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DIY Desk Organizer Caddy
I love to upcycle and recycle. If you are very conscious of the environment and waste products then I’m sure you will greatly appreciate this DIY. Why throw those milk or juice cartons away when you can put them to good use. The environment and your pocket will definitely thank you for it. So friends, let’s make this DIY desk organizer caddy. It will help you in organizing your pens, pencils and much more. Have fun! Materials needed: 6 milk or juice carton (clean and dry) Balsa w...
Upcycled CD Moon and Stars Baby Nursery Mobile
Have you got a lot of CDs lying around in your home? Why not put them into good use by making an upcycled CD moon and stars baby nursery mobile. You know what, you can also just make home decorations with these CDs. I’m sure you will not be against having stars and crescents in your home. Stars made with CDs definitely look very unique as the CDs give them a unique effect. Materials needed: Old CDs or DVD’s Beads Fishing Line Ink pen Scissors Soldering iron Hot glue gun Hot...
Cool Alcohol Ink Bottle Lights
Have you got some empty glass bottles lying around in your home? Why don’t you put them to good use by making some cool alcohol ink bottle lights. This is an amazing craft as it is beautiful and will give your home subtle light effects. Looking for something super cool to make? This will also be wonderful. So friends, let’s put on our craft hats and begin the fun. Materials needed: Bottle Alcohol Inks Rustoleum Triple Thick Glaze Battery Operated Fairy Lights or Cork Solar Ligh...
DIY Paper Angels
Have you got some old books? Don’t know what to do with them? Well, I’ve got you covered. You can make some lovely paper angels from these old books, yeah! These angels are super easy and quick to make, will literally take less than 10 minutes. So friends, this is an amazing craft for recycling and decorating your homes in the spirit of Christmas and the new year. Materials needed: Old book X-Acto or razor to remove the book pages Scraper or squeegee Thin string or jute Hot gl...
Easy to Make DIY Paper Lanterns with Lights
Let’s make a super easy DIY craft today. Have you got some plastic bottles that have no use in your home? Why don’t you put them into good use by making these lovely paper lanterns with lights. These lanterns will be perfect for your Christmas decorations and give your home a wonderful uplift. Let’s begin by clicking on the link below. Materials needed: Paper Tracing paper Clean plastic bottle String lights Glue Masking tape Cutter Scissors Sharpies (optional)
DIY Christmas Tree Plastic Spoon Craft
Let’s make this DIY Christmas tree plastic spoon craft. Who would’ve thought that plastic spoons can make something so beautiful. This Christmas tree will definitely get your guests and kids wowed. Feel free to use different glitters, add some ribbons and what not. So, click on the link which I have shared below and commence the process of making this amazing craft immediately! Materials needed: poster board plastic spoons (teaspoon size) hot glue gun / hot glue glitter (any color you wish) Mod Pod...
Make an Upcycled Plastic Bottle North Pole House
I saw this lovely north pole house and I just had to stop everything I was doing. This is definitely a masterpiece made from an upcycled plastic bottle. How cool is that? It’s not only a north pole house but also, it’s a wonderful holiday lantern. So, I have shared the tutorial with you all to guide us through the entire process of making this masterpiece. Materials needed: Plastic bottle White spray paint Cardboard Fake greenery and berries Twine Beads or buttons Fake snow Holiday embellis...
Make a Stunning Snowflake Ornament from Upcycled Plastic Bottles
Let’s all take care of the environment by recycling. For the holidays, let’s make some lovely ornaments by upcycling plastic bottles. These ornaments will be perfect not only for your indoor Christmas trees but also, for the outdoor Christmas trees. Feel free to call your kids to help out with these ornaments, I’m sure they’ll enjoy the whole process. Materials needed: Empty plastic bottle White craft paint Silver craft paint Blue craft paint Colorful ribbon Scissors Craft knife Paintbrushes ...
How To Make Zero Waste Decorations For Christmas
Hello friends of festivities! Upscale your toilet paper rolls and reduce waste to a nonexistent level with this my newly found but amazing tutorial. With this you can learn how to make zero waste decorations for Christmas from those toilet paper rolls and then your Xmas decor is lifted up another notch. The tutorial is right below, so open it and get right into the Christmas mood! Materials needed: cardboard tubes from the inside of the finished rolls of toilet paper or abs...
How To Make Denim Bag From Recycled Old Jeans
We all have jeans lying idle in the house. Let’s put them into good use! Get your threads and needles, today’s craft is indeed going to be fun. We are going to learn how to go about the process of making a denim bag from recycled old jeans. Are you excited? I sure am! This denim bag will be perfect for carrying books, shopping and much more! Materials needed: old jeans, scissors, thread with needles, sewing machine (with zigzag stitch function), eyelets (blocks) - 4 pieces, beautiful braid, cord o...
DIY Melted Crayon Ornaments
Ready to make some melted crayon ornaments in four simple steps? What about some cool Christmas decorations in just 15 to 20 minutes? Sounds great? I bet it does. I know it’s still November, it’s still fall but it doesn’t hurt to start getting ready for next month, does it? The good news about today’s craft is that you can call your kids to help you and they will surely enjoy making these cool ornaments. So, get some old crayons and put them to good use! Materials needed: Clear glass ornaments&nbs...
DIY Mosaic Ornaments
Have you got some old CDs lying around? Well, why don’t you put them to good use. After all, it’s almost Christmas. So, let’s make some beautiful ornaments to decorate our Christmas trees and homes in general. You can call your kids to help out with this and I’m sure they will love it. Let’s start getting ready for the new holidays! Materials needed: • Glass ornament • CDs (choose ones that are silver underneath and not blue/purple. It takes about 1½ to make 1 ornament) • Ribbon • Scisso...
Repurpose Your Candle Jars With This Easy Trick
Hello friends out there. You can give those old candle jars a new life with these out of the book tricks! Yeah, they get to start being useful all over again. There are so many uses you can put them to, so just open the tutorial here below and get to see just how well you can repurpose those candle jars. Say hello to organization and goodbye to clutter and mess. Materials needed: Candle jars
Lovely Boro Denim Bag
This has got to be one of the most fun tutorial ever! If you have a lot of old jeans, you can add the different shades to make a lovely Boro denim bag. It’s not only fun to make but also super duper easy! So, what are you still waiting for? Get those old jeans sitting in your wardrobe and click on the link below. Good luck and have fun! Materials needed: Denim fabric (you can use old jeans). Grommets and a press for their installation. You can do without installing eyelets, just sew handles bag.&...
DIY Mini Notebook From A Cereal Box
Hi there. Please don't, I mean DO NOT throw those cereal boxes away just yet, at least not until you are through with this current DIY project. Upcycle your cereal boxes to these useful and beautiful pocket notebooks without stress. Open the tutorial below and follow the easy and quick guide to perform this great feat. Way to go friends!!! Materials needed: Cereal box (1 cereal box makes 2 notebooks. You can also use cardboard, cardstock or gift boxes) Paper for the inside pages A piece of ...