Hey there, fellow DIY lovers! If you’ve ever stumbled upon a spindle and thought, ‘What on earth could I do with this?’, you’re in for a treat.
Decorative Candle Holders
Transform those forgotten spindles into elegant candle holders that bring a touch of charm to any space. I remember making one for my mom’s patio, and it became the talk of our summer gatherings!
Decorative Fence
Use spindles to create a charming decorative fence for your garden. My little herb garden is now enclosed in a spindle fence, making it feel like a secret retreat.
Coat Racks
Keep your entryway organized with a spindle coat rack that marries function and style. Mine’s been a lifesaver during the rainy Austin seasons!
Bird Feeder Stand
Invite feathered friends to your garden by crafting a spindle bird feeder stand. My backyard wildlife has never been more entertaining to watch!
Creative Shelving
Need some unique shelving? Spindles can serve as whimsical supports for your DIY shelves. I’ve got a couple in my kitchen, and they’re perfect for displaying my favorite mugs.
Wall Art
Get your creative juices flowing by arranging spindles into decorative wall hangings. I crafted one for my studio, and it never fails to inspire me when I’m in a creative slump.
Furniture Elements
Give your furniture a vintage twist by incorporating spindles into tables or chairs. I added some to a side table, and it quickly became my favorite reading nook spot!
Planter Stands
Give your plants a lift with spindle planter stands that add height and character. My succulents have never looked happier perched on their spindle thrones!
Curtain Rod Finials
Add a personal touch to your curtains with spindle finials as decorative ends. I crafted mine to match my loft’s eclectic style, and they tie the room together beautifully.
Centerpieces and Vases
Use spindles as bases for stunning centerpieces or vases. I once made a spindle vase for a friend’s wedding, and it added such a personal touch to their special day.
Spindle Bench
Transform a plain bench into a conversation piece by adding spindle legs. I did this with an old bench, and now it’s the perfect spot for morning coffee.
Photo Holder
Show off your cherished memories with a spindle photo holder. I made one for my desk, and it’s a constant reminder of happy times.

