They seen to be everywhere, on top water bottles, pop bottles, vitamin waters and even energy drinks, they are the plastic screw top lids. Sure you need them to keep your drink from spilling, but what can you do with them once the drink is gone? Make crafts out of them of course. When I ...
I’m on my environmental kick again, this time I have a huge problem with the fact that most of local recycling facilities can’t recycle bottle caps. Look at these pictures, where the good peeps of Surfrider.org collected 4000 bottle caps in under 3 hours in New Jersey. So much for thinking a little cap doesn’t ...
Seniors and toddlers will have a great time making this fun recycled Mother’s Day craft. If you have been on the lookout for a Mother’s Day craft that is perfect for seniors ot make with young children, like toddlers then give this one a go. You seniors and toddlers will be making a craft that ...
Growing up as a boy in South St. Louis in the early 50’s, we use to play a game called Bottle Caps. Some called it Bottle Cap Baseball. The game was always played in the back alleys behind our homes. We would go to a corner store or bar and they would usually give us ...
Would you like to make an artsy pair of earrings and recycle at the same time? Why not try your hand at creating bottle cap earrings? If you purchased these at a craft gallery, you’d likely pay a small fortune, but you can make them quickly and easily at home for almost nothing. So, start ...
As I was going through my craft closet, I began to sort through my children’s markers, and started to throw out the ones that were dried up or had flat tips. Then I realized I was missing out on a great craft opportunity! I gathered up all the marker caps and any other odds and ...
Do have a little girl who would just love a girly girl cowgirl bedroom? Using blue jean fabric, frilly lace, pink and brown paint and glitzy crystals, you can create a bedroom of her dreams. Many of the items used can be purchased to really get that one-of-a-kind rustic feeling or you can make and ...
Plastic bottle piggy banks are a great way to recycle your bottles, save money on a new piggy bank, and give yourself a little project to do. You can take an old bottle that you would originally throw away and turn it into a useful way to save your money. It takes a few household ...
I love root beer. If you do to, discovering a new root beer is an occasion to celebrate. If you’ve only enjoyed the supermarket brands so far, you are in for a treat. The following root beers are flavors to savor. Virgil’s Root beer Virgil’s root beer is one of the best around. It is ...
Making beer cap jewelry is a creative, inexpensive, and easy way to add personalized items to an outfit. Beer or soda bottle caps can be purchased new from most craft stores, or found at flea markets. Types of jewelry, which can be made from beer caps, include pendants, necklaces, bracelets, tie tack, and even earrings. ...
