I had no idea you could bleach pine cones! But what a great way to turn a traditional fall element into a spring accent or focal piece. Pop on over to the blog Purple Hues and Me for the easy … Read More...
Happy first day of Spring- celebrate with recycled paper butterflies
Over at the blog L’Atelier de Drine there is a collection of very pretty photos of designs that include these recycled sheet music dimensional butterflies. I love the words stamped (or printed on them) as everything is better with … Read More...
How to make a 3 tiered basket storage centerpiece
I am a big fan of the 3 tiered tidbit trays traditionally made with plates. I have a small collection. I have seen them made with records and other items but never baskets. Let’s just say brilliant! And so easy … Read More...
How to make a recycled plastic water bottle shamrock for St. Patrick’s Day
Happy St. Patrick’s Day! Need a last minute shamrock? Grab a plastic water bottle and some green paint and you’re good to go thanks to this cute tutorial featured at Crafty Morning. Pop on over to see more fun … Read More...
How to make a ruler table runner
Oh I am so making this! It will go with everything! Pop on over to the Country Living blog and read the full tutorial on how to make this ruler table runner. It is part of a post that … Read More...
33 Easter Printables and projects
If you can name this song than you are too cool for school! Old school rap and Easter, two things I thought couldn’t be combined but the clever crafter at MaKoodle did it. This link and 32 more Easter printables … Read More...
Happy Pi Day crafts
I love when crafts and math meet! So to celebrate Pi Day 3/14 here is a link to the blog Momgineer that features a whole bunch of quick and easy crafts you can make with your littles all based around … Read More...
How to make a candy box Easter basket
OK, this one is a total “twofer”—you not only get your Easter candy, but you also get to eat the basket afterward! How fun is that? Imagine giving someone an Easter basket that’s made entirely from boxes of candy—how creative … Read More...
3 winners of Upcycled Jewelry: Bags, Belts, and More
The 3 winners of Upcycled Jewelry: Bags, Belts, and More
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Karey W. of Cleveland, MS Patti H. of Spartanburg, SC Deb N. of West Palm Beach, FL
Giveaway: 4 Green Crafting books in honor of St. Patrick’s Day
In honor of the upcoming St. Patrick’s Day I have put together a collection of “green” crafting books. Leave a comment in today’s post by St. Patrick’s Day March 17, 2015 and you will be in the running for
1. … Read More...
State shaped photo decor
What a great way to display travel photos! I love this idea for taking a map of the U.S. and cutting photos taken in each state and cutting them in the shape of the state. Pop on over tot the … Read More...
Fun way to “dress up” a gift bag
I nearly fell off my chair laughing when I spotted this fun way to dress up a gift bag featured at the blog Rosy Events. It is shared as a bachelorette gift bag but I think it could be cute … Read More...
I “heart” recycled wine corks
This is just so pretty and while at first I thought it was done with paint to make the variegation but what if it was red wine? Well, either way I love it! Pop on over to the blog DIY … Read More...
7 Ways to Reuse Old Bed Springs
Are you a collector of old bed springs? Or maybe you’ve stumbled upon an old mattress at the thrift store and are wondering what to do with it? Look no further, as we have 7 great ideas for upcycling those … Read More...
How to make quick and easy mini tassels
Oh I love little simple ideas like this that you can make on the spur of the moment or when you need to make a lot of something. Pop on over to the blog Paging Super Mom for the great … Read More...
Love Legos? A whole bunch of storage, display and organizing ideas
Recently I posted a link to all sorts of creative ways to use Legos 
that you all loved! Today I have a link to post at Hative that features all sorts of ways to organize, display and store Legos. … Read More...
11 cool ways to dress up your stairs
All these cool ways to dress up stairs makes me wish I had a staircase! Pop on over to the blog Decorating Your Small Space to see all the great ideas on how you can decorate your stairs. I bet … Read More...
Recycled baseball wreath by NTgoodthings on Etsy
What baseball fan wouldn’t love to decorate their front door with a wreath made of baseballs and their favorite team’s logo. Pop on over to the Etsy seller NTgoodthings to see all the different styles of baseball wreathes they have … Read More...
How to make plastic Easter egg caterpillars
How many of us have a huge stash of plastic Easter eggs? You keep a stash and use them every year as all the kiddos want is what’s inside. Well, why not make a cute caterpillar with them in the … Read More...
How to make bow tie pasta butterflies
I know pasta crafts are not new but these butterflies are just too adorable not to share. Making things with pasta used to be a kid craft but these little butterflies are perfect for an adult garden party, wedding or … Read More...