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Monthly Archives: June 2010
Bacon Grease to Bird Feeder
Bird Treats! We continue our nature week with a re-purposed treat for the birds. Â By taking an empty yogurt container, some string, bacon grease and birdseed we made a hanging bird feeder. Â Here is how we did it: 1. Poke … Continue reading
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Sticks to Picture Frame
We are fortunate to live in an area with lots of trees. Unfortunately, it means lots, and lots of sticks to pick up. We gathered up some of the sticks, and tied them together with some leather ties to create … Continue reading
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Cocoa Can to Bug Nest
Home For Sale. Spacious, airy, oh and did we mention re-purposed? By taking an old cocoa can, cutting out the side and adding some screening, (we glued it on) we created the perfect little “nest†for a bug. The kids … Continue reading
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Produce Bags (Enhanced by Nature)
Produce bags, enhanced by nature. We used fabric paint and leaves found around the yard to decorate these useful alternatives to plastic produce bags. If you like these bags, come see them and much more at the Benson Summer Fest … Continue reading
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Acorn to Acorn Wreath
Do you have kids who love to collect acorns? Well, we do so here is a project for all those lovingly collected acorns. The acorn wreath. We cut out a circle from card board, hot glued the acorns on and … Continue reading
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Corn Husks to Trivet
It’s Nature Week at City Made. We want to celebrate nature by looking at it in a different way. Some of our projects are decorative and some are functional. Enjoy. Our first project: Corn Husk Trivet. It’s that time of … Continue reading
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Jeans to Summer Shorts
It’s summer in the city and Anna is ready in her cute jean shorts. She had an old pair of jeans that were a little too short, but still fit well around her waist. A simple cut and seam and … Continue reading
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Sarong to Apron
Apron Today we made a re-purposed apron out of a pillow case and the rest of the fabric from the sarong scarf . If you like this apron we will be selling it, along with others, at the Benson Summer … Continue reading
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Skirts to Bike Baskets
Skirt to bike basket Today we made these fun bike baskets out of a couple of old skirts. We used a velcro handle to secure them onto the bike. These were so popular with our girls that we had no … Continue reading
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Bubble Wrap Re-Use
Here’s an easy one for you. Bubble wrap re-use. Bubble wrap in the bottom of the fruit or veggie drawer in the fridge creates a cushion so the produce doesn’t get bruised as you toss it in. Now, the trick … Continue reading
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