Recycled Washer Necklace

Washer necklaces are a very popular craft and everyone has their own version of making them. This one uses nail polish. What a great idea. It is an inexpensive craft and great for kids and adults alike. Give it a try and check out the examples at The Handmade Adventures of Captain Crafty. [link]

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Chip Bag Shrinkies

A little tutorial, a little science lesson. That is what you will find on Mad About Science when you go to see how to make chip bags shrink. You can use them on your backpack, as a key chain, just about anything you can imagine using them for. But you'll have a great time telling everyone about how you got it to shrink and why. [link]

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Crafting for the Birds!

Michael's shares a simple craft idea for a bird feeder/bath. I think this idea could be incorporated into other uses. How about for dogs? Dry food on the bottom, wet food on the top? Maybe a serving dish for parties. Like chip and dip! You could paint it in whatever style you desire. It is so versatile! [link]

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Saving Old Tape

This great tip was gleaned from Pinterest: a little heat makes old tape work like new.

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No Sew Tote

Create a no sew tote from bandanas. Find the tutorial for this at Making Friends. [link]

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