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How to make a recycled cd case votive shade

August 10, 2020 by Stefanie Girard

There are endless possibilities for what could be put in a recycled cd case. I think I may challenge myself to pick something new every day out on my daily walk. Pop on over to the blog Celebrations at Home … Read More ...

How to make a giant starburst Christmas tree topper

December 17, 2018 by Stefanie Girard

If you have a big tree in your house and looking to make a modern style starburst topper this could be just the easy project for you. I bet this would even work outside too. Pop on over to the … Read More ...

How to make triangle shelves

August 9, 2018 by Stefanie Girard

There are so many things I love about this photo and project. I love the little round balls gathered at the bottom of the trinangle, the hearts on a string and the fact that you can put little goodies on … Read More ...

How to make recycled CD donut ornaments

August 29, 2017 by Stefanie Girard

Everyone loves donuts, don’ they? If you haven’t picked your Christmas theme maybe donut theme will be your winner. I am seriously considering it. Even if I don’t go full donut I will be making some of these as gift … Read More ...

How to make face cloth bunny and chicks

March 31, 2017 by Stefanie Girard

These are kind of one of those retro crafts – kind of like crochet TP cozies. But I still think they are cute and bet the concept would work with napkins or other towels or fabric? Pop on over to … Read More ...

How to make woven recycled plastic bottle Easter baskets

March 1, 2016 by Stefanie Girard

Woven plastic bottle Easter Baskets

What I really loved about this tutorial on how to weave an Easter basket using a recycled plastic bottle as the base is that it’s so versatile! While the tutorial uses recycled plastic bags, you can easily switch things up … Read More ...

How to make a mounted dear head

January 8, 2016 by Stefanie Girard

1406586234391Earlier I posted a great list of gold projects. I guess gold is my color this year? I have always love everything antler so this paper clay dear head with gold tipped antlers made of sticks is sooooo cool! Pop … Read More ...

10 fun recycled computer part crafts

October 15, 2015 by Stefanie Girard

10 fun recycled computer part crafts

When I spotted this picture I was completely captivated. It doesn’t really make much logical sense but it is really cool. Pop on over to the blog Our Everyday Earth for a whole bunch more super creative and artistic ways … Read More ...

How to make a recycled cd container treat holder

June 27, 2015 by Stefanie Girard

Covered-Treat-Holder-Made-From-a-CD-or-DVD-Container-a Now I know most of us probably don’t use cds much any more since the creation of flash drives but if you still do or know someone who does this idea for transforming the cd case into a treat holder … Read More ...

How to make scratch art on recycled cds

February 24, 2015 by Stefanie Girard

cd scratch artWhen you were a kid did you love scratching doodles and making scratch art? I did. It was such a cool concept to be taking away material rather that drawing it on. Well I couldn’t believe how pretty, upscale and … Read More ...

9 Handmade Ornaments Made From Recycled Items

November 13, 2014 by Larissa Coleman

The holiday season is just around the corner and what better way to get in the spirit than by creating handmade ornaments for your Christmas tree? Not only are they a fun and festive addition to your décor, but they’re … Read More ...

How to make a recycled t-shirt pennant banner

August 26, 2014 by Stefanie Girard

151b40_843a94aa20f04e45aaa63cd5ecb90523.jpg_srz_547_365_75_22_0.50_1.20_0.00_jpg_srzThis technique could be used for just about any theme all you need to do is choose the right t-shirt. Alix of the blog Joyaltee created a recycled t-shirt banner using a skull graphic t-shirt which makes it perfect for … Read More ...

Great tutorial on how to make a great fitting fantasy costume

June 17, 2014 by Stefanie Girard

blue moon princessIt’s never too soon to start your Halloween costume or if you attend Comicon or other fun dress-up shows. This Blue Moon Princess costume features recycled broken cd pieces for the sparkly edging. I bet you will love this great … Read More ...

How to make recycled magnet fridge poetry

January 9, 2014 by Stefanie Girard

11440576285_253795ecd1I, like the recycled crafter of the blog Without a Map, have a nice stash of advertising magnets and am a big fan of fridge poetry. Pop on over to her blog to see how to make a set of … Read More ...

How to bling out eyeglasses for the fun of it

March 1, 2013 by Stefanie Girard

IMG_1359OK sometime you just need to be silly. Pop on over to the blog My Chic Life to see how to bling up a pair of glasses and fun photos of them hangin’ out around some cool stuff! If you … Read More ...

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