Can you ever really have too much storage or be too organized? Yah, I didn’t think so. This idea for taking 3 colanders and hanging them vertically is both pretty and a big space saver. pop on over to Rachael … Read More ...
Vintage goodies to inspire
Sometimes making vintage looking projects can be complicated but in this case it is so easy. All you need are 2 book pages, a few of your favorite rubber stamps and a sewing machine to make recycled book page … Read More ...
Mini photo pennant banner and more!
Photos of your friends and family are probably one of the best craft materials you can work with. Not only do you enjoy them when you are making the projects years from now when you look through the projects you … Read More ...
Eye candy in the form of monster plushies
Today I want to share with you some fun and silly eye candy in the form of this amazing collection of monster plushies. I’m sure there are tons of tutorials out there but these are simply a collection that was … Read More ...
Super pretty prayer flags
Have you heard of prayer flags? Well, I hadn’t heard of them but I spotted a pretty banner made from scraps of fabric and I needed to see more. So I did a bit of surfing and they are quite … Read More ...
An amazing collection of recycled tea bag art
I can’t say that I would look at a tea bag or tea bag wrapper and think of using it to make art but over at the blog Kulturologia there is an amazing collection of tea bag art by all … Read More ...
Recycled tea cup scene
I tend to buy random pretty tea cups and that means I have a bit of a collection. This idea for turning them into little tiny scenes is just darling. I bet you could make just about any topic you … Read More ...
Art in a recycled candy heart box
If you happen to get a heart shaped box of chocolates this Valentine’s day (or you go out the day after Valentine’s day and buy a box for half price) here is a great way to recycle it after you … Read More ...
Elegant mushrooms to embellish your garden
If you are the type of person who keeps a stash of pretty glass vases and bowls in the hopes that you will come across a project to make with them (like me) then here you go! These elegant clear … Read More ...
Recycled conversation heart box Valentine
This is BEYOND adorable! I am running right out to get some conversation heart candies boxes to make some of these shadow box valentines. I will of course repackage the conversation hearts 🙂 Pop on over to the blog Vivs-Whimsy … Read More ...
Great collection of recycled sewing pattern projects
Oh isn’t this pretty?! I just want to go grab a whole bunch of paper and recycled sewing patterns to try making one of these layered hearts. This Valentine heart project and lots more can be found at the blog … Read More ...
Recycled scissor bird art
I don’t think it’s any secret that I am in love with all things scissors so I thought I’d share this beautiful sculpture that uses scissors in an innovative way-as the beak of the bird. To see more innovative recycled … Read More ...
You Rock! Valentines and more ideas
This You Rock! Valentine combines two of my favorite things-rock painting and puns. If you are looking for more non-candy pun related Valentines pop on over to the blog Lolly Jane for a great collection of 21 non candy Valentines … Read More ...
11 recycled yardstick projects
I love arrows and with Valentine’s Day the next holiday up in the decoration making list I was looking for new ways to make some arrows. This yardstick ruler is awesome as I have a bunch in my stash ready … Read More ...
Happy New Year! 30 Days to Zero Waste
As recycled crafters we tend to save things that are normally thrown out but if you are like me you can’t save everything. A New Year’s goal could be to reduce the recycling that enters your world to avoid this … Read More ...