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Fourth of July Craft: Heart of America String Art Decoration

June 30, 2022 by Stefanie Girard

Here’s a Fourth of July craft with a rustic feel! Has the string art bug bitten you yet? Yes, it is indeed making a comeback. Or were you around the last time is was a crafting craze? There was a piece of string art in my grandparents house that one of my uncles made that […]

Filed Under: 4th of July Tagged With: decoration, Decorative Crafts, DIY Home Decor, home decor, July 4th, Stefanie Girard, stitching, summer, summer crafts

Cute Recycled Coffee Cans for Desk Organization

May 20, 2022 by Stefanie Girard

I like looking at my craft supplies as much as I like using them. This means pretty organizing and containers are a must! However, as a consummate recycled crafter, that means I look for ways to upcycle packaging containers that would normally be hitting the trash or recycle bin and use them to corral my […]

Filed Under: Crafts Tagged With: budget friendly ideas, easy craft projects, Organization, Recycled Crafts, Spectrum Noir markers, Stefanie Girard, Storage, upcycle

Metallic Monogram Painted Rocks – Because Your Mom Rocks!

May 18, 2022 by Stefanie Girard

This project combines so many of my favorite crafting supplies, topics and techniques. Rocks—They are just such a great surface and shape. These rocks came from the beach a few weeks ago. They are addicting to search for and pick up. I had to force myself to stop as the stitching on my bag was […]

Filed Under: Crafts Tagged With: easy craft projects, Folk Art Paint, painting, Recycled Crafts, rock painting, Stefanie Girard

How to Make Unicorn Page Clips

May 16, 2022 by Stefanie Girard

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I was around the last time unicorns were everywhere and I have to admit I’m into them again this time. And I am loving making accessories, especially clips for my planner. A unicorn die is perfect for making sparkly unicorn clips.   A great material for making unicorns is silver and gold metallic Oly Fun […]

Filed Under: Crafts Tagged With: how to, inspiration, planner clips, planner pages, Sizzix die cutting, slider, Stefanie Girard

Recycled Craft Bracelets: How to Upcycle Magazines

May 11, 2022 by Stefanie Girard

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This project features two of my favorite things-words and jewelry. And it couldn’t be easier to make! Gather up some old flat bracelets and transparent tinted Duck Tape. For the first bracelet I used a promo postcard from Angry Girl. I cut the words down to the size that would fit on the bracelet. Then […]

Filed Under: Crafts Tagged With: bracelet, DIY jewelry, Duck Tape, easy craft projects, how to, jewelry crafts, slider, Stefanie Girard

Recycled Craft: Stitched I Heart U Sign Made From a Pizza Tray

May 6, 2022 by Stefanie Girard

Are you the type of person that looks at something and can see a totally different use for it? Well, clearly I am, and I’m sharing this fun repurposing of a perforated pizza tray into stitched wall art. I’ve spotted a bunch of other unusual items that incorporated stitching on them, and when I pulled […]

Filed Under: Crafts Tagged With: budget friendly recipes, Decorative Crafts, easy craft projects, Recycled Crafts, Stefanie Girard, stitching, yarn

Lace Butterfly Embellished Vase for Mom

May 4, 2022 by Stefanie Girard

I have a stash of plain clear glass vases that I think are one of my favorite surfaces to embellish with different elements as I change my decor. And one of my favorite elements are die cuts. It’s always fun to try new materials with new dies and today’s material is a recycled lace curtain. […]

Filed Under: Uncategorized Tagged With: butterfly crafts, easy craft projects, homemade gift ideas, Recycled Crafts, Stefanie Girard, vase

Handmade Teacup Gift Idea for Friends

April 27, 2022 by Stefanie Girard

A vintage tea cup filled with tea and topped with a custom sewn fabric coaster makes a great gift for a sweet friend. I love to buy lonely tea cups at the thrift store. You can often find really pretty ones that have lost their saucer that would make great DIY teacup crafts. Same goes […]

Filed Under: Crafts Tagged With: DIY Gift Ideas, homemade gift ideas, sewing, Stefanie Girard

How to Make Pom Pom Easter Eggs

March 27, 2022 by Stefanie Girard

These fun little pom pom Easter eggs are especially fun to make since the final tool used is the same one I use to keep my sweaters in tip-top shape! (Yeah, there’s one of my extra special puns 🙂 ) OK, but seriously: if you are as much of a pom pom fanatic as I […]

Filed Under: Holiday Ideas Tagged With: Easter Eggs, Easter recipes, easy Easter Crafts, holiday crafts, Stefanie Girard

Happy Spring DIY Recycled Art

March 21, 2022 by Stefanie Girard

I’m always changing up my art and color palette. After Valentine’s Day when things are all red and pink around the house and then St. Patrick’s Day when everything is green, I’m ready for some blues. This word “Art” is easy to make using scrap pieces of thin wood, a variety of paint colors, and […]

Filed Under: Crafts Tagged With: DIY Recycled Art, Folk Art Paint, Spring Crafts, Stefanie Girard, Wood Paper Paints

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Beware! You are about to embark on a collection of devilishly delightful DIY jewelry projects. If bats, ghosts, pumpkins, and skeletons are your cup of witches’ brew, then this spine-chilling collection of 140 Frighteningly Fabulous Halloween Jewelry Projects will be right up your black-cat-inhabited alley. Find fun and festive jewelry projects that you can wear […]

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