Emma Salk
Born in Columbus, Ohio, Emma Salk has traveled the U.S. and parts of the world. She has visited nearly every state in America and now resides in scenic North Carolina. Emma Salk has been published, online, over 10,000 times and has acquired more than 20,000,000 hits on her collective works.
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Water Jug Tent LightHere's a fun technique to make an ample tent lamp.
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Toy Slinky Bird FeederYou – and the birds – will adore this Slinky feeder!
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Baby Football OnesieYour little boy will look so cute wearing this easy-to-make, football onesie.
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Metal Tubs Flower TopiaryYou'll love this flower arrangement anywhere in your yard.
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Unusual Things to Make from an Old TireUse old tires to make all sorts of unusual but useful things.
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Wedding Seating Cards Made from MapsThese map seating cards are also bookmarks for your guests! -
Patchwork Quilt TableclothIf you love patchwork you'll love this tablecloth, which is really easy to make.
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Chalkboard PillowThis pillow is a chalkboard, too!
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Tutu ChalkboardThis cute tutu chalkboard is perfect for your little girl's room.
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Tape Party CupsNever buy specialty theme cups again!
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Chalkboard Wedding Reception ChairsHere's a way you can turn a chair into a chalkboard, and then turn it back again.
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Suitcase ScrapbookUse an old suitcase to set up a memorial for a lost pet, or a person who has passed.
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Three Clothes Hanger Gifts for a BrideEveryone needs hangers and the new bride will adore these!
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Chronicle QuiltChronicle highlights of your child's life with this interesting and easy quilt. -
Child's Tape Play CenterUse colored tape to make a play center for a child.
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Hanging Tapestry Jewelry OrganizersYour earrings will look like a fancy display when you make this tapestry organizer.
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Picture Frame QuiltThe unusual pattern for this quilt is really easy to make.
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Pallet Rolling CartA rolling cart can help you move large things around outside.
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Quick, Large-Block QuiltsThese large-block quilts are some of the quickest quilts you can make.
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Man-Cave Paint Can Coat RackUse paint cans to make a cool, man-style coat rack.
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Tips for Making Easy QuiltsThese tips will help you create eye-pleasing quilts, easily.
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Miniature Patchwork Quilt Place MatsUse a charm pack – pre-cut squares of fabric – to make these adorable place mats.
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Old Books HeadboardTake old books and make them into an exciting headboard.
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Pallet Outdoor Storage EnclosureHere's a quick way to build an enclosure for the trash cans, bikes, or other things.
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Wood Circles Home WalkwaysSlice wood to make an eye-catching garden path or other walkway.
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Half-Chair OrganizerYou'll love this whimsical project that turns chairs into organizers for coats, purses, and more.
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Paper Fortune Teller Party Place CardsYou probably made these paper games as a kid and now they're perfect for a party.
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Window Frame Wedding Flower CakeThe display of these individual cakes makes them look like a window garden.
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Scrabble Tile Sticky Note HolderThis little Scrabble arrangement holds a pad of yellow note paper on your desk.
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Pinata CakeHere's an unusual cake that mimics a pinata.
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One-Minute Tulip Wedding Cake and Place MarkerA tulip wedding cake is quick, easy, and perfect for a casual wedding.
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Pallet SofaUse wooden pallets to make a comfy sofa!
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Outdoor, Hanging Wooden ChairYou won't believe how easy it is to make this unique, outdoor chair!
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Old Album Earring OrganizersThere's more than one way to make a jewelry holder out of an old album.
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Old Album PurseIf you've got two old record albums you've got a new purse!
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Clock CakeThere are lots of reasons to serve a clock cake; here's how to make it.
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Quilt Block CakeIt's much easier than you would think to make a patchwork cake.
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Four Seat, Child's Pallet Art DeskUse a pallet to make a desk that seats up to four kids.
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Chocolate Tree DessertUse Swiss rolls to make a delicious tree for you and your guests.
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Window Shutter Kitchen IslandUse shutters to make a handy island in the kitchen.
