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Recycled key and map art

February 13, 2017 by Stefanie Girard

If you take the time to look at keys they come in so many shapes and sizes so they make great elements to make art with. Vicky of the blog Inspire. Create. Upcycle. sent in this darling project where she … Read More ...

How to make a loom band heart

February 6, 2017 by Stefanie Girard

Got another first for me today! You don’t know how happy this makes me. Nicola sent in a link to her blog Me You and Magoo where she featured a fun Valentine’s Day project. She re-purposed those little loom rubber … Read More ...

How to make 40 Valentines with puns and goodies

January 27, 2017 by Stefanie Girard

I love, love, love puns and Valentines Day is a great opportunity to use cute puns. Over at the blog Southern in law there is an amazing collection of 40 Valentine puns and the goodies to go with them for … Read More ...

How to make mug handle hearts

January 20, 2017 by Stefanie Girard

These are positively adorable and would make a great “couples” Valentine gift. All you need to do is a bit of tracing, cutting and dotting with a tip of a pen. Pop on over to the blog Bren Did and … Read More ...

How to make mini gumball machines for Valentines Day

January 9, 2017 by Stefanie Girard

These little gumball machines are just so cute! The base is made with a recycled red Solo cup and the top are fill-able ornaments. Not only are these cute – they also include one of my favorite Valentine elements a … Read More ...

How to make paper plate stitched yarn hearts

January 6, 2017 by Stefanie Girard

Big and bold fun projects are perfect for kids and adults alike. This easy stitched heart is perfect for the little kids but I am going to put my thinking cap on to use this technique to make a bit … Read More ...

Recycle your Valentine box into a Ballot box

February 15, 2016 by Stefanie Girard

Ballot-BoxHappy Presidents Day all my wonderful crafters! I hope you had a fun Valentine’s Day. I spotted Valentine box kits in the store and was a bit surprised as I would have thought everyone could just make one from a … Read More ...

How to make your own Easter grass

February 10, 2016 by Stefanie Girard

Easter-Eggs-and-Grass-025There 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 ...

How to make glitter pills for Valentine’s Day

February 2, 2016 by Stefanie Girard

glitterpillsOK, this is such a cute idea and so easy to do. Who wouldn’t love a hand full of glitter pills to make them smile.

See how to make glitter pills over at blog A Bubbly Life.

The tool to … Read More ...

How to make a tissue paper Valentine Heart decoration

January 19, 2016 by Stefanie Girard

UpCycled-Tissue-HeartDo you happen to save your heart shape candy boxes from previous Valentine’s Days? If so here is a fun way to use the bottom to make a new decoration for this year. Pop on over to the blog Twitchetts … Read More ...

How to make vintage style Valentine arrows

January 14, 2016 by Stefanie Girard

Make your own arrowsArrows were my Valentine theme last year and with this great design for vintage style arrows I think they will be again this year. Vintage style arrows could be a decorating element beyond the Valentine season. If these look like … Read More ...

How to make a recycled keyboard tic tac toe game

January 12, 2016 by Stefanie Girard

valentine-tic-tac-toeComputer keys are so much fun to use in crafts. This Valentine’s Day tic tac toe game requires a few recycled keyboards but they are readily available at your local recycle center or on Craig’s list. Pop on over to … Read More ...

Recycle your Christmas ornaments into pretty decor

December 18, 2015 by Stefanie Girard

Screen Shot 2015-12-18 at 7.32.39 AMI love this idea to turn Christmas ornaments into vases. Wouldn’t these look wonderful as part of a Valentine’s Day celebration? I tend to keep out some of my Christmas red decor through Valentine’s Day. Do you? Pop on over … Read More ...

How to make wood arrows

April 9, 2015 by Stefanie Girard

diy-wood-arrows-2 Arrows as a craft and jewelry theme have been all over and I have to say I am on board with it as an image to use in crafting. At Valentine’s Day I have been making them out of pencils, … Read More ...

I “heart” recycled wine corks

March 10, 2015 by Stefanie Girard

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This is just so pretty and while at first I thought it was done with paint to make the variegation but what if it was red wine? Well, either way I love it! Pop on over to the blog DIY … Read More ...

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