Chelsea blogs at Making Home Base. She has an adorable baby girl and lots of fabric scraps leftover from other projects. So, Chelsea used those scraps to make something festive for baby to wear this Christmas!
Leather Bag from Thrift Store Finds
December 1, 2012 By
Abby of Morning by Morning Productions snagged a leather skirt for $1 at her local thrift store. Thrilled to have found 100% leather with a lining, she turned the skirt and an old belt into a brand new purse!
Upcycled T-Shirt Jewelry
November 20, 2012 By
Stephanie of Henry Happened had several striped t-shirts that she wasn’t wearing anymore. She gave them a second life by turning them into jewelry.
Lego Jewelry
November 13, 2012 By
At Doodle Craft, Natalie came up with a great way to turn Legos into jewelry. If you have kids, you probably have Legos, and if you’ve stepped on one too many, this could potentially be a great way to repurpose the ones you find on the floor!
Denim Dress to Jacket
November 12, 2012 By
Ruth, who blogs at A House in Holland, needed a cropped denim jacket for her teen daughter. Her daughter noticed a denim dress in the Goodwill box and asked, “Can’t we make a jacket out of that?”
Upcycled T-Shirt scarf
November 9, 2012 By
At the OhOh Blog, Ama says that she saw a girl on the street wearing a braided scarf and decided she wanted one, too! She went home and found a few old t-shirts and turned them into a scarf of her own.
Recycled Chandelier Bib Necklace
October 25, 2012 By
Jessica from A Smith of All Trades has a mother-in-law who keeps an eye out for craft supplies. When she gave Jessica a bundle of chandelier crystals she’d found, Jessica wasn’t exactly sure what to do with them. The crystals were old and dirty, so Jessica gave them a good scrubbing and then went to work crafting.
Sweater Pumpkins
October 8, 2012 By
Since it’s fall and I’ve got old sweaters on the brain, I have to share these lovely pumpkins Sarah at Alderberry Hill made out of sleeves cut from outgrown sweaters.
