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CRAFTS

Rustic or recycled craft projects that are easy and budget friendly. All of the projects found here can basically be divided into these two main categories.

Rustic crafts are all of the projects that can be used in rustic home decor. They typically use natural items, vintage pieces, reclaimed wood or salvaged metal. You will find a variety of crafts in a rustic chic style.

Recycled crafts use any throw away items that can be used to make anything useful. There are a variety of budget friendly ideas which include repurposing common items.

Along with craft projects, you will also find ideas and information on growing your craft business. Whether you sell online or at a craft show, you will find some helpful tips for a successful business.

diy indoor herb garden
by Renee Hanlon - March 31, 2020March 31, 2020

DIY Indoor Herb Garden With Tin Cans

I love cooking with fresh herbs and have always thought about making my own herb garden. It's really so easy that I don't know why I didn't do it sooner. Maybe it's because most plants, that I'm in charge of, have a very short life expectancy! I'm determined to turn over a new leaf though

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milk jug crafts
by Renee Hanlon - March 28, 2020October 21, 2020

18 Milk Jug Crafts For Home And Garden

Today I am featuring 18 creative and useful milk jug crafts that you can use around the house. These will make you think twice before throwing away your plastic jugs. There is so much I love about recycled crafts. You save room in the landfills, you get a brand new upcycled item, and the cost

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easy art projects
by Renee Hanlon - March 26, 2020March 26, 2020

Easy Art Projects For Kids

What do you do when you have kids stuck at home with nothing to do? Get them involved with art! There are so many fun and creative projects that they can do that might even keep them busy for hours. Not only will they stay busy but they'll also be rewarded with their own piece

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rustic craft supplies
by Renee Hanlon - March 25, 2020March 25, 2020

Must Have Rustic Craft Supplies

A well stocked craft room is so nice to have when you get the urge to start creating. Sometimes I figure out what to make based on what supplies I have on hand. With rustic crafts, there are so many project ideas that use some of the same rustic supplies. Because of this, I thought

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by Renee Hanlon - March 23, 2020March 23, 2020

Pebble Art DIY And Ideas

With a bag of pebbles and some branches, you can create some fun art pieces to hang on the wall. That is exactly what I did to create a rustic tree and bird project. It was really very easy and led me to look for other art projects using pebbles. I'll show you how I

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owl craft
by Renee Hanlon - March 22, 2020March 22, 2020

Owl Craft Ideas For Home Decor

If you give more than just a hoot about owls, you might like decorating your home with some whimsical handmade versions. Owls are extremely popular in kids rooms but are adorable wherever you want to place them in your home. I tend to love birds of all kinds and enjoy bird crafts in general. However,

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flower craft
by Renee Hanlon - March 18, 2020August 15, 2020

Flower Craft In Under 5 Minutes

Are you looking for a craft project to do in 5 minutes or less? I made an industrial style flower today that literally was completed in just 5 minutes. This type of project is right up my alley - especially when the idea comes into my head in the evening. It started when I found

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what to do with old marbles
by Renee Hanlon - March 17, 2020March 17, 2020

What To Do With Old Marbles

I'm beginning to think that I might have an issue with collecting old game balls. There is something about old billiard balls or croquet balls that I find so appealing. I just love to display them decoratively. Now, my latest collection is vintage marbles. I just bought a mason jar full of them and will

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driftwood artwork
by Renee Hanlon - March 2, 2020March 2, 2020

Driftwood Artwork With A Fabric Bird

If you like to collect driftwood, you may want to use it to make some of your own artwork. I have a few favorite pieces that I've been holding onto that I love the shape of. There are a lot of different driftwood crafts that you can do to use it creatively. One simple idea

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5 minute crafts
by Renee Hanlon - February 15, 2020February 15, 2020

5 Minute Crafts For Your Rustic Home

When you don't have a lot of time or money, you can still decorate your rustic home quickly and creatively. In just 5 minutes, it is possible to craft your own home decor with style. All it takes is some creative thinking and minimal supplies. These 5 minute crafts will have you adding tons of

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what to do with old jars
by Renee Hanlon - January 31, 2020January 31, 2020

What To Do With Old Jars

Have you found yourself with a collection of old jars around the house? I tend to keep empty jars for general purposes like pouring hot grease into or storing odds and ends. However, there are other ways to use old jars that are more decorative. Mason jars, in particular, have such a nice rustic appeal

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button garland
by Renee Hanlon - January 26, 2020January 27, 2020

Button Garland DIY With Vintage Buttons

Garlands are a great way to dress up picture frames, mirrors, shelves and more. It's kind of like wearing jewelry. Some decor accents can just use a little more embellishment or whimsy. You can make garlands out of most anything but one of my favorites is with vintage buttons. A button garland can take on

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I'm addicted to crafting and decorating my downtown urban loft and up north rustic cabin. Read more about me.

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