Archive for the ‘Recycling’ Category

 

Drawstring Bag Embellishment

March 17th, 2011

We received some free samples in a little green drawstring bag. I thought it was too neat to throw away, so I gave it a second chance at life. It worked out perfectly for this months challenge, since it was green! I have strawberry stuff in my kitchen, and have had strawberry material for probably [...]

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October Craft of the Month – Winner!

November 2nd, 2010

The October Craft of the Month Contest on CraftForum.com was “Costumes.” Halloween, theater, playtime, any costume. The winning entry was selected via Random.org and the winner received a $50 Amazon Gift Card! Make sure you enter the next contest for your chance to win! Congratulations Angela! Hermione Granger Costume I finished my daughter’s Hermione Granger robe [...]

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August Craft of the Month – Winner!

September 1st, 2010

The August Craft of the Month Contest on CraftForum.com was “Summer.”  The winning entry was selected via Random.org and the winner received a $50 Amazon Gift Card! Make sure you enter the next contest for your chance to win! Congratulations JellyFishJelly! Summer Tea Light Holders Summer/beach tea light holders using cellophane, a glass, paper glue, and a tealight.

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June Craft of the Month – Winner!

July 1st, 2010

The June Craft of the Month Contest on CraftForum.com was “Father’s Day”.  The winning entry was selected via Random.org and the winner received a $50 Amazon Gift Card! Make sure you enter the next contest for your chance to win! Congratulations Gma2rjc! Photo Tin Project You’ll need: -A container -pictures -ribbon (a color that coordinates with [...]

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new life: crayons out of… crayons

June 18th, 2010

If your kids are anything like mine when it comes to coloring, they hold the crayon wrong and press too hard and then that beautiful 48 pack of brand new crayons has turned into a 96 pack of broken bits. It seems like such a waste to toss out the broken ones, after all they [...]

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February Craft – Canned Treats

February 1st, 2010

MATERIALS YOU’LL NEED: A pull tab can with a bottom that can be opened with a can opener. Smooth edge can opener (the kind that doesn’t leave sharp edges on the lid) Cardstock or construction paper tall enough and wide enough to cover your can Paper cutter or a ruler to draw a straight line [...]

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