1. Leaf Imprint Stepping Stones
These leaf imprinted stones are perfect for fall gardens. Well, they're perfect for any time of year actually. You just make the stones from cement and while the cement is still wet, use a leaf from your favorite garden plant to imprint the stones. These are so easy and so beautiful.
Source/Tutorial: gardentherapy
2. Wooden Board Stepping Stones
Okay, so boards are not actually stones, but they do make for a gorgeous walkway. Just take some old boards, repurposing works well here, and lay out your walkway. Then fill in around them with small river rocks or pea gravel and you've got a beautiful walking path that will instantly perk up your landscaping.
Source/Tutorial: flickr.com
3. Brick Look Heart Shaped Stepping Stones
These brick look stones are simply wonderful and their heart shapes just add to their charm. These are so easy to make and you don't need any actual bricks to create them. You'll create the brick look with paint. These are perfect for adding a loving touch to your garden or they would look just as gorgeous lining the walkway to the front door.
Source/Tutorial: hometalk
4. Easy DIY Hopscotch Stepping Stones
I love the color in these hopscotch stones and you're little ones are going to love them, too. Not only are these adorable stepping stones, they double as a game for the kids when the weather allows. If you ever played hopscotch as a child, then you know how fun it is. You just paint concrete pavers, which are pretty cheap by the way, and you're all set.
Source/Tutorial:readbetweenthelimes
5. DIY Stepping Stones From Broken Dishes
These stepping stones are made from broken china and other glass type dishes and they are absolutely gorgeous. If you have some old china that you can't use because of chips or breaks and you can't get rid of it, turn it into these amazing stones for your garden. You just add the pieces of china to concrete stones that you make yourself and the end result is breathtaking.
Source/Tutorial: overthebigmoon
6. Simple Textured Stepping Stones
If you prefer something a bit more basic and minus the added decorations, you can make these easy textured stepping stones with concrete and a pattern of some sort. You can use a rubber doormat to make beautiful textures in the concrete that in turn creates these stunning stones. Use a couple of different doormats – with different textures – to mix it up and make your walkway really unique.
Source/Tutorial: nancymizelle
7. DIY Stepping Stones With Cake Pan
You can use an ordinary cake pan to mold your concrete and make amazing – and perfectly proportioned – stepping stones. Just mix the concrete as directed, add your decorative elements like glass stones or other items, and then let the concrete harden. Your end result is an easy to make yet beautiful stone that will bring beauty to your landscape wherever you lay it.
Source/Tutorial: intimateweddings
8. Kid Friendly DIY Concrete Stones
These little stepping stones are really easy and perfect for kids. You can use an empty cereal box for the mold and then let kids add their own decorative elements to them. They can use glass stones to create all sorts of designs and pictures and you can get glass stones at the Dollar Store for a dollar per bag, so this is an easy and really inexpensive way to get custom stepping stones for your garden.
Source/Tutorial: pinkandgreenmama
9. Cheap DIY Custom Stepping Stones
This one is a really cheap way to get those custom stones. In fact, you'll only spend about $25 for 20 stones. Buy some inexpensive concrete blocks – the thin ones – which you can find at most home improvement stores and Wal-Mart for about a dollar each. Then just mark off the plain stones with any design you want and use spray paint to customize them.
Source/Tutorial: yeahvintage
10. Elegant DIY Concrete Stones
These elegant stones look like something you would spend a fortune for, but they're really cheap and very easy to DIY. You mold the concrete for these in plastic containers – those containers that you get rolls and cakes from in the deli section of your supermarket. The designs come out beautifully and you can use any size and any shape of plastic lid to get the specific stones that you want.
Source/Tutorial: rosyscription
11. DIY Personalized Stepping Stones
I love these personalized stones for Mother's Day gifts, or any time of the year really. You'll make a regular cement stone and then personalize it with the name and footprint of your little ones. These would be perfect for grandmothers – a stone for their grandchildren's individual footprints. Add edging with tiny ceramic tiles and you've got a beautiful stone that commemorates your little ones.
Source/Tutorial: onesassyhousewife
12. Hand Painted Stepping Stones
What better way to dress up your walkway than with hand painted stepping stones? You can paint scenery or anything else, if you paint that is, or let the kids paint them. This would be a wonderful rainy afternoon project for the little ones and then once the sun comes out again, you can go out together and place your stones.
Source/Tutorial: craftcorners
13. Hummingbird Garden Stepping Stone
This gorgeous DIY stepping stone uses mosaics to create hummingbirds, which are perfect for your garden. Hummingbirds are my favorites, which is why this project is at the top of my to do list. Stained glass pieces or even small stones would be perfect for this project. Just create your hummingbird design – or whatever design you want – and then set them in concrete.
Source/Tutorial: merrimentdesign
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