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Unique ideas for your Christmas countdown calendar

November 29, 2022 by Stefanie Girard

This wreath that doubles as a countdown calendar is just darling. I bet it could be used year round to countdown or decorate for a birthday or other holiday. If you like to make countdown calendars pop on over to … Read More ...

Fun and pretty collection of recycled egg carton crafts

May 17, 2020 by Stefanie Girard


If you have egg cartons have I got cute crafts for you! Over at the blog This Grandma Is Fun there is a great collection of recycled egg carton crafts. Lots of animals and flowers with some other fun … Read More ...

Beautiful Christmas craft with the classic Popsicle stick

November 21, 2019 by Stefanie Girard

This is a beautiful project that I bet all levels of crafter could make. Grab your stash of Popsicle sticks and go out for a walk in the forest (or the grocery store for some rosemary) and you are good … Read More ...

Recycled bicycle wheel wreath and 29 more summer wreath ideas

July 31, 2019 by Stefanie Girard

Bicycle wheels hold so many recycling opportunities. As a round structure with all the wire spokes you can embellish in so many ways. This one is embellished with pretty flowers around part of it so the wheel still shows. Looking … Read More ...

How to make a recycled Plastic Egg Carton Wreath

March 28, 2019 by Larissa Coleman

Don’t toss those clear plastic egg cartons, you can remove the cups and make a darling fresh as spring wreath. Pop on over to Whimziville for the step by step tutorial on how to make a recycled plastic egg carton … Read More ...

How to make a Chocolate Lindt Ball candy countdown calendar

February 24, 2019 by Stefanie Girard

It is no secret I love countdown calendars and this candy one is so cute. It was originally designed for Advent but I am thinking it could look cute for Valentine’s Day with Hershey’s Kisses or some heart shape candy … Read More ...

How to make a candy cane star Christmas decoration

December 12, 2018 by Stefanie Girard

Along with this awesome star Christmas decoration made out candy canes featured at the blog Country and Victorian Times there are also 2 other wreath style decorations. Who knew the simple candy cane was so versatile? Pop on over the … 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 ...

Belt it Out Upcycle Belt Wreath

March 6, 2018 by Larissa Coleman

At first I couldn’t tell what the recycled elements were in this pretty wreath but it was so unusual end sparkly I had to know more. Over at the blog Whimziville you can see how she made this recycled belt … Read More ...

How to make a snow globe wreath

January 4, 2018 by Stefanie Girard

One of my favorite design elements is simply to change the scale of a traditional item from super-sized to tiny. That’s what I love about this snow globe wreath, along with making a traditional table top decoration into a wall … Read More ...

Cool way to make an organic wreath

December 3, 2017 by Stefanie Girard

Sometimes I think it only takes a minute to look around and have an ah-ha moment. If you want to make something look around your house and I bet you will have all you need. Like this project that uses … Read More ...

Recycled flannel shirt wreath

October 4, 2017 by Stefanie Girard

This is a neat spin on the embroidery hoop ring wreath. I like how the center is filled in. This would be a cool way to feature some stitching or image? Pop on over to the link Patti sent in … Read More ...

How to make a paper cup gift box

August 24, 2017 by Stefanie Girard

So earlier this week I posted about a wreath made out of simple cups. So I kind of have cups on the crafting brain. So when I spotted this tutorial on how to make a treat container out of a … Read More ...

Paper cup wreath and more fun recycling ideas

August 22, 2017 by Stefanie Girard

This paper cup wreath is so elegant and pretty I can hardly believe it is made from such an inauspicious object. It is part of a fun group of recycled projects featured over at the blog Pure and Noble. Pop … Read More ...

St. Patrick’s Day rainbow wreath

March 13, 2017 by Stefanie Girard

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 ...

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