First up I have a super-fun giveaway to tell you about and then scroll down to see the fun airbrushed solar light sign I made using the Testors AirBrainz Airbrush Kit and their acrylic paint.
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Mini envelopes on planner pages filled with recycled fortune cookie fortunes
I save my fortunes from fortune cookies and I thought I would recycle them into a fun little daily surprise on my August planner pages.
I punched tiny square envelopes and a tiny rectangle envelopes out of a variety of … Read More ...
How to make pumpkin prints with apples
I was looking around for apple themed projects thinking ahead for teacher gift ideas for back to school season and I spotted this cool tutorial on how to print pumpkins with apples at the blog Frugal Mom Eh!. You can … Read More ...
How to make recycled vintage doily cloches
These are so pretty! I have spotted colored crochet doilies at the thrift store but have resisted buying them as I generally don’t use doilies for their intended purpose so I resist buying them. Now with this idea I can … Read More ...
Giveaway- $150 of Folkart Milk Paint
Giveaway- $150 of Folkart Milk Paint
Leave a comment in today’s post by July 28, 2016 and you are in the running for this amazing collection of paint!
Open to U. S. residents only please.
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How to make giant toadstools out of recycled tires
I love BIG craft projects. There is something quite Alice in Wonderland about these giant toadstools. If you think your yard or playroom could use some big colorful decorations pop on over to the link Medina sent in to her … Read More ...
Easy way to make recycled yard stick art display
I am always on the lookout for fun ways to temporarily display art or inspiration for projects and this cute way for repurposing yardsticks 
will fit right into my creative decor. Pop on over to the blog Prayers & Purple … Read More ...
How to make pom pom flamingos
Nothing is more iconic than the pink flamingo in the summer on a beautiful green lawn. Why not bring the fun inside and make some cute little pink pompoms and pair them up with a pink pipe cleaner. Pop on … Read More ...
How to make a recycled pop tab heart charm
This is a fun little project perfect for a summertime craft maybe to teach someone how to crochet? I bet they would make fun party favors or little gifts? It is a video tutorial by Petite Charm Cafe and really … Read More ...
How to paint shoes with stripes
This is a dramatic transformation. These shoes were a basic tan and with a bit of red, white, and blue paint they are now a stylish and festive fashion statement. Pop on over to the link Cindy sent in to … Read More ...
How to make a portable grill
I had no idea you could make a portable grill from a clay pot. Along with a great tutorial on how to make a portable grill at the blog Our Peaceful Planet that Nancy sent in there is also patterns … Read More ...
How to make wooden puzzles
Awhile back I posted a link to how to make giant dice to play outdoor games with. Medina sent in a link to the blog Grillo Designs where there is a fun and easy tutorial on how to make giant … Read More ...
How to make an action figure bookend
I’ve seen quite a number of bookends made with toy animals but this one made with an action figure cut in half is so fun! Pop on over to the blog Make Fun creating for an illustrated tutorial on how … Read More ...
Two fun recycled material summertime party games
I am definitely making these for my next summertime party. OK actually I am going to make the first one probably halfway through the first party after my guests have had their first beer. I will have a handful of … Read More ...
How to make an embossed recycled plastic bracelet
Plastic packaging is a great source for jewelry making supplies and embossing is a great way to get designs on plastic. along with the tutorial there is a great tip for what paint to use as well! Pop on over … Read More ...