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Whimsical Sustainable Living CRAFTS to use what you have and reduce waste
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items I love crafting and saving the planet at the same time! These are some of my favorite crafts you can do to upcycle and refresh some of the items around your home to reduce waste and cut out consumerism!
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glass upcycling
resin crafts
bleach crafts
painting
glass upcycling
Repurposing old glass bottles is one of the best and easiest ways to reduce waste because it doesn't cost any money, and there are endless ideas online for what to turn your old glass jars into!
This is how I repurpose a lot of my kombucha bottles so I can add a few candle holders to my home
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i cut a olive oil bottle this way and used the deeper side to make a candle and the shallow side to hold little trinkets
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I absolutely love this glass cutter because I can used it to cut any shape or size of glass bottle I have to make fun crafts and decorations while reducing waste!
Glass Bottle Cutter Tool Kit for Round Bottles
resin crafts
Resin is one of those crafts that scares a lot of people but is actually so beginner friendly! It costs about $40 to get everything you need and you can make anything out of it!
I made this design except with a simmery blue color and I use them all the time!!! Beautiful!
Handmade Resin dominoes set
I made a set of these coasters for my Nana for christmas and she loved them! They're so fun and useful!
Snowman Resin Coaster Set
I love these bookmarks! There are truly limitless ideas for how to design your resin bookmarks
Green & Copper Flake Resin Bookmarks
this is the resin I used on my very first resin projects and I LOVE it! Resin isn't as hard or scary as it seems and there is no limit to the things you can make! I made a full chess board and pieces, a set of coasters, a set of dominoes, 7-8 book ma...
KHKD Epoxy Resin Kit 1 Gallon Clear
this dice mold is super high quality and I love how my set of dice turned out!
Silicone Resin Molds for 7 DND Dice Kit
I use these needle tip bottles to color in the numbers and details in dice sets and domino sets, etc.
6 Pack Needle Tip Squeeze Bottle 50mL
bleach crafts
Bleaching your old clothes is my favorite way to spice them up after they get a bit old! I love the way it works and there is no limit to what you can do with it!
I love this celestial design!
sun and star bleach hoodie
This is a great tutorial on how to get started on your first bleach craft!
Bleach craft totorial
This is a great examle of how you can do such detailed designs with bleach and an old tshirt
Bleach skull desing
painting
Painting is so relaxing and fun and is a great way to freshen up some old items around your house without having to waste them! Plus you can match your design perfectly to your home so that it fits perfectly!
this is the best tutorial on how to mae fabric paint to use to add your own designs to old fabrics or clothes
how to make fabric paint at home
this is such a cute idea if you want to repurose an old mirror or picture frame!
How to Paint Bumblebees
I love this quilt design and you can use a potato or an apple to carve your own desings to stamp onto bags or clothes that need a little whimsy
make paint stamps with fruit