I never would have though to cut a styrofoam wreath in half to make a rainbow but the clever crafter over at the blog The Creative Orchard did! She also added rainbow raindrops and a pot of gold to make … Read More ...
How to make Jello Leprechaun Hats
Isn’t it fun when you can find pretty colored food that you can use in your holiday crafting? Grab some lime green Jello individual cups and a few craft supplies and you can whip up these cute Leprechaun hats for … Read More ...
Amazing recycled shovel giant pinecones
Is this not AMAZING?!? When I spotted these I wasn’t quite sure if I was looking at an altered photo or what I was seeing. But these are giant pinecones made from recycled shovels. They are the work of Patrick … Read More ...
Happy St. Patrick’s Day – How to make a ribbon shamrock
St. Patrick’s Day is a festive holiday that many people look forward to each year. Whether you’re Irish or not, it’s a time to celebrate the culture and traditions of Ireland. One way to add a touch of St. Patrick’s … Read More ...
Recycled puzzle piece art
There is something really cool about the shape of puzzle pieces. What I liked about this project is that you can paint each recycled puzzle piece a different color to create a modern look. The puzzle pieces could be put … Read More ...
How to make a St. Patrick’s Day pot o’ gold piggy bank
It’s never too soon to teach kids about saving money and this adorable St. Patrick’s day pot o’ gold piggy bank is just the thing to encourage them to save their money this holiday. It would also be cute to … Read More ...
How to make your own Easter grass
There are so many holidays to craft for this time of year, Valentine’s Day, St. Patrick’s Day and Easter to name just a few. I spotted this fun idea to use a paper shredder to make colorful Easter grass over … Read More ...
Giveaway Winner of the 4 Green Crafting books in honor of St. Patrick’s Day
Congrats go out to KB V. of Renton, WA. She is the winner of the St. Patrick’s Day green book giveaway that includes:
1. The “green back” money folding book Extreme Origami
2. Draw 500 Things From Nature
3. Gardening … Read More ...
How to make a recycled plastic water bottle shamrock for St. Patrick’s Day
Happy St. Patrick’s Day! Need a last minute shamrock? Grab a plastic water bottle and some green paint and you’re good to go thanks to this cute tutorial featured at Crafty Morning. Pop on over to see more fun … Read More ...
Giveaway: 4 Green Crafting books in honor of St. Patrick’s Day
In honor of the upcoming St. Patrick’s Day I have put together a collection of “green” crafting books. Leave a comment in today’s post by St. Patrick’s Day March 17, 2015 and you will be in the running for
1. … Read More ...
12 Green-tastic projects perfect for St. Patrick’s Day
Over at Craftside there is a tutorial on how to make a finger knit wreath using an embroidery hoop for a base along with
A recycled heart box shamrock and a post that include
How to make umbrella candy holders
These were created for a baby shower but for some reason, maybe the pretty green color they look like something fun to make for St. Patrick’s Day. Either way it is a great tutorial and super-cute. Pop on over to … Read More ...
How to make recycled champagne cork St. Patrick’s Day earrings
Now that Valentine’s Day is over we can officially start St. Patrick’s Day decorating and that includes new jewelry. Pop on over to the blog Make it Easy Crafts for the fun “green” tutorial on how to make St Patrick’s … Read More ...
How to make a recycled St. Patrick’s Day dress and recover a headband
Over at the blog The Brass Paperclip Project there are tutorials on how to add straps to a strapless dress and make a matching headband both perfect for St. Patrick’s Day.
… Read More ...How to make recycled Easter Egg magnets
Now that St Patrick’s Day is a glorious green memory Easter decorating is in full swing. Check out the tutorial over at Craftside on how to make Pop Art style Easter egg magnets from recycled scrapbook paper catalogs and magnets… Read More ...