I am a little obsessed with making gnomes. Their faux fur beards are just too fun to work with. And let’s just say I have an endless supply of empty wine bottles 🙂 Pop on over to the blog My … Read More ...
Recycled vintage wallpaper makes a great art background
I scored some rolls of vintage wallpaper awhile back and I thought I’d experiment with some art making. Here is the first piece I created. I left the curl in it and added a variety of elements including mirrors, a … Read More ...
“Blooming” cute idea for a personal touch Mother’s Day card
Moms love a personal and handmade cards for Mother’s Day. This card combines the easy personal touch of of finger print dots as part of the flower design. Pop on over to the blog Hopping from K to 2! for … Read More ...
How to make a Yarn cake for decoration or gift
I think we’ve all seen the classic baby diaper cake which I think is truly a fun way to give a useful gift. This yarn cake is a great spin on the cake gift idea. What knitter or crocheter wouldn’t … Read More ...
Amazing collection “Sweet” recycled tire ideas
Who doesn’t love a good donut themed craft? Certainly not me. There upcycled tire donuts are so fun. I bet they would look great on a lawn. These aren’t the only fun and creative ideas featured at the blog Bored … Read More ...
How to make an adorable recycled matchbox Birthday cupcake greeting
Matchboxes are just so cute and tiny. I am always on the lookout for projects to make with them. Today’s is an adorable Happy Birthday wish complete with a Birthday candle inside that is perfectly placed on the cupcake when … Read More ...
How to make a giant Hershey Kiss filled with chocolates
Playing with the size of an object can be a lot of fun and it’s always interesting to see how things look when they are either super-sized or made tiny. In today’s project, we’re going to be taking the adorable … Read More ...
Toilet Paper tube bunny printing and more fun Easter crafts
There seems to be a never ending supply of creative ways to use recycled TP tubes. I am very happy about that. Hop on over to the blog The Organized Housewife for a great collection of Easter crafts that includes … Read More ...
How to make an easy and adorable recycled cork mushroom
I think most people if they drink wine they keep the corks so that means…recycled cork projects! And here is a fun mushroom craft that I can’t stop making. I thought I’d share the easy tutorial here that features adorable … Read More ...
Carve a stamp that you can create all sorts of images
When you spend time making a project that can then be used for all sorts of creations that is a really one that gets up to the top of the list. This carved stamp does just that. Pop on over … Read More ...
How to make an adorable recycled egg carton chick for Easter treats
You know what makes a cute project better? It having a function. This adorable little chick container could hold all sorts of tiny treats like jelly beans, gummy bears, M&Ms or little chocolate eggs. Hop on over to the blog … Read More ...
How to make a melted plastic cup rainbow decoration
I bet you’ve seen tutorial on how to cut and melt thin plastic disposable cups but today’s project features a reuse for the heavy plastic cups. I bet this is a great way to use them after the dishwasher has … Read More ...
Recycled soda bottles make great Easter sheep treat containers
Bunnies and chicks aren’t the only adorable animal that’s fun to decorate with at Easter time. Sheep are cute too! These adorable recycled soda bottle sheep are part of a great collection of recycled plastic soda bottle crafts featured at … Read More ...
How to make a recycled cork 50’s “sputnik” style topiary
I love Sputnik lamps and quite frankly anything 50’s style. I’m not quite sure this recycled cork Sputnik topiary is 50’s style of just cool on its own. Fly on over to the blog The Navage Patch for this out … Read More ...
How to make recycled stamp ink applicators
Sometimes one tool for a craft can be easily repurposed into another tool for the same craft. That is just what today’s post is all about. These pretty wood handles are originally found on rubber stamps. They work great when … Read More ...