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Keep all those ink pads out of the landfill by refilling them

March 4, 2025 by Stefanie Girard

This is such a great post sharing all sorts of ways to refill and refresh all the different types on stamp pads. I use all sorts of inks, dyes and pigments and sometimes I go a long time in between … Read More ...

How to do a mystery bag art challenge

March 21, 2022 by Stefanie Girard

I don’t know about you but I seem to always have tons of leftover scraps of paper, fabric, trim and other craft supplies left after everything I make. This idea for turning all these scraps into a fun art challenge. … Read More ...

Origami eye makes an easy Halloween craft

October 25, 2019 by Stefanie Girard

Are you “looking” for a fun craft that you can make a whole bunch of with a group? Why not try these origami eyeballs perfect to decorate for Halloween. Over at Elements of the Art Room there are step by … Read More ...

How to make a scrap wood Christmas Tree

November 6, 2017 by Stefanie Girard

I have started making Christmas trees this year to decorate my house. Well, I have started to gather the materials really and in addition to loving this scrap wood tree l love what Claire called her stash of hardware- “ironmongery”. … Read More ...

Feature: Recycling Company- Ripple Glass

February 15, 2017 by Stefanie Girard

Take a minute to watch this video to learn about how glass is recycled and if you don’t already take part in a glass recycling program learn about how you can in your area!… Read More ...

How to make recycled nespresso cup jewelry

December 16, 2016 by Stefanie Girard

If you have a nespresso coffee machine I bet you have asked yourself what you could make with the little pretty cups after you have made a delicious cup of coffee with them. Well, Rose sent in this link to … Read More ...

A bunch of fun ideas for recycled book pages

February 26, 2016 by Stefanie Girard

IMG_8971I like Molly Meng like to make things with book covers and end up with a lot of book pages left over. They are a great material to incorporate into paper projects. Pop on over to Creative Live and watch … Read More ...

Recycled envelope windows for journals and scrapbooks

February 18, 2016 by Stefanie Girard

SONY DSCI need this idea like you wouldn’t believe! My favorite thing to do is include little bits of keepsakes in my altered books and journals and I like to see them in the book. Pop on over to the blog… Read More ...

Reader ideas request!

November 16, 2015 by Stefanie Girard

image1 Hello all my wonderful Craft Gossip Recycling readers! Jean W. sent in an email asking if I had any ideas on what to make with the little balls from deodorant containers. Her husband has been saving them and doesn’t know … Read More ...

Crate to coffee table

August 18, 2015 by Stefanie Girard

IMG_5952 Do you recyclers do “alley” runs”? I love that term. I do know the Sunday night/Monday morning walks through my neighborhood can sometimes be a treasure hunt but I can’t say as I have alleys in my normal repertoire of … Read More ...

Whitney Howard Designs- Get your own charms made from recycled lead free pewter

April 18, 2013 by Stefanie Girard

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whitney howard designs custom charms made

Ever thought of having custom charms made from one of your designs? Check out Whitney Howard Designs. They can make charms from your designs from recycled lead free pewter. They also have an amazing collection of their own designs … Read More ...

Scraps4Crafts: A great place to sell your craft supplies

June 18, 2012 by Stefanie Girard

Got some craft supplies you want to keep out of a landfill? Why not sell them! Check out Scraps4.Crafts.com!… Read More ...

Artfire.com a great source for vintage Valentines

February 7, 2012 by Stefanie Girard

Do you love to give or craft with vintage Valentines? Well, over at ArtFire.com you can find these in the shop Sandy Creek Collectibles.… Read More ...

Great ideas for “green” Christmas wrapping paper

December 20, 2011 by Stefanie Girard

Pop on over to the blog Green Living Ideas for a whole big list of ideas for using recycled paper to wrap your Christmas gifts.… Read More ...

Check out Recycled Market on this Cyber Monday

November 28, 2011 by Stefanie Girard

On this Cyber Monday I thought I’d share a link to this new online market place for all things recycled. Consider buying recycled this holiday season at Recycled Market. I bet Santa would approve.… Read More ...

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