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Transform your tea cups into miniature scene filled Christmas ornaments

November 9, 2021 by Stefanie Girard Leave a Comment

I painted the inside of tea cups with glitter a few years ago and used them as electric votive candle holders and this project looks like another way I could use those same painted tea cups. Pop on over to … Read More ...

Recycled Mason jars filled with pretty things make a great Christmas tree

November 8, 2021 by Stefanie Girard Leave a Comment

Clear containers like recycled Mason jars make one of the best containers to collect and then use for storage. Even better when the jars filled with pretty things can then be arranged into a holiday decoration. I like to make … Read More ...

Easy Christmas decorating with collections of things

November 3, 2021 by Stefanie Girard Leave a Comment

I bet if you are reading this blog you collect something…and if I had to guess you probably collect several things. And you know what? Collections of things are great for decorating for the holidays. In this photo for instance … Read More ...

How to make a a recycled box candle nicho with doors

October 29, 2021 by Stefanie Girard Leave a Comment

Nicho or niche is a great addition to a battery powered candle. These are a great way to decorate for Halloween or Christmas depending on how you embellish the surfaces. Pop on over to the blog Right Now Crafts for … Read More ...

How to make a rainbow of retro crafty Christmas candles

October 19, 2021 by Stefanie Girard Leave a Comment

I love the retro look of these adorable paper tube and pipe cleaner Christmas candles. And making them in a rainbow of colors is just too festive! Start saving up all your recycled tubes and packaging of all sizes so … Read More ...

Christmas in July- Turn your beach glass into festive mini Christmas trees

July 22, 2021 by Stefanie Girard 1 Comment

If your summer plans include walking the beach looking for sea glass or you simply pop by your local store for a bag or two so you can make these adorable Christmas trees. There are so many different ways to … Read More ...

How to make easy mini Christmas trees-never too soon to start holiday decor!

May 7, 2021 by Stefanie Girard Leave a Comment


This mini tree reminds me of my vintage aluminum tree. I bet a whole forest of metallic pipe cleaner Christmas trees would look fun. These can also be used in miniature settings. Pop on over to the blog Play Trains … Read More ...

Free printable for 3-d Christmas trees

December 21, 2020 by Stefanie Girard Leave a Comment

I bet these 3-d Christmas trees would be fun to make with recycled Christmas cards. Pop on over to the blog Hattifant for the free printable and tutorial on how to make 3-d paper Christmas trees. They look great … Read More ...

How to make an adorable recycled hanger Christmas tree

December 17, 2020 by Stefanie Girard Leave a Comment

Maybe you only have room for a table top tree and not much room to store it year round? Solution-grab some hangers from your closet and some tinsel and lights and pop on over to the blog Thoughts of a … Read More ...

Group Christmas tree craft

December 15, 2020 by Stefanie Girard Leave a Comment

I am a big fan of projects that each person can do their own thing and then all the elements come together to make one big thing. Such is the case with this big Christmas tree made out of individual … Read More ...

How to fold recycled book page Christmas angels

December 13, 2020 by Stefanie Girard Leave a Comment

I’ve made a lot of recycled book folded Christmas trees but I’ve never seen angels made with recycled book pages…especially ones that are so easy. Pop on over to the blog Mentootlet for the tutorial on how to make a … Read More ...

How to make garden art flowers…or mid-century modern winter decor?

December 9, 2020 by Stefanie Girard Leave a Comment

I like alliums flowers so this project on its own is cool but what I really imagined when I saw this project was making them in white and silver so they would look like mid-century modern snowballs or snowflakes on … Read More ...

Wonderful ways to re-purpose doilies for the holidays

December 7, 2020 by Stefanie Girard Leave a Comment

Doilies have to be one of my all time favorite things to work with. I like both paper doilies and crocheted doilies. These darling Christmas trees made with paper doilies are easy enough to make a whole bunch and give … Read More ...

How to paint easy winter wonderland art

December 6, 2020 by Stefanie Girard Leave a Comment

 

If you are looking for a unique and modern touch to add to your home decor, then you should definitely try making these elegant salt-painted trees. They are incredibly easy to make, even for someone who is not an … Read More ...

How to make yarn bottle brush style Christmas trees

December 5, 2020 by Stefanie Girard Leave a Comment

These yarn Christmas trees look just like nature as they are all different sizes and shapes…oh and colors. Each one is made with a single color of yarn but I bet it would be fun to try it with different … Read More ...

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