17 Plastic Spoon Craft Ideas to Reuse Simple Supplies
Plastic spoons can become surprisingly versatile materials for crafting unique decorations around where you live.
Most households have extra utensils sitting unused in drawers or leftover from parties, making them an accessible option for budget-friendly projects.
The lightweight nature and curved shape offer interesting possibilities that work well for both indoor displays and outdoor ornaments.
Crafters of all skill levels find success turning ordinary flatware into attractive pieces through simple techniques like painting, gluing, and arranging.
Beyond just being economical, repurposing disposable items helps reduce waste while adding personality to any space.
Children and adults alike enjoy working with such familiar objects because they're safe, easy to handle, and forgiving when mistakes happen.
You can soon fill empty walls, pots, and corners with charming handmade designs that reflect personal style.
Juan Martínez
Founder & Lead Designer
Expertise
Modern & Contemporary Decor, Gothic & Dark Aesthetic, Coastal & Beach Style, Farmhouse & Rustic Decor, Outdoor & Garden Design, Nursery & Kids’ Room Design, Kitchen and Bathroom Remodeling, Unique & Specialty Spaces, Living Room and Bedroom Styling
Education
Universidad de los Andes (Bogotá, Colombia)
Pontificia Universidad Javeriana (Bogotá, Colombia)
Juan Martínez, Founder & Lead Designer of columbia-artists.com, grew up in Bogotá, inspired by the city’s mix of old and new architecture. He studied Interior Design at Universidad de los Andes and earned an Advanced Interior Architecture Certification from Pontificia Universidad Javeriana.
With 10 years of experience, Juan has transformed homes across Colombia and beyond, blending modern design with cultural craftsmanship. Through columbia-artists.com, he shares expert tips and inspiration to help homeowners create spaces they love.
Outside of design, Juan enjoys exploring markets, mentoring designers, and celebrating Colombian artistry.