Posts Tagged ‘ recycle ’

Kids Craft: Recycle Cassette Tape Holders into Little Treasure Boxes

Recycle Cassette Tapes into Little Treasure Boxes via www.bowdabrablog.com @bowdabra

Can you believe that my children had absolutely no idea what cassette tapes were?  While doing some spring cleaning I came across some of my old cassette tapes holders and just knew they would be perfect for a fun kids craft!  My kids love little treasure boxes and the cassette tape holders are easy...

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Recycled Aluminum Can Clothes Pin Flower Gift

Recycled Aluminum Can Flower Gift

This week on the Bowdabra Blog our designers are sharing eco-friendly (reuse, recycle, re-purpose) home decor projects. If your home is anything like mine, you will find it full of cans and glass jars. We’ve created fun projects with these items over the years. One of my favorite is to use the cans and...

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Upcycle Home Decor Project: Featuring Mod Podge, Martha Stewart Paper, and a Mini Bowdabra Bow

Upcycle Home Decor Project: Featuring Mod Podge, Martha Stewart Paper, and a Mini Bowdabra Bow

This week on the Bowdabra Blog we are all about the upcycle, recycle, and re-purpose when it comes to home decor.   I found some great treasures on my recent trip to Goodwill and I thrilled to be able to share with you my upcycle projects. One of the little treasures I found was a...

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Scrap Fabric Wreath Tutorial with Bowdabra Bow

Scrap Fabric Wreath Tutorial with Bowdabra Bow

This week on the Bowdabra Blog our designers are sharing eco-friendly (reuse, recycle, re-purpose) home decor projects. I recently made a trip to my local goodwill and bought a twin bed-sheet and a wire wreath form, for $3.98.   I instantly fell in love with the twin sheet and knew that the fabric would make...

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Mini Bowdabra Hair Bow with Zipper Rosette Center

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Recycle zippers into beautiful zipper rosettes!  I bought several zippers at a yard sale last year.   I thought they would look perfect as hair bow centers.  In my experience, the best zippers for roses and rosettes should have metal teeth.  The metal shines and sparkles and looks amazing in the center of hair...

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Handmade Christmas Gifts: Lollipop Bouquet with Mini Bowdabra Bow and Charm

November 19, 2012
By Bowdabra Design Team Kitty
Handmade Christmas Gifts: Lollipop Bouquet with Mini Bowdabra Bow and Charm

Handmade Christmas gifts are the best!  The current trend in Europe (where I live) is not to buy presents this year but rather make them.  Gifts do not need to cost a lot of money but rather just be made with lots of love!  To make a lollipop bouquet you just need lollipops, craft...

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