Recycled/Upcycled Holiday Crafts and Ideas - Part 2

I am finding more and more ideas and crafts that are done with recycling and upcycling common household items.  This is something that is near and dear to my heart.  Hope you enjoy the ideas too!

Plastic Bottles Into Snowflake Ornaments! simple...
click for instructions ---> http://diycozyhome.com/plastic-bottles-into-snowflake-ornaments/

Recycle/Upcyle a terra cotta flower pot.

Recipes, Tips & Crafts Oh My

 

Bottle Cap Snowmen!
click for tutorial ---> http://diycozyhome.com/diy-bottle-cap-snowmen/

 

 

Paper Roll Christmas Wreath!
instructions ---> http://diycozyhome.com/paper-roll-christmas-wreath/

 

 

A wonderful gift idea made from old or ugly sweaters.  You can usually find them at a thrift store really cheap.

http://diycozyhome.com/diy-sweater-pillows/

 

Made from empty cans.

 

TrashToTreasureDecorating.com

 

Christmas List ornaments made from empty thread spools.

click here for tutorial ---> http://diycozyhome.com/christmas-wishlist-ornaments/

Reuse those jars you have. 

... http://www.freeprettythingsforyou.com/2013/11/holiday-diy-mason-jar-gifts-crafts-ideas/
 

 

Swimming Pool Noodle "Candy"-great for Christmas candy yard decorations or Candy Land Party!

Upcycle, Recycle, Reuse & DIY

 

 

 

Paint Chip Confetti

Upcycle, Recycle, Reuse & DIY

 

Make snowflakes using a coffee filter

Upcycle, Recycle, Reuse & DIY

 

For the golf fanatic on your list. 

Upcycle, Recycle, Reuse & DIY

 

 

A great gift idea if you are crafty.  These are beautiful.

Arizona Tea Upcycled Flower Earrings

Finally found tutorial! http://crissyscrafts.blogspot.com/2011/05/i-am-just-in-love-with-my-metal-flowers.html

 

 

Cute paint a old cupcake pan

Crafting & Fun Ideas For Mommy & kids

 

 

Reuse those Mardi Gras Beads or any cheap beads you have.

Re-Scape.com

 

 

A great and warm gift for your pet.  Old sweaters from the thrift stores or garage sales will work wonderfully.

 

Gift idea - I recommend going to the Dollar store and getting cheap clothes pins.

UP-Cycling Uprising

 

Another gift idea - Made from an old neck tie.

UP-Cycling Uprising

 

Very cute candy dispenser.

UP-Cycling Uprising

 

Sorry the picture is blurry.  Snowman Ornaments made from paint chip (swatches). 

UP-Cycling Uprising

 

A tree made from stacked books.  A true tree of knowledge, book Christmas tree.

 

Soda can angel

UP-Cycling Uprising

 

 

 

Lovely decorating idea here..very cute idea with old keys..
 

http://www.familyholiday.net/30-easy-handmade-christmas-craft-and-decoration-ideas-for-kids

 

 

For the baseball fan.  Upcycle or recycle an old baseball.

 From Our House

 

http://www.imperfecthomemaking.com/2011/12/christmas-stockings-made-from-sweaters.html

 

 

Great gift idea from Re-Scape.com.  Recycle those used dryer sheets into "teabag' sachets!

 

 

Don't have a green thumb? How about painting some cactus rocks and planting them in a pot? Love This! Such an awesome gift too!

Re-Scape.com

 

 

Rusty Hinge Angel...this is precious!

Re-Scape.com



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