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Pattern For Flowers From 6-pack Rings?Years ago, I made hyacinth flowers from plastic 6-pack rings and wooden skewers. After completed, I spray painted them in pastels. Anyone have the directions?

 

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Making Silver Flatware Flowers?Anyone know how to make flowers out of old silver flatware?

 

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Making Red Hat Magnets from Soda Bottle Caps?I am trying to make red hat magnets out of plastic soda caps. I can't figure out the best way to do it. Can you help me with some suggestions?

 

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Donating Unused Greeting Cards?Where can I send unused cards of all categories? I have many that I have been given when I donate to certain organizations, but I cannot use them all. I would rather give them to anyone who can use them instead of tossing them into the recycle bin.

 

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Melting and Reshaping Plastic Soda Bottles?How do I melt and reshape 2 liter pop bottles?

 

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Crafts Using Red Christmas Socks?What can I make from a red fur Christmas sock with white fur around the top besides little girl purses?

 

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Reusing Greeting Cards?How I can have them send to me, instead of recoiled or put in garbage?

 

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Making a Recycled Tin Man?Where can I find moveable eyes for making a tin man?

 

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Ideas for Repurposing or Reusing Blankets and Comforters?I'm a blanket and comforter hoarder. I need something to do with them. Any ideas on reusing and maybe selling them? Some have bad places on them, but still quite a bit left to reuse. Help me please. Thanks

 

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How Do You Make Plarn?My computer has a heavy duty security system and will not allow the instructions for making plarn. Could someone email the directions to me directly? I have a lot of bags and would like to knit some outdoor rugs and chair seats. I have 8 feral cats who love sitting on my cushions....

 

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Crafts Using Bingo Dauber Caps?I am looking for crafts using bingo dauber caps. They are solid colours and rounded. They have to be good for something, but what?

 

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Making Crocheted Greeting Card or Paper Containers?I am searching for the name and instructions of a craftwork which is comprised of acrylic sheeting either side of recycled cards or paper formed into several templates.

 

Three differnet color lids.

Beneful Dog Food Lid Craft Project Ideas?Every time I toss one of the colorful, translucent Beneful dog food lids into the recycle bin I think "what could I make out of that?" Now that Christmas is coming, I'm thinking "stained glass" ornaments of some sort. The colors are pretty, the plastic is durable and flexible, hmmm. Ideas?

 

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Recycled Greeting Card Projects?Does anyone have any ideas for using used greeting cards for craft projects?

 

Several pads together.

Uses for 250 Hot Pads?I am pretty sure I am about to be asked to take back the "Care Squares" I made from recycled yarn from a local shop, because they are acrylic. They are not pot holders, but hot pads. We crafters have been making them for decades, but now it's a melting issue because they are essentially plastic.

 

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How to Cut Tires?What sort of tools are needed to cut old tires to make ornamental objects?

 

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Making Coasters from Beer Bottle Caps?Can you please show me how to make the coasters out of beer bottle lids?

 

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Making Tap Shoes Using Mason Jar Lids?I am a caring clown and go to senior's care facilities. You mentioned making tap shoes from plastic lids. I have Mason jar lids and want to make them for the seniors. I also have elastics.

 

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Pattern for a Nylon Net and Coat Hanger Dog?I am looking for a pattern that uses nylon netting and a wire coat hanger. It is similar to the dog and cat pattern covered with yarn. But the pattern that I am looking for is a coat hanger covered with nylon netting and it is a dog. If anyone has such a pattern could they let me know? Thank you.

 

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Craft Ideas for Triangular Highlight Markers?I was given at least 100 of these triangular high-light markers where most of the three colors: pink, green, and yellow, don't work. I've tried hydrating some of them, but it doesn't work too well. I hate to throw them all away. Any ideas how to use them ?

 

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Ideas for Reusing Old Christmas Cards?What are suggestions for ways to reuse past Christmas cards?

 

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Crafts Using Bailing Wire?I am needing tips on crafts with bailing wire I get off our hay bales. Please and thank you!

 

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Reusing Empty Plastic Calculator Paper Tubes?I have some empty plastic calculator tape/credit card machine tubes. Anyone have any creative uses for these? They are too sturdy to just throw away. There's got to be something good to reuse them for!

 

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Crafting with Silverware?I once tried to drill through silverware and could not do it. Is there a trick to it?

 

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Crafts Using Socks Without a Mate?I would like some ideas on what to make with socks that have no mate. Craft ideas would be great. Thanks.

 

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Making a Wall Hanging from Wedding Dress Fabric?We got married 7 years ago and I had a pretty large dress, with no embellishments, just white (non-shiny) satin. The dress has a large stain on the front from the reception, so I wanted to utilize the fabric.

 

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Using Kitchen Appliances When Crafting?I'm interested in making some crafts using things in my kitchen, such as melting crayons in a muffin pan to make new crayons, melting down old candles to make new, making clay ornaments with cookie cutters, etc.

 

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Craft Ideas Using a White Matelasse Bedspread?I have a very old Bates "Queen Elizabeth" pattern woven white cotton bedspread I purchased for $10 at an estate sale.

 

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Instructions for Tin Can Man Bird Feeder?I am looking for instructions for making a tin man bird feeder. Does anyone have a pattern or instructions?

 

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Craft Ideas for Frozen Juice Lids?I've collected at least 100 metal caps from the frozen juice cans. What can I do with them?

 

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Crafts Using Plastic Pull Tabs?I have many white pull tabs that come off cartons of half and half, vinegar, etc. What craft can be made from them?

 

Pile of corks.

Wine Corks for Crafting?I'm saving wine corks to make a bulletin board. Some of the ones that have been given to me are obviously cork and some of them look more like rubber. Does anyone know what these are made of? Are they processed cork, rubber, or plastic?

 

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Vinyl Record Craft Ideas?Anyone have cool ideas for repurposing old vinyl records?

 

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Making a Giant Ear of Corn from Plastic Jugs?I want to make a giant ear of corn out of painted milk and water jugs like I saw at the Big E. How do I do it? About 7 feet tall. Thanks.

 

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Making Texas Bluebonnet Flowers from Plastic Can Rings?I am looking for the instructions for making Texas bluebonnet flowers from plastic can rings. Can someone help?

 

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Crafts Uses for Car Tires?I have 4 used car tires and am trying to find a way to use them. I am thinking of maybe something like for a craft or yard ornament.

 

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Vinyl Record Bowl?I have tons of vinyl records; I need information on how to craft a bowl.

 

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Empty Pop Bottle "Fish"?I would like to know how to make fish out of plastic pop bottles.

 

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Making Homemade Tear-Off Notepads?I've read about making note pads from recycled paper, what is the name of the "red, sticky goo" used to make the note pads hold together? Thanks.

 

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Uses for Popsicle Sticks?Does anybody have ideas for things to make with Popsicle sticks?

 

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Making a Rug From Newspaper?Is it possible to make rugs from newspapers?

 

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