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How to make recycled plastic bottle charms

July 27, 2020 by Stefanie Girard

These are so pretty and pretty easy to make too! They are like the middle stage of Shrinky Dinks. Need some new jewelry making supplies to add to your stash? Why not spend some times just making organic shaped recycled … Read More ...

Easiest recycled necklace charm bail

July 16, 2020 by Stefanie Girard

Could this be any simpler? I don’t think so. So you now have no excuse in transforming all your stash of pretty buttons, single earrings and other bits of this and that into amazing new jewelry. I know I … Read More ...

How to make recycled paperclip earrings

July 14, 2020 by Stefanie Girard

Yes you read the title right! These lovely modern shaped earrings are made out of recycled paper clips. This looks like a nice tiny project that could be easily carried on the go and made virtually anywhere. Pop on over … Read More ...

Beautiful organic shaped plastic jewelry

April 27, 2020 by Stefanie Girard

If you are one of the people right now that you find yourself with a lot of time on your hands and maybe not able to think too much as you have a lot on your mind you may find … Read More ...

How to make a Sugru mouldable glue and recycled button ring

April 5, 2020 by Stefanie Girard

I have something so fun to share with you today. There is this new mouldable glue called Sugru that comes in lots of colors and is so easy to work with. I love using old single earrings and buttons to … Read More ...

How to make a recycled tape measure slap bracelet

January 30, 2020 by Stefanie Girard

I’ve always kind of wondered about the metal that is used in slap bracelets. Now I know maybe a bit more. Broken tape measures can be frustrating but now they can be upcycled into a fun craft with endless possibilities. … Read More ...

Great collection of recycled old wooden spool projects

November 20, 2019 by Stefanie Girard

I save my wooden spools as I use up the thread and this project for cutting the ends off the spool to use them to make jewelry is awesome! It is featured at the blog Dishfunctional Designs. Pop on over … Read More ...

So many cute acorn crafts

November 4, 2019 by Stefanie Girard

Could these tiny dolls with acorn caps in a shell be any cuter? They were spotted in a great collection of acorn crafts collected over at the blog Dishfunctional Designs. Another of my favorites in the acorn crafts collection that … Read More ...

Easiest ring toss game for Halloween and Thanksgiving

October 9, 2019 by Stefanie Girard

Isn’t it great when your decorations can magically transform into a party game? Love that! So when you go score your pumpkins be sure to get them with a bit of a stem so that you can make a ring … Read More ...

AnthroDesk is great for artists, crafters, and all sorts of makers

October 7, 2019 by Stefanie Girard

Please meet my new favorite crafting accessory-The adjustable standing desk by AnthroDesk available on their US web site, As an artist and crafter working with paint, clay, jewelry making, planner pages and so much more being able to sit and … Read More ...

Easy last minute 4th of July decoration craft

July 3, 2019 by Stefanie Girard

Happy 4th of July everyone! Need a bit of festive last minute crafting to sparkly up your day? Grab some red, silver and blue pipe cleaners and pop on over to the blog Simple Crafty Fun for the easy tutorial … Read More ...

Smashing buttons

June 18, 2019 by Stefanie Girard

Yes you read right, smashed buttons. This is a little bit therapy, a little bit recycled craft. Who doesn’t love a little therapy with their crafting? So pop on over to Christina Marie’s blog to read her interesting story … Read More ...

The easiest no-sew interchangeable button bracelet

May 1, 2019 by Stefanie Girard

I am really excited about this new interchangeable no-sew button bracelet kit available at Buttons Galore. The possibilities are truly endless! Use the buttons that come in the kit that are beyond cute (and kid friendly) to beautiful elegant and … Read More ...

How to make recycled paper coil beads

April 28, 2019 by Stefanie Girard

 

Generally when you say coiled paper beads you think of the ones you see showing the flat side of the paper and are more like a tube or elliptical shaped but these coiled paper beads you see the folded edge. … Read More ...

great collection of fun ways to display jewelry

April 9, 2019 by Stefanie Girard

I bet a lot of you do craft shows? Well, even if you don’t you probably have some jewelry you may not have an opportunity to wear a lot but still would love to enjoy looking at regularly and make … Read More ...

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