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How to paint a can and make a vase

June 24, 2016 by Stefanie Girard

AluminiumCanVase06Paint can transform recycled elements like nothing else and trying out new techniques can be so fun when, if it doesn’t work out you didn’t mess up something expensive. Pop on over to the link Anna sent in to the … Read More ...

How to make a leather cuff wallet

June 22, 2016 by Stefanie Girard

isly-leather-cuff-wallet-tutorial-7-fillThis idea for a stylish cuff that is also a great place to store a bit of cash, a credit card or other small items is brilliant! I can see making these in all sorts of materials beyond the  leather … Read More ...

How to make 4th of July red, white and blue striped pom poms

June 20, 2016 by Stefanie Girard

how to make a red white and blue pom pom Are you on the lookout for fun ways to dress up bottles of wine for hostess gifts when heading to parties? Why not make giant pom poms in different colorways for different occasions like these red, white and blue big … Read More ...

How to make a recycled spaceship

June 20, 2016 by Stefanie Girard

paper-plate-alien-spaceship This is just so silly and I bet it would be so fun to make a whole bunch and hang them from tree branches. I may have aliens on my mind with the new Independence Day movie coming out. Pop … Read More ...

Make recycled material window shades

June 17, 2016 by Stefanie Girard

DSC_1622 I am always on the look out for fun and unique ways to make window treatments. This colorful on is made with recycled telephone wire (one of my favorite recycled materials) and ribbon. Pop on over to the Eric Carle … Read More ...

How to make a no-sew t-shirt dress

June 16, 2016 by Stefanie Girard

IMG_7332 I love cutting up t-shirts as stretch fabric is so comfortable and the graphics on t-shirts are so fun. This link sent in by Petro to the blog Creative Homemaking where the step by step tutorial on how to make … Read More ...

How to make recycled can windspinners

June 13, 2016 by Stefanie Girard

zz_drinks-can-wind-spinner-BESTI think it’s so fun to transform a modern container into a fun retro style decoration. Soda and beer cans come in beautiful colors and I bet virtually all of them would look great as a windspinner. Pop on over … Read More ...

How to weave on a branch

June 9, 2016 by Stefanie Girard

Processed with VSCOcam with m4 presetI am a big fan of Free People clothing but I had no idea they had a blog where they feature crafts like this cool branch with weaving in between the “Y” area. If this looks like something you would… Read More ...

How to make a play stove out of a chair

June 6, 2016 by Stefanie Girard

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Are you looking for fun summer projects to make for your kiddos? This chair slipcover that looks like a play kitchen is just so adorable. And how easy would it be to pack it up to take on the go … Read More ...

How to make a Popsicle stick and spoon catapult

June 1, 2016 by Stefanie Girard

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Looking to craft up a fun toy with the kiddos that might make a fun Father’s day project that the family can then play together and make up fun challenges? This little catapult made with recycled popsicle sticks, plastic spoons … Read More ...

How to make a display wall

May 31, 2016 by Stefanie Girard

IMG_7271 I think this looks pretty empty! Modern squares in all different black and white papers with a pop of green is just calling for creativity to be featured here. Pop on over to the blog Learning in Wonderland to see … Read More ...

How to make faux Jadeite

May 30, 2016 by Stefanie Girard

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I positively love vintage Jadeite. If you do too but either have a hard time finding it or when you do the price is out of your budget why not try making some faux Jadite using the tutorial over at … Read More ...

How to make a recycled paint sample needle holder

May 26, 2016 by Stefanie Girard

paint chip needle case 018 Sometimes making something tiny can be so satisfying. This tiny little needle case is just so darling. I am in love with paint samples and matchbooks so to combine the two into another little useful craft is brilliant! Pop on … Read More ...

How to make flair corkboards

May 23, 2016 by Stefanie Girard

Screen Shot 2016-05-23 at 11.01.44 AMI love when a project is pretty even if it isn’t being used for a practical purpose but when it can do both that is a really great design. Over at Awwe, Sam there is a great tutorial on how … Read More ...

15 great planner and Journal ideas to make and print

May 17, 2016 by Stefanie Girard

familybinder I am sure we all struggle with staying organized and trying to make our lives more productive. I come up with ideas and I write them down but going back to the list and sketches in my various sketch books … Read More ...

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