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A mannequin gets a new life as a jewelry display

January 16, 2013 by Stefanie Girard

Pop on over to the blog Artifacts By Jane to see lots of details and read all about the amazing transformation from standard mannequin to a pretty display shelf.

Looking for jewelry-making supplies? Check out our favorite supplier BeeBeeCraft… Read More ...

How to make wooden snowmen

January 10, 2013 by Stefanie Girard

I was going to try to make a “totally square” joke her but really this little family of snowmen made out of recycled bits of 4×4’s are just too cute! Thanks to Amy Jo for sharing them over at her … Read More ...

A whole house of recycled Christmas crafts including a pallet Christmas tree

December 12, 2012 by Stefanie Girard

I’m not sure but this could be my favorite Christmas tree I’ve seen this year! It is made of recycled pallets. I might just have to go do some dumpster diving and make one! Pop on over to the blog … Read More ...

Gum wrapper weaving goes out for coffee

November 9, 2012 by Stefanie Girard

Weaving gum wrapper crafts go waaaaay back but I love the new spin Marisa of the blog Mar de Sonhos: Imitation of Life put on her weaving by using coffee bags to make this cute lunch bag.… Read More ...

How to make kitchen tool wall art

September 25, 2012 by Stefanie Girard

Over at Rachel’s blog My Chic life there is a great idea that is super easy. Check out how she turned some kitchen tools and empty frames into wall art.… Read More ...

A whole bunch of recycled matchbox crafts

July 26, 2012 by Stefanie Girard

Over at the blog The Crafty Yankee there is a great post that features all sorts of things made out of recycled matchboxes like toys, mini alters, artwork, storage and gifts.… Read More ...

How to make a recycled pallet puppet theater

July 10, 2012 by Stefanie Girard

Over at Jessica’s blog, Mom 4 Real, you’ll find a truly creative and budget-friendly DIY project: an adorable puppet theater made from a recycled pallet! With just a little paint, fabric, and imagination, Jessica transforms an ordinary wooden pallet … Read More ...

Loofah doll friend

July 3, 2012 by Stefanie Girard

Rohan shared a fun idea for sculpting a doll from a loofah.  Pop on over to her blog Butterfly Handicraft to see more photos of her darling creation.… Read More ...

Giveaway: The Collage Workbook and an original signed collage by the author Randel Plowman

June 12, 2012 by Stefanie Girard

Yes indeed! The lovely peeps at Lark Crafts and the author Randel Plowman have provided you lucky Craft Gossip Recycling readers the opportunity to win a  copy of the new book The Collage Workbook: How to Get Started and Stay … Read More ...

How to make a recycled folded chip bag belt

May 29, 2012 by Stefanie Girard

I love making these chains of folded paper and bags and this idea for making a belt with them sent in by Erica of the blog Recycled Fashion is great.… Read More ...

How to make recycled clementine box toys

April 16, 2012 by Stefanie Girard

This post will warm your heart because these projects come from the next generation. Pop on over to Jodie’s blog Love Them Madly to see the toys she and her kids made from recycled  clementine wood crates.… Read More ...

How to make a recycled cereal box garland

February 27, 2012 by Stefanie Girard

This is just darling! With spring (and Easter) just around the corner I plan on making a whole bunch of these pretty garlands. See the tutorial on how to make a recycled cereal box garland over at the blog Michele … Read More ...

How to make a recycled printers’ tray into a fun display

February 12, 2012 by Stefanie Girard

Got a little (or big collection of tiny figures)? Why not try this fun way to display them in a recycled vintage printers’ tray like Laura of the blog Paper Eudaimonia.… Read More ...

How to make recycled flashcard tags

February 10, 2012 by Stefanie Girard

Connie of the blog Crafty Goodies has a feature called “Try It Tuesdays” and she whipped up a whole bunch of great designs that feature recycled flash cards. (She also points out a great use of a cone of … Read More ...

Great recycling idea: decorative tape holder

January 3, 2012 by Stefanie Girard

I’m not going to tell you what this super great recycled tape holder is made from! You have to go to this link to Connie’s blog Crafty Goodies to see what she recycled. You’ll also see how she “re-functioned” … Read More ...

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