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howaboutorange.blogspot.com Fabric : Use pretty scraps of fabric to cover cardstock (with rubber cement). Super easy and they turn out very nice! Wire Hearts : Bend 20 gauge wire into shape for these lovelies. lostbuttonstudio.blogspot.com marthastewart.com
Make Your Own Bookmarks: {35+ Crafty Ideas & Printables} : TipNut.com
The theme for the Unplugged Project for this week is newspaper. I remembered seeing a structure made out of newspaper and saved the instructions for “some day”. Well today was that some day. I just so happened to have this past weeks newspapers and the paper leftover from the garage sale.
Newspaper Hut & Pepper Paints
Get ready for the holidays with handmade ornaments! There’s something about handmade ornaments that really make me smile. I made ornaments every year with my mom as a child and creating this list reminded me of some of those classic ornaments.
101 Handmade Christmas Ornaments
Greca is a small design firm from Buenos Aires that makes objects and fashion accessories from recycled buttons and resin. Now, recovering buttons might not seem like much of a merit, but it is when you work right into a buttons factory that discards hundreds of units because they're not good for sale. Put that material with discarded resin from the same factory, and you got yourself a vast amount of plastic that would go into the trash if unrecovered.
Frogs, Elephants, Necklaces and Flowerpots from Recycled Buttons and Resin, by Greca : TreeHugger
I love playing with paint chips. I did a previous article using paint chips that were stamped with black ink. This time around, I’m punching them with some of the many flower punches I have, because if I’m going to pay a bazillion dollars for a punch, I probably don’t have any money leftover to buy fun papers! Here’s how I made the cards shown above and below: I started with one of the large Behr paint chips from Home Depot. They’re large enough to make a nice-sized card front.
Go Make Something & Punched Paint Chip Cards
diy :: using porcelain paint pens | going home to roost
{ valentine’s plate } you know i always talk about my next creative endeavor? well, i can assure you, this will be it! welcome to the world of porcelain paint pens, friends!
Here’s a lovely assortment of paper flowers to make, I’ve organized them in a few sections for easier browsing: Bouquets & Centerpieces, Tissue Paper, Crepe, Origami and the rest under general tutorials. Many of these have free templates to download and most are surprisingly easy to make! I’ve also compiled a vintage booklet into a pdf tutorial that you can download. It shows step-by-step how to make crepe flowers (includes images).
45+ Paper Flower Tutorials & Templates: {Free} : TipNut.com
How to Make a Disco Ball with CDs - wikiHow
Edit Edited by Flickety, Krystle, Sondra C, Rabbit8888 and 40 others You can still dance to old CDs even if you don't like the music on them any more. Just turn them into a disco ball to boogie under!
Editor's note: A big welcome to Lauren! A stylish, smart mom from Virginia. You can visit her at Petroni , and follow her on Twitter , too!
Magical Mason Jars - Style Lush
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