Showing posts with label Easter. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Easter. Show all posts

March 30, 2013

Love 2 DIY on the Weekend: Easter Edition

Happy Easter weekend!  I hope you find a little DIY time for yourself in between cooking the Easter dinner and the Easter egg hunt.   Just in case you find those few moments of peace, here are some very appropriate DIY projects for this Easter weekend.

If you're home is suddently flooded with those plastic eggs that you just don't know what to do with, head over to TrashN2Tees and she'll give you "egg"xactly 14 ways to reuse them.  Including ideas like using them to store individual necklaces to keep them from tangling while you travel.  Of course, she also offers up plenty of crafting ideas, both hers and.....

Flower Made From a Plastic Easter Egg
by TrashN2Tees
....and others, like these adorable Plastic Egg Cupcakes from Creativity in Progress


And you can always substitute the plastic eggs for the real egg shell that I used to make this little spring time egg decoration:


I hope that gets the creative juices flowing just a little bit. What other ways do you repurpose those plastic eggs?

Happy Easter and Happy DIYing from Tricia at Upcycled Stuff

March 24, 2012

Love 2 DIY on the Weekend~ Get Crafty!

As part of our ongoing celebration of National Craft Month, I thought it was a great time to bring back one of our popular features~ Love 2 DIY on the Weekend! Here are a few links to some great ways to get crafty!


Do It Yourself Yarn Craft Ideas!


101 Easter Craft Ideas from Everything Etsy!



Onion Dyed Easter Eggs!



Potato Stamped T-Shirt!





And don't forget to check out the tutorials on our page:
Blogs 2 Love for even more ways to Get Crafty!

March 20, 2012

Tuesday's Treasuries~ Hope Springs Eternal!

'Hope Springs Eternal~ Vol. 1' by collagical

A treasury of entries and items representing the theme of the Upcyclers' March Team Challenge! We Love 2 Upcycle!


Painted Recycled Metal ...
$16.00

Quilt-Deer-Kwaguitl Des...
$225.00

Upcycled ecofriendly ha...
$6.00

Solo Daffodil -- Recycl...
$12.00

Upcycled Sweater Childr...
$74.00

Spring ecofriendly gera...
$20.00

Spring green necklace e...
$16.50

Spring is in the Air Up...
$55.00

Recycled Sweater Mens T...
$39.00

Re-Carded Dragonfly Nec...
$15.00

The Easter Bunny Bottle...
$5.00

Spring Fingerless Glove...
$9.50

Shocking Pink Flower -...
$21.00

Sold, Sold, Sold - Gard...
$45.00

that queer bird... &quo...
$17.00

Color Block Tshirt Oran...
$20.00

Treasury tool by Red Row Studio.

'Hope Springs Eternal~ Vol. 2' by collagical

A treasury of entries and items representing the theme of the Upcyclers' March Team Challenge! We Love 2 Upcycle!


Ruby the Soft Sculpture...
$22.00

Repurposed Small Pastel...
$10.00

selanoor - pewter vase ...
$24.95

Felt Llama Soft Toy mad...
$40.00

Flower Fairy Garden Art...
$40.00

Zen Inspired Wall Art, ...
$18.00

Distressed / Crackled W...
$14.00

Floral Cuff Bracelet, V...
$41.00

Bluebell Bunny - Upcycl...
$29.95

Paper Garden Flowers (C...
$3.00

Pincushion, mini pillow...
$18.00

Recycled appliqued art ...
$15.00

Delicate Data Ruffles (...
$23.00

Steampunk Candle Holder...
$45.00

Country French Shabby L...
$42.00

Peaches and Cream Frenc...
$20.00

Treasury tool by Red Row Studio.