May come in handy for your New Year's resolutions...

Exorcise your collection of outdated, scratched cds.... exercise those tired old dogs or guns or whatever they're calling biceps these days.... do both at the same time by making a dumbbell out of old cds. It's easy as can be, check it out here at Daily Danny.

Toy Tin Drum

Really awfully cute. Made from any sort of old large-ish can. Tutorial at Bloesem Kids: Bookhou Crafts.

Oh Martha, you're just SO recycle-y!

A snowflake made from six pack tops! No way! Found here.

The holidays are all about... groovy uses for TP tubes

Garland found at Cider and Faun, and

this cool snowflake ornament is at Her Cup Overfloweth. Both were found by me at the Crafty Crow.

Get figgy with it!

gift bag, schmift bag....

Why buy one when you can whip one up in a jiffy? Find out how over at Junk Mail Gems.

Oh my darlin', Oh my darlin....

... Clementine.... Can you guess the origin of this lovely retro yet seasonal little chapeau? Oh how I love Bitter Betty, so good.

So so SO many ideas...

... for making good use of your fabric scraps, at Sew Mama Sew. These and many many more, check it out!