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Re-purpose a vintage hanger into a display element

September 22, 2010 by Stefanie Girard 2 Comments

Over at the blog Yardage Design there is a great idea for using an old clip style hanger to display a beautiful tea towel.

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Make mini mitten stamps with recycled wine corks

September 13, 2010 by Stefanie Girard Leave a Comment

I know it’s barely fall but this project is just too cute! Turn a Wine corks into a mini mitten stamp. You know the holiday’s are just around the corner! See more of these cute mitten wine cork stamps by … Read More ...

A whole bunch of recycled necklaces

September 2, 2010 by Stefanie Girard 1 Comment

What’s better than a single pretty necklace made out of old pieces? A whole bunch of them! Pop on over to the blog Georgia Peachez for the link to all these pieces and more!

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Recycle a tennis racket into a jewelry display

September 1, 2010 by Stefanie Girard 7 Comments

Whether you are a tennis pro or a rock star this fun way to store and display your earrings and jewels. Not to mention easy! Try grabbing a racket left over from your summer sports endeavors and put it into … Read More ...

Upcycle those still working baby items with some fresh fabric

August 24, 2010 by Stefanie Girard Leave a Comment

The new mom to be of the blog L. T.’s Mommy scored a still working swing that just needed a bit of cleaning and a fun and easy upholstery job to make it all fab for her little one on … Read More ...

Privacy window covering made from the bottom of recycled clear plastic bottles

August 24, 2010 by Stefanie Girard 1 Comment

If you look at this quick it has a beautiful vintage quality. The clever crafter R L Hall of the blog Artful Express made this window cover that provides a bit of privacy but still lets in light. She made … Read More ...

Modern Art made from recycled denim, brown paper grocery bags and burlap

August 23, 2010 by Stefanie Girard Leave a Comment

The artist Stacy Rajab sent in this link to her Etsy store sharing her bright and bold modern art that’s made from recycled things like jeans, brown paper grocery bags and burlap.

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Recycled Living Garden of Knowledge Made from 40,000 books

August 20, 2010 by Stefanie Girard 2 Comments

This is a huge recycled project. Pop on over to the Inhabitat blog to read the full article and see a whole bunch of cool pictures of an outdoor space created with 40,000 books.

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Sew the seeds of recycled crafts with a bird seed bag

August 16, 2010 by Stefanie Girard 1 Comment

The clever (and stylish) crafter Cecily of the blog Craftopotomus sent in this link she posted on making a bag from recycled bird seed bags and burlap. Fly on over to this post to see more pictures and for the … Read More ...

Mommy Dearest would be proud of this Wire Hanger Trellis

August 12, 2010 by Stefanie Girard Leave a Comment

What a great idea for those wire hanger we get from the dry cleaners! Turn them into a trellis for your climbing plants. This project is from an ebook I saw a link for over at Sally Gooden’s blog. She … Read More ...

Stitch Sampler with recycled bits

August 11, 2010 by Stefanie Girard Leave a Comment

If you love stitching you will love the sampler that is posted over at Pam Garrison’s blog. This is just one of the detail shots that she included a watch face in her stitching. There are all sorts of … Read More ...

Recycled License plate bowls

August 9, 2010 by Stefanie Girard Leave a Comment

License plates have so much character and history, they make the perfect material for recycling into new things. Check out these cool bowls that Will made and are available over at his Etsy shop.

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Tea set and flowers that are made from recycled magazines

August 3, 2010 by Stefanie Girard Leave a Comment

Talk about some well read crafts! Pop on over to the blog Go Jindy to see more of the recycled magazine crafts. There is a link to a video tutorial too! Thanks Danielle for sharing your creativity!

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Barbed Wire Sculptures

July 21, 2010 by Stefanie Girard 1 Comment

Over at the blog Courage to Create there are a bunch of wonderful pieces of yard art made out of recycled barbed wire. What a transformation. Cutting edge (pun intended) I must say!

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Sprinkler recycled into a towel bar

July 14, 2010 by Stefanie Girard Leave a Comment

What a charming recycling project the clever upcycler of the blog Junk Camp turned an old sprinkler into a cute towel rack. Pop on over to her blog to see more recycling ideas.

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