spindle Archives - My Repurposed Life® https://www.myrepurposedlife.com/tag/spindle/ Rescue.Re-imagine.Repeat Wed, 28 Jan 2026 20:56:42 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://www.myrepurposedlife.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/12/favicon-1-150x150.png spindle Archives - My Repurposed Life® https://www.myrepurposedlife.com/tag/spindle/ 32 32 Loaf Pan Planter with Twisted Wire Handle Video Tutorial https://www.myrepurposedlife.com/loaf-pan-planter-twisted-wire-handle/ https://www.myrepurposedlife.com/loaf-pan-planter-twisted-wire-handle/#comments Mon, 05 Jan 2026 00:48:55 +0000 https://www.myrepurposedlife.com/?p=41523 I'm so excited to share this loaf pan planter project with you! It turned out so cute with it's fun wooden feet and twisted wire handle. I've used this wire for lots of projects, but this is the first time I ever twisted it in this cute fashion. I made a video to show you exactly how to do it.

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]]> https://www.myrepurposedlife.com/loaf-pan-planter-twisted-wire-handle/feed/ 15 DIY Christmas Lanterns Made From Porch Lights https://www.myrepurposedlife.com/diy-christmas-lanterns-made-from-porch-lights/ https://www.myrepurposedlife.com/diy-christmas-lanterns-made-from-porch-lights/#comments Mon, 01 Dec 2025 01:44:18 +0000 https://www.myrepurposedlife.com/?p=40075 It's Power Tool Challenge Time! This month the theme is Secret Santa. We're exchanging our decorative items with another member of the team. I can't wait to see who my secret Santa is! All of the projects are so cute, I'll be happy no matter who it is. Hop over to see all of the fun holiday projects!

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]]> https://www.myrepurposedlife.com/diy-christmas-lanterns-made-from-porch-lights/feed/ 25 Spindle Ornaments | Repurposed Chess Pieces https://www.myrepurposedlife.com/spindle-ornaments-repurposed-chess-pieces/ https://www.myrepurposedlife.com/spindle-ornaments-repurposed-chess-pieces/#comments Mon, 24 Nov 2025 19:56:41 +0000 https://www.myrepurposedlife.com/?p=61644 There is something fun about turning a classic game piece into Christmas decor. These old wooden chess pieces had been tucked away for years, just waiting for a new purpose. With a bit of hot glue, paint, and glitter, they became one-of-a-kind spindle ornaments that add a touch of handmade charm to the tree. Spindle...

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]]> https://www.myrepurposedlife.com/spindle-ornaments-repurposed-chess-pieces/feed/ 12 Scrap Wood Christmas Decor https://www.myrepurposedlife.com/scrap-wood-christmas-decor/ https://www.myrepurposedlife.com/scrap-wood-christmas-decor/#comments Fri, 14 Nov 2025 20:51:52 +0000 https://www.myrepurposedlife.com/?p=61942 How to make scrap wood Christmas decor projects for your home, or as gifts for friends, neighbors teachers and more. Easy details included.

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]]> https://www.myrepurposedlife.com/scrap-wood-christmas-decor/feed/ 3 Cabinet Door Table | Easy Build https://www.myrepurposedlife.com/cabinet-door-table-easy-build/ https://www.myrepurposedlife.com/cabinet-door-table-easy-build/#comments Tue, 28 Oct 2025 19:22:11 +0000 http://www.myrepurposedlife.com/?p=21707 How to make a  small cabinet door table using an old cabinet door and some thrift store spindles. Easy tutorial for you to follow.

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]]> https://www.myrepurposedlife.com/cabinet-door-table-easy-build/feed/ 16 Wooden Spindle Sign For Christmas https://www.myrepurposedlife.com/wooden-spindle-sign-for-christmas/ https://www.myrepurposedlife.com/wooden-spindle-sign-for-christmas/#comments Thu, 07 Nov 2024 19:26:08 +0000 https://www.myrepurposedlife.com/?p=40403 Sometimes I make myself laugh out loud. I am far from perfect and make the same silly mistakes that you may make on your projects. Just remember to laugh at yourself and not take it too serious. That's the case in this JOY wooden spindle sign I made for Christmas.

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]]> https://www.myrepurposedlife.com/wooden-spindle-sign-for-christmas/feed/ 11 Photo Holder Tutorial https://www.myrepurposedlife.com/photo-holder-tutorial-and-giveaway/ https://www.myrepurposedlife.com/photo-holder-tutorial-and-giveaway/#comments Fri, 13 Sep 2024 02:39:22 +0000 http://www.myrepurposedlife.com/2009/09/photo-holder-tutorial.html I am so happy to share this easy photo holder tutorial using scrap spindles and wire with you! Read the entire article to see more great projects using bits and pieces. Here’s a quick tutorial on how to make these darling photo holders: Paint or decoupage wood scraps and add curly wires to make unique...

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]]> https://www.myrepurposedlife.com/photo-holder-tutorial-and-giveaway/feed/ 44 Wooden Spindle Project Ideas https://www.myrepurposedlife.com/wooden-spindle-project-ideas/ https://www.myrepurposedlife.com/wooden-spindle-project-ideas/#comments Tue, 27 Aug 2024 20:05:40 +0000 https://www.myrepurposedlife.com/?p=60396 This large collection of wooden spindle projects will have your head spinning wondering just what you will make first! So many spindles so little time.

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]]> https://www.myrepurposedlife.com/faux-dresser-harp-chalkboard/feed/ 11 diy wooden caddy | Reclaimed Materials https://www.myrepurposedlife.com/diy-wooden-caddy-reclaimed-fence-chair/ https://www.myrepurposedlife.com/diy-wooden-caddy-reclaimed-fence-chair/#comments Wed, 01 Jul 2020 11:00:00 +0000 http://www.myrepurposedlife.com/2012/07/diy-wooden-caddy-reclaimed-fence-chair-parts.html Maybe you call it a tote, but I call it a diy wooden caddy! Yes, a wooden caddy made from reclaimed materials such as fence boards, chair parts, and random spindles as handles! You will love this easy wooden caddy project so much that you won’t be able to make just one! I had been...

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