Julie Finn, Author at Crafting a Green World • Page 9 of 40

How To Frost Glass

Frosted glass is easy to DIY, and there are a ton of different methods to do it.

20 DIY Reusable Products to Replace Single-Use Disposables

For every single-use disposable, there’s a DIY reusable option, and often one that you can make from supplies that you already own.

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30 DIY Kanzashi Style Flowers And Ornaments

If you’ve got some ribbon scraps in your stash (bonus points if they’re silk), then you, too, can try out kanzashi-style ornaments!

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How To Sew Fat Quarter Cloth Napkins

Everybody knows that paper napkins are a wasteful use of resources, and we ought to ditch them for mealtimes. But the solution isn’t just to wipe your hands on your pants!

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30 Clever Corrugated Cardboard Crafts

Corrugated cardboard is one of my favorite craft supplies, and after you check out my list of favorite corrugated cardboard projects, below, I think it’s going to be one of your favorite craft supplies, too!

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How to Make a Corrugated Cardboard Cat Scratcher: Two Tutorials!

Corrugated cardboard, sliced and stacked edges out, has a texture that cats adore, and they really will use them, play with them, and sharpen their claws on them!

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How To Add A Zippered Top To A Tote Bag

Because you don’t want your stuff to fall out!

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How to Make a Hoop Skirt: 15 Projects

Do you want to look like Queen Elizabeth I or Marie Antoinette?

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15 DIY Fox Masks For Cosplay And Dress-Up

If you, too, love foxes so much that one could eat somebody you love and you’d still forgive it, then I have your next Halloween project. Or convention cosplay. Or, you know, just dress-up outfit–I’m not here to judge you.

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A DIY Bunting For Every Occasion: 30 Projects

No matter the special occasion (or even no occasion at all!), I guarantee that there is a perfect bunting for you to make for that event.

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How To Make A Boutonniere: One Dozen Projects

There’s not a lot that’s more charming than a sprig of flowers and greenery and ribbon worn on one’s lapel.

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30 DIY Envelopes to Save Resources (and Money!)

Do you have a go-to method for sending out creative and eco-friendly snail mail?

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How To Latch Hook

Latch hooking is a fabulous stash-busting project.

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Make A Steampunk Snowman From Upcycled Gears

Here, I’m modding a steampunk snowman using the wooden gears from a child’s old DIY marble coaster kit and some wire pulled out of an analog clock.

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30 Bernat Baby Blanket Yarn Patterns

Here are my favorite super soft, super bulky, super fun projects to make using baby blanket yarn. Some of these projects are even baby blankets!

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50 Eco-Friendly Christmas Crafts

Christmas can be fun and festive without using precious resources or adding to the waste stream.

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Two Dozen Hexagon Quilt Ideas

If you think the hexagons, themselves are cute, wait until you see all the absolutely adorable things that you can make from them.

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30 Eco-Friendly DIY Thanksgiving Decorations

Thanksgiving tends to get lost in the build-up to Christmas, but even though there’s snow on the ground outside my window right now, I personally still want to pretend like it’s autumn.

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I Made A Jewelry Organizer From A Vintage BINGO Game

I turned the vintage BINGO board into a jewelry organizer. It was a quick and easy project and it turned out great.

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45 Ways To Make Felt Flowers Without A Cricut

You can make anything you can think of out of felt (and some days, I feel like I already have!), but some of the most surprisingly fun–and surprisingly lovely!–things that you can make are felt flowers.

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Three Dozen DIY Wind Chimes

It’s easy to have beautiful music outside your house on any windy day.

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Make an Upcycled Aluminum Can and Silverware Wind Chime

One of my favorite parts of windy weather is enjoying the sound of the wind chimes singing from my front porch and back deck.

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16 DIY Memory Quilts To Make For Your Loved Ones

For preserving memories big and small, DIY memory quilts made from your favorite clothing are both beautiful and practical.

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20 DIY Wedding Welcome Signs

A handmade welcome sign is a terrific way to incorporate a DIY element into your wedding decor.

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women and child wearing halloween costume

Two Dozen Homemade Halloween Costumes for Adults

Don’t let the kids have all the fun this Halloween!

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Two Dozen Homemade Halloween Costumes for Kids

Homemade costumes get more candy.

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36 Dried Flower Crafts

Whether you pick a project right from this list or use it to inspire you to create your very own project, you’ll find lots of wonderful ways to use dried flowers right here!

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