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The Best Recycled Crafts for Earth Day

April 23, 2020 by AllFreeHolidayCrafts Leave a Comment

Happy Earth Day, fellow cheap eaters and thrifty crafters! I don’t know about you, but I plan on celebrating this glorious day by stepping outside of the office as much as I can (sneakily, of course), taking my dog Brody for a walk or two, and working on some recycled crafts. I’m not sure if […]

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Homemade Card: ‘Think Green’ Earth Day Card!

April 20, 2019 by Chrissie Tobas Leave a Comment

Hi there! Earth Day encourages us to not only think about our planet’s future, our own ‘”footprints” we leave for future generations, and also how we can use less resources and recycle now! Using that as inspiration, I created a card that made me “think green” by using my own thumbprint as a focal point. […]

Filed Under: Holiday Ideas Tagged With: Earth Day crafts, Green Crafting, Guest post, Handmade Cards, Harvest Moon Papiere

The Best Recycled Crafts for Earth Day

April 5, 2019 by AllFreeHolidayCrafts Leave a Comment

Happy Earth Day, fellow cheap eaters and thrifty crafters! I don’t know about you, but I plan on celebrating this glorious day by stepping outside of the office as much as I can (sneakily, of course), taking my dog Brody for a walk or two, and working on some recycled crafts. I’m not sure if […]

Filed Under: Holiday Crafts Tagged With: AllFreeHolidayCrafts, Earth Day crafts, Green Crafting

How to Make a Dreamcatcher: The Perfect Spring Craft

May 5, 2015 by Rebecca Greco Leave a Comment

Spring Dreamcatcher

Dreamcatchers are such a fun crafts for kids. They’re easy to make, don’t need many supplies, and can be customized for so many different occasions. This spring dreamcatcher is especially fun because you can forage for most of the supplies yourself! Enjoy the spring weather and take a nature walk and collect items for your […]

Filed Under: Kids Crafts Tagged With: Easy Kids Crafts, Green Crafting, Guest post, how to make a dreamcatcher, nature crafts, Rebecca Greco, Spring Crafts

The Best Recycled Crafts for Earth Day

April 22, 2015 by AllFreeHolidayCrafts Leave a Comment

Earth Day projects

Happy Earth Day, fellow cheap eaters and thrifty crafters! I don’t know about you, but I plan on celebrating this glorious day by stepping outside of the office as much as I can (sneakily, of course), taking my dog Brody for a walk or two, and working on some recycled crafts. I’m not sure if […]

Filed Under: Holiday Ideas Tagged With: AllFreeHolidayCrafts, Danielle Zimmerman, Green Crafting, holiday crafts, nature crafts, Recycled Crafts

Make Your Own Shaker Cards

April 14, 2015 by Ann Koeman 9 Comments

Make Your Own Shaker Cards

Nothing says “I care about you” more than handmade cards. If you love paper crafting or just making handmade birthday cards and such for the people in your life, then you’re going to love this easy craft idea. Here is a way for you to make your very own dimensional and interactive cards to give […]

Filed Under: Paper Crafts Tagged With: Green Crafting, Guest post, Handmade Cards, Mother's Day, Paper Crafts, Recycled Crafts

Wine Bottle Crafts for the Wine-Lover in Your Life

April 3, 2015 by FaveCrafts Leave a Comment

Wine Bottle Crafts

I can’t speak for you, but every time I see empty wine bottles, a few (or all) of these questions always spring to mind: Where did all of these bottles come from? Did I finish all that? Who drank all that wine without me? What sorts of wine bottle crafts can I make with these? […]

Filed Under: Crafts Tagged With: AllFreeHolidayCrafts, Danielle Zimmerman, FaveCrafts, Green Crafting, Recycled Crafts, wine bottle crafts

Spring Cleaning Tips: Recycled Crafts for Unwanted Clothes + More!

March 23, 2015 by AllFreeSewing Leave a Comment

Denim Flower

This is the first post in our two-part Cheap Eats and Thrifty Crafts 2015 series on spring cleaning. Check out the second part, Spring Cleaning Tips Part II: Perfect Pantry Recipes! As of this past Friday, spring is officially here! The sun is shining, the birds are chirping (loudly, may I add), and my closet […]

Filed Under: Sewing Tagged With: AllFreeSewing, Danielle Zimmerman, Green Crafting, Old Jean Craft Projects, Recycled Crafts, Spring Crafts

Classy Recycled Crafts for Penny-Pinchers

March 17, 2015 by Cheap Eats and Thrifty Crafts 4 Comments

Cheap Recycled Crafts

“Reduce, reuse, recycle.” We hear this mantra constantly. It was practically burned into (most of) our brains at a very young age (even before I knew how glorious recycled crafts can be). Even now, I can’t even think of one of the three words without associating the other two with it immediately. In the last […]

Filed Under: Crafts Tagged With: Danielle Zimmerman, DIY jewelry, Green Crafting, jewelry crafts, Recycled Crafts

10 Mind Boggling Uses for Empty Wine Bottles

August 21, 2014 by FaveCrafts 2 Comments

Do you know what today is? It’s Thirsty Thursday – duh! That means it’s time to break out the vino and toast to the (almost) end of a very long week. When the party’s over, you can save your empty wine bottles and let your creativity shine! There are so many uses for empty wine […]

Filed Under: Crafts Tagged With: FaveCrafts, Green Crafting, Julia Litz, Recycled Crafts

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