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Recycled Easter Egg Halloween decorations

October 21, 2013 by Stefanie Girard

Easter-eggs-for-halloween-decorations-2 OK I think this takes the first place prize for the easiest recycled craft ever!

Got a bunch of orange, green and white Easter eggs in your stash? Get out your Sharpie and doodle some spook-tacular pumpkin, ghost and monster … Read More...

How to make a no-sew recycled shirt doggy cape

October 16, 2013 by Stefanie Girard

dog cape with hole for harnessIf you are one of those people that like to dress up your doggie either for Halloween or just because pop on over to the blog Sew Doggy Style for a no-sew tutorial on how to make a recycled shirt … Read More...

How to transform shoes with Duct Tape

October 11, 2013 by Stefanie Girard

tomsshoes With Halloween right around the corner I bet you are working on your costume. I don’t know about you but sometimes the shoes can be the hardest part of the costume. Well here is a great tutorial for transforming a … Read More...

How to make an owl from a recycled beanie

October 9, 2013 by Stefanie Girard

IMG_1570 These owls are just darling. And I bet if I could find a black one it would make a spook-tacular Halloween decoration. Pop on over to the blog Sweater Doll for the full tutorial on how to make a recycled … Read More...

How to make toilet paper tube Halloween spiders

October 4, 2013 by Stefanie Girard

toilet-roll-Halloween-spidersToday I have another of my favorite recycled elements-toilet paper tubes-project to share with you. Pop on over to the blog Mollymoo for a fun way to make friendly and cute Halloween spiders. I like the way she made … Read More...

How to make recycled wood spool Halloween monsters

October 1, 2013 by Stefanie Girard

spool halloween creatures (1) These combine the spirit of Halloween with that great vintage look by using old wooden spools as their base! And now that it is officially October Halloween decorations can be out! Pop on over to the blog Punk Projects to … Read More...

How to make a recycled canning jar lid pumpkin

September 29, 2013 by Stefanie Girard

cannning-jar-lid-pumpkinThis made me smile because it is sooooo simple! Pop on over to Sherri’s blog About Family Crafts to read her full tutorial on how to make a recycled canning jar lid pumpkin (that you could also add a face … Read More...

How to make recycled mini monsters

September 18, 2013 by Stefanie Girard

recycled_monsters_mnIt’s never too soon to be thinking about Halloween decorations. Pop on over to the Horizon group site to see their full tutorial on how to make these cute mini monsters out of recycled bottle caps.

How to make a recycled can Halloween Mummy decoration

September 16, 2013 by Stefanie Girard

DSC_0021-1 I bet this technique would work with just about any container. Pop on over to the blog Boy, Oh Boy, Oh Boy Crafts for the fun and easy tutorial on how to make a recycled Pringles can mummy Halloween decoration… Read More...

How to make Lego people Halloween costumes

August 1, 2013 by Stefanie Girard

IMG_2291-480x640 I just scored the last piece of a costume I wanted to be last year but couldn’t complete with out this element. I can’t tell you what it is as that will spoil the surprise. But what I can share … Read More...

How to make a recycled map pop up travel journal video

July 23, 2013 by Stefanie Girard

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And if you would like the step by step directions on how to stitch the pages and do the origami Turkish map fold pop on over to Craftside.

Looking for more Paper folding crafts? Check out these Origami … Read More...

How to make melted flowers

November 5, 2012 by Stefanie Girard

If you are looking to make some embellishments pop on over to the blog Reincarnated for the full tutorial on how to make recycled fabric flowers. There is a great tip on how to hold the fabric while melting!

How to make glittery Halloween play dough treats

October 31, 2012 by Stefanie Girard

Looking to make a Halloween party favor? How about some glitterie play dough packaged in recycled yogert cups. Pop on over to Wonkey Wonderful for the tutorial and recipe on how to make glitter play dough and package it in … Read More...

How to make recycled milk bottle Halloween spiders

October 31, 2012 by Stefanie Girard

Over at the blog Ruby Murrays Musings there is a fun tutorial on how to make recycled milk bottle lid Halloween spiders.

How to make a recycled mummy jar

October 31, 2012 by Stefanie Girard

Over at the blog Craft Sew Love Grow there is a tutorial on how to make this adorable mummy jar.

How to make a recycled bottle Halloween bowling pin set

October 29, 2012 by Stefanie Girard

Over at the blog That’s what {Che} Said there is a fun tutorial on how to make a Halloween ghost face bowling pin set out of milk bottles.

How to make a ghost treat bucket

October 26, 2012 by Stefanie Girard

Over at the blog Ribbons and Bows Oh My! there is a fun tutorial on how to make a recycled bucket ghost treat pail.

Supplies:

  • Paint can or another bucket container
  • White paper or paint
  • White tulle
  • Hot glue gun
… Read More...

How to make recycled soda bottle Halloween cloche

October 24, 2012 by Stefanie Girard

Over at the blog Crafts ‘n Coffee there is a fun tutorial on how to make recycled soda bottle cloches with a Halloween theme. The eyeball cloche tutorial can be seen in this post.

Looking for more Halloween Crafts? … Read More...

How to make a recycled magazine garland

September 7, 2012 by Stefanie Girard

Sometimes the simplest things are positively the best. That’s what I think about this recycled magazine circle garland shared by Kelly of the blog Restitch Me. I bet this technique would work great with pumpkin or bat shapes for Halloween.

How to make a recycled burlesque style mini hat for Halloween

October 25, 2011 by Stefanie Girard

I love, love, love mini hats! And this one is too cool! Check out the fab link that Cindi sent in at her blog The Brass Paper Clip Project on how to make a recycled burlesque style mini hat perfect … Read More...

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