Stop throwing out old twigs. Here are 6+ ways to transform them

With the aid of the Internet, there's very little you can't do. You'll find everything from online classes to knitting tutorials. You can even teach yourself how to make simple, but gorgeous, rustic decor for your home using just twigs and branches and a bit of glue.
Check it out for yourself and see what these crafters did.
Make personalized letters from twigs
This is an easy idea for monogramming children's bedroom doors or a fun decoration for a family room. You could even do all the letters of your last name and make an art piece for your home. All you need are some twigs, glue and cardboard letters. Get the full tutorial here.
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Frame of mind
Why break the bank on expensive picture frames when you can create a elegant rustic frame out of twigs found in your yard? Add colorful flowers or other trinkets to tailor it to your own tastes. Not only does this frame make a great addition to your home, but it also works as a gift. Get the full tutorial here.
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Ombre art
This is a personal fave — not just because it's easy to do but because of how beautiful it is. Paint the ends of the branches to give a pop of color. This blue heart works for a little boy's room, but you could dip it in pink for a girl's room. Get the full tutorial here.
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Painted perfection
Why pay so much at craft and home decor stores for something like this when you can slip out to the backyard, gather up some long branches and paint them yourself? Try any color. Get the full tutoiral here.
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Twig vase
Upgrade an old mason jar with some rustic charm. Get the full tutorial here.
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