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How to make a rainbow button necklace

April 8, 2016 by Stefanie Girard

rainbow2-1I bet this rainbow button necklace would make a fun Earth Day craft or for Mom for Mother’s Day? Pop on over to the blog Little World’s Big Adventures for the tutorial on how to make a rainbow button necklace… Read More ...

Great tips for painting on glass

April 7, 2016 by Stefanie Girard

wineRecycled glass bottles, jars, framed glass, window glass and old vases can be such a great surfaces to upcycle. Do you have a stash that you have been saving but just not sure what type of paint to use? There … Read More ...

Decorate with a Cupcake Garland

April 6, 2016 by Stefanie Girard

Yarn Pom Pom Cupcake Garland 2This cupcake garland is just darling isn’t it? If you think so too and need to have one pop on over to the Etsy store Cupcake Wishes Store. While your at Keisha’s shop check out all her cute paper partyware … Read More ...

How to make a recycled picnic caddy

April 4, 2016 by Stefanie Girard

Picnic-caddy-1024x1024 Michelle sent in the link to her blog A Crafty Mix where she posted a fun tutorial on how to make a picnic caddy out of recycled materials. The straps are from an old purse which really gives this … Read More ...

How to make a Toilet Paper tube smart phone holder

March 31, 2016 by Stefanie Girard

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Giggle….this is too darn cute! I bet this would make a fun group craft for young and old. What a great way to feature some of your favorite washi tapes that we all are collecting too!

Petro has found the perfect … Read More ...

How to paint water droplets

March 30, 2016 by Stefanie Girard

WaterDroplets2I bet as a fan of recycled crafts part of the way you recycle things is to paint them. I bet it would be fun to paint a surface with faux water droplets for a trompe l’oeil effect. Over at … Read More ...

How to paint fireworks

March 29, 2016 by Stefanie Girard

Fireworks-painting-activity-great-new-years-or-other-celebrations-activity I have posted quite a number of projects that are made with cardboard tubes but this art project uses them as a “paint brush”. I think they make a great print. Pop on over to the blog Learning for Kids … Read More ...

How to make color-tinted skeleton leaves

March 28, 2016 by Stefanie Girard

Skeleton-Leaves-14These are really pretty. While it is clear they are real leaves they look like they are clear plastic or like a jellyfish? Head over to the blog The Kreative Life for the excellent step by step tutorial on how … Read More ...

100 color mixing challenge

March 24, 2016 by Stefanie Girard

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Absolutely stunning, right? I couldn’t help but fall in love with this vibrant idea the moment I saw it. It’s called the 100 Color Mixing Challenge, and it’s not only visually captivating but also a fabulous way to learn … Read More ...

How to make recycled Easter egg flower pots

March 22, 2016 by Stefanie Girard

Plastic-Easter-eggs-pots-4 Could this be any simpler or cuter? All this took was to simply glue the plastic Easter eggs together in the opposite direction. Hop on over to the blog Made With Happy to see the easy tutorial on how to … Read More ...

How to make cute pom pom birds and more springtime

March 21, 2016 by Stefanie Girard

birds-nest_bgmmigSunday was the first day of spring which is a great reminder to think about crafts based on the birds and the bees and all that good stuff. Pop on over to the blog She Knows for the tutorial on … Read More ...

How to upcycle paper clips with washi tape bunny ears

March 18, 2016 by Stefanie Girard

bunny ear paper clip planner page bookmarkAre you loving decorating and embellishing your planner with all the fun stickers, washi tape and goodies that are available now? It completely appeals to me in the same way back to school supplies did. I tend to want to … Read More ...

Happy St. Patrick’s Day – How to make a ribbon shamrock

March 17, 2016 by Stefanie Girard

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St. Patrick’s Day is a festive holiday that many people look forward to each year. Whether you’re Irish or not, it’s a time to celebrate the culture and traditions of Ireland. One way to add a touch of St. Patrick’s … Read More ...

How to make a recycled plate candle holder

March 16, 2016 by Stefanie Girard

Untertassenleuchter-2-webI just read an article recently that said the value of old china is decreasing because most people don’t use it as it isn’t dishwasher or microwave safe. It was an article about decluttering. Well, I would have a hard … Read More ...

How to make an action figure lamp

March 7, 2016 by Stefanie Girard

rNU0QA0I bet if you walked into a room this lamp would look like a classic lamp base but as you get closer and you realize it is made with Avengers action figures. Head on over to Downtwobane’s post to see … Read More ...

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