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How to make a skeleton with Q-Tip Cotton swabs

September 20, 2021 by Stefanie Girard

Sometimes a transformation of a humble object is just beyond creative and that is just what today’s idea is. The soft, white Q-Tip can be used to make a spooky skeleton! I never would have thought a Q-Tip  would make … Read More ...

How to make an easy window box for your cat

September 18, 2021 by Stefanie Girard

I love seeing the cats in my neighborhood, especially the ones who let me pet them. Sometimes it’s just their cute faces in windows. If you want to make it easy for your kitties to watch the excitement going on … Read More ...

How to make an adorable zombie clothes pin puppet

September 15, 2021 by Stefanie Girard

I’ve posted other clothes pin puppets but not an adorable zombie with brains one perfect for Halloween play. I was thinking it would be cute with pink cotton balls for brains rather than the cardboard one. Pop on over to … Read More ...

How to make adorable succulent “hair” Halloween pots

September 14, 2021 by Stefanie Girard

I love when plants grow out of pots that look like heads so that the plant ends up looking like “hair”. Why not take this concept and use it for a spook-tacular Halloween decoration by making the pots, jack-o-lanterns, ghosts … Read More ...

Got a stash of Toilet Paper? Make a fun Halloween game with it!

September 14, 2021 by Stefanie Girard

This game makes me so happy! I bet adults would love to play too! I know I want to. This rolls of toilet paper dressed up like ghosts and a pumpkin makes for lots of Halloween fun. Roll on over … Read More ...

How to make easy ghost Halloween decorations

September 12, 2021 by Stefanie Girard

Have you started to think about how you are going to decorate for Halloween? I have and I want to go big this year. I have spotted a few projects like these ghosts that start out with a simple balloon… Read More ...

How to make easy illuminated mini ghosts

September 7, 2021 by Stefanie Girard

Do you keep a stash of those little battery powered tea lights? I do and I love finding new ways to use them in fun little decorations. These circle based ghosts look like they are floating. The tutorial on how … Read More ...

How to make an easy balloon giant spider for Halloween

September 6, 2021 by Stefanie Girard

I love making big decorations and using them outside. This idea for making a giant spider out of balloons and crepe paper is wonderful and easy. I think I am going to try it with some inflatable balls and maybe … Read More ...

How to knit with a recycled tp tube

August 31, 2021 by Stefanie Girard

It almost seems like the recycled tp tube can do anything. Today you can transform it into a loom to create fun little friendship bracelets. Pop on over to the blog Happy Hooligans for the easy tutorial on how to … Read More ...

Fun way to make a totem pole display

August 30, 2021 by Stefanie Girard

This is so unique and adorable. I bet this idea for making totem poles could be made out of all sorts of things. The first things that come to mind are TP tubes or recycled doll or stuffed animal heads … Read More ...

How to make your own worry dolls

August 26, 2021 by Stefanie Girard

I had totally forgotten about worry dolls but I had a collection of them all through college. I’m sure they are in some box somewhere though. But, not to “worry” I think I will make a new set using the … Read More ...

Book in a jar makes a fun contest

August 25, 2021 by Stefanie Girard

When I first spotted these strips of book pages in a jar I just loved it a simply a great visual. But it it actually serves as a fun way to make a contest. You challenge people to guess what … Read More ...

Toy dinosaurs evolve into art with this fun upcycle project

August 23, 2021 by Stefanie Girard

I’ve never really been a dinosaur person but recently I bought a bunch that I thought would make cute sign holders for an art show. Well, I didn’t use them for the show so when I spotted this wall art … Read More ...

All sorts of types of dolls and heads make great planters for a variety of plants

August 17, 2021 by Stefanie Girard

I have posted recycled doll head planter projects before and I have made one as well. I used a standard plastic doll head and put an aloe plant in it. This doll head has some really cool plants in it … Read More ...

How to make recycled spool Christmas ornament

August 14, 2021 by Stefanie Girard

I have a large stash of old thread spools. This happens when people know you sew and they are cleaning out stuff and run across a sewing supply stash. They ask you if you want it and who can say … Read More ...

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