Do you like to weave things together to make a new and different pattern? I do and so does Emma. Over at the blog Ruby Murrays Musings there is a tutorial on how to make a woven recycled map book … Read More...
How to make a recycled star spangled straw caddy
I love how this practical straw caddy looks like a fire cracker perfect for 4th of July! See how to make a recycled straw caddy over at Christina’s blog I Gotta Create.
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How to make a beautiful recycled cardboard and sequin mirror
This is so pretty and simple. It would take a while to make but those of us whole like repetitive stuff would totally get into it. See the tutorial featured at the blog MeiJo’s Joy on how to make a … Read More...
Giveaway: The Collage Workbook and an original signed collage by the author Randel Plowman
Yes indeed! The lovely peeps at Lark Crafts and the author Randel Plowman have provided you lucky Craft Gossip Recycling readers the opportunity to win a copy of the new book The Collage Workbook: How to Get Started and Stay … Read More...
How to make a faux antiqued message in a bottle
Making new things look old can be so much fun. Check out the tutorial Mariana sent in to her blog Essences in Motion on how to make a faux vintage looking message in a bottle.
How to make a recycled cd mosaic frame
When you’re cleaning out and ready to discard those old cds why not turn them into mosaic pieces and make a pretty frame. Check out the awesome tutorial that Crystal sent in featured on her blog Make It Easy Crafts … Read More...
How to make a recycled pirate ship toy
Projects done with kids is a great way to spend time and initiate the next generation into the joy of creating and recycling. Check out the awesome tutorial Michelle of the blog Mollymoo shared on how to make a recycled … Read More...
How to make a skirt from a recycled top
Over at the blog Threading My Way there is a fun tutorial on how to convert a top into a skirt.
How to make a recycled spoon sunburst mirror
I positively love the starburst or sunburst theme and this project is too cool. Check out the tutorial sent in by Khadija featured on her blog Khadija’s Creative Mind on how to make a recycled spoon sunburst mirror.
Lulu Max: finished designs and parts for your own mixed-media creations
I had the pleasure of attending the Create Mixed Media Vendor night hosted by Interweave Press in Irvine last Friday and I wanted to share with you a great vendor I had the pleasure of shopping with named Lulu Max … Read More...
How to make recycled padded envelopes
Who wouldn’t love getting a goodie in the mail especially if the envelope it arrived in was as cute as these are? See how to make recycled padded envelopes using the easy tutorial that Lynsey sent in featured on her … Read More...
How to make bias tape with some unusual tools you have around
Ooooh I just love it when someone figures out how to use tools meant for one thing to make something completely different. That is just what the clever crafter PC of the blog MeiJo’s Joy has done! See how she … Read More...
How to make a recycled ipod or smart phone stand
If you are on the smart phone bandwagon and looking to craft yourself up a stand for it why not check out the awesome tutorial sent in by Kira of the blog Oops I Craft My Pants on how to … Read More...
Book Review: Mod Podge Rocks!: Decoupage Your World by Amy Anderson
Just the cover of the book Mod Podge Rocks!: Decoupage Your World and the name makes me smile. But you can judge a book by the cover as that is just what the projects included in Mod Podge Rocks! make … Read More...
How to make your own recycled wiggly eyes
What an awesome idea for making your own wiggly (or googly) eyes! Pop on over to the blog MeiJo’s Joy for the whole tutorial on how to make your own recycled wiggly eyes.
How to make a recycled folded chip bag belt
I love making these chains of folded paper and bags and this idea for making a belt with them sent in by Erica of the blog Recycled Fashion is great.
How to make a no sew recycled t-shirt hobo bag
If you aren’t into sewing but still into recycling check out this great video tutorial Vanessa of the blog Crafty Gemini sent in on how to make a no sew recycled t-shirt hobo bag.
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How to make a bow bookmark
Susie sent in a link to the Bowdabra blog where there is a great tutorial on how to make a bow bookmark out of leftovers.
How to frame a vintage brooch
What a great idea for making elegant art out of a vintage brooch. See how Tanya made art with vintage brooches over at her blog Dans le Townhouse.
How to make a whole bunch of 18 inch doll accessories
Over at Donna’s blog a Doll for all Seasons there are awesome tutorials for making all sorts of accessories for an 18-inch doll! Making mini versions of all sorts of goodies looks like a total hoot!
If you have … Read More...