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Make a reversible bag with old clothes

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This is a fun project to recycle old clothes and turn it into something new – actually – “doubly new” because it is a reversible bag. How neat is that? All you need is a couple of your old clothes in different patterns or designs (your imagination) scissors and your sewing machine. Then your off to create a fun new and funky purse.

How to Make a Pillow for your Pet

Make a gift for your pet – how about a handmade pillow. It is easy and all you need are some old pair of jeans and some stuffing. This is so easy – even a 12 year old can do it. Once finished, your pet will truly enjoy this pillow and will feel nice and cozy.

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Make a bag out of grocery bags or trash bags

This is an awesome video that shows you how to recycle your plastic grocery bags and make them into other bags that you can actually use. This video shows the fellow making a messenger bag but I imagine you can use your own design to make a simple tote or fun purse. Now you can actually use those bountiful plastic bags that you have in your kitchen drawers. Make a bag for you, make a bag for a friend – hey – you could even start making bags to sell. What an awesome idea!

Quick Wine Bottle Centerpiece

This video shows you how you can create a wonderful centerpiece for your party or dinner table. All you need are wine bottles, candles, sea shells and other items you may already have in your home.

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Easy Fun Xmas Craft – Candy Wreath

This is an awesome craft idea that the whole family can do for the Holiday Season – it is fun an dinexpensive – make your own candy wreath.