Over at Agy’s blog Green Issues there is an awesome tutorial on how to make recycled t-shirt woven slippers. I bet this technique could be used for all sorts of projects!
Looking for more ways to refashion t-shirts? check … Read More...
Tip: Use a Stamp as a Sewing Pattern
Isn’t this stitched and embellished monogram so pretty!? But what does it have to do with stamping? Well, Mae Armstrong used a PSA monogram stamp as a pattern for her sewing, isn’t that so clever? This idea would work with … Read More...
How to upcycle a belt with hexagons
Over at Lindsey’s blob LRStitched she shared a great tutorial on how to upcycle a belt with hexagonss.
Tutorial: Make a Stamp from Recycled Materials
Using plastic take out containers and cardboard from a cereal box “smallgirl” from Teddy Forest created this adorable bear stamp. Find out how to stamp and recycle at the same time here at her blog post.
-Heather
Project: Mixed Media Stamped Bird Canvas
Donna Downey has instructions on her blog Simply Me for making this bright and cheery mixed media bird canvas, click here for details.
-Heather
How to make a recycled cookie sheet perpetual calendar
Over at Terri’s blog A Creative Princess there is a great tutorial on how to make a recycled cookie sheet perpetual calendar perfect to keep everyone organized!
Technique: Coloring Animal Fur
Visit the Inky Antics blog and learn how to color with colored pencils and Gamsol (odorless mineral spirits) to get amazing real looking texture for animal fur.
-Heather
How to make a recycled sofa chicken tractor
I love when I get to see a fabulous recycled project and learn about something new. Such is the case today. I didn’t happen to know what a chicken tractor was but thanks to Bethany of the blog Craft Foxes … Read More...
Project: Wine Bottle Gift Tag
Here’s a great way to dress up a gift of a bottle of spirits, make a fun tag for it, no other packaging required! The Whiff of Joy blog has directions for make one.
-Heather
How to make an recycled egg carton owl
Bliss sent in this link to the babble site where there is a great idea for turning an ordinary egg carton into an owl perfect to decorate any way you like!
This kids craft activity would be great when used … Read More...
Product Review: Ribbon Roll Control
I am guessing that just like me you’ve got lots and lots of rolls of ribbon? I’m also guessing that like me your ribbon is a total mess, am I right? Don’t worry I won’t tell anyone. 🙂 Well, I’m … Read More...
How to make a recycled dress tot (or pet) teepee
This is just too cute! Pop on over to Sheri’s blog Awesome Sauce and Asshattery to see her great tutorial on how to make a recycled dress little teepee. She made it for a kid but her 4 legged … Read More...
Tip: Stamp with Household Items
Here’s a fantastic way to have more stamps, hunt around your house for everyday objects, add some paint or ink and Volia’, a unique and interesting new stamp! See how Margo from Craft Pond used spaghetti and a spool for … Read More...
How to make a recycled medicine cabinet side table
Project: Shrink Plastic Earrings
Don’t worry, BEE happy! Find directions for making these adorable stamped shrink plastic earrings on the Market Street Stamps blog.
-Heather
How to make a recycled wall mural and photo display
Over at Jenny’s blog the Jenteal Artist she shared a wonderful tutorial on how to make this wall mural and photo display out of a bunch of recycled materials.
Project: Steampunk Canvas
Check out this cool artsy steampunk inspired painted and stamped canvas by Candy at Creativity is Contagious . I love the phrenology head and all the metal gears and wings!
-Heather
Project: Stamped Paper Suitcase and Book
This little suitcase by Anna-Karin is amazing!! She used a die from Sizzix for the base, stamping and distressing it and adding metal embellishments. She even stamped the inside of the case and made a wonderful tag book to put … Read More...
How to make a recycled silver tray silhouette
My favorite part of Katie’s recycled project is her brilliant reuse of a silver tray. See how she made this glitter silhouette over at her blog Punk Projects.
How to make a recycled garden supply dragonfly
When it’s time to spend time outside why not take a moment to craft up a bit of decor. Check out how Shelleyof Sew & Dipity made a recycled dragonfly our of some garden supplies and a cool way to … Read More...
