HOW TO: Make a Holiday Snow Globe from a Recycled Jar

Looking for a project to make with your child that can be displayed in your home during the holiday season? Creating a recycled snow globe is a fun way to get him excited for the holiday, and also gives him something to show family, friends and visitors. Snow globes are magical items with the tiny creatures inside and the snow that falls when you shake it. Making your own snow globes with your children is a breeze. All you need is a jar from your recycling bin, small plastic toys and few other supplies. Learn how to make a snow globe in just a few easy steps.

Eco Etsy Giveaway #10 Wild Peace Organics | Herringbone Clutch

Giveaway number ten is sponsored by Wild Peace Organics. They are offering a beautiful herringbone clutch! Wouldn’t it become your go-to winter accessory!
Wild Peace Organics makes the most fantastic natural and organic accessories. All of Wild Peace Organics accessories are simple, organic and fabulous – these are pieces that you can easily mix into your wardrobe regardless of your style.

I am smitten with the Poppies Galore Clutch, the Indigo Stripe Clutch and cafe aprons. So chic!

Jump over to Wild Peace Organics and pick up a stocking stuffer or two.

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Eco Etsy Giveaway #9: Blue Hour Designs Silver + Red Necklace

  ♪♫ On the ninth day of Etsy, my true love gave to me a beautiful red and silver necklace, vintage, upcycled goodies, a lovely set of wall-cards, a super-sweet fox, an organic skincare gift pack, recycled glass jewelry, a beautiful ceramic mug, two reusable sandwich and snack bags + a wooden car from Smiling Tree Toys. ♪♫
Giveaway number nine in The 12 Days of Etsy is sure to please that special someone on your holiday list. It’s sponsored by Blue Hour Designs. They are offering a beautiful red + silver necklace! Wouldn’t it look perfect paired with your winter wardrobe?
Blue Hour Designs is my favorite spot for beautifully modern and handcrafted jewelry. [And they are located in one of my all-time favorite towns – Boulder, Colorado!] Blue Hour Designs believes in responsible and mindful fabrication by incorporating eco-conscious practices in the process of metalsmithing. Whenever possible they replace commonly used chemicals with natural products. And they use reclaimmed + repurposed precious metals in all of our designs. Fantastic!

Do you want to hear what is on my Blue Hour Designs wish list? These Honeycomb earrings, this Hammered Copper cuff, these Stellar earrings and these long silver earrings!

Jump over to Blue Hour Designs and pick up something to surprise someone you love. They will go crazy!

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Eco Etsy Giveaway #8: Mable Dear | $30 for Vintage + Handmade Goodies

 ♪♫ On the eighth day of Etsy, my true love gave to me vintage, upcycled goodies, a lovely set of wall-cards, a super-sweet fox, an organic skincare gift pack, recycled glass jewelry, a beautiful ceramic mug, two reusable sandwich and snack bags + a wooden car from Smiling Tree Toys. ♪♫

Giveaway number is eight is sponsored by Mable Dear – they are offering a $30 gift certificate to use on anything in their store!
You will find a fantastic selection of vintage, upcycled and handmade goodies at Mable Dear. Everything from vintage clothing and industrial office supplies to holiday goodies and home decor. 
Mable Dear has a cute back story – they are a Mom and Dad in Eastern Washington, a daughter in Arizona, and a daughter in Southern California who all love to hunt for treasures, sew and craft. Since they live many miles apart they don’t get to do these things together very often so they joined forces on Etsy! How great is that? I love the idea of opening shop as a family, regardless of how far away you live from each other. Brilliant! 
If I were the winner I would pick turquoise stapler, Christmas tree pillow, a letter E pillow for Eben’s bed, or a set of vintage glass Christmas ornaments. What would you choose? 
Jump over to Mable Dear and support a great family business this holiday season.

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Eco Etsy Giveaway #7: Art and Philanthropy Eco-Friendly Wall Art Cards

 ♪♫ On the seventh day of Etsy, my true love gave to me a lovely set of wall-cards, a super-sweet fox, an organic skincare gift pack, recycled glass jewelry, a beautiful ceramic mug, two reusable sandwich and snack bags + a wooden car from Smiling Tree Toys. ♪♫

Giveaway number seven is sponsored by Art and Philanthropy a division of Children Inspire Design. They are giving one lucky reader their choice of 8×10 wall print or lovely set of wall art cards! (Up to $22 value)

Yay! What a lovely gift to surprise your little someone with this holiday season! I love the good manners, vintage animals Thai and vintage butterfly wall art cards. If I were the winner I would choose the Owl Family Print! They would make a perfect addition to a playroom, children’s bedroom or nursery.

My favorite part about Art and Philanthropy is the cultural diversity that is added to these fun, modern, eco-friendly wall art pieces. Each masterpiece teaches children compassion for our earth and all who inhabit it. Bravo!

Jump over to Art and Philanthropy and pick up a lovely gift for someone you love. 

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