Do you think all glue sticks are created equal? I have always considered them to be pretty much the same, so recently, I decided to put my theory to the test. Here is what I found out about these three hot melt glue sticks. Of course, there are lots of
Hi There, and Happy New Year to you. What’s your favorite thing about the new year? Mine is going to sound ridiculous but bear with me here. Believe it or not, it is the same thing every year. My favorite thing about the New Year is my brand new day
In this post, you will learn how to use your inkjet printer to make custom decoupage designs on paper napkins for use on all your decoupage projects. Advertising Disclosure: Upcycle Design Lab may be compensated in exchange for featured placement of certain sponsored products and services or your clicking on
Seasons Greetings Friends, The holiday is almost here, and I hope you are enjoying all that the season has to offer, from the hot chocolate to gatherings with family and friends and even the harried last-minute shopping trips. I don’t know about you, but I never miss out on that
Hello There and Welcome to the Lab, Are you ready for Christmas? Has your home been decorated since Thanksgiving with delightful seasonal cheer and elfish charm? Is it magazine spread, Martha Stewart and party-ready? Are your gifts all wrapped with the most stylish of wrappings? Did you answer yes to
You can make these cute little wine cork and twig reindeer just in time for the holidays. I saw them on Pinterest and I wanted to try and make my own. They make great gifts for family and friends, or you can keep them all for yourself to add some
Are you looking for a fun and simple Christmas craft to make from recycled materials? Here is a quick tutorial on how to make a cute mini Christmas Tree decoration using items from your recycling bin. Step 1 – Gather Tin Cans For this project, you will need several different-sized
I’m a total beginner at metal stamping, but it was fun to give it a try, and I was super excited that I could use my tin can earring blanks for practice. So today, I will share with you how I stamp engraved some of those earring blanks. If you
This simple project and doesn’t require many tools or materials. I hope you enjoy this recycled tin can coaster craft. If rustic rusted isn’t your style don’t worry you can finish these in so many different ways. Feel free to use your imagination. Materials Safety can opener Large tin cans
A few months ago, I decided to tear down an old box spring and salvage what I could from the dismantled pieces. Little did I know that it would lead to this fun project. You might not realize it, but there are a whole lot of springs in those old