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Happy first day of Spring- celebrate with recycled paper butterflies

March 20, 2015 by Stefanie Girard

recycled paper dimensional butterfliesOver at the blog L’Atelier de Drine there is a collection of very pretty photos of designs that include these recycled sheet music dimensional butterflies. I  love the words stamped (or printed on them) as everything is better with … Read More ...

Emoji Easter eggs for modern high-tech “peeps”

March 13, 2015 by Stefanie Girard

emoji easter eggsWe are all in love with our emojis! So why not make Emoji Easter eggs? I love this idea and it comes to use from Eva of the blog DIY Projects. She suggests having a party and letting everyone … Read More ...

Fun way to “dress up” a gift bag

March 11, 2015 by Stefanie Girard

Bach-Bag-2 I nearly fell off my chair laughing when I spotted this fun way to dress up a gift bag featured at the blog Rosy Events. It is shared as a bachelorette gift bag but I think it could be cute … Read More ...

I “heart” recycled wine corks

March 10, 2015 by Stefanie Girard

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This is just so pretty and while at first I thought it was done with paint to make the variegation but what if it was red wine? Well, either way I love it! Pop on over to the blog DIY … Read More ...

Great idea for using lace curtains to make window screens

February 26, 2015 by Stefanie Girard

lace curtain window screenThese are so pretty and I bet they work great too! There isn’t a tutorial on how to make lace curtain screens at the blog 365 Saker but there is a lot of other pretty ideas and photos. I think … Read More ...

17 ideas on how to use Legos in interesting ways

February 16, 2015 by Stefanie Girard

lego person cable organizer and key ring I have recently started a small collection of Lego people and let’s just say my collection of charging cables is always there! I plan on using them now to organize my cables. Over at the blog College Humor there are … Read More ...

9 ways to give money as gifts- Recycled Valentine Candy Heart box

February 10, 2015 by Stefanie Girard

9-Ways-to-Gift-Money1 When I spotted the first idea featured at the top of this photo- putting money in a candy box I instantly thought what a great way to use a recycled candy heart box and give it as a Valentine’s Day … Read More ...

30 ways to make tree branch chandeliers

February 6, 2015 by Stefanie Girard

rustic-tree-branch-chandeliers_____________ Now who can’t get their hands on a tree branch? How far would you have to walk to find one? Me about 2 feet. I even have to admit I save a few that are really cool shapes just to … Read More ...

Fun fort ideas

January 20, 2015 by Stefanie Girard

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I made forts as a kid primarily with a blanket tucked into the drawers of a desk but this idea for poking Christmas lights through a box simply makes a magical place no one would ever want to leave. It … Read More ...

A bunch of cute ways to display teddy bears

January 5, 2015 by Stefanie Girard

teddy bear art, display teddy bear

Peek-a-boo! This is just too cute! I know I say that a lot but you really can’t argue with this cuteness. And there are a bunch more cute ideas on how to frame vintage teddy bears in cute ways over … Read More ...

50 New Year’s Eve decorating, crafts and printables

December 26, 2014 by Stefanie Girard

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Now that all there is left to do is gift returns and exchanges from Christmas oh and maybe a little after Christmas sale shopping thoughts turn to New Year’s Eve and celebrating ringing in the New Year. Over at the … Read More ...

46 ideas for decorating and crafting with string and rope lights

November 18, 2014 by Stefanie Girard

crochet over rope lights Just in time for the holidays the fine peeps at Buzzfeed have done what they do best – create a list that is packed full of 46 amazing ideas for crafting and decorating with string lights and rope lights. … Read More ...

Recycled peanut Reindeer card

November 6, 2014 by Stefanie Girard

peanut shell reindeer Christmas card OK this is just too darn cute! These reindeer made with peanut shells are featured at the blog La Csa Degli Antuche. I bet this would be fun to do with the whole peanut shell and sculpting the antlers with … Read More ...

Recycled thread cone scissor holder

October 20, 2014 by Stefanie Girard

spool scissors stand (1)I’ve got another first for you today! I can’t rememeber ever posting a project that the recycled item was a thread spool cone but that is just what today’s project uses as its base. Pop on over to the link … Read More ...

Bubble wrap corn and more Thanksgiving decorations

September 25, 2014 by Stefanie Girard

bubble wrap corn I know it is barely Halloween season but you can never start too soon thinking ahead to next holiday especially when you craft with recycled materials as it may take some time to gather them up. When I spotted this … Read More ...

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