is excited to offer three festive projects that will bring a personal touch to your home. Light-Up Signs These light up signs will add the perfect cozy twinkle to your home this holiday season! There are several light-up […]

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Now Booking: AR Workshop Summer Art Camp for Youth

School is already out in some areas of the country and rapidly winding down in most other areas! Summer is almost here! Filling up your children’s summer schedule with high quality activities can be easy with the help of AR Workshop! Have you heard about the AR Workshop Summer ARt Camp? Spots for June, July, […]

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AR Workshop Gift Card Promotion

Our friends at AR Workshop know that the month of May kicks off 31 days that are notorious for many gifting occasions: Teacher Appreciation Week, Nurses Week, Mother’s Day, and graduations, just to name a few! Gift giving can be overwhelming, but not with their help! Why not GIVE the gift of DIY at an […]

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Pre-Prom Dinner Party Inspiration

How do you achieve pre-prom dinner perfection? Combine the DIY design and party planning prowess of AR Workshop and Anders Ruff Custom Designs owners, Maureen Anders and Adria Ruff, with incredible products from both national brands and local Charlotte, NC area businesses! In North Carolina and elsewhere, prom season is here, which means the time […]

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2024 AR Workshop Summer Art Camp–Register Now!

Summer is just around the corner, which means it’s time to map out fun plans for your children and teens. We’ve got great news! Registration for the 2024 AR Workshop summer art camps is officially open! We know your children will be thrilled with the new workshop series lineup for 2024! Let AR Workshop help […]

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AR Workshop New Project Alert: Leather Bracelet Stamping

You won’t want to miss this new project alert from AR Workshop! We are always excited to share about new projects from our sister company–a DIY workshop that is always up on the latest trends and has the coolest classes for making everything from home decor to jewelry and much more! Consider this your official […]

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OOLY x AR Workshop Summer Art Camp for Kids

This summer, AR Workshop and OOLY (two women-owned businesses), partnered to bring creativity to a summer art camp program for kids. We loved working together with OOLY to spark imagination during two unique art-focused camp series. If you’re new to the OOLY brand, they are a whimsical and colorful arts and crafts brand that makes […]

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4 Ways to DIY Summer Vacation Fun+ Free Printable

No more staring at a blank calendar or hearing complaints of being bored this summer! We are sharing some great ways you can DIY summer fun with AR Workshop to jazz up summer vacation! We’re even giving away a free game printable at the end of this post! 1. DIY To-Go at Home Kits. You […]

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Enchanted Forest DIY Prom Dinner Party

It’s prom season, and many teens are choosing to buck tradition by foregoing the usual restaurant dining on prom night. Instead, they are opting to host sophisticated DIY prom dinner parties from home. Teens are saying “no” to stressful reservation-making (which often limits group size and restaurant options), skyrocketing fine dining prices, limited menus, long […]

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Affordable DIY Holiday Gift Ideas from AR Workshop

The holiday season can put a serious strain on the pocketbook with what seems like endless gift giving! We’re sharing a few affordable DIY holiday gift ideas that don’t scrimp on style, but also won’t break the bank. Tea towel + hand soap Loved ones will love a gift to spruce up their kitchen for […]

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2022 AR Workshop Holiday Decor Release

It’s almost Halloween, which means the holiday countdown is underway! AR Workshop wants DIY guests to have the opportunity to get a jump start on prepping holiday decor this year! They are so excited to bring back the DIY holiday sleds by popular demand! These were introduced as part of their Christmas in July release, […]

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New Trend: DIY Modern Abstract Home Decor

AR Workshop creatives just gave us the skinny on the new DIY modern abstract home decor collection. We are thrilled to share it with you! Needless to say, modern abstract art is now trending! You will see it everywhere this season! AR Workshop’s DIY modern abstract art collection features incredible new designs with patterns and textures. […]

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