Recycled Bottle Vase Tutorial
Zakka Life shows you how to make a vase out of recycled bottles and raffia.
Home Decor
HOW TO – Make Crushed Can Art
Impybat on Cut Out + Keep posted a tutorial for turning crushed cans into art like this mean looking fish. The project uses inexpensive supplies and should take about half an hour. Related Crushed Can Art
Yard Stick Frame
Shelterrific inspires us with a fun recycle DIY project you can try yourself with some old yard sticks to make a yard stick frame. Related: Postcard Shelf from a Yard Stick
HOW TO – Yarn Mosaic Lampshade
Crafty Chica shows us how to create this offbeat and hyper-colorful lampshade from handspun yarns. I absolutely love the swirly pattern she created and am dying to try this in my own home!
Easy Kid’s Terrarium
National Geographic Kids has an easy project to make a terrarium. I love the added little gnome figurine. [ via Apartment Therapy ohdeedoh ] Related: Tiny Terrariums
Patchwork Upholstery
A bit of inspiration for you this Sunday afternoon, I love the colorful patchwork upholstery from Squint Limited featured on the Apartment Therapy NY site. Makes me want to whip out all my fabric scraps and mix and match patterns.
Wind-Powered String Plucker
Collin @ MAKE writes: Ranjit from Brooklyn created this pleasant device and displayed it at the recent Figment Festival – seems a prime candidate to replace the windchime, hmm … windstring? – come see and hear this– um– whatever it is I love how subtle this sculpture is. It’s soft and gentle, unlike most piercing […]
