Upcycling Projects Archives - Miss Daisy Patterns

Upcycling Projects (10 posts found)

Sock Bunnies – DIY

2 years ago by Tina

Make your own cute wee sock bunnies with this free pattern and tutorial from Tina at Miss Daisy Patterns. The bunnies can be made with different coloured felt, creating different characters, add accessories such as buttons and bows to customise. Materia...

Mouse Mouse – Large Up-cycled Crafty Creatures

3 years ago by Tina

Up-cycled Crafty Creatures Late last autumn I started work on a series of large scale creature inspired characters. It is still a work in progress at the moment. My first crafty creature was this quirky three foot tall mouse, up cycled from an vintage Foxf...

Studio Make Over

3 years ago by Tina

Studio Make Over Apologies I have to say my blog posts here became rather infrequent towards the end of January, but what started out as a Saturday project Studio Make Over to give my work space a face lift ended up taking an entire week. But I am glad to...

Flower Pincushion & Upcycled Notions Tray Tutorial

3 years ago by Tina

Make your own no-sew pincushion & up-cycled notions tray in this tutorial from Miss Daisy Patterns. Quick and easy to make and a great way to up-cycle left over saucers. Rose - Felt strip 21" x 6 1/2" / 53.5 cm x 16.5 cm Leaves x 4 - Felt rectang...

Cute Doll Made from Socks

3 years ago by Tina

As a follow on to our No sew Sock Penguin we have this cute as a button Sock Doll. She is also completely made from socks. Our Sock Doll does require some hand sewing, making it is a great project to move on to after our Penguin. Materials: 1 man's...

Little Penguin No Sew Tutorial

3 years ago by Tina

Make your own cute no sew Penguin. They make great Christmas decorations or just cute decorations in general. They also make excellent presents for all those Penguin lovers out there. Materials: 1 black sock (the one used in this tutorial is a spor...

Handmade Paper Hearts

3 years ago by Tina

Updated 16/11/15 handmade paper heart video tutorial. Make your own paper heart decorations in a few easy steps. Firstly all you need is an old book, the one I found was very worn and tattered and the pages were falling out. Then you will need a r...

Up-cycled Tiles – House Mosaic

3 years ago by alan

When I was walking our dogs recently, I came across a whole lot of tiles just dumped at the end of an industrial estate. Now, I could either walk on past or collect them and figure out what to do with them later. Off course I collected as much as I could carry...

Up-cycled Pallet Table with foldable legs

3 years ago by alan

The one thing that most people do when they receive an old pallet or two is to cut it up to make kindling. Yes, we all need heat but when I get my hands on old pallets my thoughts go to "What could I make out of this great wood?" Recently I got an old pallet, ...

Upcycled Sewing Apron

3 years ago by Tina

For ages I had wanted an apron specifically for sewing, one that I could pop on and not have to worry about being covered in threads, but more importantly would double up as storage for my sewing notions as I needed them. I wanted a loop to hold the measuri...

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Upcycling Projects (10 posts found)