I hear Tuscany is beautiful this time of year, but if you can't be there to see it for your self you might as well bring a little Tuscan charm to your living room with some sweet upcycled vases! Spring is in full swing, so show off those beautiful new buds with some upcycled flair! Sure Earth Day has … Continue reading Weekender Project: Tuscany Wine Bottle Vases
Month: April 2012
5 Tips for Bottle Cutting Success
The G2 Bottle Cutter is a great tool for cutting glass bottles and jars, if you use it the right way. Follow these simple tips to get the best results! Make sure that you remove the entire label from the bottle you are cutting. Even the smallest amount of sticky residue will interfere with your score … Continue reading 5 Tips for Bottle Cutting Success
Weekender Project – Upcycled Brew Glass
Have you ever heard someone day "beer tastes better in a glass"? I think its true, whether from a glass bottle or drinking glass, beer does taste better from a glass! This chalice is perfect for a pilsner or an ale - hey, why buy your drinking glasses, when you can make them - from bottles! … Continue reading Weekender Project – Upcycled Brew Glass
Repurpose, Reuse and Upcycle Glass Bottle and Jars
Earth Day is this Sunday, but why not make Earth Day every day? When it comes to glass, Developing our new Bottle Art Kits has made me start rethinking a lot of the materials I consume on a daily basis. A while back I wrote about the G2 Bottle Cutter helping me make decisions about … Continue reading Repurpose, Reuse and Upcycle Glass Bottle and Jars
Weekender Project: Recycled Glass Bottle Ringed Sculpture
Sometimes being green isn't just a way of life or a statement, it can be a work of art too! Earth Day is celebrated every year to remind us to that we need to be conscious of our decisions about what we throw away every day. What better way to start being green this year … Continue reading Weekender Project: Recycled Glass Bottle Ringed Sculpture
Mixed Media Upcycling – Glass Bottles, Paper, Plastic and More
While we were developing the G2 Bottle Cutter and Bottle Art Kits, I got a great chance to get really creative with glass bottles, creating tons of projects from functional décor to fabulous art! To get an idea of what I’m talking about – visit our Creative Corner! Now that I have a few glass … Continue reading Mixed Media Upcycling – Glass Bottles, Paper, Plastic and More
Diamond Tech Bottle Art Kit Giveaways to Celebrate Earth Day
Earth Day is right around the corner and to celebrate we have teamed up with FaveCrafts, CraftBits and Create & Decorate to create three giveaways for our brand new Bottle Art Kits! We posted a blog about all four of them a little while back, read about them here. Our FaveCrafts Giveaway ends April 6th - to enter … Continue reading Diamond Tech Bottle Art Kit Giveaways to Celebrate Earth Day
Weekender Project: Easter Stained Glass Panel or Mosaic
Easter is this Sunday! Do you need some extra Easter decor? Try this sweet Easter themed panel call "The Easter Egg Hunt" ! This pattern works perfectly for stained glass, mosaics or stepping stones, just adjust the shape and you are ready to create! Download the instructions and pattern here. Be sure to hop on over … Continue reading Weekender Project: Easter Stained Glass Panel or Mosaic
Springtime Garden Crafts – Mosaics
Springtime spells garden crafts and we just can’t get enough mosaics in the garden, here are five of our favorite garden mosaic craft projects. All of these awesome mosaic projects can be found in our creative corner. Be sure to visit the store locator to find Jennifer’s Mosaic's in a craft and hobby store near … Continue reading Springtime Garden Crafts – Mosaics