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Recycled broken wine glass gets new life in a fun way

November 7, 2023 by Stefanie Girard

I have been saving a broken wine glass mostly for the top part but now I have a great project for the bottom part of the wine glass and a bit of concrete. Pop on over to the blog Look … Read More ...

How to make adorable pet painted glass pets

May 5, 2021 by Stefanie Girard

This project combines several of my favorite things: wiggle eyes, flat glass gemstones and nail polish. Combine these three things and you get an adorable tiny pet rock. Pop on over to the blog Crafty Morning to see the tutorial … Read More ...

Fun game with stuff you have on hand

April 3, 2020 by Stefanie Girard

Looking for a fun game to play without having to get anything more than what you have already in the house? Why not try this game that all you need is a glass, toothpick, tissue, rubber band and some dice.  … Read More ...

Recycle bottles into pretty cactus decor

March 6, 2020 by Stefanie Girard

Cactus can be virtually any shape or size which makes them super easy to draw and paint. Easy to paint makes them a great subject for embellishing empty recycled glass bottles. Pop on over to the blog A Beautiful Mess … Read More ...

How to make pretty stamped recycled yogurt jars

August 30, 2019 by Stefanie Girard

These pretty recycled jars look like vintage ceramics. I have saved these pretty Oui yogurt jars for just such a project. If you like the look as much as I do pop on over to the blog The Tip Toe … Read More ...

Super modern recycled plastic bottle vase

June 19, 2019 by Stefanie Girard

I think some of the most successful examples of recycled crafts are the ones where you can’t quite tell right away what it’s made out of. This looks like an elegant glass vase. Not only is it pretty it’s easy … Read More ...

How To Stop Mason Jar Lids From Rusting

April 4, 2019 by Stefanie Girard

This is just a great tip- using a plastic lid from a peanut butter jar with a mason jar when storing in the freezer to prevent rust. As we all try to reduce our single use containers- storage in pretty … Read More ...

Natural Blue Eggs Used As Succulent and Air Planters

January 18, 2019 by Larissa Coleman

Succulents and air plants continue to be very popular and these natural blue eggs are adorable to place on the Easter table at each place setting. The guests can take it home as a favor. They are fun and inexpensive … Read More ...

How to dip paint recycled glass bottles

January 10, 2019 by Larissa Coleman

This is one modern and easy upcycling project literally ANYONE can do!

Grab some empty bottles and jars and some pretty colored paint and pop on over to the blog Our House Now a Home for the tutorial on how … Read More ...

How to make a giant dandelion

January 10, 2019 by Stefanie Girard

Dandelions are one of my favorite plants, they are kind of the mid-century modern flower of the lawn. This fun dandelion is made out of q-tips of all things! Pop on over to the blog The Chic Site for the … Read More ...

How to make sparkly Recycled salt shaker Christmas ornaments

December 13, 2018 by Stefanie Girard

I had been collecting salt and pepper shakers for a while as they can be used for all sorts of recycled projects, along with actually using them for their intended purpose. This project is great because you can temporarily make … Read More ...

Recycled glass lampshade Christmas tree

October 17, 2018 by Stefanie Girard

This is the type of recycled craft anyone can make as all you need to do is collect up a bunch of glass lampshades and a star. Pop on over to the blog Salvage Sister and Mister for her tips … Read More ...

Glass block black cat Halloween decoration

October 15, 2018 by Stefanie Girard

If you read this blog regularly it will come as no surprise that I love making projects that light up and Craft Blocks that are plastic “glass” blocks are a great base to make Halloween decorations that light up. This … Read More ...

Kewpie bats make Halloween cute as can be

October 5, 2018 by Stefanie Girard

I think cute is my theme for Halloween this year and Kewpie bats from Lisa Kettell are the epitome of cute!

I grabbed some glass votive holders I had left over from another holiday project and simply glued on the … Read More ...

Barbie Love Seat from Eyeglass Case and Pom-Poms

August 16, 2018 by Larissa Coleman

This Love Seat for Barbie is a fun way to put an old eyeglass case to good use! It’s an easy (and colorful) craft that anyone can make for themselves. Pop on over to the aptly named DIY Barbie Blog … Read More ...

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