Is this not AMAZING?!? When I spotted these I wasn’t quite sure if I was looking at an altered photo or what I was seeing. But these are giant pinecones made from recycled shovels. They are the work of Patrick … Read More...
Giveaway- Color A Quilt coloring book and Tombow colored pencils
Yes! I have a second twofer fabulous giveaway. Leave a comment in today’s post by June 10, 2016 and you are in the running for a copy of:
Color A Quilt 
adult coloring book
and
How to make a Popsicle stick and spoon catapult
Looking to craft up a fun toy with the kiddos that might make a fun Father’s day project that the family can then play together and make up fun challenges? This little catapult made with recycled popsicle sticks, plastic spoons … Read More...
How to make a display wall
I think this looks pretty empty! Modern squares in all different black and white papers with a pop of green is just calling for creativity to be featured here. Pop on over to the blog Learning in Wonderland to see … Read More...
How to make faux Jadeite
I positively love vintage Jadeite. If you do too but either have a hard time finding it or when you do the price is out of your budget why not try making some faux Jadite using the tutorial over at … Read More...
How to make a recycled paint sample needle holder
Sometimes making something tiny can be so satisfying. This tiny little needle case is just so darling. I am in love with paint samples and matchbooks so to combine the two into another little useful craft is brilliant! Pop on … Read More...
Giveaway- The Art of Whimsical Stitching
Giveaway- The Art of Whimsical Stitching: Creative Stitch Techniques and Inspiring Projects
Leave a comment in today’s post by June 2, 2016 and you are in the running for this fun book filled with a great collection of colorful textile … Read More...
How to make a recycled bottle water wall
This looks like so much fun! I know it’s meant for little kids but I bet it would be fun to make and enjoy as an adult, maybe add a water pump to make it a fountain? Pop on over … Read More...
How to make flair corkboards
I love when a project is pretty even if it isn’t being used for a practical purpose but when it can do both that is a really great design. Over at Awwe, Sam there is a great tutorial on how … Read More...
Watercolor and salt firework painting tutorial
I have been on the lookout for new and unusual painting techniques and this one is definitely on the “to-try” list. Pop on over to the blog Busy Mommy Media for the step by step tutorial on how to paint … Read More...
Rubber stamp on the edges of books to decorate them
I spotted this pile of books that have been rubber stamped over at the blog Hative in a great list of 25 graduation party ideas. It was originally posted at Martha Stewart. I plan on trying this simply to add … Read More...
Giveaway: Let’s Get Crafty with Fabric & Felt: 25 creative and fun projects for kids aged 2 and up
Giveaway: Let’s Get Crafty with Fabric & Felt: 25 creative and fun projects for kids aged 2 and up
Leave a comment in today’s post by May 26, 2016 and you are in the running for this fun craft book … Read More...
Embroidery on iron covers
I recently posted cross stitch on a strainer and today I have another beautiful embroidery piece, this time on the iron plate covers. And if this is intriguing to you pop on over to The Gallery of Contemporary Textile Artists … Read More...
15 great planner and Journal ideas to make and print
I am sure we all struggle with staying organized and trying to make our lives more productive. I come up with ideas and I write them down but going back to the list and sketches in my various sketch books … Read More...
Recycled lace mushrooms
Pop on over to the blog Todolwen to see great photos of these little mushrooms made from recycled lace doilies and little vases. They may be available on her Etsy store so be sure to check there if you would … Read More...
Hot air balloon decor
Isn’t this beautiful? Hot air balloons could be great for all sorts of temporary party decor to every day festive summer or kid’s room decorations. Pop on over to the blog Kate Aspen to see a bunch of ideas for … Read More...
Cloud vase wall decor
Oooooooh isn’t this pretty and dainty? Those little test tubes are perfect for putting all sorts of flowers in. Pop on over to the blog La Litterature Gourmande for the complete tutorial on how to make a recycled hanger cloud… Read More...
How to make a recycled newspaper fort
I had so much fun as a kid making a fort out of a blanket and furniture but this way looks like even more fun!! I think I may just have to try it as an adult. Pop on over … Read More...
Recycled strainer makes a great embroidery surface
I love cross stitch and embroidery. I am thrilled clever crafters are coming up with new and unique surfaces to stitch on like this awesome idea to embroider on a strainer. Pop on over to Jans Schwester’s blog to see … Read More...
Giveaway- Stress Less Coloring Cats book and Tombow Colored Pencil set
Today a have a super cool double giveaway:
Leave a comment in today’s post by May 18th, 2016 and you are in the running for a copy of:
Stress Less Coloring – Cats: 100+ Coloring Pages for Peace and Relaxation… Read More...