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8 Fun & Whimsical Crafts using Plastic Spoons

January 5, 2015 by Larissa Coleman

Plastic utensils are usually found in most homes fairly easily, and if not, they can be found at the dollar store for not much money at all.  If you have a stash of plastic spoons laying around and have been looking for a creative project to make, take a look at these 8 crafts we found that use those plastic utensils.

Looking for more ways to upcycle furniture? Check out these Upcycling Furniture Books we found on Amazon.

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1- 100 Spoon Sunflower from We Three Crabs

tree

2- Plastic Spoon Tree from One Project Closer

vase

3- Layered Ombre Vase from Addicted To Decorating

laurel

4- Plastic Spoon Laurel Wreath from Nesting Place

pineapple

5- Pineapple Lamp from Craft Foxes

tulip

6- Striking Stalks from The Star

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7- Plastic Spoon Flower from The Happier Homemaker

lily

8- Plastic Spoon Lilly from Fab Art DIY

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  1. ericax235Erica says

    January 5, 2015 at 5:23 pm

    Thank you for featuring my sunflower!
    Erica
    We Three Crabs
    http://ericabarker.com

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Transforming an IKEA Shelf into a Rustic Farmhouse Beauty

Looking to add some rustic charm to your space without breaking the bank? Donna from Funky Junk Interiors has shared a brilliant DIY hack that turns a standard IKEA storage shelf into a stunning farmhouse-style piece.

Donna started with the basic IKEA HENJNE shelving unit, which is functional but lacks character. To infuse it with rustic appeal, she stained the wood to deepen its tone and added vintage baskets and a stenciled crate labeled “Pure Cane Sugar” for a nostalgic touch. This clever combination not only enhanced the shelf’s aesthetic but also increased its storage capacity, making it both beautiful and practical.?

This project is a perfect example of how a little creativity can transform everyday furniture into something special. By incorporating vintage elements and a touch of DIY flair, Donna elevated a simple storage unit into a statement piece that complements various interior styles, from farmhouse to industrial.?

If you’re looking for an easy and affordable way to upgrade your home decor, this IKEA hack is a fantastic option. With just a few materials and some elbow grease, you can create a unique piece that adds character and functionality to your space.?

For a detailed guide and more inspiration, check out the full tutorial on Funky Junk Interiors 

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