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How to make a recycled jar lid Christmas tree

December 22, 2021 by Stefanie Girard

There are so many possibilities with this festive recycled jar lid Christmas tree. I bet it would be fun to make a game out of it by tossing ping pong balls and putting numbers in each lid? Pop on on … Read More ...

Easy and adorable stick and wiggle eyes craft

November 24, 2021 by Stefanie Girard

I dare you to not look at these guys and not smile. You can’t do it! Grab your stash of wiggle eyes and sticks and you are pretty much good to go for making these fun little creatures. Pop on … Read More ...

Coffee filters make great Turkey decorations for Thanksgiving

November 11, 2021 by Stefanie Girard

These are just so silly and cute. Well they are made with wiggle eyes so that must explain the silly part but the beautiful colors in the tail feather part reminds me of fall leaves (neat painting technique to file … Read More ...

Adorable recycled monsters filled with candy for Halloween

October 1, 2021 by Stefanie Girard

I don’t have much storage so I don’t tend to keep big plastic pumpkins so this project for transforming gallon milk jugs into cute monsters that can hold treats or would be cool to make a miniature scene in could … Read More ...

How to make a skeleton with Q-Tip Cotton swabs

September 20, 2021 by Stefanie Girard

Sometimes a transformation of a humble object is just beyond creative and that is just what today’s idea is. The soft, white Q-Tip can be used to make a spooky skeleton! I never would have thought a Q-Tip  would make … Read More ...

Got a stash of Toilet Paper? Make a fun Halloween game with it!

September 14, 2021 by Stefanie Girard

This game makes me so happy! I bet adults would love to play too! I know I want to. This rolls of toilet paper dressed up like ghosts and a pumpkin makes for lots of Halloween fun. Roll on over … Read More ...

How to knit with a recycled tp tube

August 31, 2021 by Stefanie Girard

It almost seems like the recycled tp tube can do anything. Today you can transform it into a loom to create fun little friendship bracelets. Pop on over to the blog Happy Hooligans for the easy tutorial on how to … Read More ...

Fun way to make a totem pole display

August 30, 2021 by Stefanie Girard

This is so unique and adorable. I bet this idea for making totem poles could be made out of all sorts of things. The first things that come to mind are TP tubes or recycled doll or stuffed animal heads … Read More ...

How to make a heart art collaborative project

August 12, 2021 by Stefanie Girard

There are so many things you can make with strips of paper. The first one that comes to mind are paper chains traditionally used to decorate a Christmas tree. But strips of paper can be also shaped in the form … Read More ...

How to make recycled paperclip fidget craft

August 9, 2021 by Stefanie Girard

This project reminds me of making friendship pins but now the illustrious paperclip gets adorned with beads. I bet this project would be great to keep the kiddos busy in the car, on a plane, or stuck inside on a … Read More ...

How to weave a rainbow with a recycled paper plate

August 4, 2021 by Stefanie Girard

This adorable project is sure to put a smile on everyone’s face that spots it. In fact I bet it would look great in a window. Pop on over to the blog Pink Stripey Socks for the tutorial on how … Read More ...

How to spool knit with a recycled toilet paper tube

August 1, 2021 by Stefanie Girard

I think everyone at one point or another spool knits, right? And after last year I don’t think any of us will look at a roll of toilet paper the same again. So why not take one of our favorite … Read More ...

Tons of cute, fun and educational craft stick crafts and activities

July 29, 2021 by Stefanie Girard

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think craft sticks might just be moving up on my list of favorite craft supply. Especially after seeing the great collection of craft stick crafts that are as much fun to make as they then are to play with … Read More ...

Great collection of recycled wire spool ideas

July 26, 2021 by Stefanie Girard

Mushrooms are one of my favorite things to paint right now. I never would have thought a large wood wire spool would make a cute mushroom-themed table though. The possibilities for adding all sorts of fairy miniatures underneath could also … Read More ...

How to make adorable recycled dryer lint dust bunnies

May 3, 2021 by Stefanie Girard

There is not one thing that you can put wiggle eyes on and it turns into something cute or funny or both! I am so glad I a bin of dryer lint ready to go for this project. Hop on … Read More ...

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