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How to make vintage looking plastic flowers

January 30, 2019 by Stefanie Girard

These little melted pony bead flowers look like vintage flower buttons. If you like to make your own embellishments for all sorts of things that coordinate perfectly with your other accessories. I bet these would look fun on planner clips … Read More ...

Upcycle your pencils with pyrography (wood burning)

January 28, 2019 by Stefanie Girard

Making patterns can be so soothing and relaxing. Why not do it with a wood burning tool with all sorts of cool attachments? Pop on over to the blog Journey Creativity to see how to make wood burned patterns … Read More ...

How to paint perfect dots with this recycled office product

January 27, 2019 by Stefanie Girard

Every time I find a fun painting tip that uses an unexpected item to make a project easy I can’t wait to share it with you Craft Gossip Recycling readers. Over at the blog Fellow Fellow there is a great … Read More ...

Paint Pour Designs Using a Recycled Sink Strainer

January 25, 2019 by Larissa Coleman

Paint pouring is very trendy right now, but using a recycled sink strainer to make beautiful art is quite unique! See the step by step tutorial sent in to the blog Purple Hues and Me that features how to use … Read More ...

How to make lace imprinted hearts

January 24, 2019 by Stefanie Girard

This heart decoration that was created using a recycled lace doily to impress a design into the clay is a great technique that I am going to put on my Heart a Day Challenge “to make” list. Pop on over … Read More ...

How to Transfer an Image using a technique with acrylic paint

January 23, 2019 by Stefanie Girard

Image transfer techniques can be used to transfer an image from one surface to another, and they can be a fun and creative way to add a personal touch to your projects. One image transfer technique that is similar to … Read More ...

How to knit a tiny sweater for a card with toothpicks

January 20, 2019 by Stefanie Girard

OK now this is cute! And you know what I’m going to do with this idea? I’m going to make Ugly Christmas Sweater cards for next year! I know I have to start now to knit a bunch with this … Read More ...

Natural Blue Eggs Used As Succulent and Air Planters

January 18, 2019 by Larissa Coleman

Succulents and air plants continue to be very popular and these natural blue eggs are adorable to place on the Easter table at each place setting. The guests can take it home as a favor. They are fun and inexpensive … Read More ...

How to make a “love” wire cake topper

January 17, 2019 by Stefanie Girard

This bent wire “love” is so elegant and dainty. I bet it would look great on a big and a little one like in the photo. I bet it would look great even on a cupcake. Pop on over to … Read More ...

How to make a wire heart garland

January 15, 2019 by Stefanie Girard

This is such a dainty and delicate Valentine’s Day decoration. Included in the great tutorial on how to make this wire heart garland is a great tip on how to make smooth curves in the wire! Pop on over to … Read More ...

How to dip paint recycled glass bottles

January 10, 2019 by Larissa Coleman

This is one modern and easy upcycling project literally ANYONE can do!

Grab some empty bottles and jars and some pretty colored paint and pop on over to the blog Our House Now a Home for the tutorial on how … Read More ...

Heart a Day Craft Challenge – 7 ways to make a heart for Valentine’s Day decoration

January 9, 2019 by Stefanie Girard

Last week I posted a “Heart A Day Craft Challenge” and here are my first 7 hearts.

From left to right:

1. Washi Tape stripes and die cut (this collection of Valentine’s Day Washi tape is awesome!)

2.… Read More ...

How to make a heart shaped pom pom

January 7, 2019 by Stefanie Girard

This is my first heart for the Heart A Day Craft Challenge. It was easy to make. All you need are pretty colored large pom poms and some scissors.

All you need to do is trim the pom pom … Read More ...

How to make a Hershey’s Kiss Diamond Ring

January 7, 2019 by Stefanie Girard

I bet my girl friends would have a blast making these at our next “book club” (in quotes as we do read books but it really is a “wine and food” club). I sometimes bring a fun little craft for … Read More ...

How to make a folded straw heart for Valentine’s Day

January 4, 2019 by Stefanie Girard

I can’t wait to try this recycled straw folded heart tutorial. It is so detailed it takes up 2 posts. I will be using this for the Rainbow Heart a Day Challenge I posted about. Another great project to make … Read More ...

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