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How to recycle a paper towel tube into a vintage style favor pouch

March 21, 2011 by Stefanie Girard

Melony has joined the ranks of t he clever crafters who have made the average cardboard bathroom tissue or paper towel cardboard tube into a super cute and useful project. She posted a great tutorial on how to make vintage style favor pouches over at her blog Mel Designs.

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    March 21, 2011 at 6:25 pm

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  2. Barbara says

    March 22, 2011 at 5:04 am

    what a great way to recycle

  3. Tammy says

    March 23, 2011 at 3:29 pm

    I guess I need to stop throwing these out!

  4. The paper cutter says

    March 23, 2011 at 7:02 pm

    Brilliant idea! I really like to recycle stuffs. This vintage style favor pouches is nice. Thanks for inspiring 🙂

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

Looking for a way to add some sustainable flair to your home decor? These recycled newspaper bowls are not just practical, but they’re a creative, eco-friendly statement piece for any room. Made from upcycled newspaper, these paper bowls have a rustic, natural feel that can be styled in so many ways.

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