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How to make folded paper fall leaves

November 2, 2016 by Stefanie Girard

foldedpaperfallleavesangle_thumb These folded fall leaves are just darling. I bet they would look cute used as a wreath or in a centerpiece for Thanksgiving. Pop on over to the blog Happy Clippings for the free template and tutorial on how to … Read More ...

How to paint ghosts on a cell phone case

October 25, 2016 by Stefanie Girard

dscn2479 If you like to update old cell phone cases with holiday themes this tutorial on how to paint ghosts is perfect for Halloween. The tutorial can be used on all sorts of surfaces and the ghosts are so cute I … Read More ...

How to make your own car air fresheners

October 21, 2016 by Stefanie Girard

b636c4_5ac2672d580848c096bd3bfc68597e7emv2_d_3840_2160_s_2 I think today I have another first for me. I don’t think I have ever posted a tutorial on how to make a car air freshener. Well thanks to Gemma for sending in a link to her blog May Inspire … Read More ...

How to make recycled pinecone pineapples

October 15, 2016 by Stefanie Girard

1-pineappleornamentsIf you like to decorate for Christmas with unconventional themes and colors you may just fall in love with these pineapples made from recycled pinecones like I did. Pop on over to Britt and Co. for the easy tutorial on … Read More ...

How to make a Day of the Dead Doily banner

October 10, 2016 by Stefanie Girard

dia-de-los-muertos-doily-banner-stefanie-girard-clearsnap Doilies are fast becoming one of my go-to surfaces to embellish and create on. I thought they looked a bit like the papal picados that are often used to decorate for all sorts of festivities, they just needed a whole … Read More ...

How to make glow in the dark slime

October 9, 2016 by Stefanie Girard

img_2600 Are you looking for a fun project to do with the kiddos that then they can play with? Well this glow in the dark slime could be just the project. Slide on over to the blog Do It Your Freaking … Read More ...

Umbrella Bat Costume

October 9, 2016 by Alissa

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I’ve been searching for a unique and well crafted recycled Halloween costume, and I think I found it at Evil Mad Scientist Laboratories. Along with a detailed tutorial of making a homemade bat costume, the author includes matching — … Read More ...

Technique: Use recycled styrofoam as ink palettes

September 27, 2016 by Stefanie Girard

img_1131-1024x1024 Ink pads come in all sorts of beautiful colors but if you want to paint with them all you need to do is grab yourself some styrofoam from the recycle bin and you are all set. Pop on over to … Read More ...

How to make a folded paper spiderweb

September 22, 2016 by Stefanie Girard

accordian_spider_0004 This is such a pretty paper spiderweb. I bet it would look cool out of recycled book pages. Slink on over to Lia Griffith’s blog for the tutorial and free download pattern for a folded paper spider web. I … Read More ...

Surprise recycled craft

September 14, 2016 by Stefanie Girard

shopping-bag-made-with-an-old-umbrella-12Are you the type that like surprises or do you want to see and know everything up front? Well, today’s post is for the surprise lovers. I bet you will never guess what this object is made from and maybe … Read More ...

How to make a hankie wreath

September 11, 2016 by Stefanie Girard

WreathCover Ooooh when I spotted these I fell in LOVE! I have a stash of vintage hankies and I am always on the lookout for fun ways to use them. I will keep this in mind for next Easter but for … Read More ...

How to decorate your front door like a mummy for Halloween

September 9, 2016 by Stefanie Girard

crepe-paper-mummy1 Is this cute or what? And so simple! I bet this would be easy to do on my front gate as well! Pop on over to the blog Honey and Fitz for the easy tutorial on how to wrap your … Read More ...

How to create easy postcard frames

September 7, 2016 by Stefanie Girard

Frame postcards with painted Ikea frames

I have a box of Art Doll Postcards that I wanted to display with Halloween just around the corner. They aren’t in traditional Halloween colors but totally “on-theme”.

So I thought I’d paint some old Ikea plain frames. Well, they … Read More ...

4 ways to make containers with recycled plastic bottles

August 29, 2016 by Stefanie Girard

plastic-bottle-containers-07 This looks just like the plastic boxes you can buy. I never thought you could make such a nice looking square box from a round bottle. Pop on over to the blog Paris en Rose for the tutorial on how … Read More ...

How to make a honey bee and beehive decoration

August 24, 2016 by Stefanie Girard

How-to-DIY-Lovely-Beehive-and-Bees-Decoration-from-Toilet-Paper-RollsThese little guys are so darn cute! And the beehive- another great use for recycled TP tubes. They are simply amazing how they can be transformed. Buzz on over to the blog iCreativeIdeas for the step by step tutorial on … Read More ...

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