I had no idea you could boil popsicle sticks
and bend them into bracelets! Well you can and they make great surfaces to decorate with paper or fabric. I bet this would make a great group craft after preparing the … Read More ...
52 Krylon projects- Vote for your favorite!
Fave Crafts is hosting a contest where 52 crafters have designed a wide variety of projects all using Krylon. Pop on over to the Fave Crafts site to see 52 projects including the one yours truly submitted, this upcycled leather … Read More ...
How to make a recycled t-shirt necklace
T-shirts are definitely my go-to recycled clothing fabric, it is so soft and comes in great colors and often has a great graphic element that can be used in a fun new way. The idea of using it to make … Read More ...
7 Things To Do With Milk Jugs
Plastic milk jugs are something that most of us have in our homes on a regular basis. If you have a hard time throwing them away because you know there just has to be something more useful you can do … Read More ...
Winner of Angry Birds Friendship Bracelets Book and DMC Floss
Congrats go out to Terri H. of Las Vegas, NV. She is the winner of the book Angry Birds Friendship Bracelets and a pack of DMC Embroidery Floss. Thanks to all who entered! If you would like to see … Read More ...
How to make a jewlery display/organizer
I have a few necklaces that I have made that I don’t get to wear much as I work at home so I hang them on the wall to enjoy and decorate with. if you are in the same boat … Read More ...
How to make recycled milk jug earrings
Recycled plastic containers are such a great source of craft supplies. Check out these pretty white leaf earrings made from milk jugs. Pop on over tot he link Teena sent in to the blog Serendipitini for the tutorial on how … Read More ...
How to make a recycled material jewelry storage container
I can’t believe the never ending ideas clever crafters come up with to use tp tubes and paper towel tubes in new and innovative ways. Pop on over to the link Nash sent in to the blog Craft a doodle … Read More ...
How to make recycled tp tube bracelets
It ‘s a good thing the tp tubes are a virtual endless supply as the ideas of what to make with them seem endless (and cute!). Pop on over to the post sent in by Michelle to Mollymoo where there … Read More ...
How to make a recycled bamboo shade necklace
This has to fall under the list of most dramatic transformations! Pop on over to the link Monica sent into the post at Crafts at Squidoo that features a tutorial on how to make a necklace from recycled bamboo window … Read More ...
7 Crafts To Use Your Extra Bottle Caps
Whether you collect them, or just save them for some project you are hoping to find, bottle caps are a classic in the craft world. Their small size makes it easy to use the singular for a mini-project, or you … Read More ...
Recycled jewelry by Hang Ups
If you like buying jewelry made out of recycled elements you should check out this cool site that makes all sorts of jewelry out of all sorts of things. Oh and did I mention how pretty they are? Pop on … Read More ...
How to make a recycled pin necklace
I am a big fan of the bling and this link sent in by Victoria to her blog where she features a fun little rant and the tutorial on how to make a recycled vintage brooch necklace is a fun … Read More ...
Winner of Epic Rubber Band Crafts
Congrats go out to Charlotte H. of Yakima, WA. She is the winner of Epic Rubber Band Crafts: Totally Cool Gadget Gear, Never Before Seen Bracelets, Awesome Action Figures, and More!… Read More ...
9 Things To Make With Old T-Shirts
We all have that one T-shirt that we feel we can’t live without. Whether it be a hand-me-down from someone special or one that holds a special memory for us, the soft feeling of jersey knit can sometimes be the … Read More ...