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Book Review – DIY T-Shirt Crafts: From Braided Bracelets to Floor Pillows, 50 Unexpected Ways to Recycle Your Old T-Shirts

November 1, 2021 by Shellie Wilson

Transform old T-shirts into trendy accessories–in 60 minutes or fewer!

Creating something useful and stylish doesn’t have to take ages or require expensive supplies. From an Easy Twisted Headband to Round Lounge Pillows, DIY T-Shirt Crafts teaches you how to … Read More ...

Adorable way to wrap treats like bats for Halloween

October 28, 2021 by Stefanie Girard

Sometimes the wrapping is better than what’s inside. I think that is the case with these adorable bats that contain candy for Halloween. I bet these would look great displayed even before tearing into them to enjoy the treats. Fly … Read More ...

How to make recycled Halloween Shrines

October 25, 2021 by Stefanie Girard

This adorable project utilizes a few of my favorite craft items, recycled cereal boxes and battery powered tea lights. The possibilities of what you put in these illuminated shrines is endless. Pop on over to the blog A. R. Danziger … Read More ...

How to make fun witch curled toe shoes

October 21, 2021 by Stefanie Girard

Got an old pair of medium healed slip on dress shoes? Can’t remember the last time you wore them? Yah, me too. Step on over to the post by Seeing Things on Instructables for a great tutorial on how to … Read More ...

How to make your own worry dolls

August 26, 2021 by Stefanie Girard

I had totally forgotten about worry dolls but I had a collection of them all through college. I’m sure they are in some box somewhere though. But, not to “worry” I think I will make a new set using the … 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 ...

How to make glowing cracked wood slices

July 30, 2021 by Stefanie Girard

Wood slices are so pretty all by themselves but adding a unique crack in them makes them even better. Adding a colored glowing element makes them modern and magical. Pop on over to the blog Imgur for the great detailed … Read More ...

How to make chunky necklaces with wood beads and copper pipe

June 18, 2021 by Stefanie Girard

I love working with items found at the hardware store and copper pipe is just one of the fun and surprisingly easy to work with. It looks great with unfinished wood beads and whatever strikes your fancy. Pop on over … Read More ...

Great idea for using recycled gum blister packaging

June 15, 2021 by Stefanie Girard

I have always wanted to figure out a recycled craft to make with pill blister packs but this one using gum blister packs is brilliant, especially for artists of all ages. Pop on over to the blog Balzer Designs to … Read More ...

How to make the easiest light box ever that also has a second great use!

June 8, 2021 by Stefanie Girard

You know how much of a fan of twofers I am. Especially when both uses are for things I need to do a lot! Well, here is a great twofer for you. See how to make the easiest light box… Read More ...

How to drill into pebbles and stones

June 1, 2021 by Stefanie Girard

I have been doing a lot of rock painting but I bet it might be cool to turn some of these into charms for a necklace. This tutorial on how to drill into stones and pebbles is very detailed and … Read More ...

How to make a miniature ball of thread

May 14, 2021 by Stefanie Girard

If you crochet washcloths then you know exactly what these tiny items are. I was so surprised to see that you make them using a plastic pony bead. I can’t wait the start making these as I want a … 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 ...

How to make adorable miniature books out of recycled magazines

April 29, 2021 by Stefanie Girard

I am officially on the miniature bandwagon. I made “Pocket Monolith” that is available in my Art Candy Machine and also available are “Pocket Bernies” I am working on building a miniature museum gallery to do miniature photo shoots of … Read More ...

How to make an easy hanging clip organizer with simple stuff

April 14, 2021 by Stefanie Girard

I think I have everything I need to make this easy organizer on hand and boy do I need to as keeping track of my collage elements and stencils can be a challenge. Pop on over to the blog Outta … Read More ...

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