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How to make a mason jar illuminated spider web decoration

October 26, 2010 by Stefanie Girard

Cindi of the blog The Brass Paperclip Project sent in this Halloween decoration she whipped err spun herself up. She used some recycled mason jars and a few other bits to create this illuminated masterpiece. See how she did it … Read More ...

Recycle a mason jar into a pretty soap dispenser

August 12, 2009 by Stefanie Girard

100_0834Kelly Georgette posted this cute quick and easy how-to for turning a mason jar into a pretty pump soap dispenser. I never would have thought of this because the opening on a mason jar is so much bigger than the  … Read More ...

How to make an adorable recycled apple jar

May 5, 2023 by Stefanie Girard

 

I love working with recycled jars. Sometimes you don’t really even need to do anything to them as they are pretty on their own. The shape or the label is cool. In this case a bit of paint and … Read More ...

How to paint recycled jars into Kawaii rainbow cuteness

December 29, 2020 by Stefanie Girard

Right now I can’t think of a better project than one that contains smiling faces. Am I right? And it doesn’t get any cuter than Kawaii. Take that stash of mason jars you’ve been saving for a craft project…I know … Read More ...

How to make snow globe jar toppers

December 14, 2018 by Stefanie Girard

I love snow globes and this project really kicks up the idea to a whole new level of fun and cuteness! Pop on over to the blog A Few Shortcuts for the tutorial on how to make snow globe topped … Read More ...

Easy recycle jar 4th of July decoration

June 14, 2018 by Stefanie Girard

Jars are probably the most readily available recycled craft item as so much of the food we eat comes in them. I recently just started to buy yogurt in glass jars, they are so cute! Just like these mason jars … Read More ...

3 fun recycled jar projects

July 7, 2014 by Stefanie Girard

image001 We all have jars and I bet if you read this blog you keep them to use to make pretty projects. Pop on over to The Country Woman Magazine’s web site for a tutorial on how to make photo frames … Read More ...

How to make recycled jar frosted luminaries

December 10, 2012 by Stefanie Girard

I miss snow….just a little bit…..in theory…..and so to get my fix these frosted luminaries made for recycled jars could be just the ticket to make me feel like I’m in a winter wonderland. See how to make frosted recycled … Read More ...

Cheese Plate Jar As Craft Idea?

February 8, 2009 by robyn charles

Maggie Mason consistently posts great ideas for making life (and craft) easier to manage. This cheese plate jar idea of hers is a great organizational idea for foodies, but I’m pretty sure we can adapt the idea to a great … Read More ...

Eco-Craft Fun: 25+ Sustainable Activities to Teach Kids About Going Green

May 13, 2025 by Shellie Wilson

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Let’s talk about eco-crafts — the fun, hands-on way to teach kids about recycling, sustainability, and caring for our planet! Whether you’re prepping for Earth Day crafts at school or just looking for everyday ways to spark your … Read More ...

How to make floating greenery votives

April 17, 2019 by Stefanie Girard

Hey there! I just discovered a new crafting project and I’m so excited to share it with you. Have you heard of floating greenery votive holders? They’re these amazing little candle holders that have floating greenery inside, and they look … Read More ...

9 fun glow-in-the-dark projects great for summer fun

May 31, 2018 by Stefanie Girard

I love glow-in-the-dark projects, especially for summer as the nights are warm and being outside can be so festive. Why not make the yard really fun? Pop on over to the blog DIY Home Sweet Home for a great list … Read More ...

Creative ways to use last year’s Christmas cards this Holiday season

December 21, 2015 by Stefanie Girard

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Being sentimental is, more often than not, a common, understandable emotion. But sometimes that also means you wind up with a lot of stuff you simply don’t know what to do with. Throw it away? Never!

 

When it comes … Read More ...

13 Halloween Crafts from Recycled Items

October 19, 2014 by Larissa Coleman

Decorating for holidays is very fun, but buying new decorations from the store from year-to-year can be quite pricey.  These 8 Halloween crafts are made from recycled items that you probably use on a daily basis in your home.  Take … Read More ...

Product Review- New Brush Tip Sharpie markers and Metallics

October 19, 2012 by Stefanie Girard

I don’t know about you but I practically live and die by my Sharpies. I use them to write on EVERYTHING! I would say they are the cornerstone of my organizational system. The Metallic Sharpies are the mainstay of my … Read More ...

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