It’s early February as I write this, and here in Colorado, that is pretty much smack dab in the middle of winter, but even in the wintertime, we can hit 70-degree temperatures, and today is one such day. So it seems the perfect time for a springtime project, and what
It’s true: while other cats are lounging on designer velvet cat couches, frolicking in fancy catios, or using hundred-dollar self-cleaning privies, our cats spend their days in a room full of trash. To be clear, it’s not the hoarding kind of trash but rather what I like to think of
If you like crafting with items from Dollar Tree, check out this fun project to give boring notebooks a fun facelift. Step 1 – Prep Cans Step 2 – Cut Design Step 3 – Assemble Step 4 – Finish
Step 1 – Prepare Cans For each bookmark, you will need one flattened can. If you need help breaking down the cans or flattening the aluminum, check the additional video tutorials at the bottom of this post. Note: You can cover the print, but I prefer to coordinate the can
This was such a fun project, and my YouTube community seems to love it, too. It is already one of my most watched videos. If you would like to see the whole project come together, you can check out the video below. Or read on for the step-by-step overview. Like
In today’s post, I will share three methods for adding an engraved look to some upcycled tin can earrings using specialty papers instead of an engraving machine. Check out the full tutorial in the video below. Preparing The Cans The first step is to empty and clean the can. You
If you craft with cans, here are seven ways I have finished the edges of my metal projects.
If you are new to glass fusing, a microwave kiln might be just what you need. In this post, I share my latest earring design that you can make using one of these small, affordable kilns. This style is a little more complicated than some of my other designs. So,
If you have a microwave kiln, here are some tips for finding glass to use if you would like to recycle and repurpose it.
I still have a lot to learn about this fun little laser, but here are some of the materials that I have engraved as a total beginner
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