What a fun idea! I collect cigar boxes and am always looking for fun ways to repurpose them. I make art, use them for storage and have repainted them in funky colors. This idea for using recycled cigar boxes for … Read More ...
Button and wiggle eyes make adorable Halloween spiders
Buttons have to be one of the most versatile craft supplies there is. Best yet most of us have a stash already on hand. Pop on over to the blog A Girl and a Glue Gun for a wonderful collection … Read More ...
How to make and easy and adorable sugar skull doll
This little sugar skull doll is so simple and adorable. She has such a charming look on her face and could hold virtually anything especially a piece of Halloween candy? Pop on over to the blog Blue Bear Wood for … Read More ...
How to make recycled clothes pin puppets
Cute Halloween crafts seem to be all over the place this year. I generally pick a them each year, I did eyeballs one year, another year I did candy corns and one other time I did witch hats. I think … Read More ...
Wire trash bins make modern storage with just a little help from a bit of plastic
This is such a fun and easy to make storage and display project. No tools required to make this recycled trash bin toy storage simply a few zip ties. Love working with zip ties? Pop on over ot the blog … Read More ...
Doilies transformed into darling spiderweb Halloween decorations
I wonder if spiderwebs were the original inspiration for the first crocheted doily? Well both doilies and spiderwebs are pretty. This idea for stretching a recycled doily in a frame and popping a spider on it to make a Halloween … Read More ...
How to make fox ears perfect for Halloween or just for fun
There is something magical about putting on a set of cute furry ears. Try it if you haven’t. Don’t have any? Well, pop on over to the blog Bitz Fashion for a great step by step tutorial on how to … Read More ...
Simple and dramatic Halloween decoration idea
I love the simplicity of this Halloween decoration. I bet it would be easy to transform some recycled frames with a bit of paint, some old book pages and a plastic spider. The little bit of string really makes the … Read More ...
How to make and display DIY recycled spiders for Halloween
I think sticks and branches are in my top 10 of recycled craft materials. Wiggle eyes are there too so the fact that this Halloween spider decoration contains both makes it a winner for me! Crawl on over to … Read More ...
Cool way to hang a recycled bottle planter
A lot of times recycled bottle crafts don’t look high end but this one has a really has stylish look with the cool way the thick rope goes through the neck of the bottle. Pop on over to the blog … Read More ...
Great idea for making a recycled magazine modern vase
Wow! Is this cool or what? I could see using this technique and making all sorts of shapes. Pop on over to the blog Upcycle Us for a bunch more recycled magazine designs including this rolled magazine vase that … Read More ...
Cute monster finger puppets perfect for pretend play
A little obsessed with wiggle eyes right now. They just make me smile so much. You too? And want to create a little fun time with the kiddos and make some easy finger puppets and then put on a play … Read More ...
Adorable Witch hat Halloween countdown calendar made from a fun recycled element
I post a lot of Christmas countdown calendars and I thought it might be fun to make one for Halloween. Check out this fun witch hat Halloween countdown calendar made out of an unexpected recycled element. Pop on over to … Read More ...
Recycled glass ceiling fan globes make great glowing ghosts
I seem to see these glass ceiling fan lampshades everywhere. I am not a fan of them…pun intended….on the fixtures but I do love them transformed into glowing ghosts. Pop on over to the blog Sadie Seasongoods for the tutorial … Read More ...
Adorable “Cherry on top” Halloween costume with great tutorials
This is an amazing costume! It may not be what you want to dress up as for Halloween but the repurposing ideas and tutorials could be used to create all sorts of shapes and elements. Pop on over to the … Read More ...