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Patio Scrabble BoardThis giant Scrabble game makes your kids – or you – move around to play.
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Party Train CakeA cake train is perfect for a new baby celebration, for Christmas, and for other special occasions.
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Elegant Glove PlanterGot a vintage glove? A velvet or satin glove? Make a fancy planter!
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What You Don't Know About Your 9-Volt Battery Could Kill YouSerious information about the possibility of a house fire because of a battery!
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Kid's Bookcase Bench and StorageUse an ordinary bookcase to make a new bench with storage compartments.
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No-Sew Beanbag ChairYou don't have to cut fabric, and sew, to make a beanbag chair!
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Scrabble Planter Refrigerator MagnetUse Scrabble tiles to make this cute, flower-filled, refrigerator magnet.
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Things You Can Make from an Old Garden RakeThat old garden rake you no longer use could have a new, exciting life!
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Pallet Wall or Yard SignUse a pallet as a rustic sign inside your house, or outdoors.
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Test Tube Party or Wedding FavorsUse cheap test tubes as unusual party favors for any occasion!
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Scrabble Tile Business Card HolderUse Scrabble tiles to invite people to take a business card.
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Scrabble PillowsMake throw pillows that look like Scrabble tiles!
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Dozens of Wedding Dresses Anyone Can MakeYou don't need much sewing skill to make a wedding dress!
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Beer or Soda Can TableStart saving those aluminum cans to make this cute table!
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Birdseed TreeBirds will flock to your house when they see this birdseed tree.
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Patio Privacy NetThis easy privacy net will keep neighbors from seeing you on your patio.
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Wooden Ruler Star Burst MirrorIf you can use glue you can make this fabulous mirror!
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Jigsaw Puzzle Clothing Patches for KidsMake patches for jeans knees, a girl's purse, or other things!
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Ruler or Yardstick CrateGot rulers? Make crates!
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Ramen Noodles WalletTurn a Ramen Noodles or other wrapper into a stylish change purse!
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Sectioned Yardstick ShelvesUse three yardsticks to make this unusual but handy shelf.
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Loaf Bread Gift BoxMaking a loaf of bread for someone? Don't forget the gift box!
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Special Occasion Cake BuntingWhether for a wedding, a shower, or an anniversary, this cake bunting is perfect!
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Frozen Food Pencil CasesUse an empty bag from a frozen product to make a unique pencil case.
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What to Do with that Old Ironing BoardUse that old ironing board in a totally new way!
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Shelf Paper ArtShelf paper makes fabulous artwork!
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Wooden Pallet Room Divider and Picture DisplayTurn pallets into this cool room divider, which is also a photo display.
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Wedding or Baby Shower Paint-By-Number KeepsakeLet everyone paint a little and you save it as a wedding or baby shower keepsake.
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Child's Pallet BedUse some pallets to make a rustic bed for your child.
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Make One Purse Look like ManyMake each purse you have look like many different ones!
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Hanging, Framed PlantGot a beautiful plant in a pot? Frame it!
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Cupcake Liner Party GarlandTurn cupcake wrappers into this gorgeous garland for a party.
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Photo GlobeTurn an old globe into a cool new photo display!
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Felt Tree Slab Coaster or TrivetUse felt to make these fake tree slices.
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Stove Burner TrivetUse an old stove burner to make a beautiful trivet.
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Baby Footprint KeepsakesStamp your child's foot on something and it instantly becomes a family keepsake!
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No-Sew Wine Bottle Gift BagTaking a bottle of wine to a dinner party? Dress it up a little!
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Cupcake Wrapper Party BannerUse cupcake wrappers to make a name banner for a party.
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Ribbon Wedding AccentsUse ribbon in many ways to decorate for your wedding, without spending much money.
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Chalkboard Learning GlobeKids will find learning fun when you make a chalkboard globe!
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Fringed Bracelet You Make with TapeYou don't need a bunch of jewelry-making tools for this bracelet; you need a roll of tape!
