Jungle Warrior
Originally uploaded by Tangerine Sunshine
What a great way to use some pieces from old comic books! This great necklace takes a piece of kitchy history and lets you wear some super power around your neck!
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Jungle Warrior
Originally uploaded by Tangerine Sunshine
What a great way to use some pieces from old comic books! This great necklace takes a piece of kitchy history and lets you wear some super power around your neck!
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Polymer Clay Disc Chic
Originally uploaded by Iris Mishly – arcoiris.co.il
This great necklace is made using salvaged parts from a computer, embellished with holiday-themed crafty supplies! While this one is holiday-themed, you could rock this necklace with any variety … Read More ...
Wood Vessel (Inside)
Originally uploaded by peaceofpi studio
from the flickr description: This is a tiny wooden bowl reclaimed, painted & collaged.
love it!
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five lucky poker chip brooches
Originally uploaded by KisforCalligraphy
these gorgeous brooches are made on poker chips! i wonder if the images are vintage as well?
… Read More ...I’ve avoided having house plants as much for my kitties as for my inability to remember to water plants. And all the plant nannies I’ve seen have been ridiculously overpriced. Now, thanks to this great idea, all I have … Read More ...
I just keep posting all these great ideas from Junk Mail Gems, but I can’t help it. This blog is just amazing, full of great crafting ideas. This time it’s this adorable elf, made from an empty food coloring … Read More ...
Use old canisters to make some great ribbon storage – perfect if, like me, you hoard ribbon like somehow stores are going to run out. (source)
… Read More ...We all know I love me some Re-Nest. They’ve had some super great ideas lately that I wanted to pass on.
Make some gorgeous snowflakes!
Another great use for all that junk mail you get this time of year? Turn it into holiday cards to send out to everyone you know! (source)
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Bridesmaid Dress Linens – 1
Originally uploaded by Chica and Jo
Love this entry into the Recycled Crafts Holiday Contest! It’s table linens, perfect for an upscale cocktail party, made out of two recycled bridesmaid dresses!
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Mini Snow Globes – 1
Originally uploaded by Chica and Jo
Another entry into the Recycled Crafts Holiday contest from Chica and Jo! This time around it’s a snow globe, made from a miniature christmas ornament they had, and a … Read More ...
Tree Skirt from Bridesmaid Dress – 3
Originally uploaded by Chica and Jo
Here’s the first entry into the Recycled Crafts holiday contest! It’s a tree skirt, made out of a bridesmaid dress. LOVE IT!!!
Don’t forget, you have until … Read More ...
With the US officially in a recession, craft bloggers across the internet have been discussing ways they’re going to cut back on store-bought items this year, and will be turning to handmade items more than ever. Whether that means shopping … Read More ...
Do you know someone who’s always finding new recipes to make? Why not make something for them this holiday season? Taking a tip from Whimsy Girl, you can make up your very own recipe cards – simply cut, paste, … Read More ...
the perfect gift for the cyclist you know, these cuffs can be whipped up using scrap fabric and thread, making them a nearly free gift to create. If you’ve got the Velcro laying around (and I’m betting some of you … Read More ...