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Recycled Doll Bed

August 12, 2017by Celeste 3 Comments

Our little girl just had a birthday. She LOVES playing with baby dolls, and so we thought it would be awesome to get her a doll bed for one of […]

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Refurbish Tutorials and Ideas, Uncategorized

Upcycled Party Favor: The Cubit

June 30, 2017by Celeste Leave a comment

At my son’s recent birthday party, one of his friends reminded me of a party we threw for our son 2 years ago. Back then he was into Lego Mixels […]

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Autism Journey, Upcycle Tutorials and Ideas

Snack Pack Tutorial

October 7, 2016by Celeste Leave a comment

This is us taking a not so good habit and making it into a better one. That is, making an old chip tube into a healthy snack carrier that the […]

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Upcycle Tutorials and Ideas

Study Chair Part 2

September 16, 2016by Celeste Leave a comment

This is part 2 of the Study Chair Refurbish. Check out Part 1 for ideas on how to make the chair back cover. You were warned- this chair is even […]

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Refurbish Tutorials and Ideas, Uncategorized

Dolls on Parade

February 17, 2016by Celeste Leave a comment

We have had our share of refurbishing and upcycling with dolls around here. Common upcycling materials for dolls in my studio include: unwanted accessories, old shirts and skirts, leftover trimmings […]

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Musings, Uncategorized

Pants to Shorts

June 13, 2015by Celeste Leave a comment

If your household is anything like mine, you may have afew pairs of dysfunctional pants hanging around that didn’t survive the winter so well. Here is a pair of my […]

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Refurbish Tutorials and Ideas, Tips and Tricks, Uncategorized

Tutorial: How to make a Toddler Apron

November 7, 2014by Celeste 2 Comments

  These aprons are great for helping in the kitchen as well as for arts and crafts time. People have admired them when I have taken them out to shows. […]

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Uncategorized, Upcycle Tutorials and Ideas

Autism Journey

November 4, 2014by Celeste Leave a comment

Several years ago I was featured in an artist’s local online magazine for upcycling. I was working out of a room of our old farmhouse basement apartment by the lake. […]

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Autism Journey

Free Tutorial: How to make a Triangle Apron

October 31, 2014by Celeste 1 Comment

This was invented by accident one day when I was trying to develop a skit pattern. The shape of the pieces makes it easier to use scraps and such to […]

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Upcycle Tutorials and Ideas

Jane Eyre Wall Hanging

September 30, 2014by Celeste 2 Comments

If you read Charlotte Bronte’s Jane Eyre, you might tell a friend that it is “very romantic.”   If you read it for a second time, you might also say, […]

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