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Altoid Tin Mini Toolbox Tutorial

Posted by: notbeige on: June 9, 2009

A cute craft idea – mini toolboxes from Altoid tins   Brenda Ponnay shares the tutorial over at Alpha Mom.

(via Lifehacker)

Moss Art by Edina Tokodi

Posted by: notbeige on: June 8, 2009

Mosstika Urban Greenery by Hungarian born artist Edina Tokodi.  If you’d like to try out your own moss grafitti, check out this instructable.

(via Inhabitat)

License Plate Purse (With Tutorial)

Posted by: notbeige on: May 28, 2009

Craftster member NynaeveAS has made this excellent purse from repurposed license plates and has kindly shared the tutorial – see it here. I might just have a go at making one of these (any excuse to play with power tools ).

Make Your Own Alien Abduction Lamp!

Posted by: notbeige on: May 23, 2009

How cool is this DIY alien abduction lamp?  Brilliant idea and inexpensive to make – see the full tutorial at Dollar Store Crafts

via Curbly

Upcycled Quilt Coasters Tutorial

Posted by: notbeige on: May 10, 2009

Make your own quilted coasters from repurposed fabric with this excellent tutorial over at Apartment Therapy.

Repurpose Old Magazines Into A Magazine Reed Box

Posted by: notbeige on: May 6, 2009

Diane Gilleland shares this great tutorial over at Craftstylish for repurposing old magazines into reed embellishments for trinket boxes, picture frames etc.

Inspiration Files: Decoupage

Posted by: notbeige on: May 5, 2009

Inspiration to go stick paper on stuff….
Mickey Mouse side table by Bombus (only one of the many amazing decoupaged items available from her Etsy shop)
Demented Decoupage by Boxboy – via Apartment Therapy
Decoupage Kitchen by Jonathan Fong – via The Wave Magazine

Praying Skeleton Plate by PricklyGirl
Mr. Peacock’s decoupaged ceiling (with a how-to) – via Craftzine Blog
Decoupage [...]

How To Make Cold Porcelain

Posted by: notbeige on: May 2, 2009

Learn how to make your own cold porcelain with this fantastic tutorial over at Craftstylish.  Cold porcelain is a soft, safe, air drying clay – similar in texture to polymer clay.  It does not need to be set in an oven like other clays – it air dries to a hard finish.  It can be [...]

8 Fun Things To Do With Recycled Paint Chips

Posted by: notbeige on: May 2, 2009

Business Card Holders (with tutorial) over at Design Verb
Paint Chip Silhouette Wall Art by Paperstories via Peppermags
Paint Chip Gift Tags at A Spoonful Of Sugar
Paint Chip Table at Ikeahacker
Paint Chip Notebooks at Craft Gossip
Paint Chip Bookmarks (with tutorial)  at More Style Than Cash
Matchbook Style Notebook (with tutorial) at WhiMSy
OR… you could cover an entire wall [...]

How To Hand-Spin Recycled Newspaper Yarn

Posted by: notbeige on: April 30, 2009

This tutorial over at GreenUpgrader shows how Greetje van Tiem’s design studios are hand-making recycled newspaper yarn using only newspaper, a scissors and a drop spindle.
(Instructions here for making a drop spindle from recycled CDs)


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