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...
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...
10 Great succulent plant ideas
This really caught my eye-bright blue and purple succulents. Turns out these have been lightly spray painted. I also read that you can put food coloring in water and water the plants to change color which I have to try:… Read More...
How to make a recycled plastic bottle heart mobile
With Mother’s Day on Sunday why not craft up a cute heart mobile for Mom to let her know how much you love her? I bet this would work as well by covering the hearts with washi tape. Pop … Read More...
How to make a unicorn horn headband
Lately I have been finding unicorns what seems like everywhere. They were big when I was a young teen and I have to say I think they are back. I was thinking it would be a fun activity to craft … Read More...
Giveaway- Crafting With Mason Jars book
Giveaway- Crafting With Mason Jars and other Glass Containers: Over 35 simple and beautiful upcycling projects
Leave a comment in today’s post by May 12th, 2016 and you are in the running for this pretty book filled with great ideas … Read More...
How to make a recycled wire hanger display
If you make art or buy it and need fun ways to display it this recycled wire hanger could be just the project for you. I bet this would be a fun way for Mom to display art made for … Read More...
How to decorate donut balloons
I never thought of a balloon as a surface that could be painted or embellished but it is! A temporary one at least. Pop on over to the blog Studio DIY for the tutorial on how to decorate a balloon … Read More...
Recycled Easter egg weebles
Oh this is beyond brilliant, yes I know it is so simple but I guess it just calls to me because I loved playing with weeble wobbles as a kid. Pop on over to the link Melanie sent in to … Read More...
30 great “May the 4th be with you” Star Wars crafts
Do you celebrate “May the 4th be With You”? I haven’t in the past as I would call myself a casual Star Wars fan. I like the movies and I believe the first Star Wars movie might have been my … Read More...
Giveaway: DIY Handlettering book
Leave a comment in today’s post by May 4th, 2016 and you are in the running for this great guide to lettering and projects to … Read More...
How to make recycled dryer sheet sachets
I don’t recall posting a project that was created with a recycled dryer sheet
before but that is just what this darling lavender sachet is made from. With Mother’s day coming up I was on the look out for a … Read More...
Recycled scrap fabric makes a great pennant banner
Pennant banners are a great way to decorate and using recycled scrap fabric to make them is both pretty and festive along with ecological. Pop on over to the Creative live blog for the tutorial on how to make a … Read More...
How to sew a balloon animal
I have always loved balloon animals made out of things other than balloons. I have seen them knit and crocheted and the art ones are fun too. Pop on over to the blog Little Inspiration for the tutorial on how … Read More...
How to make a message globe for Earth Day
With Earth Day on Friday I thought this project featured over at Morena’s corner might be of interest to all who like to craft for every holiday. I like the idea of putting words on all sorts of objects. Pop … Read More...