Pinterest is an infinite land of inspiration that always keeps on motivating and bringing amazing ideas to our lives. But sometimes, what sounds great in theory, doesn’t really work in real life. Check out this funny compilation of pinterest fails that will brighten up your day!
It is hard to fail, but it is worse never to have tried to succeed. -Theodore Roosevelt
1. Melted Crayon Art
![Melted Crayon Art is much more challenging to make than it looks.](https://homeyou.s3.amazonaws.com/media/Funny-Pinterest-Fails/lol-amazing-crayon-art.jpg)
This Melted Crayon Art has been a craze this past year on pinterest, and no wonder why: it end result is amazing and it looks pretty easy to make. Right? Well, when it’s time to do it yourself, the challenge presents itself. Either the crayons won’t stay in place, or they won’t melt properly, or the mix of colors may not be the best. Or, in the majority of the cases, it’ll just look like a mess.
2. Cute Baby Pic
![Cute baby does not equal photogenic baby.](https://homeyou.s3.amazonaws.com/media/Funny-Pinterest-Fails/creative-picture-baby-parents_1.jpg)
Those amazing baby photographs that we see on Pinterest are actually just for professionals. We, normal people, can’t really make those without making the poor thing cry or confused.
3. Pitiful S’mores
![I'm almost sure you're not supposed to eat S'mores with a spatula.](https://homeyou.s3.amazonaws.com/media/Funny-Pinterest-Fails/smores-pinterest-fail.png)
Doesn’t matter how easy and fail-proof a recipe is, sometimes it does not agree with us. Or with our cooking skills. It happens.
4. Festive String Balloons
![Beautiful Inspiration.](https://homeyou.s3.amazonaws.com/media/Funny-Pinterest-Fails/Balloon-String-Chandeliers.jpg)
![String balloons is one of those DIY that is bound to fail.](https://homeyou.s3.amazonaws.com/media/Funny-Pinterest-Fails/string-balloon-fail.jpg)
String balloons is a craft very often tried in the holiday season. Not everybody can do it, though. This one from the photo turned out to be a sad blob of string.
5. Bunny Rolls
![These bunny rolls are perfect for halloween!](https://homeyou.s3.amazonaws.com/media/Funny-Pinterest-Fails/pinterest-fails-bunny.jpg)
The technique looks easy to replicate, but in practice the results depend more on luck than on anything else.
6. Easy Peasy Tie Knots
![Men also fall for those Amazing pinterest ideas.](https://homeyou.s3.amazonaws.com/media/Funny-Pinterest-Fails/tie-knot-not-that-easy.jpg)
These Tie Knots that we see around there are amazing, but usually require a master level of practice and a tie that is longer than you are tall.
7. Shark Cupcakes
![Perfect to scare the guests away.](https://homeyou.s3.amazonaws.com/media/Funny-Pinterest-Fails/pinterest-craft-fails-shark-cupcake.jpg)
These cupcakes do not look easy to make, it requires pro skills and it’s almost a fail-guaranteed. But the result sure looks great to scare people away!
8. Baby Lights
![Unhappy baby does not want to play with the blinking lights.](https://homeyou.s3.amazonaws.com/media/Funny-Pinterest-Fails/baby-lights.jpg)
This cute baby photograph is another one that just doesn’t work: the baby would either be confused or crying. Or they’d just be smarter than us, refusing to play with lights because they know it’s not that safe. Come on!
9. Structure Problems
![Amazing inspiration.](https://homeyou.s3.amazonaws.com/media/Funny-Pinterest-Fails/american-flag-cake.jpg)
![Cake is always a welcome treat, even when it doesn't work.](https://homeyou.s3.amazonaws.com/media/Funny-Pinterest-Fails/pinterest-fail-flag-cake.jpg)
This cake has simple instructions, but you need some serious engineering skills to prevent it from falling apart.
10. Cheesy Bites
![This takes finger food to a whole new level.](https://homeyou.s3.amazonaws.com/media/Funny-Pinterest-Fails/cheesy-bites.jpg)
Cheese bites sound great at any time, but not when you need to scrap it off the pan.
Have you ever tried any of these? Have you ever tried a DIY that didn’t end up the way it was supposed to? Let us know on the comment section below and check out our Articles List for more cool and funny ideas!