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Mother’s Day Bud Vase

Mother’s Day Bud Vase

These pretty bud vases are made from PVC pipes, and old photos. This is a gift that Mom will treasure […]

Sunflower Mason Jar Centerpieces

Fill mason jar centerpieces with fresh sunflowers for a beautiful summer or fall celebration. These pretty jars are decorated with […]

Geometrical Decoupage Spring Vases

This easy decoupage method results in brightly colored vases that are perfect for spring, Easter or Mother’s Day or any […]

Recycled Spring Jars with Texture

Recycled Spring Jars with Texture

Turn ordinary jelly jars into pretty spring vases with some three dimension designs.

Spring Poppy Flower Vase

Spring Poppy Flower Vase

Great for celebrating spring or giving a lovely gift to your mom on Mother’s Day. This pretty vase is easy […]

Vases from Recycled Materials

Turn plastic bottles, glass jars, and cardboard tubes into beautiful and unique vases. They make great gifts!

Pretty Spring Vases Made From Felt

Pretty Spring Vases Made From Felt

With Earth Day right around the corner, it’s the perfect time to make crafts using recycled items from around the […]

Watermelon Mason Jar Vase

Turn a mason jar into a watermelon-themed vase. It makes the perfect summer centerpiece.

Festive Decoupaged Jars

Print your own tissue paper! Then use your homemade tissue paper to make some fun decoupaged jars to hold flowers, […]

Duck Tape Cala Lily Flowers

Duct Tape Calla Lily Flowers

Make flowers out of duct tape with these fun instructions. Makes great decor for your room.

V is for Vase

Turn the letter V into a cute vase! This fun project is perfect for V Week or to accompany a […]

Snowflake Mason Jar Vases

Decorate for winter with these pretty snowflake mason jars. Use them as vases to hold evergreen cuttings that will make […]

Etched Glass Baseball Vase

Etched Glass Baseball Vase

This vase is fun for any baseball lover to make and enjoy. Keep it yourself or give it as a […]

Snowflake Mason Jar Vases

Decorate for winter with beautiful snowflake mason jars. These snowflake vases with a chalk paint finish look great as a […]

Candy Corn Bottle Vases

Candy Corn Bottle Vases

These fun candy corn inspired vases make a pretty decoration during the Halloween holiday season. They’re great for holding fall […]

Flower Pressing

Pressed Flower Tea Light

Learn how to press real flowers to preserve them for crafts. Then use your pressed flowers to make something beautiful, […]

Springtime Centerpiece

Turn a mason jar into a simple vase that works for St. Patrick’s Day or throughout spring. Add fresh flowers […]

Spring Vase

Decorate for spring with a festive vase to brighten the room! Start with a tall vase, some fillers, and moss […]

Egg Carton Pots

Empty egg cartons make lovely little plant pots. This is a wonderful project for Earth Day or any time.

Dimensional Paper Flowers in a Vase

Flowers make a wonderful gift, but they don’t last forever. These paper flowers do, which makes them a thoughtful present […]

Recycled Can Spring Vase

Turn an empty can into a cute spring vase, filled with flowers! This project is very easy and kid friendly, […]

Plastic Bottle Flower Vase

Make your own flower vase using a plastic bottle. No one will ever guess that it is recycled!

Polka Dot Bottle Vases

Don’t recycle those empty bottles just yet! With a little bit of paint, you can turn them into beautiful, polka-dotted vases.

Geometric Painted Flower Vase

Add a colored accent to a plain vase. This easy craft makes a wonderful gift.

Easter Bunny Vase

Turn an empty glass jar into an Easter bunny vase. It’s such a cute way to decorate for spring.

Painted Glasses

A little bit of creativity can change ordinary drinking glasses into fabulous underwater scenes. This is a fun way to […]

Aluminum Can Vase

Turn an empty aluminum can into a colorful vase! This easy recycling project is great fun for kids of all […]

Pickle Jar Vase

It only takes a few minutes to turn an empty pickle jar into a beautiful vase. It’s an inexpensive and […]

Recycled Vase Craft

Turn empty baby shampoo bottles into a beautiful set of vases! They’re easy to customize with your favorite colors.

