Loteria crafts

Inspiring creativity with Latina style and sparkle - crafts, DIY, recipes, and storytelling by Kathy Cano-Murillo, The Crafty Chica!

Lotería is a traditional Mexican game of chance, similar to bingo, but using images on a deck of cards instead of numbered ping pong balls. More than just being a fun game enjoyed by millions, it's also beautiful! The images from Loteria have ended up on everything from dishes & tote bags to clothing and jewelry. Every year I challenge myself to make new set of Loteria ornaments and this year I used wood blocks cut from 2" x 2" pine wood. It's an easy, economical way to make tons of these…

This is one of the most funnest and cost-effective way to do something will all the photos you have. I like to buy coasters from

Use wreath-shaped ornaments as the base and then add Loteria cards. Check out my tutorial for five more ideas of this craft!

Inspiring creativity with Latina style and sparkle - crafts, DIY, recipes, and storytelling by Kathy Cano-Murillo, The Crafty Chica!

Millennial Loteria Flower Pots are super fun to make, buy an extra game to play! #craftychica #loteria #loteriadiy #flowerpotcraft #millennialloteria

Match box shrines! A cute idea as small gifts, party favors, or just to make to relax! #matchboxes #recycled #matchboxshrines #easycraftideas #loteria...

Today I'm getting together with some friends for a dolly meet. Every time the Portland Blythe community gets together, there is a theme, and the theme of today's meet is Piñatas. I have made it my goal to make a new printable for each of the dolly meets' themes (see my Springtime theme and my Valentine theme), and a piñata party seemed like a good fit for a set of Lotería cards. (The excellent kitty dress in the photo below was made by my good friend Julie for my birthday this year. I had a…

Great for home decor. Great as ornaments on a tree. Hand cut. Light weight. Images may vary. Let me know if you want a special one in particular. I will custom make it for you Available Sets of 6 or 12.