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How to make recycled sweater bunnies

November 15, 2013 by Stefanie Girard

P1000922Today is all about the cute. Hop on over to the blog SweaterDoll for a tutorial on how to make a cute bunny out of a recycled sweater. I bet you could make all sorts of animals using this … Read More ...

How to upcycle an old t-shirt with embroidery overlay

November 14, 2013 by Stefanie Girard

IMG_2418This is such an amazing idea! I never thought of using embroidery to brighten and give new life to an old t-shirt but that is just what you can do. Pop on over to the blog buttons and paint to … Read More ...

How to make a modern style seasonal poster

November 13, 2013 by Stefanie Girard

seasonposter Oh this so appeals to my love of modern art and repetition. Pop on over to the blog Literary Springs Designs to read how to make a modern style seasonal poster.

I bet this concept would work with any theme … Read More ...

How to transfer images onto driftwood

November 12, 2013 by Stefanie Girard

Image-transfer-bird-art Are you a beachcomber? I am. I generally go for rocks as I don’t tend to find driftwood on my SoCal beaches but I am sure going to keep my eye out for it now. I can’t wait to try … Read More ...

Free download of a house template

November 11, 2013 by Stefanie Girard

1391747_10153945162390355_927332150_nOver at Cloth Paper Scissors there is a free download of a house pattern that you can use to make a mixed-media neighborhood of your very own. Or I bet would be great to use to make Christmas ornaments. Wouldn’t … Read More ...

How to make a recycled paper roll holder

November 11, 2013 by Stefanie Girard

Wine rack to vinyl storage Do you have a big stash of wrapping paper or some other kind of rolls of paper you are looking to store without damaging? Check out this great idea for recycling an old wine rack into paper storage. Pop on … Read More ...

How to make a recycled necktie brooch

November 9, 2013 by Stefanie Girard

Necktie Brooch Neckties are made from some of the most beautiful and interesting print fabric. And most of us crafters don’t wear them the way they are intended to be, so that’s where us recycled crafters come in! Pop on over to … Read More ...

How to make a recycled shirt placemat

November 8, 2013 by Stefanie Girard

dg030061 At first when I saw this recycled shirt placemat it just looked like stuff on laundry but then I read the whole tutorial and I thought how clever it was. Pop on over to the blog Kittenhood to see what … Read More ...

How to make pilgrim picture napkin rings or favors

November 7, 2013 by Stefanie Girard

PicMonkey-CollagepmWho doesn’t love a cute pilgrim? This is just a darling project perfect for Thanksgiving and could be altered for any holiday. Pop on over to the blog Grandparents plus for the easy tutorial on how to make these cute … Read More ...

How to make your own scribe/needle tool

November 5, 2013 by Stefanie Girard

DSC_0034Today’s recycling project is a tool! Pop on over to the blog Cute Simple Stuff to see a great video packed with great ideas, tips and techniques that you can use for all sorts of projects. See how to make … Read More ...

How to make a cute elastic and ribbon headband

November 3, 2013 by Stefanie Girard

how to make a cute elastic headband With elastic headbands all the rage right now you will definitely love this quick and easy video tutorial on how to make a ribbon and elastic band hairband over at the blog aptly names Cute DIYs.… Read More ...

How to make a recycled t-shirt apron

November 1, 2013 by Stefanie Girard

DIY-Apron-from-a-T-shirt-768x1024This is just darling and the possibilities are endless as the number of t-shirt designs out there! Pop on over to the blog Cheep Crafty Mama for the tutorial on how to make a recycled t-shirt apron decorated with stencils… Read More ...

How to recycle a jack-o-lantern pumpkin into a great fall decoration

October 31, 2013 by Stefanie Girard

before-and-after-collage-words-300x600Happy Halloween all! Don’t throw out that jack-o-lantern plastic pumpkin tomorrow, turn it into a great fall decoration. Thanks go out to the blog Endlessly Inspired for sharing this great idea. Pop on over to the blog White Lights … Read More ...

Last Minute Halloween costume sent from heaven!

October 30, 2013 by Stefanie Girard

Divine-wings-SmallWell actually by way of the blog The Modern Mrs. “Wing” your way over to see how to make a last minute set of wings perfect for trick or treating, handing out candy or joining in Halloween festivities.… Read More ...

Last minute easy Halloween decoration-Mummy Jars and illuminated monster lights

October 30, 2013 by Stefanie Girard

Mummy-Jars-1024x847If you’ve got some tape, jars and wiggly eyes you too can have some fun Mummy Jar decorations. Pop on over to the blog While He Was Napping  for the easy tutorial on how to make Halloween Mummy Jar decorations… Read More ...

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