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Recycled corks and mason jars make adorable pumpkins

October 12, 2018 by Stefanie Girard

I’ve painted jars and stuck on electrical tape to make jack-o-lanterns but these painted jars along with their lids panted green and topped with a cork are simply adorable. Pop on over Sustain my Craft Habit for the step by … Read More ...

How to make a hand tracing stitched acorn for Fall

October 11, 2018 by Stefanie Girard

This project includes so many elements that I love; using your own hand as the outline template, stitching and of course the acorn theme! Pop on over to the blog Kids Craft Room for the tutorial on how to make … Read More ...

Proof that the tiniest scrap can be used in a pretty way

October 9, 2018 by Stefanie Girard

Now I keep just about every scrap of paper, fabric and fiber. I don’t have the most perfect method for storing it so it can be recycled into new projects but I am always working on it. These beautiful stitched … Read More ...

How to make a wood slice owl

October 8, 2018 by Stefanie Girard

These little owl are so adorable. They would look cute displayed all sorts of ways. I can imagine lining them all up on one big stick and making them all different sizes. Pop on over to the blog Frugal Fun … Read More ...

Soda can tabs never looked cuter in a junk journal

October 7, 2018 by Stefanie Girard

If you’ve ever stood at the kitchen bench holding a soda can tab and thought, “That feels too solid to throw away,” you’re absolutely my kind of person.

For years I tossed them straight into the recycling bin without a … Read More ...

Kewpie bats make Halloween cute as can be

October 5, 2018 by Stefanie Girard

I think cute is my theme for Halloween this year and Kewpie bats from Lisa Kettell are the epitome of cute!

I grabbed some glass votive holders I had left over from another holiday project and simply glued on the … Read More ...

Cool tip for adding more table top work/display space

October 4, 2018 by Stefanie Girard

I actually do this but with simply a piece of corrugated plastic. I lay out all my collage pieces or stencils when working on a project. Pop on over to the blog Praire Peasant for her step-by-step tutorial on how … Read More ...

Beyond adorable colorful Christmas carolers

October 3, 2018 by Stefanie Girard

If you happen to know someone who uses this little colorful cups to make their coffee here is the perfect Christmas craft to recycle them into an entire chorus of carolers. Pop on over to the blog Kiflies Levendula for … Read More ...

How to make a Scrap Wood Custom Neon Sign

October 1, 2018 by Larissa Coleman

It is a lot easier than you think to make your own custom neon sign. Choose any word you like or put your child’s name up in lights. Pop on over to to this project sent in by the designer … Read More ...

Coolest recycled electric candle cozy

September 29, 2018 by Stefanie Girard

Hexagons are everywhere and if you love them this stacked hexagon electric candle cozy is a perfect project to go with all your hexi goodness. They made theirs in brightly colored cardboard but how fun would it be in red … Read More ...

Giveaway; The Gift of Calligraphy: A Modern Approach to Hand Lettering with 25 Projects to Give and to Keep

September 27, 2018 by Stefanie Girard

Giveaway: The Gift of Calligraphy: A Modern Approach to Hand Lettering with 25 Projects to Give and to Keep

Leave a comment in today’s post by October 5, 2018 and you are in the running for this beautiful lettering book … Read More ...

Recycled door mat for Halloween

September 26, 2018 by Stefanie Girard

If you have an old door mat that has been faded by the sun and you want to whip up a fun Halloween decoration for your front step by not try this “Tomb Sweet Tomb” upcycled door mat. Hop on … Read More ...

Etsy Feature: Ghost door wreath

September 24, 2018 by Stefanie Girard

These are just adorable! By no means scary. If you are looking for something ready to go pop on over to the Etsy store Ever Blooming Original to get one of these sweet ghosts. While there check out all sorts … Read More ...

Recycled Artist Feature: Oriol Cabrero

September 21, 2018 by Stefanie Girard

I can’t throw out old tools and my wood scrap bin is overflowing. It does come in handy when I want to craft up a fun little project so I have to keep even the smallest chunks. Well this clever … Read More ...

Air dry clay projects for holiday and home

September 20, 2018 by Stefanie Girard

Air dry clay can be so fun to work with as all you need is a bit of time and not really any special tools, most stuff you probably have in your kitchen. Over at the blog Moma Le Blog … Read More ...

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