Upcycled Design Lab Blog

Quick and Easy No Sew T-shirt Make Over

Hello and Good Morning or Good whatever time of day it happens to be where you are. I have been meaning to try my hand at more videos so here is my latest project in a minute and a half. Thanks for so much stopping by. Happy Upcycling, Read more →

Little Pink Shoe Make Over - Hello Kitty

**** Good Morning Fellow Crafters I do hope your day is off to a lovely start. It is cold with a capital C here today. But I really shouldn't complain. We have had a very mild winter up to this point. I think I might be cheating a little bit here on my true definition of upcycling as I usually like to use items that are no longer useful and make something that is useful. Although perhaps in this case my definition does still hold. It's just that I started with something that was new. But let me back up... Read more →

2013 Smash Book Day Planner Calendar

Happy Happy New Year!! I do hope your year is off to a lovely start. My new year always starts, in part, with the excitement of finding a new empty day planner / journal. This is no trifling matter as we have to spend an entire year together. Now, I would like to tell you that I use my day planner in the ordinary way, to note the meetings, social engagements, and other things that I don't want to forget. But I have a much closer attachment than that. I am one of those people who has to write down... Read more →