Whether you're making jewelry, dabbling in pottery, or trying out grandma's old sewing machine, part of what makes DIY projects so special is walking away with something tangible in your hands—a piece of your own creativity brought to life.
The Facebook group 'Wild Green Crafts' invites people to share the fruits of their labor and celebrate their proudest achievements as a community. Many do. Since its inception in 2020, the group has grown to 116K members, so we decided to give them a shoutout and highlight some of their best works.
Continue scrolling to see how these folks express themselves.
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The projects that we see in the pictures provide opportunities for free expression and a sense of achievement, which "is important for wellbeing," Keyes adds, "that is, people can see their progress and be proud of what they are producing."
#22 This Little Jerboa Was An Interesting Challenge, But I’m Proud Of How This Little One Turned Out
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45points
#23 His Is An Imaginary Stratigraphy (Archaeological Diagram) Of A Dear Friend’s Family Garden In The Highlands
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44points
#26 I Work With Zinnias That I Grow In My Garden. I Coat Them With Liquid Porcelain And Attach Them To Porcelain Bottles
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40points
#29 I Present To You, My Latest Handbag. As With All My Work, This Bag Is Handstiched From Full Grain Leather, With A Hand Tooled And Painted Leather Flap
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19points
#30 The Large Raven Is One Of My Favorite Pieces I’ve Made Of All Time 🥹 All Of The Feathers Were Individually Sculpted! And The Quartz Crystal Is From A Local Site Here In Idaho!
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16points