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I’m betting some of you have the motherload of cards hanging all about your house at this point, and with school about to be out for holiday break, you’re about to have kids hanging all over the house as well! …

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Bridesmaid Dress Linens – 1

Originally uploaded by Chica and Jo

Love this entry into the Recycled Crafts Holiday Contest! It’s table linens, perfect for an upscale cocktail party, made out of two recycled bridesmaid dresses!

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Mini Snow Globes – 1

Originally uploaded by Chica and Jo

Another entry into the Recycled Crafts Holiday contest from Chica and Jo! This time around it’s a snow globe, made from a miniature christmas ornament they had, and a …

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Tree Skirt from Bridesmaid Dress – 3

Originally uploaded by Chica and Jo

Here’s the first entry into the Recycled Crafts holiday contest! It’s a tree skirt, made out of a bridesmaid dress. LOVE IT!!!

Don’t forget, you have until …

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A gorgeous accordian book like this is the perfect way to use up some of your scrap paper. (source)

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Not just for our grandmothers, shower caps can protect a sweet hairdo longer than simply trying to keep your hair out of the shower stream. And rather than pick up a generic plastic cap at the local dollar store, you …

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Despite the fact that the Advent season is already about half over, there may still be some of us out there (myself included) who have “make an Advent calendar” on the to do list for the holidays. But rather than …

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Yet another great felted sweater sweater project for the holiday season helps you use up even the smallest bits of your felted pieces.  The Long Thread offers up a great tutorial to make these recyled Christmas Trees, a great project …

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Have you ever tallied up how much money you spend on items like paper towels, paper napkins and Kleenex in one year? In our house, while we try really hard to recycle and reuse as much as we can, we’re …

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Grab some sweaters from your local thrift store or even your closet and make some great hats to give away as presents or to donate to a local charity.

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With “eco-friendly” holding strong as the latest buzzword, those of us that love to make crafts out of recycled materials can rejoice – we’re way ahead of the curve.

Take these coasters featured at Apartment Therapy recently – all are …

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Perfect for those smaller presents you’re giving this holiday season, Eye Pop Art has a tutorial for turning envelopes into gift bags.

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Proof that you can make something new out of just about anything? Take one of the old soccer balls you’ve got laying around from those David Beckham days and turn it into a bag!

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These great buttons are just a few of the amazing items available from Space Oddities.

from the e-mail: “Useable art made from recycled comic books! From wonder woman to darth vader,
Space Oddities makes pins, magnets, mirrors and more …

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In my dreams I am as prolific a scrap-booker as Ali Edwards. In reality, I struggle to get through a stack of photos, and instead turn to her blog to oogle at the pictures in envy and admiration.

So …

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