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Sticks and pine cones make great organic woodland costumes

October 8, 2022 by Stefanie Girard

Maybe this year you aren’t quite into all the plastic Halloween stuff. I actually scored some real skulls from a sculptor that I am using as my Halloween decor. Maybe my costume this year will be organic too. This idea … Read More ...

Super, and I mean super easy way to make mummy rocks for Halloween

October 5, 2022 by Stefanie Girard

When I first saw these adorable mummy rocks I thought they were made by wrapping them with white string but, no! They are made with an even easier to use material. Pop on over to the blog Little Pine Learners … Read More ...

Recycled cigar box makes a cute bird house

October 1, 2022 by Stefanie Girard

What a fun idea! I collect cigar boxes and am always looking for fun ways to repurpose them. I make art, use them for storage and have repainted them in funky colors. This idea for using recycled cigar boxes for … Read More ...

Button and wiggle eyes make adorable Halloween spiders

September 30, 2022 by Stefanie Girard

Buttons have to be one of the most versatile craft supplies there is. Best yet most of us have a stash already on hand. Pop on over to the blog A Girl and a Glue Gun for a wonderful collection … Read More ...

How to make and easy and adorable sugar skull doll

September 29, 2022 by Stefanie Girard

This little sugar skull doll is so simple and adorable. She has such a charming look on her face and could hold virtually anything especially a piece of Halloween candy? Pop on over to the blog Blue Bear Wood for … Read More ...

How to make recycled clothes pin puppets

September 27, 2022 by Stefanie Girard

Cute Halloween crafts seem to be all over the place this year. I generally pick a them each year, I did eyeballs one year, another year I did candy corns and one other time I did witch hats. I think … Read More ...

Wire trash bins make modern storage with just a little help from a bit of plastic

September 22, 2022 by Stefanie Girard

This is such a fun and easy to make storage and display project. No tools required to make this recycled trash bin toy storage simply a few zip ties. Love working with zip ties? Pop on over ot the blog … Read More ...

Doilies transformed into darling spiderweb Halloween decorations

September 21, 2022 by Stefanie Girard

I wonder if spiderwebs were the original inspiration for the first crocheted doily?  Well both doilies and spiderwebs are pretty. This idea for stretching a recycled doily in a frame and popping a spider on it to make a Halloween … Read More ...

How to make fox ears perfect for Halloween or just for fun

September 16, 2022 by Stefanie Girard

There is something magical about putting on a set of cute furry ears. Try it if you haven’t. Don’t have any? Well, pop on over to the blog Bitz Fashion for a great step by step tutorial on how to … Read More ...

Simple and dramatic Halloween decoration idea

September 14, 2022 by Stefanie Girard

I love the simplicity of this Halloween decoration. I bet it would be easy to transform some recycled frames with a bit of paint, some old book pages and a plastic spider. The little bit of string really makes the … Read More ...

How to make and display DIY recycled spiders for Halloween

September 9, 2022 by Stefanie Girard

 

I think sticks and branches are in my top 10 of recycled craft materials. Wiggle eyes are there too so the fact that this Halloween spider decoration contains both makes it a winner for me! Crawl on over to the … Read More ...

Cool way to hang a recycled bottle planter

September 7, 2022 by Stefanie Girard

A lot of times recycled bottle crafts don’t look high end but this one has a really has stylish look with the cool way the thick rope goes through the neck of the bottle. Pop on over to the blog … Read More ...

Great idea for making a recycled magazine modern vase

September 1, 2022 by Stefanie Girard

Wow! Is this cool or what? I could see using this technique and making all sorts of shapes. Pop on over to the blog Upcycle Us for a bunch more recycled magazine designs including this rolled magazine vase that … Read More ...

Cute monster finger puppets perfect for pretend play

August 30, 2022 by Stefanie Girard

A little obsessed with wiggle eyes right now. They just make me smile so much. You too? And want to create a little fun time with the kiddos and make some easy finger puppets and then put on a play … Read More ...

Recycled glass ceiling fan globes make great glowing ghosts

August 24, 2022 by Stefanie Girard

I seem to see these glass ceiling fan lampshades everywhere. I am not a fan of them…pun intended….on the fixtures but I do love them transformed into glowing ghosts. Pop on over to the blog Sadie Seasongoods for the tutorial … Read More ...

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