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7 Ways to Reuse Old Bed Springs

March 10, 2015 by Larissa Coleman

Are you a collector of old bed springs? Or maybe you’ve stumbled upon an old mattress at the thrift store and are wondering what to do with it? Look no further, as we have 7 great ideas for upcycling those … Read More ...

How to make quick and easy mini tassels

March 9, 2015 by Stefanie Girard

Tassel-This-to-That-578x434 Oh I love little simple ideas like this that you can make on the spur of the moment or when you need to make a lot of something. Pop on over to the blog Paging Super Mom for the great … Read More ...

How to make plastic Easter egg caterpillars

March 4, 2015 by Stefanie Girard

Catepillars-With-Recycled-Plastic-Easter-Eggs-Artzy-Creations-Main How many of us have a huge stash of plastic Easter eggs? You keep a stash and use them every year as all the kiddos want is what’s inside. Well, why not make a cute caterpillar with them in the … Read More ...

How to make beautiful antique silver eggs (with a kitchen supply!)

February 27, 2015 by Stefanie Girard

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I nearly dropped my computer when I read what the supply was that you use to make these beautiful antique Easter eggs. This technique would be great for any surface that you want to antique. Pop on over to the … Read More ...

37 Easter Egg ideas

February 23, 2015 by Stefanie Girard

Easter eggs used to pack a lunch This list does not disappoint! I want to make so many of the Easter egg ideas featured over at BuzzfeedLife. This idea for using Easter eggs to pack a lunch is so darling! A lot of the ideas are pretty, … Read More ...

how to make brown paper nests

February 23, 2015 by Stefanie Girard

How to make brown paper nests for cany eggsThese little brown paper bag nests look so dainty and pretty. I bet they would make a great place setting decoration with a name plate for Easter. Pop on over to the blog The Things She Makes for the easy … Read More ...

How to make recycled spool carrots

February 4, 2015 by Stefanie Girard

Carrotspoolthread These just made me smile. I am always on the hunt for fun ways to use my new growing stash of washi tape and these little spool carrots are just so darn cute! Pop on over to the blog Crafts … Read More ...

How to make a scrap yarn bunny Easter card

February 3, 2015 by Stefanie Girard

yarn bunny easter card This is an awesome technique that can be used for every theme and holiday. I love the bunny and it will be perfect for Easter. Pop on over to the blog  Katie’s Crochet Goodies and crafts for the easy tutorial … Read More ...

How to make cupcake paper gift bows

January 28, 2015 by Stefanie Girard

cupcake paper bows

These  cupcake liner bows are so simple and sweet I can’t stand it!  They are perfect to top off all sorts of gifts and I bet they will be darling to use to dress up and accessorize Easter baskets, bunnies … Read More ...

How to make plastic egg nesting dolls

January 21, 2015 by Stefanie Girard

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I LOVE nesting dolls, my two favorites are my Hello Kitty set and my Nativity scene set. I never would have thought you could make your own set out of plastic Easter eggs but you can! Now is the time … Read More ...

How to make recycled plastic egg acorns

November 13, 2014 by Stefanie Girard

plastic egg acorn tutorial Acorns are my favorite fall icon and what a fun idea to turn plastic Easter eggs into acorns! Pop on over to Jenny’s blog Craft Test Dummies  for a great step-by-step tutorial and video on how to make recycled plastic … Read More ...

Giveaway: The Paper Hat Book by Alyn Carlson and how to make a bunny cone hat

August 21, 2014 by Stefanie Girard

the paper hat bookWith Halloween just around the corner The Paper Hat Book: Super Hats for Super Kids could be just the book you need to make darling hats for you and your kids along with fun decorations. Leave a comment in today’s … Read More ...

How to make recycled Easter egg fireflies

May 22, 2014 by Stefanie Girard

Fireflies-with-plastic-Easter-Eggs-02Oh I remember many summer nights watching fireflies in the back yard so when Julie sent in the link to the blog Emma Owl that features a tutorial on how to make fireflies out of recycled plastic Easter eggs I … Read More ...

How to make recycled nylon grassy garden gnomes

April 15, 2014 by Stefanie Girard

6a00e55007f593883401a5119bd7a7970c-320wi These guys just make me giggle and who doesn’t like making things that make them smile? Pop on over to Craftside for the fun tutorial on how to make little grassy garden gnomes out of recycled nylons and while you … Read More ...

How to make fingerprint flowers and decorated vases

April 11, 2014 by Stefanie Girard

Spring-Textured-Jars1 I love using nature’s own “rubber stamp” aka the fingerprint to make a craft and then make coordinated vases to display the project. Pop on over to this link that Amanda sent in to her blog Crafts By Amanda on … Read More ...

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