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How to make fall leaves with crayon shavings

October 15, 2010 by Stefanie Girard

These autumn fall leaves are so pretty! They rival the real ones. If you need to make some pretty fall leaves yourself pop on over to the great tutorial  Ashley Lee sent in posted at her blog Chasing Fireflies.… Read More ...

How to make a recycled plastic milk jug skeleton

October 7, 2010 by Stefanie Girard

There is a spectacular tutorial for recycling milk jugs into a wonderful skeleton Halloween decoration over at the blog All Good Things Come To Them That Thwaits!

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How to make a pumpkin with a roll of Bathroom tissue

October 6, 2010 by Stefanie Girard

Today’s craft falls under one of those categories that could be questioned. Is this really a recycled craft, more of a repurposed item or simply a great way to disguise one of those necessities. I am voting for all of … Read More ...

Folded paper spider webs

October 5, 2010 by Stefanie Girard

Check out these cool spider webs Jennifer of the blog Muse Lodge sent in. She made the paper template in Excel. I vote for this being the best re-purposing of office software in a craft project yet! See more of … Read More ...

How to make a wreath with chess pieces

October 4, 2010 by Stefanie Girard

Over at The Value Village site there are tons of pretty Halloween decorations including this cool wreath made from chess pieces. I like the “spiky” quality. It looks intimidating but really isn’t. Time to dig through the toy box and … Read More ...

How to recycle a desk door into a cork board

September 28, 2010 by Stefanie Girard

Elizabeth of the blog Covered in Crafts sent in a cool tutorial on how she transformed a desk door into a super stylin’ cork board. See how she did it at this post over at her blog.

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How to make a chopstick sunburst mirror

September 24, 2010 by Stefanie Girard

It’s not playing with your food, it’s playing with your utensils, uh are chopsticks considered utensils? Well, anyway here is a fabulous project sent in by Amanda that recycles chopsticks to make a mod mirror! Pop on over to the … Read More ...

Re-purpose a vintage hanger into a display element

September 22, 2010 by Stefanie Girard

Over at the blog Yardage Design there is a great idea for using an old clip style hanger to display a beautiful tea towel.

[tags] clip hanger tea towel display[/tags]… Read More ...

Make mini mitten stamps with recycled wine corks

September 13, 2010 by Stefanie Girard

I know it’s barely fall but this project is just too cute! Turn a Wine corks into a mini mitten stamp. You know the holiday’s are just around the corner! See more of these cute mitten wine cork stamps by … Read More ...

Recycle a tennis racket into a jewelry display

September 1, 2010 by Stefanie Girard

Whether you are a tennis pro or a rock star this fun way to store and display your earrings and jewels. Not to mention easy! Try grabbing a racket left over from your summer sports endeavors and put it into … Read More ...

How to make a “cluttertrap” recycled box

August 31, 2010 by Stefanie Girard

Be prepared to giggle. The name of the blog that the full tutorial for turning a tissue box into a pretty place to store your stash is….The Rabid Crafter! I love it. Both the fun recycling project and … Read More ...

Recycle baskets into wall Art

August 26, 2010 by Stefanie Girard

The polka dot effect of using baskets as wall art is really fun, hu? Check out how the clever crafter of the blog C.R.A.F.T. (creating really awesome free things) made this decor for almost nothing!

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Privacy window covering made from the bottom of recycled clear plastic bottles

August 24, 2010 by Stefanie Girard

If you look at this quick it has a beautiful vintage quality. The clever crafter R L Hall of the blog Artful Express made this window cover that provides a bit of privacy but still lets in light. She made … Read More ...

How to make paper dolls and garlands from recycled boxes

August 19, 2010 by Stefanie Girard

What a fun idea! See how to make paper dolls and garlands from recycled boxes over at the blog A Fanciful Twist.

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After enjoying a cool and tasty popsicle-recycle the stick into art

August 13, 2010 by Stefanie Girard

I’ve previously posted about making art from wood scraps, well this is like recycling with little leftovers from those cool treats we all enjoy during our summer months. Note: I know we have readers out there that it is not … Read More ...

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