Jessica from How About Orange came up with a brilliant and inexpensive way to create some bold Halloween decor. In a burst of festivity, I decided we should have some Halloween decorations in the house. Something 1) dramatic, 2) super cheap, and 3) didn’t require me to go to the store. Behold: trash bag spiderwebs. […]
Last weekend, I dropped my daughter off at a Girl Scout meeting and spied this awesome milk jug skeleton on the front porch of her troop leader’s house (pictured above – thanks, Kate!). It was adorable, and something that seemed like it would be a fun, long-lasting project to make with my kids. I came […]
Paint chip upcycling projects are fantastic because they involve endless color combinations and so many creative possibilities! I especially like this paint chip bunting tutorial from Grace and Light because it’s so versatile. Whatever your occasion, you pick the appropriate punch and color scheme, and have have perfect handmade decorations in no time at all! […]
Tinplate Girl shows you how to process cans into raw material for tinplate projects. In other videos she covers tools, soldering, bending, and many other techniques for making things out of this fun and easily-accessible material.
Summer may be over, but don’t put those hula hoops away just yet. Bring ’em on inside and weave a hula hoop rug with Disney Family Fun! All you’ll need is a hula hoop, about a dozen old t-shirts, and an open afternoon to make your own unique upcycled rug. Click through the link to […]
As a person with a fondness of things in miniature, I imagine it would be easy to get swept up in all the fun tiny details of making a farm-based marble run like this one by Katie of matsutake for Whip Up. I love how she created the corn maze and all the little farm […]
Around the holidays I always end up feeling guilty about all of the wrapping materials that end up being thrown out, yes I save most of the wrappings with the intention of using all of the wonderful printed papers, ribbons and mounds of tissue and tulle on awesome craft projects. Tulle dish scrubbers by Nadine […]