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Pop-Tart Wedding Party FavorsPop-Tart love letters are nice as party favors!
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Cargo Shorts ScrapbookUse the pockets off of old cargo shorts to make a cool scrapbook!
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How to Make a Strip QuiltFor a baby or an adult, this quilt is perfect and easy to make!
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Puppy Party CakesKids will gobble up these individually cakes that look like puppies.
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Doily Wedding Favor BagUse a doily to make a cute pouf bag for party favors.
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Chalkboard Key OrganizerThis key ring organizer is also a chalkboard for reminders!
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Flimsy Hanger Make-OverTake cheap, flimsy hangers and give them this useful and pretty make-over.
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Giant Flower Garden Wedding or Party BackdropThis giant flower garden is the perfect place to stand while getting photos done.
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Setting Up a Photo Booth for a PartyYour guests will have a lot of fun with a photo booth you set up for a party!
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License Plate Message BoardLicense plates make the coolest message board!
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Wall Canopy with CrownMake a beautiful canopy that has a crown on top of it!
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Double T-Shirt DressYou barely need to know how to sew at all to make this cute and comfy dress.
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Disposable Silverware ClockThis cheap clock is simply adorable in a kitchen.
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Lace Graffiti – Inside or OutdoorsPaint a wall – inside or out, with lace!
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Stunning Wine and Liquor Goblets and Snifters - CheapIt's easy to make your own goblets and they'll look quite expensive!
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Broom and Scrub Brush Desk OrganizersUse a broom or scrub brush to make a fun organizer for your desk – in seconds.
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Swimming Pool Flower and Candle BuoysYour pool will look gorgeous when you make these buoys for holding flowers, candles, and more.
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Pop Bottle Pool AccessoriesUse soda bottles to make fun and helpful things for your pool.
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How to Streak Your Hair with Eye ShadowWant to experiment with highlights without the commitment and cost? Try this!
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How to Streak Your Hair with ChalkSave big money over having your hair highlighted with this fun technique.
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Lengthen a Dress While Making a Bare Stomach StripGot a dress that's a little too short? Make this cute accent!
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Matchbox Dollhouse FurnitureUse matchboxes to make assorted furnishings for a dollhouse.
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Wooden Dowel TrivetIf you can use a drill you can make this trivet, which will hold up for many years!
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Painted Cork TrivetGive your trivet any image or theme you want with this easy project.
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Shaped, Bottle Cap TrivetsMake any shape you want with this bottle cap trivet project.
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Popsicle Stick and Bead TrivetHere's a cheap trivet that looks spectacular!
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Scrabble Tile CoastersUse old Scrabble tiles to make coasters that speak to your visitors.
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Wooden Bead TrivetIt takes just minutes to make a useful and cute, beaded trivet.
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Pallet Wall OrganizerUse a single pallet to make a neat coat rack or wall organizer.
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Juice Can Lid Jewelry and Fashion AccessoriesUse juice can lids to make all sorts of new jewelry and fashions.
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Archaeological Dig, Kid's Birthday GameUse the sandbox to create an archaeological dig game for a birthday party.
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Rock TrivetFor a buck worth of rocks you can make this spectacular trivet.
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Fashionable Soda Bottle NecklacesCut up plastic bottles to make gorgeous jewelry that you'll treasure.
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Easy Strapless BrasYou don't have to be a designer to make your own strapless bras.
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Beer or Soda Can Tab EarringsA pair of can tab earrings is cute and simple to make.
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How to Dip-Dye Just About AnythingGive anything a look of a color, then a darker one, then a darker color; you'll love it!
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Wooden Curtain Ring BowlThis holey bowl is fun and easy to make.
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Shirred Top Towel DressIf you can sew in a straight line you can make this easy and adorable towel dress.
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Blue Jean Flower PlanterUse old blue jeans as a new planter!
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Hanging Soda Bottle PlanterUse those empty pop bottles to make cool, hanging planters outdoors.
