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How to make recycled sweater decorations

January 25, 2013 by Stefanie Girard

Yah, I know Christmas just happened but as we crafters know you can never start making the next holiday’s decorations too soon. Wouldn’t this chick look too cute hanging from the handle of an Easter basket? See how to make … Read More ...

How to make recycled leather moccasins

January 9, 2013 by Stefanie Girard

Over at Coats & Clark, there’s a delightful project idea for turning scraps of recycled leather into adorable baby and kid moccasins. This eco-friendly craft is perfect for upcycling old leather items and creating something special for little ones. … Read More ...

How to upcycle a pair of shoes with sequins

December 3, 2012 by Stefanie Girard

Not only do I love this project I love this photograph. See how to upcycle a pair of shoes with sequins over at the blog LoLovie.… Read More ...

How to make recycled sweater pumpkins

November 12, 2012 by Stefanie Girard

Today I have some “warm and fuzzy” pumpkins made with recycled sweaters perfect for a Thanksgiving decoration. Pop on over to the blog The Country Chic Cottage for the full tutorial on how to make recycled sweater pumpkins.… Read More ...

How to make a toy army man costume

October 5, 2012 by Stefanie Girard

I love toy soldiers or army men. I use them for all sorts of things. This costume tutorial on how to make a toy army man costume featured at the blog Wild Ink just makes me smile so! For a … Read More ...

How to make recycled t-shirt slippers

August 22, 2012 by Stefanie Girard

Over at Agy’s blog Green Issues there is an awesome tutorial on how to make recycled t-shirt woven slippers. I bet this technique could be used for all sorts of projects!

Looking for more ways to refashion t-shirts? check … Read More ...

How to upcycle a belt with hexagons

August 21, 2012 by Stefanie Girard

Over at Lindsey’s blob LRStitched she shared a great tutorial on how to upcycle a belt with hexagonss.… Read More ...

How to make a zigzag t-shirt

July 11, 2012 by Stefanie Girard

Got a t-shirt that needs a new look? Why not try this fun idea sent in by Angel where she painted zigzags on a t-shirt. Check out her zigzag painting tutorial at her blog  Artsy Angel.

Looking for more ways … Read More ...

How to make recycled t-shirt braided bracelets

June 29, 2012 by Stefanie Girard

Ooooooh I can’t wait to try making these braided bracelets! Lana of the blog Lana Red has shared an awesome tutorial that include great illustrations on how to make these cool recycled t-shirt braided bracelets.

Looking for more ways … Read More ...

How to make a recycled doily shawl

June 28, 2012 by Stefanie Girard

Over at the blog a Doll for all seasons there is a tutorial on how to make a shawl for a doll out of a doily. I bet this technique would work with turning a lace table cloth into … Read More ...

How to make a skirt from a recycled top

June 8, 2012 by Stefanie Girard

Over at the blog Threading My Way there is a fun tutorial on how to convert a top into a skirt.… Read More ...

How to make a bunch of cute kid’s clothes from adult pieces

March 27, 2012 by Stefanie Girard

Over at the blog Threading My Way Pam shared a whole bunch of great clothing recycling ideas. See how she turned a bunch of adult clothes into some really cute kid’s clothes.… Read More ...

How to make a recycled leather and denim flower cuff

March 22, 2012 by Stefanie Girard

These are so awesome! I have a nice little stash of leather from clothes and a purse factory and I will so so be getting out my Sizzix die cutting machine to be making some of these Recycled leather and … Read More ...

How to make a recycled leather St. Patrick’s Day shamrock cuff

March 7, 2012 by Stefanie Girard

Looking to make something for St. Patrick’s Day? Here is a project I whipped up using a few bits of recycled leather scraps ( you could use just about anything)  and my Sizzix die cutter. See the tutorial on … Read More ...

How to re-vamp an old sweater into a fabulous new one

February 20, 2012 by Stefanie Girard

So pretty! Not only does this tutorial cover embellishing a plain sweater it also covers a bit of reshaping and resizing. So if you have a sweater that is in need of one or all three of these techniques pop … Read More ...

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