MDF crafts: 80 ideas for inspiration and tutorials to learn

MDF crafts are one of the most used today for those who like to get their hands dirty and create a unique item with their personality. MDF is light, resistant, cheap and can be purchased in different thicknesses, even the thinnest, and in ready-to-decorate formats.

Even though it’s a delicate craft, it doesn’t require so much manual skill and complex materials, just your creativity! Check out inspirations that you can make yourself to make your home even more beautiful and charming.

80 MDF craft ideas for you to exercise creativity

Are you out of ideas to create your handmade pieces? Take a look at these dozens of inspirations to let your imagination run wild!

1. MDF mirrored tray to give your living room a refined touch

2. This handmade panel that brings more elegance and sophistication to your environment

3. Check out this beautiful name, ideal to decorate a birthday party or even the room

4. Details make the difference in this beautiful MDF craft cachepot for living room

5. How about this MDF corner table with a mosaic top?

6. You can use your creativity as in this 3D MDF deer head sculpture

7. Abstract world map panel for travel lovers

8. Control holder and picture frame set in MDF coated in brushed steel paper

9. With a casual look, this raw MDF magazine rack will give your home the touch it needs.

10. This beautiful round MDF tray, decorated with a mirror and pearls, will make your bathroom a treat!

11. For a more rustic look, this organizing corner

12. Mirrored tray decorated with metal inserts and feet

13. Beautiful handmade MDF trash can for bathroom

14. MDF toilet paper holder made with napkin decoupage and finished with pearls

15. Cotton holder and cotton swabs handmade in MDF for bathroom with rhinestone and fabric applications

16. Who never dreamed of having a little house like this? A charm!

17. Beautiful Eiffel Tower in raw MDF to decorate or gift someone special

18. How about customizing a picture frame to look like the birthday person? This idea is amazing!

19. This crown napkin holder is a simple and chic idea

20. A wall clock in MDF to leave your home with the face of the pet you love!

21. Unleash your imagination and create different pieces like this mill in raw MDF

22. A set with watering can, little box and cachepot leaves any room with a super-romantic look

23. This necklace holder is perfect for organizing your jewelry and preventing it from tangling

24. There’s nothing cuter than this MDF raccoon, kids will love it!

25. Raw MDF enamel holder

26. Forest trees kit that is easy to make

27. This cork holder idea is great for wine lovers

28. Napkin holder with mosaic tiles

29. Perfect cutlery holder to be used at mealtimes. This way, your table will look beautiful and well organized.

30. Key ring/cloths. Innovate with paintings or decoupage to make your kitchen personalized

31. How can you resist this very chic printed sousplat?

32. With this spice rack, it will be much easier to organize and visualize the condiments!

33. Perfect tea box to welcome someone special and have an afternoon coffee

34. Amazing pieces made with engraving decoupage, transparent craquel and wood grain stamps

35. MDF craft box for kitchen, great for storing sousplat and other utensils

36. Coffee capsule holder

37. Another beautiful tray idea with ceramic coatings to serve a cup of coffee

38. For series lovers, how about these Game of Thrones themed coasters?

39. Lampshade decorated with pearls for the baby’s room

40. Super fluffy diaper carrier

41. This photo organizer box is a cool idea to store baby pictures

42. Look how cute this MDF baby craft kit with a sailor theme is

43. Wonderful maternity door plate with various resin details

44. Box for moms and dads to organize baby’s medicine

45. Do you want to keep baby’s first memories? These MDF boxes are perfect!

46. ​​Plaques for the bride and groom’s chairs will give a special touch to the wedding decor

47. You can also create a super original MDF invitation like this one!

48. Guest signatures to immortalize the special moment

49. Look what a cool idea to save money from the traditional “tie-cut” time!

50. Handmade MDF napkin holder for wedding

51. Make the well-married table even more charming with personalized signs

52. Don’t want anyone to get lost on the big day? These boards are a great idea!

53. Your groomsmen will love this fancy box!

54. Ring holders to further mark the “happily ever after”

55. Wonderful box for toiletry kit. After the ceremony, it can also be used as a jewelry box!

56. Another beautiful MDF craft signature board inspiration for a wedding

57. Make your making of more exclusive with this personalized hanger

58. Not sure how to wear pearl ribbons? Look how delicacy!

59. Another model of a wedding toiletry kit

60. MDF craft tea box with fabric

61. Souvenirs for godparents and guests on the day of the christening

62. Oratory all decorated with fabrics! Gorgeous!

63. How about inviting a godfather or godmother with a personalized box? They will love it!

64. Sophisticated MDF jewelry box

65. Decorated plate great for hanging on the door or entryway

66. Make your home more beautiful and organized with this vintage-style trunk

67. This MDF birdhouse is so cute

68. And this comic too!

69. For the stylish ones, a jewelry box made with glass inserts

70. Super delicate box with stripes made with masking tape and decoupage paper

71. Great makeup holder to organize makeup

72. Very useful decorated bag for your kitchen

73. Vintage style photo storage box

74. This multipurpose box is a cool gift idea for a friend

75. Woodplan panel in MDF inspired by the lines of nature

76. Beautiful planter made with French patina and folk painting

77. Super-romantic makeup box made with a mixture of stamped paper and dry eyeshadow

78. There are no limits to the use of MDF! Look at these cell phone chargers!

79. This holy spirit-themed mandala is sure to make your living room more beautiful

80. Out of ideas for party favors? Get inspired by these little boxes decorated with pearls and satin ribbon

With these tips, there will certainly be no shortage of inspiration to make your accessories even more your face!

How to make MDF crafts

What’s up? Like the ideas, but need a little help getting your hands dirty? Check out these tutorials to rock the craft!

MDF box decorated with Scrapbook, by Mania de Artesanato

In this video, you will learn how to make a super stylish patterned box to gift someone or use as a decoration object.

Baby MDF craft set by Bell’s Art

Want to learn how to make a cute set to make the baby’s room even more beautiful? Isabel Rodrigues teaches how to create a sign with the child’s name, a tray and boxes to store tissues, cotton, cotton swabs, among other things.

MDF keychain, by Fabiana Capovilla

Do you like old-fashioned pieces? Then you will like this video! In it, Fabiana Capovilla teaches how to make a vintage MDF keychain using the faux leather technique.

Pyrography in MDF, by Cler Oliveira

Ever heard of pyrography? This is a different technique that uses fire to create very beautiful designs. In this video, you can learn how to use it in a simple way! Check step by step.

Photo transfer on MDF, by Iára Capraro

Have a photo and would you like to transfer it to an MDF piece? Iára Capraro teaches a very easy technique using a sponge! Watch the video and learn how to do it.

How to paint an MDF piece, by Obrinhas da Graci

Are you still a beginner in crafts? No problem! This video brings great tips on the best products to use and teaches you how to properly prepare and paint an MDF piece.

Imitation of tile in MDF tray, by Mania de Artesanato

Another very cool technique is the one that imitates the tile. In this tutorial, you will learn, in an easy way, how to decorate a tray using tablets and stickers for an amazing effect!

Ready to start unleashing your imagination and creating amazing pieces?