by jenny | Aug 24, 2024 | upcycling
How to Upcycle Drink Coasters Another item that I come across lots of in second hand shops is drink coasters, the cork backed ones. Often the coasters dont look to have been used – no staining on the cork and they might still be in a pristine box. So lets...
by jenny | Jul 2, 2024 | upcycling
Upcycle Silverplated Dishes Have you ever thought to upcycle silverplated dishes? There is a plethora of silverplated dishes for sale every time I go secondhand shopping. I decided maybe making them a little more appealing to other people might make others think...
by Jenny Latto | Jun 15, 2024 | upcycling
Decoupage a Coffee Cup DIY tutorial I love to decoupage and was looking to upcycle something different from the usual trays that I do. While at one of the local second hand shop recently I spied quite a few coffee cups for sale, the cogs in the brain started turning...
by Jenny Latto | Dec 20, 2023 | upcycling
Learn To Sew A Lavender Bag If you love the smell of lavender then this tutorial is for you. You will learn to sew a lavender Bag which you can keep or giveaway as a gift. I have included the link to the video tutorial as well, as many people prefer to learn while...
by Jenny Latto | Mar 29, 2023 | 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 | upcycling
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...