Bottle cap art

About Me Hi, I’m Angie, the Junkyard Farmgirl. I create functional decor and art from metal objects. I love to create LIVE right there in front of the customer. Follow me on social media to catch me during a Live Q&A, or to see how I create art from all manner of salvaged metal materials. […]

You may or may not have noticed that I didn't post anything last week. Hubby and I took off on a spring break with stops in Virginia, Ohio and Illinois. I did have my camera handy and whenever I saw anything that I thought might give you some upcycling or recycling inspiration, I snapped a picture.

A tutorial on how to make a DIY table with bottle caps.

DIY recycling projects are always cool, especially when you can turn your trash into something new and useful. We've written posts about ways to recycle before, but it turns out there's so much that you can do with recycle plastic bottles that they deserved their own post. These 23 are a great place to start, but can you think of your own as well?

With ideas for kids and grown-ups.

This bottle cap snowman ornament is a popular craft on Pinterest. We decided to give it a try ourselves and changed things up a bit.

Everyone should have at least one hobby in their lives. It’s incredibly satisfying to create something with your own hands, not just buy and consume stuff in your spare time. Whether it’s quilting, knitting, crocheting, painting, jewelry making, woodwork, pottery, or any of the hundreds of other incredibly fun DIY hobbies people around the entire globe embrace, the fact of the matter is that crafting is an absolutely great way to pass your free time.