10 classy DIY projects that take glitter to the next level

Are you feeling glamorous?! If so, this list of DIY projects is for you!
Glitter will add a little glitz to just about anything. It can look classy or trashy, so be careful how you use it. Before you get carried away with this fun, but notoriously messy material, get some inspiration from these 10 craft ideas that use glitter.
1. Sparkly sneakers
These adorable shoes let you add a little sparkle to any outfit without going overboard. Follow the photo instructions at Postris to make your own pair!
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2. Glitter rock fairy garden
We love how these sparkly rocks add interest to a succulent garden. Made It Mommy walks you through how you can do this craft with your kiddos!
3. Ocean glitter soap
Bring the ocean inside! This sun ocean inspired glitter soap will make bathtime so much more fun! Your kids will actually want to use the soap (and will get clean in the process!) to get to the sea animal inside! See the steps to making this craft at A Pumpkin and A Princess.
4. Glitter dipped mug
Make your morning coffee a little more exciting with a glitter dipped mug. Find out how to make it properly so it can be washed at White House Black Shutters.
5. Glitter wall
Use glitter in a big way and make a sparkly statement wall that'll brighten up any room.
6. Glitter tights
These DIY glitter tights from Moustachic would be perfect for a fairy costume or for glitzing up a holiday outfit. If you've got any little girls at home, we think they'd love a pair of these fun tights!
7. Glitter bath bomb
This DIY project has us excited! This tutorial from The Raw Edit walks you through how to make glittery bath bombs that were inspired by the expensive one they sell at Lush.
8. Glitter Mason jar vase
These glitter encrusted Mason jars are a cheap and easy way to add a little glitz to any room. You can make this using any color glitter, but we're partial to gold for this project. Find instructions at Kat Styles.
9. Whimsical glitter globe
This adorable glitter globe is a fun decoration or centerpiece any time of year. You could switch out the mushroom for anything that suits your fancy. Find the full instructions at Whimsical Wonderland Weddings.
10. DIY glitter chocolate bars
Two things you love have come together, and yes, it is edible. This sounds too good to be true, doesn't it?! Find the recipe at Studio DIY. They give you a few ideas of where to buy edible glitter, or you can make your own by mixing 1/4 cup sugar with 1/2 teaspoon food coloring and baking at 350 degrees for 10 minutes. Delicious and pretty!
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