Category Archives: Recycled, Repurposed

Backgammon?

I love playing backgammon!  My dad taught me one summer while camping, I think I was about 8 or 9.  I have recently started teaching Stella how to play and she is catching on very quickly! Thursday here is garbage … Continue reading

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How To Make A Reusable Wine Bottle Carrier

I have my favorite wine shop in town, Riverview Wine.  The owner is great, their wine selection is ecclectic and they have great tastings.  My regular canvas bag is fine when I am buying one bottle, but when I am … Continue reading

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Old Curtain, New Bag

When we had our yard sale back in May – there were a couple of items that did not sell that I kept for future projects – a set of lace curtains was one.  I had seen in a magazine … Continue reading

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What To Do With All Those Pistachio Shells

We usually always have a bowl of pistachio nuts on our coffee table.  As we were eating them one evening and tossing the shells into another bowl – I started thinking there must be something I can do with these … Continue reading

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How To Make A Beach Cover Up

I am not a big water person, but Stella is and if she had her way any chance she had she would be in the water. The other day we were at the pool and by the time we went … Continue reading

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Wine Cork Trivet

I was at the craft store this week and happened to walk down the embroidery aisle – when I saw the embroidery hoops it triggered a memory!  Going back in the files of my brain I remembered seeing somewhere in … Continue reading

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Re-Use A Plastic Bag To Make A Plastic Bag

Do you ever come a cross a recipe, craft, sewing project that you just can’t wait to do/try and then are disappointed with the final outcome?  This is one of those projects.  When I came across the article on re-using … Continue reading

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How To Make A Cork Mirror

I loved the cork wreath I made and it is on my “to-do” list to make myself one, but as of yet that item has not been crossed off.  I did find the time to make a cork mirror – … Continue reading

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Make A Decorative Mirror

I love books!  I tend to keep the ones that will read over and over again, but the one read books are harder to get rid of – our local library does not except used books anymore, but I do … Continue reading

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