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Category Archives: Recycled, Repurposed
Kids Craft Corner – Cork Reindeer
Last year or maybe two years ago, we were given a reindeer made out of cork. This reindeer stays out all year long on a shelf in the kitchen, not sure why but it does. Stella has been really into … Continue reading
Posted in Crafts, Kids Crafts, Recycled, Repurposed
Tagged Christmas craft, crafts, kids craft corner, kids crafts, repurpose project
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Toilet Paper Seed Pots
This past weekend was glorious and truly gave me the itch to get my hands dirty and thoughts of gardening filled my head. So glad I spent all day Saturday out in the sun, since Sunday the weather turned and … Continue reading
Posted in Crafts, Garden, Homesteading, Recycled, Repurposed
Tagged DIY, gardening, seed starter, toilet paper rolls
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Kids Craft Corner – Recycled Pencil Holder
It was so nice to get back to crafting with Stella and doing a kids craft corner evening. If your kids are like Stella then their room, desk, craft area is overflowing with pencils, pens, markers, crayons… We are always … Continue reading
Posted in Crafts, Kids Crafts, Recycled, Repurposed
Tagged kids crafts, pencil holder, recycled crafts
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Make A Wine Cork Christmas Tree
I have been collecting wine corks and requesting them from friends and family and now have many bags of them. So what else to make with wine corks. I have made a wine cork wreath, wine cork mirror, wine cork … Continue reading
Change A Sweater Into A Stocking!
I can’t believe that it is December!! I am not as far as I wanted or needed to be on my holiday gift making and as I was looking at the calendar I became a little anxious!!! Just like last … Continue reading
Posted in Crafts, Felting, Recycled, Repurposed
Tagged christmas, felting, recycle crafts, stockings
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Make A Pistachio Shell Egg
We continue to eat pistachio nuts at our house and to save the shells. I have many baggies filled with pistachio shells and am always on the look-out for things to make with them. There is a flower pin that … Continue reading
Make Your Own Christmas Ornaments With Scrabble Letters
I have noticed lately that there are many trinkets being made with Scrabble letters. I think they are so cool, but I have not wanted to learn how to make them, but when I saw some ornaments made with the … Continue reading
Posted in Crafts, Recycled, Repurposed
Tagged christmas, crafts, ornaments, recycled crafts
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Kid’s Craft Corner – What To Do With Your Halloween Pumpkin
I can’t really remember what we do with our pumpkin after Halloween. Last year we fried up the pumpkin – that was fun. Before that I don’t remember – I think we leave it on our stoop until it is … Continue reading
Making Your Own Cork Board
I love corks and cannot throw them away. I have been envisioning many crafts using corks – so a call went out to several family members in search of corks and wine labels. I am lucky that I have several … Continue reading
Paper Towel Roll = Napkin Rings
In my ever dying obsession in finding a re-use for toilet and paper towel rolls that are both fun and practical, here is another project for you to try out. This would make a great kids project, especially around the … Continue reading