I’m not sure how easy it would be to have these turn out as good as the picture, but I really love the idea. Another project with disposable spoons, these flower pendants are a great idea. The site is written in Chinese but there isn’t much commentary on the project anyway.
Here is a perfect DIY piece of artwork for the kitchen. All you do is take old silverware and paint it, and then arrange it in the frame like so. There are different feels you could go with from elegant to funky. Continue reading
These little glass jar candy pedestals are so festive and fun! They suggest using old pickle jars, but you may want to downplay that fun fact to your guests. Still, it’s a great way to reuse an old glass jar from anything, and it is quite decorative.
There are so many uses for old pallets, and I really love this movable outdoor table made with them.
From Design Sponge, one of my favorite design blogs, we have a postcard calendar journal. I really like the concept. It’s a reusable desk calendar that allows you to record one thing that happened each day. After a few years, you will have a great keepsake of your day to day memories. Plus it uses old postcards!
Got plants that need markers? Got old spoons lying around? If you’re like me, probably neither of those things apply to you, but I can still appreciate these antique spoon plant markers. Such vintage charm!
If you’ve got an old or incomplete Scrabble set laying around, these coasters would be the perfect thing to make.
The Crafting Chicks shared a wonderful three tiered stand made from old cake pans and candle stick holders. What a practical and appealing way to display anything! Continue reading
I love this beautifully rustic herb garden created with mason jars and a piece of reclaimed wood! It even has chalkboard paint for the labels in case you decide to switch out the herbs.
Here’s another foreign paper craft: it’s called a Fröbelsterne and it’s a German Christmas tradition. It would be great to make this out of recycled paper such as newsprint and use it as a bow for a gift.