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Soda or Beer Can Fence GardenHonor your favorite soda or beer by making adorable planters, which hang on a fence.
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Mini Watering Can GardenHere's a gorgeous garden-theme accent you can make – and grow – to display outside.
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Fence Picket Garden SignA simple picket is all you need to make a cute little sign for your garden.
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Surprise Box Wedding FavorThis little party favor will really surprise your guests!
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Wedding Cloth Napkin with Card PocketThe bride and groom will cherish the cards that the guests write, which they find in their napkins.
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Waterproof Beach BlanketThis blanket can be placed on the ground – even if the ground is wet.
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Bow Tie Cuff Bracelets and NecklacesNothing's cuter than a bow bracelet or necklace!
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Zipper Flower Fashion Accessory or Home AccentUse zippers to make beautiful flowers, which can be used in many different ways.
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Subway Art for Your HomeYou'll love this unusual but fun project to make a subway plaque for your home.
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Milk Bottle Plant CharactersUse an empty milk bottle to make a fun character, which is also a planter.
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T-Shirt Pom-PomsCut t-shirts or other knits up to make gorgeous, decorative fabric balls.
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Flower Backdrop for Any Special OccasionWedding, anniversary, or birthday, this backdrop is perfect for the occasion!
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Zipper Pull EarringsUse zipper pulls to make the cutest set of earrings!
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Button Magnet Fashion AccessoriesWith a simple button magnet you can make unusual jewelry and accessories.
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Soda or Beer Can Earrings and MoreYou won’t believe how cute soda or beer can jewelry can be!
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Chain EarringsBuy a length of cheap chain and you can make these elegant earrings in minutes!
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Tassel JewelryThese unusual jewelry creations are elegant but take only a few minutes to make.
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Elegant Velvet and Pearl Coasters and MatsProtect your tables in style with these elegant coasters.
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Scoop-Back Dress to Bow-Back Dress - or ShirtThat dress that shows too much when you lean forward? Fix it!
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Assorted Zipper JewelryUse old zippers to make new costume jewelry!
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Leather Feather JewelryUse scraps of leather - or even vinyl - to make any of these lovely jewelry pieces.
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Easy Leather BeltThis belt is pretty and really simple to make.
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What to Do with that Old Cookie SheetUse an old metal cookie sheet to make any number of new things that your family will love.
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Two, No-Sew, Summer T-ShirtsThese shirts don’t require any sewing and can be made in just a few minutes, each!
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Flip-Flop Summer ScrapbookMake a “what I did this summer” scrapbook that looks like a flip-flop!
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How to Make a Pee Pee TepeeThis little tepee will keep you dry when changing a baby boy’s diaper.
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L’ego Birthday Party PinataPut away the bat; you won’t need it with this fun pinata.
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Old Door Corner ShelfTurn that old door into a cool new set of shelves!
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Car Key WristletYou won’t drop your keys, or struggle to find them in your purse, when you make this easy wristlet.
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Easy Glass Cupcake StandSome things might look elegant but are really cheap to make, like a glass cupcake stand.
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Dry Erase Clock for a Child or a Forgetful PersonUse a dry erase board to make this cloth that never lets you forget!
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Laundry Room Lost and FoundYou’ll never find yourself sorting through a huge bag of mismatched socks again!
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Cloth Tape Measure Home AccentsThere are lots of ways you can incorporate a tape measure into the look of any room in your house.
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Lace-Up High HeelsTurn normal high heels into something much more elegant and unique with this fun project!
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How to Color-Block FingernailsYou don’t have to go to a nail salon to get beautiful, color-block nails!
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Ankle Strap Flip-FlopsTurn cheap flip-flops into elegant shoes with this quick technique.
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Tiered Wedding Centerpiece and Table NumberThis beautiful, tiered wedding arrangement is a decoration, a table number, and a photo display, all at once.
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Old CD Mail HolderUse a couple of old CDs to make a cute, desktop mail holder.
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Blue Jean BeadsCut up those old blue jeans and make these cool beads for jewelry projects.
