The next time the cashier asks if you’d like to keep your zero-balance gift card, think again before sending it to the trash! Kathryn from Crafts and Creations with KMOM14 suggests instead turning those cards into guitar picks. Simply trace your template onto the card, cut out your colorful picks, and start strumming away! Check {…Read More…}
Tissue Box Vase
April 22, 2012 By
With all the spring flowers in full bloom, I can’t help but want to add the same brilliant beauty to the interior of my home. Natalie from Crème de la Craft has me covered with a fun vase alternative that uses a tissue box. Natalie dressed up her box with newspaper and acrylic paint and {…Read More…}
DVD Coloring Case
April 22, 2012 By
After streamlining her DVD collection into sleeves, Stacy from Handmade by Stacy Vaughn was left with a lot of empty cases… and the challenge of finding a creative way to upcycle them all! She found one repurpose that both adults and kids can enjoy – a sturdy little pencil and paper case. I know I {…Read More…}
Pallet Storage Crate
April 19, 2012 By
Karah from The Space Between is a sucker for the gray patina of an old pallet, and, lucky for her, she finds them at many construction sites around her little island of Curacao. She recently found those acquired pallets useful when she decided to solve a storage issue in her tiny kitchen. For ZERO dollars {…Read More…}
Reusable Shopping Bag Aprons
April 13, 2012 By
I am always noticing the cute patterns of reusable shopping bags and having to hold myself back from buying another. I mean how many reusable bags does one girl need? Thanks to Holly from My Sister’s Suitcase I have discovered another great use for these little totes other than shopping. Holly turned one of the {…Read More…}
Painted Wood Art
April 11, 2012 By
I know we all love some DIY art. According to Make & Do Girl Jess, “If you can smear paint on wood and use scissors, you can make this easy art.” Sound like your kind of project? Jess used cheap wood frames and coffee stirrers to make it happen. Jess painted her stirrers with craft {…Read More…}
T-shirt Bag
April 10, 2012 By
If you’ve got an old t-shirt and about five minutes, you can create your own washing machine-friendly reusable bag. This is great for that old comfy tee that you just can’t bring yourself to part with but is no longer in wearable condition. Lee from Leethal shows you how to upcycle that shirt into a {…Read More…}
