14 Artsy Tea Cup Inspired Crafts

One item you'll see plenty of when meandering through your local antique shop is teacups and saucers.  Some are just gorgeous and I wouldn't have the heart to use them in any of these projects, but others, lots of others would make great candidates for creativity.  

Take a look at these gorgeous ideas to give you a little inspiration:

A great Vertical Gardening Idea!
http://www.creativespotting.com/2013/03/teacups-mosaic-board/

Teacup Candlesticks
http://www.thecottagemarket.com/2012/03/its-cinch-anthropologie-type-tutorial.html

So simple, yet so beautiful.
http://www.pinterest.com/pin/259590365997551001/

I am completely in love with this little light, absolutely adorable.
http://dishfunctionaldesigns.blogspot.com/2013/05/my-cup-of-tea-teacup-crafts-home-decor.html

Cup and Saucer Snack Stand.
http://www.pinterest.com/pin/259590365997551028/

Love the mix of brass with cups and saucers.  Very nice!
http://www.pinterest.com/pin/259590365997551032/

Cute Lamp.
http://dreambookdesign.com/2011/08/how-to-cover-a-lamp-shade/

Teacup and Saucer Candelabra.
http://www.pinterest.com/pin/259590365997551035/

I'm a sucker for a unique light fixture.  Love this idea.
http://diyforlife.com/how-to-make-a-teacup-chandelier-diy/

Garden Flower
http://www.pinterest.com/pin/259590365997551074/

The possibilities are endless.  Cute idea!
http://todayscreativeblog.net/redecorate/

Cute Birdfeeder
http://www.soyouthinkyourecrafty.com/season-12-auditions/

Have you made anything creative using teacups/saucers?  I dabbled a bit, here's a few of my creations: