35 Genius Ways To Repurpose Your Newspapers And Magazines
We’ve all bought a newspaper and magazine at some point in out life, but we usually end up throwing them away after a week or so. Newspapers and magazines is made from paper which is a manufactured from woodpulp. This makes is a great material to repurpose and reuse on your DIY Projects!
Today newspapers and magazines can be found in any news agency but their numbers are declining due to the use of free online news and magazine websites.
These 35 Genius Ways To Repurpose Your Newspapers And Magazines are fantastic for all crafters! With some beautiful do-it-yourself ideas like creating a stylish clock from old newspapers, convert your boring walls into a vintage black and white paradise or even create some hipster origami bow ties!
1. Starburst Clock
Who needs numbers on their clocks? Instructions here.
2. Trashcan
OR an even better recycling bin, because you know, you’re recycling the materials. See the tutorial here.
5. Subscription Card Bracelet
Hey, subscription inserts have to have their use too. Learn how to make this banglehere.
6. Award Ribbons
Because you’re #1! (In the crafting world, that is.) Click here for directions.
7. Mini Basket
That underwater basket weaving class is coming in handy. Instructions here.
9. Notebooks
Cool journal, bro. Additional steps here.
11. Origami Bows
These will make any gift pop! Perfect your bow here.
12. Hanging Triangle Banner
Get your party started the right way with this banner.
15. Sculptures
You better get started…
This piece is by artist Yun-Woo Choi, and you can view more of the collection here.
17. Suitcase Pattern
Don’t buy a new duffel Ever. Again. Step-by-step guide here.
18. Wedding Bouquet
A cheap, but creative arrangement for the DIY bride. Check it out here.
19. Silhouettes
Forget the bear, you need to make one of your cat, ASAP. Click here for directions.
20. Side Tables
For the “I’m too lazy to get real tables†part of you. Furnish your home with thistutorial.
21. News Nails
If you don’t have rubbing alcohol, any drinking alcohol like vodka and whiskey will work. Simple steps here.
22. Enhanced Leaves
Nature meets journalism. Follow these instructions.
25. Wreaths
This craft is proven to get more knocks on your door.
26. Gift Bags
28. Decoupaged Chairs
30. Small Bags
Perfect for little knickknacks. Tutorial here.
32. Trivet
A trivet protects the countertop from hot pans and dishes — so why not make this cute one?
33. Soil Pots
The inexpensive way to grow plants from scratch.
35. Sailor Hats
DUH. Make a classic with this step-by-step guide.
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