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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 ...

Baby ABC Book – The Perfect Shower Project

February 4, 2009 by robyn charles

Baby showers have just as many traditions (and games) as wedding showers, but always in short supply are great crafts all guests can participate in. Unless your inner circle is full of super-crafty chicas, some of your baby shower guests … Read More ...

Maternity Jeans Hack

February 4, 2009 by robyn charles

Those of you out there who have had babes can attest to how expensive maternity jeans actually are, and how unflattering most of the styles can be. Thanks to Instructables, now you can make your own the next time you … Read More ...

Scrap Paper Thank You Cards

February 4, 2009 by robyn charles

Bugs and Fishes has some of the best tutorials on the internet, and this one for using up your scrap paper leftovers to make thank you cards is no exception.

I’m actually going to be using this in the coming … Read More ...

8 Mile Creek Designs

February 4, 2009 by robyn charles

who would have thought junk yard car parts could be worked into beautiful items, but that’s exactly what 8 Mile Creek Designs has done. From hubcaps and license plates turned into clocks to light covers turned night lights, this shop … Read More ...

Thrift Store Sweater Bag

January 27, 2009 by robyn charles

Make yourself a bag as unique as you are, by restyling a thrifted sweater into an over-the-shoulder number.… Read More ...

Eco Artist Claudia Garzesi

January 27, 2009 by robyn charles

Amazing artist Claudia Garzesi makes beautiful jewelry out of recycled wood scraps covered in glossy magazine pages! Featured at eco-artware, her work is also featured through the Recycled Planet Store, a Newy York based company.… Read More ...

Trash Planner!

January 27, 2009 by robyn charles

Yes, we’re almost all the way through January, but some of us (cough*me*cough) still don’t have a planner we love ready and in use! Have no fear, because Apartment Therapy directs us to Green Upgrader for directions on how to … Read More ...

Duct Tape Dress Form

January 27, 2009 by robyn charles

Do you struggle with fitting your sewing items, due to lack of a proper dress form? You could spend hundreds of dollars having one custom-made to your measurements, you could purchase an adjustable dress form, or you could make one … Read More ...

Scrapbook Paper Wall Art

January 26, 2009 by robyn charles

Looking to add unique wall art to your home or office? Grab a decorative punch andcreate some great art. You can use up scrapbook paper shreds, you can use junk mail, you can even use pages from all those dozens … Read More ...

Scrapbook Paper Hearts

January 25, 2009 by robyn charles

Use up some of your unused scrapbook paper (even if it’s just to make room for new paper to join your stash!) by making some great Valentine’s hearts to hang in your house. Another project that’s great to do with … Read More ...

Googly Eye Thumbtacks

January 24, 2009 by robyn charles

Grab some of those old boring thumbtacks you’re using on your bulliten boards, raid your kids’ art supply stash for some googly eyes, and make yourself these adorable personalized tacks! Complete instructions are available over at Zakka Life, and … Read More ...

Make A Plastic Mosaic

January 22, 2009 by robyn charles


Turn your old plastic (credit cards, packaging from toys) into a colorful picture frame or mirror mosaic. What a great way to use up some of that plastic that so often ends up in the garbage, while creating some fabulous … Read More ...

Etsy Shop: Refinerii

January 20, 2009 by robyn charles

metalworking using salvaged materials is the buzzword on this Etsy site. All the artwork is made using found objects, and the result is absolutely stunning. I love this alternative wedding bouquet – perfect for a more modern bride, and … Read More ...

Recycled Crafts Website To Bookmark – Trash 2 Treasure

January 20, 2009 by robyn charles

Thanks to a reader tip, I’ve come across this amazing blog, Trash 2 Treasure. It’s a blog associated with retail store Sophie’s Cottage, they’ve got e-books on recycling into craft, and their blog? It’s absolutely amazing!

From painting with … Read More ...

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