This recycled book page wreath is a great base for embellishments throughout the year. Cat sent in the link to her blog where she featured the tutorial to make it from scratch. Pop on over to her post that features … Read More ...
How to make recycled ghosts
Oooooooooh or should I say booooooooo! These little ghosts and not very scary but totally cute. Pop on over to the blog Adventures in Making where Rachel shared her tutorial on how to make these little recycled material ghosts.… Read More ...
Recycled soda can tab Santa belt buckle
You can never start thinking about Christmas too early, it sneaks up on like that! This Santa gift tag that uses a recycled soda tab as the buckle is beyond cute. If you start saving tabs now and making these … Read More ...
Tulle pom pom spider
This pom pom spider makes me smile. Maybe it’s the tiny sequin eyes combined with the giant tulle pom pom but for whatever reason it is cute. I don’t have a link to a tutorial, but I can’t imagine it … Read More ...
How to make Halloween crystal ball candlestick decorations
A collection of something can really make a statement and this one really does! All the candlesticks are all different but when painted black they look amazing. Pop on over to the blog Flamingo Toes for the tutorial on how … Read More ...
15 Candy Corn craft projects
I love the look of candy corns and I will confess once I start nibbling on them I have a real hard time stopping. This collection of 15 candy corn ideas would surely make a house festive and colorful in … Read More ...
How to make scented wax pine cones
I love pine cones. They are pretty simply on their own but making them do double duty and spreading a pretty scent throughout a space is a great idea. Pop on over to the blog Garden Matter for the easy … Read More ...
Amazing collection of Christmas decorations made of pasta
I just happen to have bought a bag of bow tie pasta to paint in a variety of colors to use as accents on all sorts of things. When I spotted this amazing collection of Christmas decorations made with all … Read More ...
How to make painted rock cacti
I know it’s the second day of fall but I live in SoCal and we are in the middle of a drought. We are all in a big water conservation mode and being encouraged to plant native low water plants. … Read More ...
How to make a recycled can clock
Does this look vintage or what? Its humble beginning is a simple tuna or cat food tin can. Pop on over to the blog My Husband Has Too Many Hobbies for the step by step tutorial on how to make … Read More ...
How to make a faux vintage tin
At first glance this container looks authentically vintage. Pop on over to the blog Home Work to see what the original container looked like (you will be amazed!) and see the tutorial Carolyn shared on how to make a faux … Read More ...
How to make a recycled tp tube card holder
Is there anything you can’t make with a tp tube? Well, I’m sure there is but this business card holder is a true surprise. I did a test and gift cards fit great as well in a flattened tube. With … Read More ...
How to make a pirate hook
This is just a cute idea. I can see making these for “talk like a pirate day” in addition to Halloween or a Pirate party. Sail on over to the blog Grace’s Favours to see her tutorial she sent in … Read More ...
10 Fall leaf ideas
The leaves haven’t quite started to change here where I live but they will soon and I love making things with them. This post over at the blog Top Inspired that features 10 great fall leaf ideas is one that … Read More ...
How to make a cardboard Halloween town
We all buy stuff that comes in cardboard containers like milk, cereal, crackers, etc. These boxes can easily be transformed into a fun little village of houses that make a great Halloween decoration or play town for the kiddos. Pop … Read More ...