Upcycled DIYs
Custom Pop ART “DIY” Denim Jacket
I love customizing jackets. For me, it’s not only about having an item of clothing that I can wear with anything–it’s that it says something about me. As much as your personalized jacket is all about you, it can also be about being part of a group, sharing tastes and...
How to make faux cotton stems
Cotton stems are a fun addition to almost any home decor style and they work well for every season. But whether the stems are real or faux, they can be quite pricey.. More pricey than I would generally like to spend. Especially when I think I can make it myself. Here...
Shrink Pins with Recycled Plastic step by step
These DIY Pins are easy to make with plastic shrink film and are a whole lot of fun to wear! I’ve been building up my collection of enamel pins and patches lately – it’s so fun to add a little kitschy touch to your jacket or bag – so it was definitely time for a DIY...
DIY project with broken crayons
Hey there, Tatiana here again with some great ideas on using up all those broken crayons you have lying around the house. I’m sure you have TONS of broken crayons piling up and you’re sick of just throwing them out. this DIY is easy for the adults to make, and easier...
DIY Hourglass Clock Out of Light Bulbs
This project is intended for parents and children to build together, and have fun doing it. It'll get the kids get away from technology and will allow you to spend some quality time with them. Your kids will enjoy tinkering on this hourglass creation, with your input...
How to make a cool fidget spinner without bearings
I only learned what a fidget spinner was a few days before I actually tried to make one. And so, with just a small amount of knowledge of what I was doing I hit the craft store and came home with a plethora of items from the paper crafting section. Sitting down with...
DIY Macrame Hanging Jars
I thought I’d share a very easy D.I.Y. project with you – a simple Macramé Outdoor Lantern. A hanging jar would be perfect as a candle holder, lantern for any outdoor dinner parties you might have in the summer with friends. The only skill you need is tying a knot....
Upcycled Gift Wrap ideas
I'm in the process of getting my wrapping materials ready: recycled craft paper, recycled shipping paper, grocery bags, twine and dried flowers. .Don’t have wrapping paper lying around? It’s all good! Look around your house and see what you can find. Fabric? Crates?...
Engagement ring box DIY
This box uses regular cardboard that usually gets thrown away. It makes a sturdy box for storing small things, you can basically make it any size you like. it would make a great gift box for jewelry, or for storing different items. You will Need: cardboard (cereal...
Carving cork stamps DIY
I have fun plans for Valentines day cards this year, so i decide to make a heart stamp! If you have some old wine corks laying around you can easily carve your own little stamps! It's easy, fast (and free) way to make them yourself. You will need: Wine corks (flat and...
DIY Wine Cork Memo Board
I have lots of saved wine corks waiting for a new project. I'm thinking we need to create one of these upcycled Wine Cork Memo Boards. Construction is pretty easy: Cut corks in half and use wood glue or hot glue to attach them. You will need: Wine corks Sheet of...