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MORE RECYCLING IDEAS FOR YOU

August 21, 2009 by jd wolfe

Here’s another site that will give you lots of instructions and ideas for recycling simple things.

How about those pull tabs from canned sodas and beers?  If you don’t have a supply at home, ask for them from friends or at a local bar.  They shouldn’t be hard to come by.  Then get busy making something useful and or lovely with these ‘throw aways’.

http://www.associatedcontent.com/article/994414/fun_recycle_pull_tab_crochet.html?cat=50

Lots of good eye candy here:

http://www.squidoo.com/poptoplady

and here:

cro pull tab 0809

http://craftzine.com/03/fasten_pulltab/

Even more helpful ‘how-tos’ at

http://www.escamastudio.com/how_to.html

And, just to see more of what you can do with the pull tabs, check out this belt and other designs here:

cro pull tab belt 0809

http://www.etsy.com/shop.php?user_id=5030560

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