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How to make recycled egg carton masks

August 31, 2016 by Stefanie Girard

img_8797 These masks would be great year round for pretend play but with Halloween just around the corner I bet they would be awesome for all sorts of costumes. pop on over to the blog Teaching Every Day for the tutorial … Read More ...

How to make recycled bottle candy corn Halloween lights

August 30, 2016 by Stefanie Girard

Halloween candy corn lights recycled

Candy corns are one of my absolute favorite Halloween themes. I had so much fun making my airbrushed solar lights I thought I’d try making candy corn shaped lights for this Halloween.

So off to the dollar store to see … Read More ...

4 ways to make containers with recycled plastic bottles

August 29, 2016 by Stefanie Girard

plastic-bottle-containers-07 This looks just like the plastic boxes you can buy. I never thought you could make such a nice looking square box from a round bottle. Pop on over to the blog Paris en Rose for the tutorial on how … Read More ...

How to make a toy airport

August 26, 2016 by Stefanie Girard

MG_6420_1 Now this is fun thing to make for the kiddos who like to play airport. I think it’s a great to show kids that they can make things they want to use in their playtime. Fly on over to the … Read More ...

Drawing with cars

August 25, 2016 by Stefanie Girard

Drawing-with-Cars-8OK this is beyond cute and silly. What kid or kid at heart wouldn’t have fun drawing with markers taped to toy cars. What I thought of when I spotted this was remote controlled cars or the kind you pull … Read More ...

How to make a honey bee and beehive decoration

August 24, 2016 by Stefanie Girard

How-to-DIY-Lovely-Beehive-and-Bees-Decoration-from-Toilet-Paper-RollsThese little guys are so darn cute! And the beehive- another great use for recycled TP tubes. They are simply amazing how they can be transformed. Buzz on over to the blog iCreativeIdeas for the step by step tutorial on … Read More ...

How to make an Election Year Greeting card

August 22, 2016 by Stefanie Girard

IMG_4133 Doesn’t everyone make election year cards? It’s on the news it seems every day without fail. So if you like crafting with recycled dictionary pages and maps of the U.S. pop on over to Sweater Surgery for the tutorial on … Read More ...

How to make a diamond shaped sculpture

August 22, 2016 by Stefanie Girard

DIYHimmeliGeometricSculpture This is so cool and modern. The diamond shape is all over the place right now and how fun would it be to make a giant one with recycled straws. Pop on over to the blog Ash and Crafts for … Read More ...

How to make a string and stick spider web

August 19, 2016 by Stefanie Girard

UpCycledHalloween-Wreath I like making things out of natural elements like sticks and it sometimes takes me a while to find the right ones for a project. I’m glad I spotted this cool stick spider web this early in the summer as … Read More ...

How to make faux head in a jar spooky Halloween decoration

August 18, 2016 by Stefanie Girard

801766dab3203c4632d423a70eb35179Eeeeeewwww! This is truly creepy-tastic! But I still want to make it-but maybe with more of a vintage look or a skull. Pop on over to Instructables for the full step by step tutorial on how to make a creepy … Read More ...

Dress up a lamp for Halloween with a bunch of bats

August 17, 2016 by Stefanie Girard

glue-dots-spooky-bat-lamp-pinterest-craftI generally don’t think of placing decorative elements on the inside of a lampshade only on the outside. In this case the effect is perfect for Halloween. Fly on over to the Glue Dots blog for the easy tutorial on … Read More ...

How to make a Pet Ghost Halloween treat with printables

August 12, 2016 by Stefanie Girard

P1120664Doesn’t everyone need their own pet ghost? I would like a whole fright of pet ghosts. These edible ones are darling and would be a wonderful Halloween treat. Over at the blog Penny Wise there is a full tutorial on … Read More ...

How to make a recycled book knife block

August 10, 2016 by Stefanie Girard

book knife blockIf you like the look of vintage books and are looking for an interesting way to incorporate them into your home in useful and decorative ways this knife block could be for you.  Pop on over to the link Michelle … Read More ...

How to make a tissue box monster

August 3, 2016 by Stefanie Girard

Monster+FriendsThese tissue box monsters are so cute! I bet crafters of all ages would have fun making these – especially for Halloween decorations. I bet you could put lights in them too for an added bit of fun at night. … Read More ...

Pokemon Party decorations

July 27, 2016 by Stefanie Girard

2972769addf2ac10f6085cb64d87a053I love how versitile paper lanterns are. They are a great surface for painting and adding elements to. I made a paper lantern into an eyeball last Halloween and this Pokemon decoration is wonderful! Pop on over to the blog … Read More ...

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