Upcycled Magazine Heart Collage

"Believe it or not, this darling valentine collage was made from the contents of two old magazines. Old magazines are a treasure trove of colorful images and this tutorial demonstrates how to look at the pretty pictures in a new way to find all the images you need to make this project. This is a perfect project to do with the kids because they will learn how to look at a magazine as an unexpected craft supply."

Materials List

• magazines
• glue stick
• rubber cement
• scissors
• canvas or cardboard

Why You'll Love This Trash to Treasure Craft

1. Eco-friendly: Upcycling old magazines into a beautiful heart collage is a great way to reduce waste and give new life to materials that would otherwise end up in the landfill.

2. Budget-friendly: Instead of spending money on expensive art supplies, you can create this project using materials you already have at home. It's a cost-effective way to get creative and have fun.

3. Personalized decor: This heart collage is completely customizable, allowing you to choose colors, patterns, and images that reflect your own unique style and personality. It's a great way to add a personal touch to your home decor.

4. Mindfulness: Creating art can be a meditative and therapeutic experience. As you carefully cut and arrange the magazine pieces to create your heart collage, you can relax, de-stress, and focus on the present moment.

5. Perfect for all skill levels: Whether you're a seasoned crafter or new to the world of arts and crafts, this project is suitable for crafters of all skill levels. It's a fun and easy project that anyone can enjoy, making it a great activity for solo crafting or for bonding with friends and family.