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02-15-2012
10 Upcycled T-Shirt Projects
Whether you just cleaned out your closet or totally cleaned up at the thrift store, it's pretty easy to accumulate a bunch of old t-shirts with very little environmental impact. Some of those old t-shirts can be cute and campy to wear, but what about the ones that are just dated or maybe even have some stains or holes in them? Never fear! There are lots of fun ways you can repurpose old t-shirts. Check it....
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02-06-2012
10 Awesome Wine Cork Craft Projects
If you know me, you know I like a glass of red wine on a chilly winter evening. After quite a few chilly winter evenings, though, what I have is a big bowl full of wine corks. Don't judge. Let's get crafty instead!... |
01-05-2012
New Year Cleaning: 5 Projects for Your Old T-Shirts
If you're anything like me, the New Year makes me want to reorganize and clean! Often times I go through my clothes to see what fits, what needs to be "retired," etc. If you can't refashion your wardrobe like Becky shared yesterday, there are even more options! Hang on to your old t-shirts to try out these amazing projects! For example, perhaps there are some shirts that you would love to keep for sentimental reasons, or one that has a really fun pattern, but just doesn't fit anymore-- these are the perfect shirts to recycle! The only problem you will have is deciding which one of these projects you should try first!... |
12-28-2011
Craft Recycled: 10 Necktie Craft Projects
Vintage neckties are versatile for crafting - there are so many ways you can reuse them! You can work with the tie's natural shape, totally take it apart and reconstruct it into something new, or use a bunch of neckties for bigger projects....
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12-22-2011
5 Eco-Friendly Organizing Projects
Even though Christmas isn't here yet, I'm already thinking about my goals for the New Year! If you're anything like me, the New Year motivates me to get organized and generally deep clean my life (room, car, closet, etc). With organization on the brain, I want to share 5 incredible projects that will inspire you to get organized in 2012! Not only are these projects great for organizing, but they upcycle items you probably have around your home!...
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12-09-2011
Five Christmas Tree Projects From Recycled Materials
As you could tell from my How To: Make a Mini Christmas Tree post, I love making little Christmas trees to decorate around the house. The bad thing about other DIY mini Christmas tree projects is that they aren't necessarily eco-friendly! However, I found five incredible eco-friendly projects that would be perfect around the house, on the Christmas dinner table, or even to give as a gift at a holiday party! Take a peek at these awesome tutorials and be inspired!...
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09-07-2011
Board Game Crafts: Five Projects You Can Make to Upcycle Old Games
Board games are a fun way to spend time with your friends or family, but what can you do when they've outlived their usefulness?...
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08-25-2011
Weekend Projects: The Electronic Whack-a-Mole Game
It might not look like it, but this electronic Whack-a-Mole game is our most involved Weekend Project yet. This build has over 100 individual components and also includes instructions on how to etch your own Printed Circuit Board (PCB), making this our first real Weekend Project, one that will take most makers the weekend to complete....
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07-27-2011
3 Clothespin Craft Projects
Whether you score a bag at the thrift store or have a surplus after hanging your laundry to dry, clothespins seem to be the sort of thing that we all have laying around the house. Not only are clothespins handy for drying your clothing, they're a great, plastic free craft supply that you can use in all sorts of fun projects! Here are a few crafty ways to use clothespins....
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07-20-2011
Four Upcycled Home Decor Projects
Yesterday, we made a table runner from scrap fabric, but what are some other ways to use what you have to add a little DIY flair to your home?...
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