Paper Towel Tube to Drawer Organizer
Heather at Living Senses was tired of her kitchen drawers filled with messy loose bags. Her solution? She took a paper towel tube and turned it into a handy drawer organizer.
holiday projects
Make a Cardboard Dragon
I love this elaborate cardboard dragon posted by Creativeman on Instructables.
How-To: Make Recycled Candles
earn how to make recycled candles from Cara at Failed Feminist.
How-To: Bug Catcher Necklace
My daughter is a bit of a nature nut, and loves to spend loads of time in the backyard finding various bugs and critters to study. She has a bug box that’s about the size of a shoebox, but she often wants to take it with us when we’re out running errands. I’m not too […]
Wooden Salad Plate Makeover
I’m a big fan of simple projects with stunning results. Here’s a nice example of such a project from Oh So Crafty. She took a old, scratched wooden salad plate, flipped it over to its “good” side, and applied leaves cut from contact paper to act as a resist. She then sprayed the wooden plate […]
Re-Construct DVD: Eco-Friendly Crafts Made Easy
Garth Johnson and Jeanee Ledoux have paired up to bring you an instructional DVD of eco-friendly craft projects called Re-Construct. The DVD format is really fresh, and watching Garth and Jeanee is captivating and quite relaxing at the same time. They are both talented artists whose unique personalities come through, complement one another, and keep things interesting. Their tone and format is so natural and casual it feels like they’re hanging out in your living room teaching you how to make cool green crafts.
How-To: Recycled Wine Bottle Torch
This recycled wine bottle torch is so simple and elegant, and yet made entirely from stuff you can get at the hardware store. (Thanks, Katie Wilson!)