I love using packaging to make new things. Check out the awesome tutorial on how to sew a recycled rice bag tote bag over at the blog Just Crafty Enough.
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How to make an easy reacycled bracelet storage display
So you have a pretty stash of bracelets and you would like to keep them organized and display them. Check out how to make a bracelet display organizer over at the blog Once Upon Her Dream.
How to make a Easter chick topiary
Can you say cute? I say beyond cute! Pop on over you crafty “peeps” to The Impatient Crafter blog to see how to make an Easter chick topiary.
How to make a recycled sweater pillow
Sweaters always like to be recycled and this cute pillow gets even better with some pretty embellishments. See the easy tutorial on how to make a recycled sweater pillow at the blog Pane, Amore e Creativits.
How to bling up a jacket
Got a jacket from back in the day that is just screamin’ for a new wild look? Check out the tutorial over at Studs and Buttonholes on how to new sew redo an old jacket with some big rhinestones.
How to make recycled egg carton Valentine flowers
Over at the blog Rachel Rabbit there is a great tutorial on how to make recycled egg carton Valentine flowers that are filled with little treats. These would be perfect to hand out to all the people you run into … Read More...
A whole bunch of ways to recycle lanyards
Over at the blog Green Issue there are a whole bunch of ways to recycle those trade show/entry pass lanyards we all get.
Love working with recycled items? Check out this amazing recycled Crafts book.
How to make a recycled Capri-Sun iPod Holder
Over at the blog Four Marrs & One Venus there is a cute tutorial on how to make an iPod holder from a Capri-Sun pouch.
How to make a disco ball pinata
So if you are having a party that a disco ball would fit into the decor and the festivities also include a pinata why not combine the two and make a disco ball pinata. See how to make a disco … Read More...
Book Review: Return of The Stupid Sock Creatures
Do you like it when the things you create make you smile and laugh every time you look at them? That is just what every single page of Return of the Stupid Sock Creature does! If you dive into the … Read More...
Feature: Recycled Jewelry Designer Josh Wagner
Now most people when they make recycled watch part jewelry us vintage gears and parts, I love the fresh modern look of Josh Wagner’s work since he uses 60’s and 70’s style watch parts.
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How to make a recycled magazine page heart bookmark
How to make a sequin heart t-shirt
Over at the blog Henry Happened there is a quick and easy tutorial on how to bling up a plain t-shirt with string sequins in a modern style heart just in time for Valentine’s day.
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How to make a fold up fabric shopping bag
Want to make your own fold up cloth shopping bags? Check out this awesome pattern and tutorial on how to make cloth fold up shopping bags by Nicola.
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How to make a recycled t-shirt hula skirt
This is just too cute! If you think so too pop on over to the blog Stellar Mother to see how to make a no-sew recycled t-shirt hula skirt.
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How to make a recycled shoe box plant holder
Over at the blog What Else Michelle there is a great tutorial for making a recycled shoe box plant holder with chopsticks. She also has a bunch of other ideas for how to use this pretty container.
How to make recycled sweater decorations
Yah, I know Christmas just happened but as we crafters know you can never start making the next holiday’s decorations too soon. Wouldn’t this chick look too cute hanging from the handle of an Easter basket? See how to make … Read More...
Make tiny stars from recycled sheet music
I have made these tiny stars out of regular paper and I can attest to their cuteness! It’s great idea to make tiny origami stars out of recycled sheet music. Pop on over to Ursula Markgraf’s blog for the … Read More...
Product Review: Gutermann Recycled Thread Polyester
I just got back from CHA (Craft & Hobby Association) and I am beyond excited to share one of the most amazing discoveries I came across — Gutermann’s Recycled Polyester Thread! Yes, you heard that right — this high-quality … Read More...
How to turn an old headboard into a bench
Over at the blog Scissors & Spatulas and Everything in between Jen posted her great tutorial on how to turn an old wood headboard into a rustic style bench. This is a great way to use on outgrown or … Read More...