Craft a Music Room

Sheet Music

• Cover a lampshade
• Sheet Music Angels
• Use it to wrap small gifts
• Frame it
• Decoupage onto a small keepsake box
• Tear it and layer it for scrapbooking and card making

CD's

• Use the jewel case for a photo frame
• Use CD's as coasters with a felt pad glued on one side
• Use as a candle plate
• Break into pieces and use in a mosaic
• Make a Memory Book
• Make reflectors

Records

• Cut up an album cover and showcase it in this purse kit
• Paint on numbers and add clock Hands
• Make a Bowl or a planter.
• Attach them to the wall as a border (Just hang on a nail all in a row)
• Or attach them in a random or solid pattern. The centers can be painted to match a decor - or add your own 'label'.
• Make a Christmas bowl

Decorate

• Personalized Greatest Musician Frame
• Cross Stitch this Practice Practice Practice piece.
• Build this Music Shelf Unit
• Marbelize a guitar
• This guitar was embellished with decorative paint
• Check garage sales to repurpose old items - a broken drum can become storage for CD's, a bowl, or a coffee table base depending on the size and shape
• Decoupage sheet music onto a table top
• Make a simple Guitar Rack
• Paint a border with large musical notes
• Display a spray painted gold album
• Make a Music stand.
• Frame old album covers
• Decoupage Cd inserts onto a piece of furniture or mount under glass on a table top
• Fabric covered walls will help with acoustics

Signs

• Laughter is the music of the heart
• A favorite lyric such as I know it's only rock 'n roll but I like it
• The older the fiddler, the sweeter the tune. - English proverb
• Use the talents you possess, for the woods would be very silent if no birds sang except the best. - Van Dyke
• Music is love in search of Words
• Those who do not hear the music think the dancers mad - African proverb
• Medicine heals the body - Music heals the soul

For Children

• Instruments
• Music to Play and Sing
• Let them paint their own Music Box

Recycle

• From a garage sale find make a trumpet lamp or a lamp from another instrument
• Use a hole punch to make rings into a album cover and create a scrapbook
• Create a box from an album cover
• Turn piano wire into a Mobile
• Wrap and twist guitar strings into a bracelet using crimp beads to finish off any ends. Or bundle the strings together as in this one.