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Category Archives: Home Decor
Repurposed Santa Stocking
We often get odd things given to us with the phrase, “This is for you to repurpose.” Â Sometimes we get an idea right away and go to work. Â Other times our minds go blank and we decide to stash the … Continue reading
Striped Sweater Stocking
Now that we have started our countdown to Christmas our next several posts will be repurposed Christmas decorations. We had a small amount of this green striped sweater from our re-purposed sweater week back in February. Â We decided it would … Continue reading
Gourd Votive Holder
The gourd votive holder is the perfect way to finish your Thanksgiving table. We started with a small gourd that had a semi flat bottom so that it stood up on its own. We traced the bottom of our votive … Continue reading
Posted in Holiday, Home Decor, Quick Repurposing, Uncategorized
Tagged gourd, Thanksgiving, votive holder
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Fall Sun-catchers
Here at citymade we try not to overload on the decor because we are all about functionality. Â However, during the holidays it is hard to stay away from it completely. Â We promise we will try to keep our Thanksgiving decor … Continue reading
Posted in Home Decor, Outdoors, Quick Repurposing
Tagged fall, leaves, sun catcher, Thanksgiving
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Fabric Scrap Week: It's More Than a Pin Cushion
We found this great project on one of our favorite blogs and were able to duplicate it using fabric scraps from our bin. Â Here is the link to the original project. http://noodleheads.blogspot.com/2010/10/most-complicated-pincushion.html And here is our re-purposed version. There were … Continue reading
It’s back. . .wait for it. . .It’s Scrap Week, again!
We know you have been waiting for it. Well now it’s back! We have gone through our scrap bin. . . again. . . and are ready to share some fabulous ideas! Our first scrap project is a scrap basket. … Continue reading
Soap Bottle
O.k. Not sure what my (Carol’s) obsession with soap dispensers is, but here is another one for you. We had a nice bottle that had some fancy french lemonade in it. Not sure what I could use it for, but … Continue reading
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Ava’s coasters
Ava here. I had this great idea for coaster’s made from some old cards. Here is how you make them. Step 1: find some old cards. I used some old flash cards with princesses and diamonds on them. You will … Continue reading
Anna's Raggedy Ann Stool
Anna made this great stool out of a Styrofoam box.  She came up with the idea all on her own.  I am going to let her tell you about it: Mom: Anna, what gave you the idea to make a stool out … Continue reading
Kids Takeover! Kid’s Pillows
Hello. Burk kids here. We have been watching our Moms re-purpose stuff for months now and we have decided that we need to try it out. So, we have distracted the Moms by creating a huge mess over the 4 … Continue reading