I wanted to share with you a few pieces of art I have been making. This first piece above is a Christmas card that I then added all sorts of other bits of art and washi tape. The envelope is … Read More ...
Little tiny houses that would be great for a winter village decoration
Oh I am so gonna give these little houses a try. I would love to make a whole little Santa’s Village Christmas decoration
out of them. They were part of a little collection of paper houses at the blog Two … Read More ...
A beautiful spin on the classic Charlie Brown Christmas tree
I have always loved the classic Charlie Brown Christmas tree. You too? Well, this decoration really could not be any easier to make. I will be on the lookout for a pine branch on my walk this morning to make … Read More ...
3 ways to make elves with sticks
These little elves could not be any cuter. They are part of a collection post over at the blog Sakarton where there are two other style of recycled stick elves. Grab some sticks and paint and start painting up … Read More ...
Recycled plastic container acorns perfect for Thanksgiving decorating
Do you love the fun of popping some change in a machine and seeing which prize you get? And then get addicted to trying to get the one prize you want? And then end up with a bunch of plastic … Read More ...
Proof that the tiniest scrap can be used in a pretty way
Now I keep just about every scrap of paper, fabric and fiber. I don’t have the most perfect method for storing it so it can be recycled into new projects but I am always working on it. These beautiful stitched … Read More ...
Soda can tabs never looked cuter in a junk journal
This is a quick and easy idea that could be used to dress up just about anything! Collect up some pull tabs from your soda cans, some ribbon and rhinestones and you are good to go to embellish all sorts … Read More ...
So many adorable ways to swatch with your washi tape
If I had to guess I would say most of you have a stash of washi tape. Want a whole bunch of super cute ways to display the swatches of your tape? Then I highly recommend heading on over to … Read More ...
Park your witch’s broom at the door Halloween decoration
This is just too funny! And best yet if you are really crafty you could make your own collection of witch’s brooms. Or have a party and have your friends over to each make one. Fly on over to the … Read More ...
Vintage salt and pepper shaker people
I love every tiny detail of these adorable winter people made from recycled salt and pepper shakers.
The recycled rhinestone pins used as hats to the sparkly bling that the glass shakers are filled with all so pretty! I can’t … Read More ...
Upcycle your back to school notebook with diamond stitching
I love back to school supply shopping. I scored a coupon in the mail from one of the big box stores and I had such a tough time deciding what to get as everything was pretty! Want to make something … Read More ...
Give books a new look with textiles and buttons
I have a collection of books that I keep because I like the type and words on the spine but I could totally see covering books with different textiles and button collections that I don’t love the spine of but … Read More ...
Scrabble tile downloadable font, art trivia and so much more!
I was poking around for some printable fonts as I am doing a collage series called #fubarandfirstladies and I wanted some fun fonts I could cut and paste into collages. I found this awesome Scrabble tile free download at Diva … Read More ...
Book art bracelet
This is just a really cool bracelet made out of a recycled book. I wanted to feature it because it shows a wild transformation of a book into a bracelet. There isn’t a tutorial but I encourage you to … Read More ...
I’m bored…SOLUTION!
I’m bored! How many times will you hear that this summer? Even if you are saying it to yourself. I actually might say something more like, which idea should I make today? I can’t decide. Well, either way if you … Read More ...