Make your own recycled wine bottle planter with my special Earth Day tutorial! Supplies: * Empty glass wine bottle, cleaned and dried * Thick rubber band that will fit snugly around the bottle * Wet/dry sandpaper, 1 sheet coarse grain and 1 sheet fine grain * Tealight candle * Paper towel * Wool felt, 10″ …
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Holidays
Earth Week Roundup: Top 5 Upcycling Tutorials
Welcome to Earth Week on TZoM! To celebrate, I’m kicking things off with my five favorite upcycling tutorials. Take a look around and share the crafty green love! 1. Tutorial: Air Plant ChandelierMake a custom air plant chandelier with thrifted glass. 2. Tutorial: Pillowcase Pencil SkirtThis is, by far, my favorite upcycling tutorial on TZoM. …
Tutorial: Canvas Shoe Kitty Patch
Last Wednesday, I was crossing the street and didn’t notice that a misshapen piece of metal was lying in the crosswalk ahead of me. Of course, I stepped on it, causing it to swing around and slice a clean, angular hole in the top of one of my brand new TOMS. (Ugh.) So, since I …
Tutorial: Make a Terrarium Fascinator with Your Own Hair
Terrariums are hot these days, and human hair is one of the best growing mediums around for mosses and certain varieties of carnivorous plants. So, why not take advantage of all that wasted growing space with a terrarium hair fascinator? When I rock mine down the streets of Brooklyn, I’m always the hippest hipster on …