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Crafty Uses For Recycled Baby Food Jars

October 17, 2008 by robyn charles

 If you are like my father, who has saved baby food jars for TWENTY YEARS in order to make sure they’re reused and don’t go to waste, then this post from Re Nest is perfect for you. Offering up some great ideas for reusing those tiny jars, you now have an excuse for some of your pack rat tendancies!

Itty bitty baby food jars are perfect for a tea light transformation

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Comments

  1. Delilah says

    October 18, 2008 at 11:01 am

    I loved this article. I have bags and bags of empty baby food jars. They actually are not left over from my daughter, since I mostly did homemade baby food for her. I just find so many neat uses for them (and craft projects) that I started asking other for theirs when they were done with them.

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Handmade with a Past: Tuesday’s Top Recycled Etsy Find

Art can speak volumes, but it doesn’t have to cost the earth—literally. This recycled artwork, framed and ready to hang, is a perfect example of how beauty can emerge from the unexpected. It’s made from upcycled materials, bringing new life to discarded objects in the most artistic way possible.

This piece has that effortlessly cool, modern feel that I just adore. It reminds me of the kind of art I used to make as a kid—finding bits and bobs around the house and combining them into something that just worked. Only now, this work is polished, framed, and ready to elevate your home decor. It’s sustainable art with a story to tell.

What’s really great about this kind of art is that it adds character, depth, and meaning to a space. It’s not just a pretty picture; it’s a reminder that beauty can come from reuse and recycling, and it’s a nod to those of us who want to surround ourselves with eco-friendly treasures.

Why we love it:

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If you’ve been looking to add a touch of meaningful, eco-friendly style to your walls, this recycled artwork is definitely the way to go.

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