Vintage Lace Bowls

vintage bowls tutorialTurn vintage doilies in to cute lace bowls.

Check out the how-to from Prudent Baby.

(Thanks to Jaime for spotting this!)


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Scrabble Pendant

scrabble pendantWhen you get bored of playing scrabble, why not turn the pieces in to cute pendants?

Check out the tutorial from Marcia Furman.


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Matchbox Chest of Drawers

matchbook chestIf you're looking for a place to store earrings, beads and other little trinkets, then these matchbook drawers would be ideal.

Check out the tutorial from Things To Make And Do.


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Playing Card Top Hat

playing card top hatIf you're in need of a quick Halloween costume, turn a pack of playing cards in to a top hat.

Check out the from WireSmash.


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Eraser Stamps

turn erasers in to stamps how-toHere's a great way for recycling erasers you don't use, turn them in to stampers.

Check out the how-to from Carina's craftblog.


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Kool-Aid Dyeing

kool-aid dyeingKool-Aid may be a super sugary drink but it's also awesome for dyeing yarn.

Check out the how-to from Elli Folks.


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Mini Toolbox

mini toolboxThese mini toolboxes, made from altoid tins are adorable and would make fantastic father's day gifts.

Check out the how-to from Alpha Mom.


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Paper Clip Stitch Markers

DIY stitch markers from paperclipsStarted a knitting project and can't find your stitch markers? Don't worry, you can also construct a set out of paper clips.

Check out the how-to from Futergirl.


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Towel Cats

cats made from towelsThese little cats are adorable and made from towels - the perfect bath time friend.

Check out the how-to from Doll Maker.


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Orange Rind Votives

orange rind candles how-toThese candle holders are made from orange rind and look super cute.

Check out the how-to from Beekman1802.


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Fork Fangs

fangs made from a forkHere's a clever way to repurpose a plastic fork - turn it in to a pair of fangs, ideal for Halloween.

Check out the post on atelier v.


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Watermelon Keg

turn a watermelon in to a kegLooking for an exciting way to serve drinks at your summer parties? Turn a watermelon in to a drink keg.

Check out the how-to from evite.


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Glass Jar Frames

glass jar photo framesHere's a neat idea for repurposing glass jars and bottles, turn them in to photo frames!

Check out the how-to from Photojojo.


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Flower Fairy Lights

flower fairy lights tutorialThese flower fairy lights look truly magical and would brighten up any grotto.

Check out the how-to from Espirit Cabane.


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Cupboard Door Serving Tray

serving tray made from a cupboard doorHere's a great way to repurpose an old cupboard door, turn it in to a serving tray.

Check out the how-to from Crafty Nest.


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Mini Dress Form

Mini dress form made from a barbie dollHere's a super cute way to display your jewelry.

Check out this clever how-to, for making a dress form from an old Barbie doll, from Craft Chi.


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Necklace Organizer

necklace organizerLaughing Daises have posted this awesome solution for keeping your jewelry in check. Turn a cutlery tidy in to necklace organizer.

Check out the how-to here.


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Repurposed Cake Stands

repurposed cake standsDisplay your baked treats in their full glory with a DIY cake stand. Simply repurpose common household items to create a professional looking display.

Check out the how-to on Crafty Nest.


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Map Purse

bag made out of a map

I think that this Map Purse from Sonya Style is such a clever idea. Not only does it look cool, but you'll always know your way around.


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Rags To Bags

recycled bags from old clothes

Rags To Bags is a great website filled with tutorials and patterns for turning your old clothes in to bags.

These would be great for scrunching up, shoving in your handbag and then taking them out when you have shopping to carry, so that you don't have to take a plastic bag.


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Top Secret Message Holder

top secret message holder made from mechanical pencil refill led container

Jessica on Lost Button Studio turns her used up mechanical pencil refill containers in to super cute Top Secret Message Holders. I love them.


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Pumpkin Coffee Canister

pumpkin decorated coffee canister

Candace has posted a great tutorial on Craft Daisies for turning an old coffee canister in to a pumpkin.


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Icon Tab File System

filing system tabs organized by company iconsHere's a great way to organize your bills and files so that they're easy to find at a glance. Cut off company logos and icons from envelopes or spare letters and stick them to your filing system tabs. Next time you're looking for a specific bill, your eye will jump straight to the companies icon.

Check it out at Aaron's blog.


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Pencil Urchin

decorative urchin made from pencilsHow amazing are these Pencil Urchins by Jennifer Maestre? I love the way she groups together pencil leads of a similar colour.

A perfect decoration for any office desk and a great way to recycle worn down pencils.


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Tape Measure Belt

tape measure beltI think you'd have to be pretty brave to wear a belt like this, but if showing off your measurements is something you're proud of, then a tape measure belt may be just the thing for you.

What do you guys think?


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