Kathryn of the blog The Pickled Herring has come up with a darling and practical idea for the great chalkboard paint. She uses it on jar lids to label and date its contents.… Read More ...
Win tickets to Maker Faire-Bay Area at Craftside
If you are looking to win some tickets to Maker Faire-Bay area pop on over to Craftside to get yourself in the running! They have 5 pairs to giveaway.… Read More ...
How to make a recycled necktie luggage tag
Over at Craft Test Dummies Jenny posted a great tutorial on how to make a recycled necktie luggage tag!… Read More ...
How to make mini recycled jar terrariums
Talk about green craft…literally! See the great tutorial Haley shared at her blog The Zen of Making on how to make recycled jar terrariums.… Read More ...
How to remake a scrubbie from a scrubbie
Did I make you giggle? Well the post Tracie sent in a link to at her blog Radical Recycks features a fun idea for turning a body scrubbie into a cleaning scrubbie. See the tutorial on how to crochet a … Read More ...
How to upcycle an old piece of furniture
Over at Loop Style there is a fun tutorial on how to upcycle an old piece of furniture.
Looking for more ways to upcycle furniture? Check out these Upcycling Furniture Books we found on Amazon.… Read More ...
How to make a scrap fabric fun headband
As someone with a huge stash of little scraps of fabric projects that use them are way up on my list of faves. Pop on over to Jamie’s blog Scattered Thoughts of a Crafty Mom for her easy tutorial on … Read More ...
How to sew a recycled tape measure pencil case
This project just makes me smile! If you like tape measures too and want to sew yourself a fun pencil case check out the awesome tutorial that Katie shared at her blog Punk Projects on how to sew a recycled … Read More ...
How to make recycled sweater armwarmers and a scarf
When Leanne sent in a link to her great tutorial the title says how to upcycle an old jumper, I think I’m going to see something made from what we here in America think of as a jumper, but I … Read More ...
How to make a recycled Springtime wall hanging
Kira of the blog Oops I Craft My Pants came up with this cute wall hanging made from a recycled bit of packaging. Want to find out what kind of packaging it is? Pop on over to her awesome tutorial … Read More ...
How to make a recycled shampoo bottle sponge holder
I postitively love when a recycled craft has a practical purpose and that is just what Bonnie of the blog Revolutionaries has come up with. See how to make a recycled shampoo bottle sponge holder with her awesome tutorial.
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How to make recycled book and box art surfaces
Do you like the look of thick box style art and want to make some to then create your paintings or mixed-media collages on? Check out this great tutorial sent in by Alma where she shows you how to make … Read More ...
How to recover a pair of shoes with lace
Over at the blog Nell Creations there is a fun tutorial on how to cover a pair of shoes with lace (all the rage right now). What a great way to upcycle a pair of shoes! Jenelle also has done … Read More ...
How to dress up your erasers
Did you know that they needed dressing up? They were naked and didn’t know it! Well if you feel like your erasers need some new duds check out Rache;’s blog Lines Across for a quick and easy way to dress … Read More ...
How to decorate a vase with hot glue texture
Yah know I forget that hot glue is a great way to create texture (like most we think of it as just a glue) well thanks to the clever crafter Kristie of the blog Home Heart Craft you too can … Read More ...