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Recycled – Week 3 (with results)

10.18.2010

Congratulations Chica and Jo! Their Candy Corn costume was the winner this week! There’s just enough time left before Halloween to get one made up for your little one We have to say goodbye to another wonderful crafter though. This time it’s Ashley @ Simply Designing. She has a gorgeous blog full of amazing stuff. [...]

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Recycled – Week 7

08.23.2010

Hey everybody! My little brother is being deployed this afternoon (go Army!) so I’ll be a little busy today. I’ll try to get the other post announcing the winners and such up later tonight! Enjoy! Poll open until Friday, August 27 at 9pm MST. Favorite Recycled Craft?survey software Craft #1 – Recycled Scrabble Desk Set [...]

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Week 8 – Re-purposed

06.07.2010

We’re down to our final 3. This week determines who will be competing in the finals. But before we get to that, lets see who won last week. Deidre won again with the Flower Party Lights! Congrats Deidre!!! Those would be perfect at my little girls birthday party in a few weeks. It’s so hard [...]

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Swirled Circles Lamp

01.24.2010

*Project by Terra @ Mama Says Sew for the season 9 Upcycled challenge* What do you get when you mix a thrifted bedsheet and an old lampshade? A much better lampshade of course! I picked up this lampshade at a garage sale for $1. The white flat sheet was $1.99 at my local thrift store. After a [...]

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A Red Piano

01.24.2010

*Project by Carlee @ Lady Bird Lane for the season 9 Upcycled challenge* Could you imagine my excitement when my friend gave me this beauty? She thought it was beyond repair! It was sorely beat up, missing pegs, a broken key, cracking finish, but I knew underneath it all was a gem. All I needed to do [...]

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Sheet Music Flowers

01.24.2010

*Project by Bessie @ Besserina for the season 9 Upcycled challenge* I upcycled vintage sheet music into a grouping of folded paper flowers. I have a collection of old music, I love the worn pages, the graceful pattern of notes. Although I’ve never been able to actually read the notes, I got a D in 10th grade music class, but I still think sheet [...]

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House Number Art

01.24.2010

*Project by Jessica @ Mad In Crafts for the season 9 Upcycled challenge* I took my first trip to a Habitat for Humanity ReStore last week, and I think I may be hooked. There is DIY inspiration on every aisle… for cheap! When I saw the house numbers, I immediately knew I wanted to use them for [...]

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T-Shirts to Pajamas

01.24.2010

*Project by Emily @ Nap Time Creations for the season 9 Upcycled challenge* I loved this challenge! I really enjoy re-making clothing to something different and new. Kids can always use new pajamas, so I was excited to tackle making my own patterns and trying make some cute clothes. I used Carters PJ line as inspiration. I [...]

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Wine Cork Mitten Stamps

11.13.2009

Wine corks are the perfect size for carving tiny stamps. I made these two little matching mitten cork stamps and used them for a simple framed art piece and some stationary for Santa!

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