by Jenny Latto | Mar 29, 2023 | Blog, DIY Tutorials, upcycling
Upcycle a Box and Create a Notebook Upcycling is a great way to reduce waste and give old items a new purpose. Here is a tutorial on how to upcycle a box and create a notebook. The notebooks are ideal if you are looking for something unique for a special occasion like...
by jenny | Mar 3, 2023 | Blog, DIY Tutorials
Transform Textiles: Master Sewing a Drawstring Bag with Upcycled Fabrics. Have you ever been let down by a plastic bag? I have. Some years ago while traveling overseas I was using plastic bags to store dirty shoes and the inevitable happened the bag broke. That was...
by Jenny Latto | Nov 15, 2022 | Blog, DIY Tutorials
A Christmas DIY Project, Just For You. This Christmas, I wanted to teach you how you can DIY some fun Christmas projects, so I have created a free Ebook. This is a fun way to fill in some time, create your own Christmas projects and spend time as a family without...
by Jenny Latto | Oct 31, 2022 | Blog, DIY Tutorials
Upcycle Fabrics Project No. 3 In this upcycle fabrics project we look at making the classic heat pad or wheat pad. Here in NZ the weather is still a little variable so a heat pad is probably worth having at hand. I call mine heat pads because I have traditionally made...
by jenny | Jul 21, 2022 | Blog, DIY Tutorials
Upcycle Fabrics What do you do? You discover a favourite blouse has a stain and no amount of washing will remove the stain. Then there’s nana’s napkins that she gave to you, sentimental pieces. The dilemma on what to do with them, maybe they need to go in...
by jenny | Jun 5, 2022 | Blog, DIY Tutorials
Paper Towel Holder Revamp Hands up if you have a paper towel holder at home. They are plentiful and often found in many an op shop. Of course they don’t just have to be used for paper towels, more on that soon. But after time they can become a little...