crafts Archives - My Repurposed Life® https://www.myrepurposedlife.com/tag/crafts/ Rescue.Re-imagine.Repeat Fri, 19 Jun 2026 19:08:01 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://www.myrepurposedlife.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/12/favicon-1-150x150.png crafts Archives - My Repurposed Life® https://www.myrepurposedlife.com/tag/crafts/ 32 32 Patriotic Clothespin Wreath | How to Paint Clothespins https://www.myrepurposedlife.com/patriotic-clothespin-wreath-how-to-paint-clothespins/ https://www.myrepurposedlife.com/patriotic-clothespin-wreath-how-to-paint-clothespins/#comments Fri, 19 Jun 2026 19:08:00 +0000 https://www.myrepurposedlife.com/?p=43414 Easy tips for making a clothespin wreath. This red white and blue clothespin wreath is perfect for the 4th of July.

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]]> https://www.myrepurposedlife.com/vintage-happy-meal-toy-ornaments/feed/ 12 Tomato Cage Christmas Tree https://www.myrepurposedlife.com/guest-post-my-soulful-home-tomato-cage-christmas-tree/ https://www.myrepurposedlife.com/guest-post-my-soulful-home-tomato-cage-christmas-tree/#comments Thu, 13 Nov 2025 16:03:41 +0000 http://www.myrepurposedlife.com/?p=5617 Looking for a simple way to turn garden leftovers into Christmas sparkle? This tomato cage Christmas tree is a smart little project that fits almost anywhere. A basic wire cage, some pretty ribbon, and a handful of ornaments come together in a slim, space-saving tree that works on a porch, in an entry, or tucked...

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]]> https://www.myrepurposedlife.com/guest-post-my-soulful-home-tomato-cage-christmas-tree/feed/ 10 Countdown to Christmas | Perpetual Calendar https://www.myrepurposedlife.com/countdown-to-christmas-perpetual-calendar/ https://www.myrepurposedlife.com/countdown-to-christmas-perpetual-calendar/#comments Wed, 12 Nov 2025 23:06:17 +0000 https://www.myrepurposedlife.com/?p=61833 How to turn a perpetual calendar into a countdown to Christmas project. An easy project that the kids could even help with. Bonus--it holds candy canes!

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