crafting with intention: Gumball “Machine”

Red paint + terra cotta plant pot + fishbowl = so much adorable cuteness it hurts.

Vintage Style Doily Bunting - by thewonkytree on madeit

While we’re on the subject of vintage doilies can we ooh and ahh over this as well. I think we can all scrounge up some bias tape and second hand doilies right?

Doily Curtain by Sweet paul

I am in love and need to go and collect doilies to dye with tea and then make into a curtain. BBS!

Bottle Beauty Hurricane - 60 Outdoor Party Ideas - 60 Days of Summer - MarthaStewart.com

What a wonderful way to use a collection of old apothecary jars. (Tell me I am not the only one with one!)

Motorcycles out of watch parts by ~dkart71 on deviantART

An amazing bit recycling! Wow.

Upcycle Old Electrical Wire into Grain’s Hand-Knotted Ring (DIY Tutorial) Electric Love DIY by Grain – Ecouterre

You could probably make one for every person you know and their kids before you ran out of time or supplies this is so simply sweet!

DIY Pattern Weights - EmmylouBeeDoo!

What a great idea. I’ve always wanted pattern weights (I know I can use butter knives or make my own with rice) but these are so unique!

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Recycled raindrops

I am currently in possession of a dozen romance novels given to me by my MIL, I have a few ideas how to upcycle them, but this is now at the top of the list. What about a papier mache base for support and then they could be nook shelves.

Quick Projects - Outdoors: Garden Towers 1 of 1 - Do It Yourself

What a pretty way to get a second (or third or fourth) use from pretty china and glassware.