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How to recycle a juice carton into a cute gift box

April 21, 2010 by Stefanie Girard

Over at the CHA craft site there is this cute tutorial for how to turn a orange juice carton into a fun little gift box with a handle. Thanks Marisa for sending in this fun recycling project!

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Book Review- Playing with Books: Upcycling, Deconstructing, and Reimagining the Book By Jason Thompson

April 20, 2010 by Stefanie Girard

Playing with books

Playing with Books:

Upcycling, Deconstructing, and Reimagining the Book

By Jason Thompson

I was so “torn” when I first read this book, I couldn’t decide whether savor each page slowly and absorb all the details or keep furiously flipping each … Read More ...

DIY Star Wars Lego – Belt Buckle

April 16, 2010 by Stefanie Girard

The force was totally with the clever mom of the blog In The Happily Ever After to make such a cute belt buckle for her son from Logo action figures. Pop on over to her blog for the tutorial. Thanks … Read More ...

Recycle those bill envelopes into origami boxes

April 14, 2010 by Stefanie Girard

Over at the blog Zakka Life there is a wonderful tutorial on how to recycle those bill envelopes into a cute box!

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How to make an iPad holster for the back of a car seat

April 13, 2010 by Stefanie Girard

The cleaver Momma of the blog Di Denizen wanted a way to turn her hubbie’s new iPad into a viewing station for her kiddos for a long car trip and so she whipped up this great “iPad Car Holster” Want … Read More ...

How to turn a rubber stamp into a photo holder

April 12, 2010 by Stefanie Girard

Over at the blog Flea Market Style there is a great tutorial for turning an old rubber stamp with a handle into a photo holder. What a great way to recycle something that is still pretty but not used in … Read More ...

How to make a fabric covered recycled record clock

April 9, 2010 by Stefanie Girard

This looks so modern and stylish. Check out the in depth tutorial over at the blog Sew Many Ways… on how to make a modern clock with a bit of fabric and an old record.

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Turn boring packaging into a coordinated display

April 8, 2010 by Stefanie Girard

Darcy of the blog Smart-Bottom Enterprises sent in this great idea for recycling the boring box her business cards came in into a great coordinated display box for craft shows. I will be sure to pass this idea along to … Read More ...

How to make boy and girl style ear flap beanies from t-shirts

April 7, 2010 by Stefanie Girard

Kristin of the blog Lu Bird Baby sent in this super cute tutorial on how to sew little beanies from a recycled t-shirt. I think I will be making these for myself and my friends! Thanks Kristin!

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How to make a Fused plastic bag bib

April 6, 2010 by Stefanie Girard

Oh that Maggie from the blog Homemade mamas sent this great project in that knocks it out of the park! This great idea of transforming fused plastic bags into ultra practical bibs! Pop on over there for both the tutorial … Read More ...

How to make a cute cuff from a bit of sock

April 1, 2010 by Stefanie Girard

Brand new to the blogging world Krista is certainly not new to recycling and making some cute stuff! See how she turned a bit of sock into a cute cuff. Pop on over to her blog Out of Kaven’s Pocket … Read More ...

Turn a stuffed animal into an Easter Basket

March 31, 2010 by Stefanie Girard

Turn a stuffed animal into a cute Easter basket idea from the blog CraziBeatiful Women.… Read More ...

How to make recycled wool felted sweater coasters

March 29, 2010 by Stefanie Girard

Over at the blog The Magic Bean there is a wonderful tutorial for making some recycled woven coasters. I love the mix of the wool felted sweaters and quilting cottons. Thanks Colleen for sending in your great project!

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How to recycle last year’s date book into a tool and supply journal

March 19, 2010 by Stefanie Girard

Eileen Hull over at the blog Thoughts From My Studio came up with this great way to take last year’s date book and turn it into a record of her markers and punches and things she already has so when … Read More ...

Recycle a cd case into a classy gift card box

March 18, 2010 by Stefanie Girard

Over at the blog Chica and Jo there is a wonderful tutorial on how to recycle a cd holder into a gift card box. I do love the irony here in that the gift card they happen to feature is … Read More ...

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