Upcycled Barbie Car Garage

My daughter likes to play with barbies. Over the past few years, she’s accumulated several dolls, clothes, shoes, cars, and a nice, big doll house – like the KidKraft Amelia Wooden Doll House with Elevator (on sale now – check it out) While shopping at Aldi, I picked up a double sided Oreo box. It

Embroidered Denim Jacket | Sunshine Rainbows Flowers & Kitties

I embroidered a denim jacket for my daughter It has all her favorite things ☀️🌈🌸🐈 Check it out on Pinterest 🙂

Mushroom Dreamcatcher

To make this mushroom dreamcatcher, I used: • A Pringles lid• White embroidery thread • Red yarn• Wooden beads • A Buddha bead Check out the video on Pinterest 🍄 I cut out the middle of the lid and wrapped the thread around the rim. To make it warped, I bunched the wrapped thread together.

DIY Giftcard to Bookmark

Turn old giftcards into upcycled bookmarks I used one of my son’s Xbox giftcards, looped yarn through the hole and braided it This is a quick and easy project for both kids and adults 🙂 Link up On the Edge . Fabulous Friday

Good Buy, Goodbye, Hello ♡ Stripes

Each month, Shelbee on the Edge and Nancy’s Fashion Style share good buys and good-byes. This month’s theme is stripes. My Good Buy: Striped Top- Amazon Striped Top – check it out here My Goodbye: Striped Drawstring Dress- Forever 21 I bought this striped dress a looong time ago, but I don’t wear it anymore,

Dress to Boho Fringe Bag

I’m sure most of us ladies have a dress that we don’t wear, I have a few! Sometimes I donate them. Other times I turn them into something else, because why say goodbye when you can say hello? Here’s some tunes for your scroll 🎶 This old, striped gem, from Forever21, is now my purse. It

DIY Dress to Boho Bag

Kids grow out of their clothes so fast. Usually, they get donated, given to someone we know, or if craftiness calls, turned into something new. 🙂 This cute, no sew, boho bag was upcycled from a dress my daughter had out grown. It was a fun project and she loves letting people know we made

Upcycled Hula hoop Dream Catcher

What I used to make this upcycled dream catcher: 1. A hula hoop that had seen better days2. An old sheet3. Old clothes, mostly that my daughter grew out of, but were too worn to donate. I cut these up and tied them together4. A long string. Most of my left over string was not

Welcome to Cool Esse

A collection of cool things COOL: something you like • ESSE: life There are many things I find cool in life. Some things I find, some things I make. With this site, I can share them with you. As an Amazon Associate I earn from qualifying purchases. If you like something that I’ve made, and