Create 20+ New Upcycle Ideas 815 – Embossed foil decor, hardware LOVE sign, ribbon bookmarks, cardboard heart spinner, illuminum can dog portrait, plus more unique repurposed projects you can make with supplies you may already have!
New Upcycle Ideas 815
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Greetings, friends!
It appears I’m not as quick as I think I am! I’m a little behind in posting all kinds of new projects already completed! Just not on the blog. Funny how projects are fast, but time needed to get them up never seems to be enough. So next week, I plan to share an easy storage hack I made a couple weeks back that entails two simple shutters… I hope! LOL
But no matter! There’s plenty of fabulous upcycled inspiration this week to sink into right now!
So what have you upcycled this week, creative friends? Link it up! To start things up, here’s some fabulous upcycled project features from the last week’s party…
New Upcycle Ideas 815 project features
Please visit the projects to pin from the original sources!
DIY embossed foil decorations for candles
Embossed tin foil candle decorations by Little Vintage Cottage
At first glance, I thought these lovely butterfly details were costume jewelry… but not so! These embossed tin foil candle decorations are made from scrap foil from a coffee can! I kid you not! This is such a fascinating craft idea that can be designed and used in endless ways! See other designs in this post that will blow you away!
Old hardware and scrap wood LOVE sign
Rusty junk love letter sign on wood blocks by Petticoat Junktion
This clever Valentine’s Day decorating idea of creating a LOVE sign using scrap wood with old hardware is perfect for those who love that rusty junk touch! Get all the tips on what and what not to do from this tutorial!
Unique aluminum can dog portrait
Aluminum can dog art by Birdz of a Feather
Ever thought to make a pet portrait out of soda cans? Me neither! That’s why this post is SO cool! It shows you how to cut aluminum cans with preciseness to create any designs you wish! I LOVE the repurposed vibe this cute portrait takes on with the patchwork can look!
Ribbon and jewelry bookmarks
How to make ribbon and jewelry bookmarks by Sadie Seasongoods
Wow. If you’re an avid reader and / or have a stash of pretty ribbon and costume jewelry, these ribbon bookmarks are a must-make! This tutorial provides all the supplies and steps you’ll need to get this pro look! Visit the post to see lots more samples!
Glam cardboard heart decor spinner
Cardboard heart spinner by A Crafty Mix
It’s VERY hard to believe this incredible hanging heart spinner filled with incredible texture with a touch of glam is made out of simple cardboard. But it is! And once you know how, you just may end up with one done up in your own version! This is a must-see!
What have you upcycled lately? Share your latest in the linkup below!
Visit and pin our party highlights from this special Pinterest board HERE that links to the original sources!
Link up your newest upcycles!







Great features, Donna. Thanks for hosting!
Thanks SO much for featuring our can art dog portrait Donna! Hope you’re having a great weekend :).
Thank you Donna, for including my foil candle pins!
Thanks for hosting!♥