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How to make an adorable recycled apple jar

May 5, 2023 by Stefanie Girard

 

I love working with recycled jars. Sometimes you don’t really even need to do anything to them as they are pretty on their own. The shape or the label is cool. In this case a bit of paint and … Read More ...

Recycled plastic cups make great greenhouses for seed starting

April 28, 2023 by Stefanie Girard

This may sound strange but I have started taking home my plastic and paper cups when I am out at an event or meeting that provided beverages. Why you ask? Well I have started using them to mix concrete and … Read More ...

How to make pretty recycled fabric twisted twine

April 27, 2023 by Stefanie Girard

Isn’t this ball of recycled fiber just gorgeous! If you agree and have some old clothes of textiles you want to recycle into something pretty why not try making some rainbow twine. I bet you could use it for all … Read More ...

How to make adorable kittens in sweaters

April 25, 2023 by Stefanie Girard

Now kittens are cute, that’s a fact. But what makes them even cuter? Sweaters. And these little recycled cardboard kittens are beyond easy to make so I’m sure you will make tons! I know I am. It just might be … Read More ...

How to make your own paintballs and learn a little science

April 19, 2023 by Stefanie Girard

How to make your own paintballs

Okay, I have to share this totally fun idea I came across—it’s part science experiment, part messy outdoor art project, and 100% kid-approved. If your kids are anything like mine, they love any excuse to get outside and get a … Read More ...

Vintage scarves get a whole new life with embroidery hoops

April 11, 2023 by Stefanie Girard

So often vintage textiles like scarves can have a bit of damage in one place but most of the cool print is still OK. This project is perfect for those cool retro scarves that you want to rescue and enjoy. … Read More ...

How to make concrete Easter eggs

March 29, 2023 by Stefanie Girard

Easter is just around the corner, and it’s the perfect time to get creative with your egg decorating! While there are plenty of traditional ways to decorate eggs, such as dyeing them or using stickers, have you ever considered using

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The nuts and bolts of printing with nuts and bolts

March 24, 2023 by Stefanie Girard

Have you ever thought about printing with nuts and bolts? It may sound a bit strange, but it’s actually a fascinating process that is gaining popularity in the world of 3D printing, for one thing.

In traditional 3D printing, the … Read More ...

How to drill holes in pebbles and pretty projects made with them

March 23, 2023 by Stefanie Girard

If you’re looking to add a touch of natural beauty to your home decor, then pebbles are a great place to start. These little stones come in all shapes and sizes, and with a little bit of creativity, you can … Read More ...

Make your own printing press with a surprising home improvement tool

March 17, 2023 by Stefanie Girard

Have you wanted to get into printing? I have started carving my own stamps and 3d printing images to print and now emboss with after I make this cool printing press with a surprising home improvement tool.

I also think … Read More ...

How to use a reusable adhesive to make reverse stamps

March 3, 2023 by Stefanie Girard

I have been trying to make “rubber stamps” with 3d printed images and they sort of work. This idea for using a temporary adhesive to make a stamp just might be the ticket to success. I can print out both … Read More ...

How to emboss book covers with 3d printed words

March 1, 2023 by Stefanie Girard

Book covers make a great material to emboss. They are thick and are covered with a surface that will stretch just a bit. And with 3d printing all over you can design your own words or images to emboss on … Read More ...

How to make faux vintage typewriter keys

February 28, 2023 by Stefanie Girard

Who doesn’t get a kick out of vintage typewriters and their keys? There is just something cool about them. I have 2 rubber stamps of vintage typewriters along with the rubber stamps of the key alphabet. This is a brilliant … Read More ...

Old art supplies make great decorating elements on decor

February 22, 2023 by Stefanie Girard

Old art supplies can have a great look with bits of colored paint on them and even a simple aged quality. They may not work any more  but they can be used to embellish surfaces. Pop on over to the … Read More ...

I “Heart” recycled playing card tiny houses

January 29, 2023 by Stefanie Girard

I love a craft that once you make one you want to make a whole bunch. Repetition can be so zen and I can pretty much always use more zen in my day. Pop on over to the blog Freshly … Read More ...

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