50 Times DIY Crafts Failed In Spectacularly Hilarious Ways Shared On This Craft Shaming Group

Some people craft to relax. Some people craft to flex. And then there’s this group, where DIY projects go to get roasted in real time, because every post looks like it was made with pure confidence and zero survival instincts.

It started with the kind of “what am I even looking at” energy that makes you stare harder, like that wine-themed bra that’s apparently meant for a breast cancer fundraiser and, somehow, doubles as a flotation device. Or the seller who took somebody’s art, ruined it, and tried to sell it for profit. Or the glitter disaster that’s one step away from becoming a skin-removal event.

By the time you’re staring at bed bugs, used gum, and a nativity made from wine bottles, you realize this craft shaming group isn’t just funny, it’s a full-blown spectacle.

1. I'm pretty sure I just had a stroke

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2. Wine-themed bra! 🍷 Artist unknown. This was apparently to be auctioned off for a breast cancer fundraiser. It also works as a flotation device.

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3. So this person took somebody’s art, ruined it, and is trying to sell it for profit?

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4. Thanks for the nightmare fuel

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5. This is so cheesy

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6. It’s the pie tins for me…

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7. That old robe would have been worth $$; now it's a fire hazard

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8. So lifelike. Really captures the LJ essence

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9. Just check the profile pic of the seller

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10. This is the type of thing I fear my 7-year-old daughter will bring home from school for Mother’s Day

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11. Hot Cheetos mirror

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12. Found at a thrift store. I...I... I mean, what?!

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13. This looks miserable to wear

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14. Guess nothing is off-limits when it comes to bedazzling...

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15. Perfect gift for someone. Not sure who. But someone will appreciate a necklace of tiny plastic babies.

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16. "Fixed up so it won't hurt you at all" is what I'm looking for in a ring

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17. She looks tired of the crafters' bulls**t

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18. That glitter is going to exfoliate some cheeks

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19. Flamingelier

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20. Kind of cute, maybe? Looks like they tried buying a DIY Chewbacca kit from Wish

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21. I just want an ounce, AN OUNCE of the confidence these people have

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22. Crocheted mold on vintage handbags. It’s well executed, but… why oh why?

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This is also giving “what is this thing?” energy after coworkers gifted her a hideous dog garland.

23. Melcome????

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24. Came across this today: a nativity made from wine and liquor bottles.

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25. I present to you this fabulous ceramic frog figurine… enjoy

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26. It's giving me "Dog Got into the Glitter" vibes

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27. I can’t imagine they’d chime much.

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28. This messy popsicle stick wall "art" is giving children's craft vibes

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29. I'm curious if she strung it together with lost whiskers

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30. Yes, those are bed bugs

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31. Looks like used gum

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32. Well, I want hundreds at least

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33. For that unique Christmas decor!

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34. Bruh, that's just straight-up horrifying

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35. “The giant Cheerio mirror can’t hurt you,” they say, but I don’t believe them 🤪😱

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36. Why ruin a perfectly good globe?

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37. I’m trying to picture the 20 people that are excited about a blinged fabric softener bottle. I can’t.

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38. Yes, it's made out of popsicle sticks

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39. Must have laid too many Easter eggs

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40. Just found this beauty

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41. It took me a minute to realize these are "artsy" photos. I thought they looked like cheese slices on the coffee table.

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42. Granted, better than I could do, but..... that price?!?!

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43. Yeah, in memory of $10 and wasted fabric

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44. It’s janky, but it’s got potential

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45. The straights are at it again

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46. They just glue their lost and found items to the mirror and call it good

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47. When your toddler ruins your Nikes, so you try to make some extra cash with them

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48. Some horror from my Facebook marketplace

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49. Literal nightmare fuel

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50. One might call it a Jair

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51. At first, I thought they were kind of nice for summer flip-flops, then I saw the price

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The wine-themed bra and the “flotation device” reveal set the tone fast, like the group already knew everyone was about to regret opening the post.

Then the vibe turns meaner, because someone’s out here taking other people’s art, wrecking it, and trying to profit, which somehow makes the nightmare fuel feel even worse.

Next comes the thrift store finds, from “I… I… I mean, what?!” to the crocheted mold on vintage handbags, and suddenly you’re questioning every choice that led to these photos.

And when the Christmas decor escalates into bed bugs, a Cheerio mirror that “can’t hurt you,” and a nativity made from liquor bottles, the whole thread feels like it’s daring you to keep scrolling.

There’s something universally humbling about a failed crafting experience, which I think plays a big part in the enjoyment of the “That’s it, I’m Craft Shaming” group. That deep understanding of how everything could go so wrong, mixed with the astonishment that the creator either felt their creation was good enough to sell or simply share with the general public.

Have you ever taken on a craft that you greatly overestimated your skill or underestimated the complications or technical foundations needed to complete? Tell us about it in the comments section below!

Nobody wants a DIY gift, a fundraiser mess, or a bed-bug surprise, but this group delivers all three.

For another awkward chargeback moment, see the host who charged friends for a gourmet dinner.