Make A Cute Shoebox Picnic Basket
Today we’re going to do some recycling! I always love to recycle things as they are inexpensive and always make great crafts. Today we are going to make a cute shoebox picnic basket. This is definitely the season of picnics and so this little basket will definitely come in handy. Materials needed: Shoe box Fabric Fabric-tac fabric glue Scissors Ribbon Handkerchiefs (optional)
Upcycled Mason Jar Lid Magnets
It’s time to put all those jar lids lying around our homes into good use. Well, you can buy some mason jar lids and they will also be great for this craft. Friends, let’s make the upcycled mason jar lid magnets that will be perfect on our fridges and even doors. It’s time to make those memories and friends registered in our homes. Have fun! Materials needed: Gorilla Hot Glue Sticks Hot Glue Gun Mason Jar lids (or any other jar lids you have laying around) photos to trace & cut magnets scisso...
DIY Belted Sweater Purse
Here's the opportunity to make this lovely Belted Sweater Purse yourself and not only for your own use but also as a gift for others. It's beautiful and trendy and so, will be appreciated by many thus boosting your income as well. The tutorial below will go a long way to ensure a complete DIY process once you follow the guide and steps. So, open it and get your own personal and custom made belted sweater purse now! Materials needed: large sweater corduroy pants large belt iron-on interfacing standa...
DIY Lunchbox From a Milk Jug
Wow! Have you ever made a lunchbox from a milk jug? This has got to be the ultimate recycled craft. This is super fun to make and the final result is very functional. Why carry those old brown paper bags when you can have this wonderful and super fresh lunchbox. So friends, let’s click on the link below and get started immediately. Materials needed: • Empty milk jug • Sharpie or marker • Scissors • Button • Threading needle • Embroidery floss • Elastic hairband • Decorative Cover (optional)
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 Lunch Bag
Hi friends. We all know lunch bags have become super expensive these days, so when the opportunity to get it cheaper comes your way, just grab it immediately. That's why you should treat this tutorial like a friend and go through it to follow the instructions and make for you and your kids, this insulated lunch bag to keep your food at the preferred temperature for as long as you want! Materials needed: Two pieces of denim measuring 12 by 12 1/4″ Two pieces of lining fabric measuring 12 by 15 Leather...
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 ...
Cool Rotating Craft Caddy
Wow! This is amazing and a near life saver. The rotating caddy is the perfect gift for any craftsperson as it keeps the workshop perfectly organized, clutter free and neat. It also contributes to efficiency in that you can get your stuff right where you kept it. Really marvelous. I shared the tutorial for this rotating craft caddy below, so visit it to make this amazing caddy for your tools! Materials needed: PVC Pipes Lazy-Susan Liquid Nails Spray Paint Craft Paint of your choice
DIY Planters From Cans
Hey everyone! Today we are upcycling some tin cans into these amazing planters. We all have to come together to help in preserving the earth. Why throw out tin cans when they can be of great use to us. That’s why today’s tutorial shows us how old coffee cans can be transformed into beautiful buckets for holding potted plants. Let’s begin! Materials needed: tins drill paint clothesline rope and a couple strands of seashell necklaces
No-Sew Fabric-Covered Decorative Storage Boxes
Wow! Can you imagine upcycling cartons into these pretty fabric covered storage boxes. Yeah, very innovative and creative indeed. Your storage just became much more beautiful and far cheaper than you could have envisaged. Use the tutorial here to turn your old cartons into these lovely storage boxes that keep your home and office organized and tidy as well as beautiful. Get right into it friends and upcycle those used cartons! Materials needed: Cardboard box (mine measured 8 ½” high x 9” wide x 16” lon...
How To Make A Cool Denim Rug Without Sewing
Upcycle, upcycle! Make very functional rugs for your home with a collection of old jeans waistbands that otherwise would have been thrown out. So, you can see that your old and seeming useless jeans can actually come back to life and continue their service to you. The tutorial is shared below for you to have your own DIY time upcycling your jeans into this great Denim Waistband Rug. Good luck! Materials needed: Denim waistbands from old jeans. IKEA Signe rug or any other small rug or non-slip mat...
How To Make A Rope Lampshade
Oh no! So sweet is this rope lampshade. Definitely a decor enhancer and statement maker. So then, make your own interior decor statement by just opening the free pattern guide below and following the directions there to have a lovely DIY time. You can replicate this lamp to go round your living room or house. Trust me, it’s going to be super fun! Materials needed: a plastic bottle 20 yards (20m) of rope silicone glue scissors cutter a sharpie masking tape acrylic paint and brush
Re-Purposed Denim Water Bottle Bags
We are recycling and upgrading all the way today. Click and open the free tutorial below and then follow the how-to instructions which guide you through the entire process of making these lovely re-purposed Denim Water Bottle Bags. These bags are stylish and beautiful, so any kid would absolutely love them even as against regular water bottle bags! Materials needed: Jeans Basic sewing supplies 
How to Make a Denim Work Apron from Thrifted Jeans
Recycling old and thrifted jeans is one of my favorite pastimes. Denim can be used to make flowers, totes, aprons and much more. The good news is that we all have old or thrifted jeans. I mean, everyone wears jeans, literally everyone. Today, we’ll be making a denim work apron from thrifted and old jeans. Denim is perfect for this, as it is a strong fabric. Materials needed: Scissors Buttons Glue gun Needle & thread (not shown) Sewing machine (optional) Jeans Pinking shears (optional) ...
How To Make A Pretty Upcycled Denim Flowers Bouquet
Hello there. I bring another great tutorial for your use. Yeah, we will upcycle our old denim to make these lovely flowers. Make this bouquet for a variety of purposes ranging from home/office decor to stocking up your store of arts and crafts. The tutorial for the entire process is shared below for your use, so as to achieve a perfect denim flower bouquet which incidentally is reusable as you can wash and rearrange the flowers. Materials needed: Scraps of denim from old jeans in various shades of...