Being a girl, I used to crave for barbies as a kid and to the contrary my mom used to just hate them. She never got the idea of why and how a small barbie can be so expensive. Yes, the original barbies are quite expensive and if you go on to buy the whole barbie house then just get ready to Break the Bank. But here is an alternative to save your money this time. So, to all the moms out there today in this article, I will be describing some of the DIY barbie craft ideas. So, you will need to spend just your part money on the barbie only. You can make the extra items yourself.

1. DIY Barbie Tote Bag

  • Difficulty Level: Easy
  • Material Required: Small plastic bottle, Decorative duct tapes, pipe cleaner, single hole punch
  • Description: This amazing  DIY for your barbie will give your barbie the complete look. This pretty looking tote will hold a lot of barbie stuff into one place. Make sure you use the decorative duct tape that goes with the barbie’s dress color otherwise it can look horrendous. Gift your barbie with this tote bag today and make her clutter free. Let the freshness of your barbie remain intact with the help of this crazy barbie craft idea as she can carry in it her shades, lipsticks and what not.

2. DIY Barbie Luggage

  • Difficulty Level: Moderate
  • Material Required: Soap Holder, Stickers, Buttons, Paper Clamp
  • Description: Make your own barbie travel kit at home, with help of this DIY barbie craft idea. Organize your barbie travel things with the help of this small suitcase and let her travel the world. You can play a travelling game with the barbie. Also, if you are travelling and want to take along your barbie and her stuff together with you, this idea is just perfect. Take the help of either your mom or your dad while taking out the clip out of the paper clamp.

3. DIY Easy Cutter Books

  • Difficulty Level: Moderate
  • Material Required:
  • Description: I am a geek and I also want my barbie to be one. Don’t you? Do you want to have your barbie brains along with the beauty?Here is the solution to make your barbie much more knowledgeable than ever. You can have a range of topics for your barbie to read. To make the cover page with the help of either the printer or magazine cut outs. So, what are you waiting for. Make your barbie more insightful with help of this DIY barbie craft idea.

4. DIY Miniature Perfume Bottle Collection

  • Difficulty Level: Easy
  • Material Required: Beads, Head Pins or Decorative Pins, Wire Cutter and Glue
  • Description: Make your barbie a fashion diva with  the help of this DIY Perfume Bottle Miniatures. Let the fragrance of your barbie impress all the male dolls and envy the other barbies. Let her have a collection of miniature perfume bottles of different fragrances. Make her dressing table full with a whole lot of perfume collection. But be aware while using the wire cutter.

5. DIY Mini Hangers

  • Difficulty Level: Moderate
  • Material Required: Paper Clips, Wooden Sticks (to make the stand), plass
  • Description: Are you an organized person or disorganized person? If you are an organized person then don’t you think your barbie deserves to be the same. Organize your barbie’s wardrobe today with the help of this DIY craft idea for barbie, wherein I have made a hanger out of a paper clip for the barbie. Now, your barbie can easily choose what she wants to wear without being hassles up. So, go and grab the paper clips and start making it. This DIY is a two material DIY . In short it is really cheap to make.

6. DIY Barbie Dressing Table

  • Difficulty Level: Difficult
  • Material Required: Cardboard Boxes, Buttons, Beads, Glittered Cap, Decorative Duct Tape, Cutter, Glue
  • Description: This elegant looking  DIY dresser can be put besides the bedside of your barbie. She can put small things in it which she requires frequently while being on the bed. Also, the lamp above the side table can act as a reading lamp for her or if she wants the light in the night at her arm’s length. This DIY is a bit difficult for a kid to make. I would recommend the moms to help out their kids with this as it requires a lot of calculation for the measurements and stuff.

7. DIY Barbie Couch

  • Difficulty Level: Moderate
  • Material Required: An empty tissue box, A ruler, A pen, Scissors, Masking Tape, Fabric Glue, 2 rubber bands, 8 cotton balls, thick fabric.
  • Description: Make your barbie sit more comfortably over this pink comfy and fluffy couch. This plush pink fabric of the couch is giving it a lavish look. Doesn’t it seem like it has been purchased from that expensive barbie store? In reality it has been made out of an used tissue box and all the other things that are easily available in our homes. The cost is almost equivalent to nil. You can make her pets also sit over this couch as it is a spacious one. In addition to the couch you can also make the two single seated sofas also and make a drawing room area for your barbie.

8. DIY Barbie Go To Purse

  • Difficulty Level: Moderate
  • Material Required: Ribbons, scissor, plastic bottle and printed tape
  • Description: Gift your barbie with a stylish DIY Barbie purse, where she can put all her stuff like glares, lipsticks etc.  This trendy purse will give you an oomph factor to your barbie. his amazing  DIY for your barbie will give your barbie the complete look. This pretty looking tote will hold a lot of barbie stuff into one place. Make sure you use the decorative duct tape that goes with the barbie’s dress color otherwise it can look horrendous. Gift your barbie with this tote bag today and make her clutter free. Let the freshness of your barbie remain intact with the help of this crazy barbie craft idea as she can carry in it her shades, lipsticks and what not.

9. DIY Bottle Barbie Boat

  • Difficulty Level: Moderate
  • Material Required: Two Plastic Bottles, Decorative Duct Tapes, Cutter
  • Description: Make your barbie’s your bathing partner and make them roam around your bath tub in this DIY bottle barbie boat. Make your bathing experience a fun one with this DIY . You can tag along as many bottles as you want depending upon the number of barbies you are having. This DIY does not even require much material. When you are cutting the bottle for making space for the barbies to sit, make sure you are doing this under the supervision of your parents. Also, cover the edges of the cut with the duct tape so that its sharp edges may not harm you.

10. DIY Barbie Pillows

  • Difficulty Level: Easy
  • Material Required: Decorative duct tapes, Scissors, Cotton Balls, One small section of toilet paper and sticky sided jewel
  • Description: Everyone needs a goodnight sleep, so why make your barbie suffer. Help your barbie have a goodnight sleep with this DIY Barbie pillow. This pillow is super easy and fun to make. Use the decorative duct tapes according to the color of your barbie’s bed. Your barbie will sleep like a baby over this pillow and wake up pretty. Don’t forget to measure the dimensions according to the barbie’s bed size.

These were some of the crazy barbie  hacks and crafts that can help you out in completing the barbie doll house. Everything that I mentioned here is super fun and super easy. Go and have fun playing with your barbies. Now, you will not have to beg in front of your parents to buy a whole barbie house. You just need the doll and you are good to go as other things can be easily made by yourselves.  Mommies can also help their girls out with these fun barbie hacks. So, make your barbie more smarter, prettier and presentable with the help of these DIY barbie craft ideas.

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