by Martha Lucia Gomez | Jul 14, 2016 | Paper Crafts, Recycled Crafts
Did you use your negative die cuts or did you throw them out? NOooo use them! It’s a good idea to use your negative die cuts in handmade cards. Hello everyone, Martha Lucia here with another tip to share with you. I love to use die cuts in my paper creations...
by Lisa Fulmer | May 30, 2015 | Paper Crafts, Recycled Crafts
When your handmade card IS the gift, make it round and extra special by putting it inside an embellished CD tin! It’s the gift that keeps on giving: there’s enough room in there for some cash or a gift card, and your recipient gets to use the tin to...
by Irit Shalom | Apr 28, 2015 | Altered Art and Mixed Media, Recycled Crafts
Hello my dear crafty friends and welcome to my monthly post! Irit is here and this time I am going to show you how to turn your no-longer-loved rubber stamps into wonderfully new and unique background stamps. Stampers frequently buy red rubber unmounted stamps as a...
by Daniella Hayes | Mar 17, 2015 | Altered Art and Mixed Media, Other Crafty Fun Stuff, Recycled Crafts
Don’t throw away broken books! Make Broken Book Art Journals with them! I went to my local thrift store and asked them to save all the broken books that they get; books that have missing pages, broken spines or missing covers that they would normally throw out....
by Bella Crafts | Dec 20, 2014 | Recycled Crafts
We all have toilet paper rolls around the house so, instead of filling up the landfills why not save them to make craft projects? This simple recycled decoration by our guest blogger, Alessandra Arcangeli, is perfect for recycling those paper rolls. This project would...
by Bella Crafts | Nov 17, 2014 | Recycled Crafts
Thrift stores and antique stores are great places for finding lovely treasures that you won’t find at your local Walmart. Our guest blogger today, Carmen Whitehead, loves to shop at these type of stores and purchase vintage frames that she can take home and...