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 says Springtime better than the…
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 so many of my recent…
If you craft with cans, here are seven ways I have finished the edges of my metal projects.
I like to believe that I create innovative items from unlikely materials. Perhaps you will agree? Like many of my projects, today’s starts with an empty soda can that becomes a cute little ant creature. You can check out the detailed tutorial in this video or read on for a quick step-by-step overview. Step 1…
For years now, I have wanted to grow tulips in our yard, but due to a general lack of motivation and a more specific talent for plant assassinations, I have spared many little onion-esque-shaped bulbs from a certain short and miserable existence. You’re welcome little Tulipa Gesneriana. On occasion I do feel guilty for not…
Well, I have gone and done it again. I think my latest project is pretty cute, but as always, it might come across as a little complicated. So, I will break it down into a three-step process. For this post, I am primarily going to concentrate on the final step, which is the assembly of…
I spend a lot of time happily working on things that most people would never dream of wasting time on, but even I sometimes question the sanity of spending so much time with trash. This latest project has taken upwards of 40 hours to complete. It required 61 aluminum drink cans and occupied space in…
