I don’t recall posting a project that was created with a recycled dryer sheet
before but that is just what this darling lavender sachet is made from. With Mother’s day coming up I was on the look out for a … Read More ...
Earth Day recycled file folder earth garland
I wanted to make an Earth Day decoration this year and what better icon is there than the earth and Sizzix makes a great Globe Earth die perfect to cut multiples for a garland held together with paper clips which … Read More ...
How to make a retro purse shaped clock
Now this is something you don’t see every day! What a cute idea to combine the look of a vintage style purse and recycled clock. Pop on over to the link Morena sent in to her blog Morena’s Corner where … Read More ...
How to upcycle a bicycle basket
I recently got a bike from a neighbor who was moving away and it came with a basket just like this one. I like this idea for using different colored yarns to embellish it. What a great way to coordinate … Read More ...
How to make State shape art with cardboard box projector DIY
This project is so pretty and bold. State shapes are a great way to decorate (yah I know I just rhymed 🙂
And this post also is my favorite kind as it also includes a tutorial on how to make … Read More ...
How to make a rainbow button necklace
I bet this rainbow button necklace would make a fun Earth Day craft or for Mom for Mother’s Day? Pop on over to the blog Little World’s Big Adventures for the tutorial on how to make a rainbow button necklace… Read More ...
How to make a color block craft table and accessories
Having a work table that inspires creativity can be as fun as it is pretty. This color blocked table is made with Oly Fun Fabric Squares and recycled plexiglass, plywood, and as you can see a stack of recycled books … Read More ...
How to make a Toilet Paper tube smart phone holder
Giggle….this is too darn cute! I bet this would make a fun group craft for young and old. What a great way to feature some of your favorite washi tapes that we all are collecting too!
Petro has found the perfect … Read More ...
How to paint fireworks
I have posted quite a number of projects that are made with cardboard tubes but this art project uses them as a “paint brush”. I think they make a great print. Pop on over to the blog Learning for Kids … Read More ...
How to make color-tinted skeleton leaves
These are really pretty. While it is clear they are real leaves they look like they are clear plastic or like a jellyfish? Head over to the blog The Kreative Life for the excellent step by step tutorial on how … Read More ...
How to make embroidery hoop suncatchers
What I like about this project is that you can reuse the embroidery hoop with new art to swap out for each holiday. Say now it would be fun to fill the hoop with bunnies, chicks and Easter eggs. Pop … Read More ...
100 color mixing challenge
Isn’t this pretty? I think so and I bet this would be a cool technique to use on upcycling virtually anything you can paint. It is called the 100 color mixing challenge. I am sure there are different ways to … Read More ...
How to make recycled Easter egg flower pots
Could this be any simpler or cuter? All this took was to simply glue the plastic Easter eggs together in the opposite direction. Hop on over to the blog Made With Happy to see the easy tutorial on how to … Read More ...
How to make cute pom pom birds and more springtime
Sunday was the first day of spring which is a great reminder to think about crafts based on the birds and the bees and all that good stuff. Pop on over to the blog She Knows for the tutorial on … Read More ...
How to upcycle paper clips with washi tape bunny ears
Are you loving decorating and embellishing your planner with all the fun stickers, washi tape and goodies that are available now? It completely appeals to me in the same way back to school supplies did. I tend to want to … Read More ...