Have you made any mini gardens or fairy scapes? I have been working on a few. This idea is too darn cute and oh so easy. Gazing balls are great in full size gardens so why not make a mini … Read More ...
Baby shoe wall art
How cute is this idea for upcycling baby shoes as they grow out of them? Best yet you can make two and give one to a special relative or friend. This baby shoe wall art idea was found at the … Read More ...
Cute kitties cut from recycled plastic bottles
I love the kitties in my neighborhood and these cute kitties cut from recycled plastic bottles are such a great idea featured at the blog Atelier Carmen are so inspiring. I bet it would be easy to make puppies, bunnies … Read More ...
Butterscotch candy bees made with wiggle eyes
When I spotted these little butterscotch candy bees I smiled because they brought back memories of my grandmother who always had these candies in her purse. Hers didn’t have wiggle eyes glued on them and little black stripes to look … Read More ...
Tiny Tikies made out of recycled corks
Recycled Wine corks are as much fun to collect (drinking wine) 🙂 as they are to craft with. Tiki faces are a classic summertime decorating theme so why not carve up a bunch of these fun tiki with your Dremel … Read More ...
Easy way to make a 4th of July decoration with books
I have been making holiday decorations with my books for a while now and this American flag inspired red, white and blue book arrangement is awesome! Best yet it only takes 10 books! Pop on over to the blog Little … Read More ...
Recycled cork little gnomes
I fell in love with these little Wine corks guys the minute I saw them. And they look so easy to make. It’s not like I don’t have a stash of wine corks ready to craft with. Pop on over … Read More ...
Use square paper plates for giant wall decoration
This is a giant minecraft image for a 6th birthday party is featured at the blog Catch My Party. Pop on over to see all the creative diy Minecraft party details. When I spotted this I thought it would … Read More ...
An amazing collection of hanging recycled planters
It is just starting to get warm and sunny here in SoCal and I just started my tomato plants. I am eager to get outside and clean up my plants and get new ones going. So that means new planters. … Read More ...
Upcycled embroidery hoop art
Are you in love with crafting with embroidery hoops in different ways like I am? Here is a beautiful way to upcycle them by wrapping the hoops, placing sticks inside and embellishing them with pompoms, birdhouses and tiny birds. Pop … Read More ...
Garden decor – crystal water dripping faucet
This is one of those so simply yet brilliant recycled craft projects. It’s time to start planning and thinking about garden decor so you are ready to go when spring hits. Pop on over to the blog Dishfunctional Designs for … Read More ...
Donate your technology through Human -I-T organization
Most of the time I feature cool craft projects that re-use materials in a new way but today I want to share with you a bit of info about an amazing non-profit group Human-I-T that collects your old technology, wipes … Read More ...
Recycled candy cane hearts for Valentine’s Day
I love when you can use one holiday’s decoration and transform it simply into something else for another holiday. That is just what this is. You can take your Christmas candy canes and form hearts with them. Pop on over … Read More ...
Print quotes on book covers
I am always on the lookout for places to put quotes as words are just about my favorite decor element. This stack of books with a quote printed on the white paper book covers is a great idea that anyone … Read More ...
Collage board for the New Year
Happy New Years Eve! On this last day of 2016 thoughts turn to cleaning up, organizing and starting the new year of 2017 off with a clean slate and fresh start! So I am cleaning off my bulletin board so … Read More ...