This is a great way to make easy and fun charms and pendants that uses recycled items. I can totally see expanding this technique using bottle caps, pop tabs and broken jewelry to give it a new life. Pop on … Read More ...
Great collection of ways to use plastic Easter eggs
These look like mini mid mod planters. I bet by shaping the wire in more of a curl a Victorian style could be created. Pop on over to Apartment Therapy for a great collection of a wide variety of recycled … Read More ...
How to make tiny recycled egg carton bunnies
I’m starting to think recycled egg carton crafts are becoming as popular as tp tube crafts and just as cute and creative! These tiny Easter Bunnies are so cute. Really the hardest part is probably cutting the carton apart and … Read More ...
Two (too) cute bunnies made from Toilet Paper tubes
If one bunny is cute two are even more cute! Better yet why not make a whole herd (or if you like the internet version-“fluffle”). Either way hop on over to the blog Happy Toddler Playtime for the step by … Read More ...
The MOST diverse collection of egg cup ideas I have ever seen!
This has to be the best transformation of egg cartons to egg cups in my opinion as at first I couldn’t quite tell what they were made from. Pop on over to the blog Project Kid for the most divers … Read More ...
Fun way to add words to pencils
I think I love any project that is about putting words on something. This project that features a tutorial on how to stamp (impress) letters and words into pencils is perfect for gifts and first day of school. I bet … Read More ...
How to make a rainbow shaker for St. Patrick’s Day
I’ve already started wearing my St. Patrick’s Day outfits. I have a bunch of crazy pants covered in rainbows and shamrocks. This rainbow shaker is just as bold and fun! Pop on over to the blog Happy Mothering for the … Read More ...
How to make little recycled plastic flowers with a fun surprise tip
I generally think of puff paint or dimensional paint as a kid craft supply but more and more I am finding ways to use it in “adult” art and crafts. These recycled plastic flowers a re made from plastic egg … Read More ...
All sorts of creative and useful ways to use silicone caulk in crafts and more!
This tutorial for how to make a stamp using silicone calk was my favorite of the collection of tips and creative ways to use silicone caulk in unexpected ways. Pop on over to the blog I am Sew Crazy to … Read More ...
How to make adorable Easter egg cups with hot glue
These adorable egg cups will have all your Easter guests asking how you made them! When you tell them it was simply hot glue they will be astounded. I also bet if you change the color of the “drips” to … Read More ...
How to make a shamrock garland for St. Patrick’s Day
Sometimes it’s fun to make a quick and easy holiday decoration just for the day to make it just a little bit special. This project uses streamers but I bet any paper like recycled newspapers, packing paper, or anything else … Read More ...
Keep all those ink pads out of the landfill by refilling them
This is such a great post sharing all sorts of ways to refill and refresh all the different types on stamp pads. I use all sorts of inks, dyes and pigments and sometimes I go a long time in between … Read More ...
How to make gold veins in poured cement projects
I love working with concrete, especially putting things in it before it dries completely. I haven’t yet tried putting veins of color in it though as I have only poured pieces completely. This involves pouring in phases. Pop on over … Read More ...
This DIY Scratch-Off Hack – Hide Secret Messages the Fun Way!
Looking for a super fun and creative DIY project that’s perfect for kids, parties, or even a surprise love note? This easy DIY scratch-off craft lets you hide secret messages under colorful shapes—just like a real lottery ticket, but homemade … Read More ...
How to make your own clay cutters
This awesome tutorial featured at the blog Love My Art Jewelry on how to make your own clay cutters uses copper sheets but if you are careful I bet working with recycled soda cans could work too. I have 3-d … Read More ...