For several years, I have wanted to make a gazing ball for our yard. And I am happy to say that I have finally made that happen. The process is quite simple but it does take a little time. Advertising Disclosure: Upcycle Design Lab may be compensated in exchange for featured placement of certain sponsored…
Several months ago, I posted a tutorial on how to make rolled beads from aluminum cans. You can find the original post here and an updated version here. Ever since then, I have been trying to come up with another style of bead. And today, I have one to share with you. I am calling…
I once boasted that I could make earrings out of a banana peel and some other unlikely and undoubtedly icky material. It wasn’t my finest moment, and not surprisingly, my banana peel and bacon grease? earrings never materialized. My comment was meant as a statement on the innumerable objects that could be used for shaping…
I’ve been on quite the crafting journey working with aluminum cans! Just when I think I am ready to move on to something else, I keep finding a whole new world of inspiration in these simple soda cans. There are many different ways to break down an aluminum can, but the techniques I’m going to…
