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Just 1, a super cute one that is, of 100 ways to reuse a T-shirt

October 7, 2009 by Stefanie Girard

recyclestep6WOW! over at the blog Hide Your Arms there is a list with links to 100 ways to recycle, upcycle, and repurpose the almighty t-shirt! The variety of ways that are posted there are sure to get your creativity flowing. … Read More ...

Old office organizers turned terrific with paper and paint

October 1, 2009 by Stefanie Girard

IMG_0568 One of the best things you can do is keep something out of the landfill, the next is to make it better, here is a great example. Over at the blog Smart-Bottom Enterprises there is a great tutorial and witty … Read More ...

How to zip up some zippy zipper earrings

September 30, 2009 by Stefanie Girard

completeThese earrings are so cool and simple to make with this wonderful tutorial that is posted over at the blog Silver Bug Studio. This is a great use for an old pair of hoop earrings that have tarnished or … Read More ...

Fabric Mod Podge makes transforming a t-shirt easy peasy

September 29, 2009 by Stefanie Girard

2787356850_355063bee1_m I didn’t know about the fact that there was Fabric Mod Podge but thanks to the super fun blog Mod Podge Rocks I do now and so do you. In this post there are great directions for transforming a … Read More ...

A new spin for old records with the Naughty Secretary and her YuDu Screen Printer

September 28, 2009 by Stefanie Girard

3939702852_8236d0c4af_oJennifer Perkins, of the super fun blog The Naughty Secretary Club posted this wild project on how to screen print with a YuDu on old records and make all sorts of fun things with them. Be sure to check out… Read More ...

Plaid shirts re-dress an old pillow

September 25, 2009 by Stefanie Girard

6a00d83451c0f869e20120a5ad1c18970c-400wi I love plaid and here is another great way to get more of it in my life. I don’t know about you but I am tickled it’s back in style right now. It never goes out of style for me … Read More ...

Recycled shampoo bottle comes clean with a gorgeous modern necklace

September 23, 2009 by Stefanie Girard

plastic bottle modern necklace

This gorgeous modern necklace is made from recycle shampoo bottles! I love the way there is a mix of translucent plastics mixed with opaque. I bet no one would guess what this was made of and that you made it … Read More ...

Broken glass shines bright with these star ornaments

September 22, 2009 by Stefanie Girard

recycled broken glass star ornament

Check out this wonderful recycled broken glass star ornament project posted over at the blog The Courage to Create. The post contains a great tutorial so you too can turn a mishap into a masterpiece.

[tags] recycled broken glass … Read More ...

How to fold an envelope with a page from a magazine video by Amy Karol

September 17, 2009 by Stefanie Girard

6a00d8341c578853ef0120a5bba78b970c-400wi Amy Karol made a cute video on how to fold an envelope with a page from a magazine and what was within arms reach. Pop on over to her blog The Angry Chicken to watch it. And if you … Read More ...

How to make a stylin’ recycled cardboard hot pad

September 16, 2009 by Stefanie Girard

hot padKeeping the cardboard theme going from yesterday…over at the blog EvaForeva there is a wonderful tutorial on how to make a recycled cardboard hot pad. I end up with a lot of boxes because things are always being shipped to … Read More ...

How to recycle old candles into new ones

September 14, 2009 by Stefanie Girard

candle-5 Over at the blog Argot there is a great little tutorial for recycling old candles into new ones that are just perfect for gift giving. You know the holiday season is coming and it is never too soon to start … Read More ...

How to turn an old book into a secret hiding place box

September 11, 2009 by Stefanie Girard

25FinishedBook Over at The Artful Crafter Blog there is a two part tutorial on how to turn an old book into a secret hiding place box. Click here for the first part and here for the second part.

[tags]recycle book … Read More ...

Skull Quilt made from 2 inch squares of scrap fabric

September 10, 2009 by Stefanie Girard

skull quilt 2 inch squares Are you the type that saves even the tiniest pieces of fabric scraps because you don’t want to waste anything and you know some day a project will come along that you can use the scraps? Well me too. Here … Read More ...

Recycle junk mail and paper into an easy notebook

September 4, 2009 by Stefanie Girard

img_5828_1247790642_300x2251 Kiko over at Cut Out and keep posted this great how to on making a little notebook out of scraps of recycle paper and junk mail.  I really like the fact that all the pieces of paper are not exactly … Read More ...

22 More CD recycling projects!

September 2, 2009 by Stefanie Girard

3846488340_c90d09d3ed_o Continuing Friday’s theme of recycled cd’s  the blog Interbent has a post of 22 great ideas on things you can make from cd’s. This one using cd’s to make dumbbells is amazing and looks great! For the tutorial on how … Read More ...

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