December 2011
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Toilet paper roll Christmas tree...$5
Don’t have time/effort/need for a real Christmas tree? Me neither. Do you use toilet paper? Me too. It sounds like you may be the perfect candidate to make this toilet paper roll Christmas tree. Return those toilet paper rolls to whence they came - make them back into a tree!
You need:
A bunch of toilet paper rolls (I used 45)
Stapler
Spray paint
Want to see the steps?
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Washi tape gift box ornaments (Part Deux)...
More washi tape gift box ornaments. Strikingly similar to last Wednesday’s post…this time made with thin clear plastic cut from take-out containers. Yet one more easy upcycle of common refuse.
You need:
Washi tape (2 kinds)
Clear plastic refuse (cut into squares)
Something to hang your creation with, could be: wire (requires small pin/nail) or thread/string (requires...
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Washi tape gift box ornaments...
I hate buying veggies that are sold on styrofoam, but in my hood that’s the only way to buy brussels sprouts. Good news: styrofoam can be cut into lightweight tree ornaments (of all types, mine just happen to be gift boxes). Patterned washi-tape is the ultimate quick coverall!
You need:
Washi tape (2 kinds)
Styrofoam refuse (cut into squares)
Sharpie
Foam brush or paint brush
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