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Old Record Album ScrapbookUse a couple of old albums to make a very unusual scrapbook.
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Driftwood Fashion OrganizerUse a piece of driftwood, or even a branch, to make a cool organizer.
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Button SoapNot all soaps are for use; some are just for display!
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Tape Measure JewelryUse an old tape measure to make a unique jewelry piece.
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Easy Bolster PillowIt’s so easy to make a bolster pillow that you don’t even have to sew!
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Huge Wall Emblem for Little MoneyUse a hula hoop to make a huge wall emblem for very little money.
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T-Shirt Ruffle RugCut up old t-shirts to make this colorful rug.
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Outdoor Summer ShowerRinse off muddy kids, or cool off after sports, with this easy, outdoor shower.
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Quick Tape Measure Earrings and Matching BraceletUse a single tape measure to make a jewelry set in minutes!
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Hardware Charm BraceletUse small metal pieces from a hardware store to make this unusual charm bracelet.
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Wall Wine BottleMount a wine bottle to create a lovely wall accent.
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Tape Measure Loop Earrings and BraceletUse a single tape measure to make a jewelry set in minutes!
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Children’s Alphabet and City Learning Center and Wall ArtThis fun project will help your young child learn the alphabet as well as foreign cities around the world.
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Hanging Cushion Headboard and ShelfThis headboard is as easy to make as hanging a shelf.
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Pillow PlantUse a pillow as a pot for most any plant!
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Hanging Garden Flower Wedding or Party DecorationsThese flowers can be made any size, any shape, and for any occasion.
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Kid’s Bedroom Name BannerSpell your child’s name out on this cool banner that anyone could make.
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Envelope PillowWhen you make an envelope pillow you can change the look of it any time you want - in seconds.
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Cheese Grater Earring OrganizerUse a cheese grater to make a quick and pretty earring organizer.
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Pillowcase ApronA pillowcase makes a fabulous apron and can be created in just a few minutes.
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Easily Turn a Table into a Desk with DrawersDon’t have a desk? This easy project will give you one!
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Button-Down Shirt SkirtYour man has a stain on a button-down shirt? Cut it up and make a skirt!
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Junk GardenInstead of hauling certain things to the junk yard, put them in your garden!
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Ceiling Tile Art Center for KidsUse acoustic tiles to make a fun art display for kids.
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Old Chandelier Cake and Cupcake StandNo one will recognize your gorgeous cake stand for what it is - an old chandelier!
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Home Office Organizing CraftsYour home office might not have much space but you can use it to your advantage!
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Blue Jean BinsCut the legs off of some blue jeans to make cool organizers for any room.
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Drawer Knob Jewelry OrganizerUse assorted drawer knobs and pulls to make a unique jewelry organizer.
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Easy Work Station with Storage ShelvesHere’s an easy work station you can build, for crafting, or other jobs.
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Hourglass Bedside TableA cute hourglass table is perfect as a bedside table, or even a small, breakfast table.
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Old Window HeadboardA window headboard is unusual, pretty, and a substantial home accent that anyone can make.
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How to Make a Donut PillowMaking a donut pillow is a little tricky but you can do it!
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Burlap Sack GardenGrow a garden of flowers, plants, or vegetables by making a burlap sack garden.
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Old Towel RugUse old towels to make this comfortable bath rug.
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Cake Pan ChalkboardCreate a cute and unusual look for a kitchen by making some bake ware chalkboard pieces.
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Cheap and Easy PatioIt doesn’t cost much money, or take much effort, to build your own patio.
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Easy Canopy DaybedYou can make this easy canopy couch or daybed for a fraction of what another canopy would cost.
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Attic Hideaway BedDoes the ceiling in your upstairs have a steep pitch? Here’s a bed you can make for the area.
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Silhouette Bulletin BoardMake your silhouette and use it as a cool bulletin board!
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Button-Up Shirt PillowThese cute pillows are really easy to make and look great in any room.