Homemade Bird Bath

Make a colorful birdbath to help your feathered friends on a warm summer day. This fun project starts with glass […]

Chinaberry Tree Decoration

Transform the branches of melia azedarach (Chinaberry) into a beautiful decoration for home. It’s really easy and fast.

Seed Beads Flower Vase

This stunning seed bead flower takes awhile to make, but the results are totally worth it. It’s not very difficult and […]

Quilled Flower Vase Card

Quilled Flower Vase Card

Quilling is very inexpensive and so easy to learn. Make this simple flower vase card to send to someone special.

Bark Vase

Use fallen tree bark to create a gorgeous vase that brings the outdoors in. Can you guess what other repurposed […]

Circle Sticker Vase

Circle Sticker Vase

Turn an empty glass jar into a whimsical vase by painting white stickers and applying them to the jar. This […]

Leaf-Printed Vase Wrap

Leaf-Printed Vase Wrap

Wrap an inexpensive vase with printed parchment paper for a cute fall decoration. It couldn’t be easier!

Cement Bud Vases

Cement Bud Vases

It’s hard to tell at a glance, but these lovely bud vases are made of cement! Make some for yourself […]

Clay Flower Vase Necklace

Clay Flower Vase Necklace

These cute clay vase necklaces are so easy to make. When they’re done, just add water and real flowers for an […]

Gold Polka Dot Vase

Gold Polka Dot Vase

Create a pretty vase inspired by Kate Spade’s beautiful gold polka dot rose bowl. This version is easy to make […]

Distressed Mason Jar Vases

Distressed Mason Jar Vases

Give flowers to someone special in a distressed mason jar vase. It’s easy to do and the results are so pretty.

Gold Glitter Chevron Vase

Gold Glitter Chevron Vase

Add sparkle to a vase using Mod Podge, glitter, and a chevron border. It’s very easy and looks great!

Etched Sparkling Cider Bottle

Etched Sparkling Cider Bottle

Here’s a creative and unique idea for someone you love. Etch this printable design onto a glass bottle of sparkling […]

Glass Jar Glitter Striped Vase

Glass Jar Glitter-Striped Vase

Don’t recycle that jar quite yet! It is so easy to turn any glass jar into a glitter-striped vase.

Thanksgiving Candy Centerpiece

Thanksgiving Candy Centerpiece

This pretty Thanksgiving candy centerpiece is the perfect way to dress up the holiday table. It also makes a great […]

Bottle Vases

Bottle Vases

Set aside your empty bottles to turn them into beautiful vases featuring dimensional accents. Lots of room for creativity!

Soda Can Vase

Use a can opener and paint or tape to turn an aluminum can into a cute vase.  A fun upcycling […]

Easy Jar Vase

These cute vases couldn’t be easier!  All you need are empty jars and craft vinyl.  These make a wonderful gift for […]

Recycled Striped Vase

Recycled Striped Vase

Here’s a fun family craft project to upcycle empty plastic bottles by turning them into a functional vase.

Jack-o-Lantern Vase

Jack-o-Lantern Vase

Turn a vase, yarn and felt into a cute jack-o-lantern, perfect for holding flowers, a candle, or some sweet treats! […]

Plastic Water Bottle Vase

Plastic Water Bottle Vase

Here’s a fun way to make a self-watering vase from a used plastic, sports-top water bottle. A great way to […]

Valentine Heart Vase

Valentine Heart Vase

This festive vase is so easy to make; all you need is a glass container, tissue paper, and mod podge. […]

Splatter Paint Vases

Splatter Paint Vases

Feeling a little nostalgic about the 1980s? Grab some glass paint and thrift store vases and have fun making these […]

Easy Wall Vase

Easy Wall Vase

This shows how you can display flowers in a pretty and unique way, by gluing a vase to a wooden […]

Recycled Flower Pot

Recycled Flower Pot

Turn a plastic milk or juice jug into a flower pot by covering it with pretty fabric and felt. Makes […]

Egg Shell Mosaic Vase

Egg Shell Mosaic Vase

Save all of the colored egg shells from your Easter eggs to make this pretty mosaic vase. A great project […]

Decoupage Valentine Vase

Decoupage Valentine Vase

Recycle those plain florist vases by turning them into pretty vases for Valentine’s Day. Decoupage pretty cocktail napkins onto the […]

Mummy Vases

Mummy Vases

These charming mummy vases are easy to make using scrap fabric and vases.

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