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Upcycling

Hand-Dipped Sundae Candles

December 6, 2010 By Amy @ Positively Splendid

Many of y’all might have seen these sweet little candles I made for the Pennywise Presents Series over at Infarrantly Creative. Just in case, though, I wanted to share them here, too! 🙂I love coming up with ways to repurpose items I already have on hand to create something new. With the exception of a…

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Filed Under: Gift Ideas, Tutorials Tagged With: Candle Making, Christmas Gift Ideas, Upcycling

Adding Ruffled Sleeves to Plain-Jane Tees

October 10, 2010 By Amy @ Positively Splendid

The little trick I have to share with y’all this evening is another use for the jelly roll I used on my Ruffled Autumn Leaf Tee. It is such a terrific feeling to use the same supplies in a variety of ways! If you are wanting to add a ruffled accent to a sleeve, though,…

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Filed Under: Sewing, Tutorials Tagged With: Autumn, Clothing, Quick Tips, Upcycling

Paint Sample Mini-Album

August 26, 2010 By Amy @ Positively Splendid

Have y’all seen the fun Sherwin Williams ad campaign where they’ve commissioned paper artists to turn their paint samples into fun little creations like the ones below? I am in **love** with the creativity behind this campaign! The project I’m sharing with y’all this afternoon is one that I have pulled out of my creative…

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Filed Under: Uncategorized Tagged With: Mini-Albums, Paper Crafts, Scrapbooking, Upcycling

Front porch bench update

August 19, 2010 By Amy @ Positively Splendid

I was the lucky recipient of a darling little outdoor bench from one of my dearest friends a couple of summers back, but I recently started noticing that the wear and tear of the seasons had taken its toll on its appearance. That’s putting it lightly.  In poor blogging form, I neglected to take a…

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Filed Under: Positively Home & Garden, Sewing Tagged With: Outdoor decor, Pillow Covers, Spray paint, Upcycling

A remedy for summer bored-itis!

July 13, 2010 By Amy @ Positively Splendid

Create a fun lineup of puppets straight from a Picasso painting with your children this week!  Let me show you how. Let me preface this post by stating what is most likely the obvious: In a household with three children aged 4 and under, we eat a lot of macaroni and cheese. And I do…

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Filed Under: Kid-Friendly Projects, Tutorials Tagged With: Living green, Puppets, Upcycling

DIY Pillow Forms

June 29, 2010 By Amy @ Positively Splendid

Two things you might not already know about me: #1) I like to save money, but I like to do it in style.#2) When I don’t feel like hauling my crew over the river and through the woods for close to a half hour each way, my only option for craft supplies is Super Wal-mart.It…

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Filed Under: DIY Home Decor Projects, Easy Sewing Projects, Positively Home & Garden, Sewing, Sewing for the Home, Tutorials Tagged With: Naptime Projects, Outdoor decor, Quick Tips, Upcycling

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