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Rosie’s Place

August 25, 2007 by Alissa Leave a Comment

bookmark_goldfilagree100.jpgI first learned about Rosie’s Place a few years ago when I purchased a couple of vintage button bookmarks from J. Jill as gifts. Rosie’s Place, based in Boston, is a sanctuary for poor and homeless women, and the Women’s … Read More ...

Chopsticks Reincarnated

August 19, 2007 by Alissa Leave a Comment

z-400-s.jpgIt’s unfortunate, but billions of single-use chopsticks are disposed of each year, a fact that prompted Bryan Parks to found Kwytza Kraft.

The company collects single-use chopsticks from restaurants in China, cleans them, sanitizes them at high temperature and … Read More ...

Repurposed Rolodex

August 16, 2007 by Alissa 2 Comments

rolodex.jpgLove to organize? Would you love to become organized? Christy Petterson at getcrafty.com transformed a hand-me-down Rolodex into a craft organizer. She’s especially fond of dyeing fabric and making jewelry, and she finds that she can keep track of tiny … Read More ...

Silver Dollar Ring

August 5, 2007 by Alissa Leave a Comment

makecrwp.jpgMAKE magazine (the older sibling of CRAFT magazine) offers a video podcast on creating a one-of-a-kind hardy hand-crafted ring from an old silver dollar.

Even I (who has zero background in jewelry making or silversmithing) feel as though I could … Read More ...

Aluminum Mini Trays

August 2, 2007 by Alissa 2 Comments

cantray.jpgUsing only a pair of scissors, Instructables member xavtek has been making these mini trays from aluminum cans for years. They’re meant to be used as ashtrays, but they function just as well as jewelry holders, soap dishes, spare change … Read More ...

Recycled Rings

July 19, 2007 by Alissa 1 Comment

recycledring.jpgMichelle from Recycled Rings takes old rings and turns them into things of beauty by adding colorful embroidered threads. She wraps each stone with several layers of thread and then further embellishes the piece with other fibers, beads or wire. … Read More ...

Conversation (Time)pieces

July 15, 2007 by Alissa Leave a Comment

key_14.jpgArtist Debra Dresler, owner of Stroke of Art, is known for creating jewelry, cuff links and watches from recycled objects that reflect the personality of the wearer. Vintage typewriter keys, antique dominoes, used puppy dog tags, vintage tape measures … Read More ...

Needle Threader Earrings

June 25, 2007 by Shellie Wilson Leave a Comment

Has your eyesight improved enough that you no longer need some needle threaders? then you can get a little funky and go about town in a set of needle threader earrings.

Cat morley has provided a tutorial but it’s pretty … Read More ...

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